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Date: [1890s-1900s]

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-115

Description: Album containing family photographs (mostly unidentified); photographs of life in Wellington and the region nearby, including two group portraits of school children, views of public buildings in the city, the Kelburn Cable Car, shipping in the harbour, and views of fire fighters, the fire brigade building in Newtown, and fire fighting equiment. In the Wellington region are views of the Porirua Hospital, and the Maori meeting house at Otaki. Source of descriptive information - Biographical information for M E Coulter from Library client, 2007 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with ochre coloured buckram cover, entitled `Sunny memories'; 33 x 28 cm

Date: [ca 1890]

From: Packer, Ann, fl 1988 :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-165821-F

Description: Photograph of Wellington Harbour, taken ca 1890s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Photocopies, film negative Finding Aids: Photocopies of the original print are at PAColl-1239.

Date: ca1855-ca1940

From: Nisbet, Eleanor M, fl 1980s-1990s :Photographs taken by Charles William Clift

By: Clift, Charles William, 1896-1984

Reference: PAColl-4889-1

Description: Clift and Jones family photographs. New Zealand towns and landscapes, in particular Wellington and Brooklyn. A record of the British aircraft carrier Indefatigable when it visited Wellington in November 1945. New Zealand houses and a very good wedding breakfast laid out in a private interior of the 1890s. There is a photograph of the Clift house in Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, and of a Christmas gathering at a house in Patanga Crescent associated with the Holm family of the Holm shipping line. Brooklyn and Makara churches and the interior of the Anglican cathedral in Dunedin Quantity: 1 container(s) photographic prints.

Date: 1860s-1980s

From: Wills Johnson, Kate Miria, 1929-1995: Papers and photographs relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: PA1-o-964

Description: People of the Chatham Islands, and people with Chatham Island associations. There are photographs of people attending a Chatham Island picnic at Days Bay, Wellington, in 1989. Other photographs are of groups of people attending the centennial of Te One school in 1985. There are family photographs, many of them copies from originals and more modern colour prints of family get togethers. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Processing information: Previous access statement 'Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission" was removed in May 2022.

Date: 1890-1915

By: Wiggins, Emma C, active 1993

Reference: PAColl-3287

Description: One of the negative boxes has the word Schack on it another has the word Shackel---- (probably shackelford) written on it. One negative has 'L S Photo' scratched into the emulsion. Most of the negatives are of Wellington scenes. Wises PO Directory for 1914 has the following entries: Shackelford Lnrd, clk, Crescent rd, Rsnth, Wel., and Shackelford, Leslie, mercer, 30 Ohiro Rd, W. Arrangement: Negatives are at G174519-1/2 - G174570-1/2; red glass enlarger filter (?) at PAColl-3287-1 Quantity: 52 b&w original negative(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera in one envelope. Physical Description: Two 1/2 plate formats

Date: 1892-1896, [ca 1948]

By: Tustin, B, active 1988; Tustin, William Henry, 1880-1970; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-1281

Description: Collection comprises postcards of Wellington views, views of Karori, panorama of Wellington taken 1892, photographs near Gladstone, bush scene, railway scene, and Raumati store Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card and. 9 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 7 b&w original photographic print(s) (postcards) and. 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera in one box.

Date: ca 1880-1920

Reference: PAColl-6613

Description: 4 images of Wellington harbour ferries: one of a ferry at the pier in Day's Bay with a mother and daughter on the beach in the foreground, described on the reverse of the file print as Mr Hugh Downe's Bay View House; a panorama of a ferry at the pier showing the football pitches in Williams Park; one of a ferry leaving Wellington; and one of the pleasure gardens and boating pond in Day's Bay. One of the ferries may be the Duchess. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018459 to 018462 Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 1890 - 1920, 1935 - 1939

From: Tanner, Cyril William :Photographs of Wellington Harbour

By: Tanner, Cyril William, 1860-1930; Jones, Frank Colwyn, 1908-1944

Reference: PAColl-1695-1

Description: Photographs show Tanner family, Silverstream, Wellington waterfront, Balaena Bay, Evans Bay, yachting in Wellington Harbour and Marlborough Sounds, and several photographs of waka. Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Photographs purchased from junk shop by Mrs Thompson. By examination of photographs and comparison with PO Directories, it was determined that they were the work of Cyril William Tanner. The photographs of waka were sent to a Miss Tanner in 1939 by Te Puea Herangi, with a covering letter

Date: [ca 1880s-1910s]

From: Clark, Morton, fl 1900s :Photographs

By: Macey, William Henry, -1931; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-9525-1

