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G Parkhouse (Firm, Westport) :Millerton, N.Z. New Zealand post card, issued by G Parkho...

Date: 1910

From: [Postcards of the Wesport and Buller area, collected by William Robert Jones. 1900-1970s]

By: G Parkhouse (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Jones-03

Description: Photograph on postcard shows a general view of the mining town of Millerton, with a view along the Millerton Incline rail track carrying coal trucks. There is a large hall in the right background. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on postcard, 89 x 139 mm.

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View of Lyttelton wharves and town - Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead

Date: 1880s

From: Bextaud, E J (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs of New Zealand

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-42-19

Description: Elevated view of the town and port. Several ships are berthed at the wharves. In the foreground are rolling stock and sheds. Photograph taken by F A Coxhead. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyttelton; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.3 x 19.4 cm

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Ohakune

Date: ca 1910

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008634-G

Description: Town of Ohakune, circa 1910, with steam locomotive. 'The Press' newspaper photograph. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Photographs relating to Greymouth, West Coast

Date: 2001-2006

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000493

Description: Photographs of Greymouth, West Coast. Includes photographs of suburban homes, city centre, bridges, coastlines, and views of the surrounding area. Includes a Christmas greeting image of Santa Claus on a scooter in the sky above Greymouth. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (Greymouth)" Quantity: 165 digital photograph(s).

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Photographs relating to Moana, West Coast

Date: 2002-2003

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000503

Description: Photographs of Moana, West Coast. Includes photographs of Lake Brunner, boating and jet skiing, dwellings and views of the surrounding areas. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (moana)" Quantity: 78 digital photograph(s).

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Main Street, Ohakune, with tramline and township

Date: [between 1908 and 1917]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008882-G

Description: Ohakune's Main Street, with tramline and township, taken between 1908 and 1917 by an unidentified photographer. A row of shops is visible, including the Central Boot & Clothing Depot of E O Lightband and the auction mart of A T Vickers & Co. Main street is in the distance. The alarm, or fire, tower was built in 1908. The buildings in this street were destroyed by fire in 1917. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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[Green, Samuel Edwy], 1838-1935 :[Gore]. 1882

Date: 1882

By: Green, Samuel Edwy, 1838-1935; Green, George Herbert (Dr), 1916-2001

Reference: B-009-022

Description: Shows church and flourmill, houses, railway bridge and train, winding river. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 230 x 475 mm

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View of Petone, Wellington

Date: ca 1910

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019784-G

Description: View of Petone, including the Roman Catholic cemetery in Korokoro Road (in foreground), the Railway, the Empire Carriage Factory, Baker Bros, Brown & Allen and F.G. Reid. Photgraph taken by Sydney Charles Smith, circa 1910. Arrangement: Panorama with 1/1-019780 and 1/1-019782 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

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Railway junction and settlement, Hartley Reach, Cromwell, New Zealand

Date: April 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-06623-F

Description: Railway junction and settlement, Harley Reach, Cromwell Gorge, Cromwell, New Zealand. Photographed by Whites Aviation in April 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.1 x 10.7 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue 69, Cromwell.

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View over Plimmerton, Porirua

Date: ca 1930

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046858-G

Description: View over Plimmerton and the beach looking towards Karehana Bay. The railway line and a train can be seen passing to the right of the image. Photographed by Sydney Charles Smith in about 1930 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Overlooking Taumarunui town and railway yards

Date: [ca 1933]

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

Reference: MNZ-2670-1/2

Description: Overlooking Taumarunui town and railway yards, circa 1933. Photographer unidentified. File print not sighted - 20/12/99 Historical notes and date provided by library client, August 2010. Date determined from locomotives. That parked beside the turntable is a Garratt G Class locomotive which did not arrive in this area until March/April 1929, and remained in service until late 1935. The 3rd locomotive above the G Class Garratt is a K Class locomotive. The first of this class was completed in November 1932 (Information from Trevor Cheer. Reference, `Register of NZR steam locomotives,' W G Lloyd.) Source of title - Title supplied by the Library Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Raurimu railway station

Date: Circa 1917

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1094-1/2-G

Description: Looking over Raurimu railway station, where a goods train pulled by an X Class 4-8-2 locomotive has stopped, to Raurimu township. The Railway Hotel, the Spiral Hotel and the offices of the Tamaki Sawmill Co. are all clear in the image. Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1917. Original print in Godber Album Vol 109, p 62 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Raurimu. Main Trunk Line Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Tuakau Hill

Date: [between 1910 and 1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001526

Description: Tuakau Hill with railway yard and rolling stock in the foreground. A road leads up a slight incline towards houses and church buildings. Near the railway yard flax is laid out to dry. Photographed by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Tuakau Hill 2092 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Edward Prince of Wales taking his leave of railway staff

Date: 1920

From: Grant, F J (Mr), fl 1981 :Photographs of the tour of the Prince of Wales in 1920 and New Zealand scenic photographs

Reference: PAColl-0362-19

Description: Edward Prince of Wales taking leave of railway staff at Middleton, Christchurch, New Zealand. Photograph taken by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department, 1920. Inscriptions: Verso - Farewell to railway staff at Middleton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20 x 13.8 cm

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Creator unknown :Photograph of Taumarunui taken for The Press

Date: 1910

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-9482

Description: Photograph of Taumarunui in 1910, photographed by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by The Press. Looks over the railway line, and houses alongside, with the town on right. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Relationship complexity - Original negative from The Press collection at 1/1-008885. (Note: 1/1-008885 has emulsion damage on left side). Also: 1/1-008885 forms the left side of a 2 part panorama with 1/1-008886. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 21.2 cm

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Arrival of the first passenger train to Kaikoura

Date: 15 December 1945

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-8557-67

Description: Crowd at the arrival of the first passenger train to Kaikoura, 15th of December 1945, photographed for the Evening Post. Kerry Bennett, quoting from the New Zealand Railway & Tramway Atlas, 4th edition, gave the date of this photograph as 15 December 1945. Other Titles - Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date approximated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10 x 20.4 cm

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Ngakawau, Buller district

Date: [191-?]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-006439-G

Description: Coal mining and sawmilling settlement of Ngakawau, Buller district. Ngakawau River, and bridge, on right. Railway in foreground. Photograph taken circa 1910s by Frederick George Radcliffe. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer (Note: This item, and corresponding date, not listed in Radcliffe register compiled by Stan R Goodwin) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre left - Ngakawau NZ 1919 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Pokaka, Ruapehu District

Date: 12 Dec 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-11440-F

Description: Aerial photograph of Pokaka station and settlement on the Main Trunk Line about 13 kms south of National Park. Photographed by Whites Aviation on 12 December 1947. Library client identified the location in this image as being Pokaka on the Main Trunk Line, September 2011. In the 1980s this station was replaced by a new one at Makatote located halfway between Pokaka and Erua to the north. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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View of Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Date: 14 May 1976

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-73508-F

Description: Aerial view of Hastings looking west photographed by Leo White 14 May 1976. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 14 x 12.3 cm

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View of the upper Hutt Valley looking north east

Date: 8 May 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-60224-F

Description: Aerial view of the upper Hutt Valley looking north east. Includes Manor Park, Manor Park Golf course, Haywards, Haywards electrical sub station, the railway line and Silverstream railway bridge, the Hutt River, Keith George Memorial Park, and in the distance Upper Hutt and the Tararua Range. Photographed 8 May 1963 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 13.2 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 231, Lower Hutt.

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