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Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables

Date: August 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1289

Description: Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables. Print with hand-applied colouring made from negative taken August 1950 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print with hand-applied colouring, mounted on board, 38 x 68 cm

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Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/2-234073-G

Description: Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Long Bay, Coromandel, Tarua Range, Pirongia, and Hamilton

Date: 1953-1960

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6453

Description: Long Bay just north of Coromandel Harbour. Coastal view north of Colville. Pukematawai Hut, Tararua Range. Party on the summit of Pukematawai and on Arete Ridge. Distant view of Mount Pirongia. Views of Hamilton, Hamilton Lake, Parana Park. Swimming in the Venus Pool, Waiotapu. Western view from near the summit of Mount Pirongia. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and a tour of the South Island

Date: 1925

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1052

Description: Album recording a motoring and camping holiday through the South Island of New Zealand. This took in the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and included the West Coast, Otago, and Canterbury. The central part of the album has images of Khandallah, Wellington, and the family home in that suburb. Family photographs include Doug on his Norton Motorcycle, and Jack and Neville similarly posed on a Douglas Motorcycle. Rene and Frank stand at the net holding tennis rackets, and mother has several images with young Joyce. The last part of the album recordes something of a holiday to Auckland where the family camped at Brown's Bay and took a trip to Kawau Island. A group shot on Mt Messanger on the way back and some views of Pukekura Park New Plymouth complete the album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Central Otago lakes and various locations

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7810

Description: Transparency slides of various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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South Island trips

Date: 1973

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7958

Description: South Island trips. Trip to Queenstown 1973. Included are - Queentown. Rees Valley. Paradise. Lake Wakatipu. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Mitchell Library :New Zealand postcards

Date: 1906-1907

By: State Library of New South Wales. Mitchell Library

Reference: PAColl-8031

Description: Postcards of New Zealand made ca 1900s, from photographers who include Frank Denton, Henry Winkelmann and James Valentine. The largest groups are images of Auckland, Christchurch, Dundedin, Invercargill, and Lake Wakatipu. Other places include Wellington, Te Aroha, Nelson, Gore, Pukekura park New Plymouth, Ngaruawahia Bridge, the pink and white terraces, Lake Tarawera, the Whanganui River, Lake Te Anau, the Southern Alps, the Hermitage, and Milford Sound. There are also four portraits of Maori. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) postcards. 66 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcards, many of which are hand coloured. Provenance: This group of postcards belonged to a Miss A H Jeffs of Hurstville, Sydney, and were sent to her by New Zealand correspondents, who like her, were interested in collecting post card images. The postal dates for all of them are 1906 and 1907.

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A motor tour in the North Island of New Zealand

Date: [ca 1926]

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1053

Description: A motor tour in the North Island of New Zealand. The album opens at Napier City and includes views of places, bush scenery, rivers, lakes, and camps as the party moves through Hawke's Bay, the Gisborne Region, the Bay of Plenty, then across and into Taranaki via Mount Messenger and back to Wellington via New Plymouth and Wanganui. There are views of Wellington and Newtown Park during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York in 1926, Wellington Harbour, Haughton Bay, Porirua Hospital, and Khandallah Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Views of New Zealand cities and towns

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1970]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1013

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1930. Most depict New Zealand cities and towns, and many are organised into groups. Cities and towns include - Balclutha. Clyde. Cromwell. Mataura. Geraldine. Pigeon Bay. Taumaranui. Dargaville. Bluff. Arrowtown. Oturehua (or Rough Ridge). Alexandra. Port Chalmers. Middlemarch. Gisborne. Duvauchelles Bay. Springburn. Lawrence. Riverton. Ohinemutu. Port Molyneux. Kaitangata. French Pass. Rangiora. Otautau. Marton. Invercargill. Timaru. Napier. Oamaru. Te Aroha. Auckland. Petone. Hamilton. Milton. Waimate. Sawyers Bay. Gore. Opotiki. Winton. Waipukurau. Picton. Blenheim. Hunterville. Nelson. Hawera. Pahiatua. Wanganui. Tai Tapu. Queenstown. Hastings. Palmerston North. Whakatane. Foxton. Southbridge. Hanmer. Portobello. Kaikoura. New Plymouth. Masterton. Kerikeri. Leeston. Seddon. Martinborough. Tauranga. Sefton. Te Awamutu. Wellington. Carterton. Whangarei. Oban. Dunedin. Ashburton. Mount Hutt Station, Methven. Another theme in the collection are bullocks. Cards depict a man ploughing with bullocks. Bullock team hauling a wagon load of wool bales, Cheviot. Bullock teams hauling logs, Catlins district. Two bullock teams hauling carts of timber, Dunedin. Bullock team hauling fencing materials. There is also a card depicting a man on a horse drawn mowing machine. Beaches and coastal scenes include - Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island. Ocean Beach, Stewart Island. Coastal cliffs, Waikouaiti. Takapuna Beach, Auckland. Home Bay, Motutapu. Kerpuru and Waitaria Bay, Marlborough Sounds. Smiths Bay. Lakes include - Lake Rotoiti. Lake Te Anau. Jellico point, Lake Taupo. Lake Pupuke, Takapuna. Sounds include Milford Sound. Dusky Sound. There are several dairy factories. These include - Kakanui Dairy Facory. Inglewood Dairy Facory. Factory of the Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supply Company Ltd. One card depicts the old and new shops of draper Thomas F Bussell, Failie. Another shows Hawkes' shop for stationary, fancy goods, fruit, and confectionary. Part of the same building is a Bank of New Zealnd. There are two greeting cards from Hamilton and Petone depicting a postman with the post bags added to the card. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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New Zealand towns and and scenic views

