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Date: 1908-1916

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: 1/1-027189-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1910 - 1930

By: Stowe, Jane, 1838-1931; Watt, Muriel Mary, 1917-2005

Reference: A-367-003

Description: Shows a view of the harbour, with several steamships anchored therein, and one with a long red funnel tied to a wharf in the middle foreground. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - top left - For dear Averil / with much love / and best wishes for Xmas / & the New Year / From Grannie. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 175 x 133 mm Processing information: Deframed by the Library

Date: 1913

By: Maynard, Margaret A, active 1937-2014; Morison, David Gordon Bruce, 1894-1981

Reference: 1/2-072153-F

Description: Photograph looking over the city of Wellington showing ships in Wellington Harbour during the waterfront strike of 1913, probably taken from Aurora Terrace where the photographer, David Gordon Bruce Morison, lived. Source of title - Title supplied by library Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1913 or 1914

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

Reference: 1/1-019700-G

Description: Part 3 of a 3 part panorama taken from above the Hutt Road, showing ships in Wellington Harbour during, or shortly after, the 1913 waterfront strike. Photograph taken by S C Smith. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print The strike ended on 20 December 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative

Date: ca 1900s

From: Wanganui Public Museum:Negatives and prints of Wanganui and district

Reference: 1/2-012338-G

Description: View from Durie Hill, looking west across Wanganui, showing commercial buildings, ships and trains along the bank of the Whanganui River. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: [ca 8 April 1911]

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

By: Edwards, (Mr), active 1911

Reference: 1/2-006163-G

Description: Picton wharf and vessels moored alongside. At left, closest to the camera is is the coastal steamer 'Breeze'. The ship behind her is the passenger ferry 'Pateena'. On the right, closest to the camera, is the barque 'Manurewa'. The ship further away is a NZ Shipping Company cargo vessel. Photograph taken circa 8 April 1911 by Edwards. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print and Library client. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Picton Wharf; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Edwards photo 8/4/11 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913

From: O'Farrell, P J 1933- : Miscellaneous New Zealand Scenes

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: PAColl-4586-04

Description: View over Kelburn and Wellington Harbour, taken from the top of the cable car during the waterfront strike of 1913. Shows the first tunnel of the cable car, part of Kelburn Park, housing, and boats in the water. Photograph taken by Joseph Zachariah. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - "Wellington Harbour during 1913 Strike" ZAK: Series 19.029; Recto - centre left - They kept steam up all the while on the Moana so that they could clear out as soon as they got a scab crew together. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14 x 9 cm, on file card mount

Date: ca 1912

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

By: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949

Reference: APG-0627-1/2-G

Description: Photograph of an old wind battered (probably native) tree beyond which can be seen the harbour and Onerahi wharf with high masted ships at it. A woman (probably Laura Godber, the photographer's wife) is leaning against the trunk of the tree. Photographed by A P Godber in 1912. Dated from other images in the Godber Album. Original print in Godber Album Vol 110, p 169 (PA1-q-103) Inscriptions: Album page - Oherahi Wharf. Whangarei. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1899 - 1912]

By: Dickie, John, 1869-1942

Reference: 1/1-002479-G

Description: The SS Wakanui in Wellington Harbour. A large sign painted on a fence on the shore reads `Send it to Shortt's'. Photograph taken by John Dickie between 1899 and 1912. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - S.S. Wakanui. Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: [ca 1914]

Reference: 1/2-081056-F

Description: The steamship `Hawera' berthed at the Wellington wharves, circa 1914. Taken by an unidentified photographer. This steamship was built by W H Brown & Co, Auckland, in 1912 for the South Taranaki Shipping Co. (Information from `Ships with NZ Association' by Rex Hardy, Vol 11, page 47-48. This image appears on page 47) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: between ca 1911-1926

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/1-002350-G

Description: The steamship `Paparoa' in Wellington Harbour. Photograph taken by John Dickie between circa 1911 and 1926. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - S S Paparoa. Wellington The `Paparoa' was a twin screw steamer built in Scotland in 1899 for the New Zealand Shipping Company. She was destroyed by fire in 1926. (Information from Rex Hardy's shipping books, Vol 3, 37, held at Turnbull Library Pictures) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1912]

From: Creator unknown : Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-003960-G

Description: The steamships `Hawera' and `Haupiri' at the patent slip in Evans Bay, Wellington, circa 1912. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: between ca 1911-1931

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/1-002010-G

Description: The steamship `Corinthic' in Wellington Harbour. Photograph taken by John Dickie, between circa 1911 and 1931. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R.M.S. Corinthic The S S `Corinthic' was built in 1902 for Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd. She was a twin screw steamer of 12343 tons gross. She was sold for scrap in 1931. (Information from Rex Hardy's shipping books, Vol 4, 43, held in the Turnbull Library Pictures) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 7 February 1911

Reference: 1/2-C-014477-F

Description: The ship Kainan Maru on Wellington Harbour, 7 February, 1911. Photograph taken by John Dickie. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - A S Kainan Maru J Dickie prot 7.2.11 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-016769-G

Description: View of the troopship HMNZT 21 (SS Willochra) sailing from Wellington during World War I (1914-1918), and being farwelled by people standing on the edge of a wharf. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - HMNZT No 21. c[copyright]A21 SS Willochra Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 3 April 1916

Reference: 1/2-012189-G

Description: Shows the ship 'Aurora' at Port Chalmers on 3 April 1916 with a small launch alongside it. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Photographer's title: Arrival of "Aurora" at Port Chalmers. April 3. 1916. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: between ca 1911-1931

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/1-002011-G

Description: The steamship `Corinthic' in Wellington Harbour. Photograph taken by John Dickie, between circa 1911 and 1931. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R.M.S. Corinthic The S S `Corinthic' was built in 1902 for Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd. She was a twin screw steamer of 12343 tons gross. She was sold for scrap in 1931. (Information from Rex Hardy's shipping books, Vol 4, 43, held in the Turnbull Library Pictures) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001200-G

Description: Auckland Harbour's waterfront, with kauri logs in the foreground, and a boom in the middle ground. Rangitoto Island can be sen in the distance. The ship `Lady of the Lake' is beached next to the wharf on the right. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kauri logs. Auckland. 1727 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/2-029848-F

Description: Rafting timber on the Hokianga at Kohukohu. Boom in the foreground with one ship at the jetty and one in the harbour. Photograph taken ca. 1910-1939 by the Northwood Brothers of Kaitaia. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 17 Apr 1918

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008275-G

Description: A crowd in Lyttelton farewelling troops who are departing by ship to serve in World War I. Taken on 17 April 1918. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.