Description: Photographs taken and collected by Morton Clark and family. Includes a landscape and views of Wellington, Nelson, Whakarewarewa, Akaroa, Buller Gorge, Cass, Otira, and Bealey Gorge during a journey. Also includes portrait photographs of family members taken in Blenheim and Wellington studios. Quantity: 66 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [Circa 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-302

Description: Album of photographs probably taken by George William Barltrop, circa 1900s. Most of the views are taken from a ferry on the Whanganui River; stretches of the river; kainga (villages); groups of Maori on the riverbanks; a low-lying waka with two men in it; and a scene of passengers disembarking. There are a number of views of Paranui Pa, including an overall view, groups of Maori children, including one entitled `Haka for a penny'; a kaumatua seated in a doorway, by himself in one image, and with two children in a second image. One view of a gathering for the Missions to Seamen; two portraits of a young woman, taken from different angles (possibly Emma Jane Barltrop). Other - Pages are numbered 896 to 935 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, entitled `Photographic views'; 20.5 x 17.5 cm

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-290

Description: Photographs of various areas in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region and Wellington Region circa 1890s, probably taken by George William Barltrop (identification from other albums in this sequence). A large number show church buildings, including a Roman Catholic church in Johnsonville; an Anglican church in Featherston; St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown; a church in Carterton; St Matthews Anglican church in Masterton; a church in Pahiatua; one in Ashhurst; an Anglican church in Bunnythorpe; St John's Anglican church in Feilding; All Saints Anglican church in Palmerston North; and a church at Kiwitea. A small group show the area around Alfredton, with a timber mill, several types of saw, and teams of horses transporting logs. One view is of a cemetery, probably in Lower or Upper Hutt, with the gravestone of George Keary clearly visible. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh VI' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm

Date: ca1900s

By: King, Clara Melita Holmwood, -1940; King, Tom, active 1990

Reference: PAColl-1718

Description: Photographs relating to Zohrab and King families in Wellington and Wairarapa, taken and collected by Clare King (nee Zohrab). Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-169158 to 169169-F Photocopies on shelf at PAColl-1718 Quantity: 12 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negatives 10 x 12.5 cm Provenance: Photographs originally collected by Clare Zohrab (married Edmund King February 1901)

Date: 1860, ca 1880s, ca 1930-1956

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-016

Description: Miscellaneous photographs on general subjects made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. They include photographs of the Portobello Marine Research Station, the Chinese Notables Conference of 1947, The Avenue, Wanganui in 1860, Charleston ca 1880s, the war cemetery in El Alamein and Maori digging for Toheroa on Ninety Mile Beach in 1934. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1899-1901]

Reference: PAColl-6823

Description: Seven photographs copied from an album made by Peter and Charles Henry, who toured New Zealand and Australia circa 1890-1900. Collection comprises: Ruins of Church built in Auckland by Bishop Selwyn. Bush-clearer's hut, New Zealand. Stevedors at dinner, Gisbourne [sic] Roadstead, NZ Post Office, Wellington, NZ, King's Birthday. NZ contingent leaving Wellington for South Africa. Water chute, Days Bay, Wellington, NZ Maoris preparing to dance the Native Poie [sic] Dance, Wanganui, NZ. Arrangement: b&w copy negatives at 35mm-36810 and 36811. Prints from these negatives held at PAColl-6823. From the album of Peter & Charles Henry. Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s) (on two 35mm strips). 7 b&w original photographic print(s) from the negatives. Physical Description: b&w silver gelatin negatives and b&w silver gelatin prints

Date: 1890 - 1920

From: Tanner, Cyril William :Photographs of Wellington Harbour

By: Tanner, Cyril William, 1860-1930

Reference: PA1-o-574

Description: Photographs show Tanner family, Silverstream, Wellington waterfront, Balaena Bay, Evans Bay, yachting in Wellington Harbour and Marlborough Sounds, and several photographs of waka. By examination of photographs and comparison with PO Directories, it was determined that they were the work of Cyril William Tanner. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Photographs purchased from junk shop by Mrs Thompson. The photographs of waka were sent to a Miss Tanner in 1939 by Te Puea Herangi, with a covering letter

Date: 1899 - 1910

By: Falloon, Wendy, 1938-

Reference: PAColl-1699

Description: Photographs of the Sommerville family, some from an album compiled by Esme Sommerville, showing Wellington scenes, and some from an album compiled by Gladys Sommerville, showing childhood in Fiji Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-150994 to 151041, 168664 to 168703 Quantity: 87 b&w copy negative(s). Finding Aids: 78 photocopy/ies at PAColl-1699.