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1979]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1011

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1920. New Zealand cities and towns are represented, including many notable buildings, monuments, and parks. Tourist destinations like Lake Wakatipu, the Whanganui river, and thermal areas feature. One group depict native forest as scenery. There are also memorial cards, the largest number for Richard Seddon, and one for T E Taylor Mayor of Christchurch. One card is of the famous female cross dresser and con-man/woman, Amy Bock. Two cards depict champion New Zealand rowers, Richard Arnst, William Webb, George Whelch, and W Fogwell. Several of the greeting cards, which are scattered throughout the album, depict Maoriland maidens. Another group of cards feature sheep, in flocks on the road, crossing bridges, and at pasture. There is also a group of cattle beasts including highland cattle. Thermal areas include Whakarewarewa, steaming cliffs on Lake Rotomahana, and Waimangu. Volcanoes include Mount Ngauruhoe erupting, Mount Ruapehu, and Mount Egmont. There are also views of the Southern Alps, and one view of the Franz Josef Glacier. Places include Queenstown, Geraldine, Blenheim, New Plymouth, Stewart Island, Lake Wakatipu, Waihi Beach, Hawera, Waiau Gorge, Rotorua, Wellington, The Chateau, Queen Charlotte Sound, Dunedin, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Buller River, Wanganui, Invercargill, Russel, Auckland, Timaru, Oamaru, Ashburton, Nelson, Napier, Picton, Port Chalmers, Hanmer Springs, Lake Manapouri, Hamilton, Waipukarau, Milton, and Balclutha. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Mangapohue natural bridge, Wellington, and Pukepuke Lagoon

Date: 1986

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6534

Description: Native forest in the upper Waikuku Gorge (August 1986). Views of the forest around the Manapohue natural bridge, 26kms west of Waitomo. This also includes outcrops of limestone in pasture land near the natural bridge (August 1986).. Wellington views consist of Point Howard, Wellington Harbour, and Lowry Bay (August 1986). Views of Pukepuke Lagoon taken from a hide (July 1986). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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North Island trips

Date: 1956-1977

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7973

Description: North Island trips. Includes - Rangataua, 1974. Lakes Rotopounamu and Rotoaira, February 1968. Countryside near Te Porere, February 1968. Views of Tokaanu, Lake Taupo, 1977. Aratiatia Rapids, January 1956. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies.

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Surveyors in the New Zealand backblocks

Date: 1907-1909

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-915

Description: Most of the images relate to a survey team (or teams) operating in the hill country west of the main road between Raetihi and National Park, centred in the area around Ruatiti. The two names in the album for the area are the Ruatiti Block which includes the Ruatiti Stream and the Manganuioteao River, and the Riariaki Block and trig immediatly to the north. There are images of team members, camp life (ie storing food, cutting hair, living quarters, rod fishing, and swimming), groups out on the job (ie cutting trees, making survey pegs, moving through the bush with packs and equipment, on horse back, returning from the hunt, packing in supplies, making observations, and constructing the Maungaroa trig station), and views of the native forest, and rivers. Interspersed among these photographs are others which include social occasions such as farewelling a survey team member, a motoring trip associated with a large house called "Pihautea," an amateur instrumental group, a cricket game in Nelson, and a group in Albert park Auckland. There is a farmyard with woman, hens and horses, a buggie fording the Mangaturuturu Stream, views of Island Bay, Mount and Lake Tarawera, the Makatote bridge, and the Ohakune Railway Station Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Views of Dunedin and Port Chalmers

Date: ca 1880-ca 1889

From: Reid, Robert Stuart :Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: PA1-q-921

Description: Views of Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, Lake Waihola, Lake Moke, Mount Cook, Mount Sefton, the Hooker Glacier, Tapanui, Oamaru, Milford Sound, Dusky Sound, Hooker River, Moonlight Gorge, Bowen Fall, and general views in Canterbury and Otago taken by an unknown photographer in the 1880s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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New Zealand scenery - Otago Region

Date: 1941-1958

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Roberts, Jack Debnam Stewart, 1891-1980; Weigel, William George, 1890-1980; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-177

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, ca 1941-1958 Main street of Arrowtown, church and cottage; homestead on road between Kingston & Queenstown with Remarkables behind; road construction on the Kingston-Lake Wakatipu Road; road into Arrowtown; Crown Range road (showing Jaguar XK150 Fixed Head Coupe); rural scene in Maungawera Valley between Lake Wanaka & Hawera, 1941; Kingston Railway Station and train; opendeck bus in Routeburn Valley; Cecil Peak from shores of Lake Wakatipu. Scottish bard at one end of Signal Hill memorial, Dunedin Lake Hayes; Mount Aspiring from North-East; Clutha River; Skippers Bridge; Thames Street, Oamaru looking south; aerial view of Dunedin looking south from railway station; sunken iris garden at Dunedin Botanical Gardens, 1958; mist over over Dunedin as seen from Southern Motorway. Photographers include: W H Raine, W G Weigel, J D S Roberts & R V Francis Smith Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Photographs of Christchurch, Lyttelton, Lake Katrine and Lake Sumner

Date: [ca October 1950], 1952

From: Gage, Maxwell, 1913-2000 :Photographs relating to geology

Reference: PA12-6669

Description: Transparencies of Canterbury landscapes taken by Maxwell Gage, including: Heathcote and Christchurch from Summit Road, 1952 Lyttelton from the top of Bridle Path, 1952 Lake Katrine, ca October 1950 Lake Sumner, ca October 1950 Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour film phototransparencies

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Sydney and Lake Waikaremoana

Date: 1958. 1975.

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6528

Description: Views of Sydney include houses at Paddington, Balmoral Beach, and lights decorating the Harbour Bridge at night. Trip to Lake Waikaremoana and Ruatahuna (October 1958). Camping at Lake Waikaremoana. Interior views of meeting house, Matatua, Ruatahuna. Views of Lake Waikaremoana. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Journey from Central Otago to Christchurch

Date: [ca 1968]

From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island

Reference: PA12-3423

Description: A Bus trip in Cental Otago and the town of Tarras; views of Timaru; views of an unidentified lake; People sunning thenselves at the youth hostel at Waimate; Views of Christchurch. Photographed by an unidentified photographer about 1968. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

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South Island journey to Queentown.

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island

Reference: PA12-3422

Description: Views of coutryside, mainly vallies in which there are deciduous trees with autumn colours, parks, Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkables, the Earnslaw (ship), and Queenstown. One slide is a view of Dunedin Railway Station. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time in the 1960s. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

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New Zealand towns and greeting post cards

Date: 1904-1973

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1010

Description: Most of the cards date from 1904 to 1914. New Zealand cities and towns are represented, including many notable buildings. Tourist destinations like Lake Wakatipu, the Whanganui river, and Milford Sound feature. One group relate to trams in Invercargill and Wellington, with a photograph from the 1950s of a horse drawn tram in an unidentified town. There is also one photograph of a dairy factory and the milk arriving in wagons. The largest group of town images relate to Palmerston North, most dating from about 1908. The largest group of post cards in the album are all sorts of greeting cards, many of which are hand coloured. Places represented include Christchurch, Hanmer Springs, Invercargill, Wellington, Governors Bay, Rotorua, Pigeon Bay, Lake Wakatipu, Napier, Dunedin, Te Aroha, Skippers Gorge, Hastings, Lyttelton, Milford Sound, Lake Taupo, Waimate, Kawau Island, Whanganui River, Timaru, Oamaru, White Island, New Plymouth, Paekakariki, Akaroa, Palmerston North, Westport, and Hamilton. There are also some cards from Australia, the United States, and Britain. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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