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Date: ca 1870-1975

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: Series-6746

Description: Includes photographs of Bibby family members and the members of other families related by marriage; views of the Ongonga area and Lunesdale, the Bibby family farm near Ongaonga. Also includes historical photographs of Waipawa and events such as the visit of the Prince of Wales and Lord Jellicoe and several photographs of the baches and the Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach. Also includes several photographs and photographic postcards collected by Edward Stuart Bibby during his military service in World War One, taken between 1916 and 1919. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-80870-F to 1/4-80987-F, and 1/2-180094-F to 1/2-180095-F, 1/4-066588 to 066651 and 1/2-173807 to 173812. Quantity: 258 b&w original photographic print(s). 184 b&w original negative(s). 60 colour original photographic print(s). 29 b&w copy photographic print(s). 27 item(s) of photographic ephemera. 8 b&w copy negative(s). 6 colour original negative(s). 3 album(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Processing information: Reference number changed from PA-Group-00109 to Series-6746 in 2021 when this collection of photographs was consoidated with the collection of papers depoisted at the same time.

Date: [ca 1885-1945]

By: Lovell-Smith, Timothy James, 1945-; Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd; Crummer, George R, 1868-1953; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland); Dufty, Francis Herbert, 1846–1910; William H Hammer & Company; Muir and MacKinlay (Firm); Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Tattersall, Alfred James, 1866-1951

Reference: PAColl-0422

Description: Views of New Zealand, the South Pacific and elsewhere including: a chief's house in Fiji; the grounds of the Sanatorium, Rotorua; Wairoa township before the Tarawera eruption; "Fijian warrior armed for war"; Maori children in swimming hole with other children standing behind them smoking; three photographs of the construction of the Wellington Town Hall organ; women doing a poi dance and men doing a haka in front of Maori spectators at Whakarewarewa; five photographs of Cook's landing place on Niue; a set of photographs of many parts of the world with the name Waimarino on the reverse, possibly from the voyages of a merchant ship of that name (these include one of an Arab dhow in the Indian Ocean requesting its longitude, Bill Brayton and others holding his sea turtles, two of the gun on board and three of the Panama Canal); the wreck of the Ansonia on Middleton Reef; an artist's impression of the Trans-Pacific yacht race trophy; a performance by Rarotongan men in uniform; three Rarotongan women washing clothes in the river; children swimming in Ngatangiia Creek; the Beach Road, Apia, Samoa; New Zealand Government Ship TutauRai (?) off Niue; and six mounted photographs by James Valentine and Co of New Zealand scenes and Maori women. Arrangement: Prints housed in 2 boxes at PAColl-0422-1 and PAColl-0422-2. Negatives housed at 1/2-037763, 045085, 056525 to 056545, 056315 to 056333, 144784, 144815, 144818, 144830, 144847 and 144850 Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1900-ca 1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PAColl-7868-1

Description: Photographs of Children, Family groups which include Frank, Archie, Hugh, and Jack Nelson, Jack and Frank's houses at Pori and two views of the drive to Jack's house, native forest and an early morning view of the Forty Mile Bush. One group photographs taken in England in about 1885. There are also two letters from Catherine M Nelson written from Pori in 1902, and an envelope containing pressed plant matter. Catherine M Nelson came from England to visit her New Zealand relatives in 1902. Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [186-? to 187-?]

By: Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985; Grace, Dorothy Merle (Lady), 1922-2000

Reference: PA1-q-630

Description: Photograph album inscribed `To Lawrence E T Grace from J E Grace 16 April 1881', containing carte de visite portraits of Thomas Samuel Grace, his wife Agnes and their ten surviving children. There are also photographs of prominent Maori men from the North Island. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Transfers: MS-Group-0218.

Date: [late 1890s]

From: Hogg, F M : Photographs from the papers of Alexander Wilson Hogg

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: PA7-53-26

Description: Richard John Seddon and others at a Liberal rally held near Greytown. The crowd in the front of the platform on which Seddon and supports are standing are mainly children. Others identified on the platform with Seddon include: A W Hogg, John O'Meara, J T M Hornsby, Jimmy Carroll, J D Heagarty, W Hall-Jones & Joseph Ward. Photograph taken by A E Winzenberg of Masterton Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 1st Liberal picnic, Dalefield (in pencil). Names of those on platform (in different hand, in ink) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21.3 x 28.8 mm

Date: 1889

From: Romeril, George, 1844-1922 :Photographs relating to Chatham Islands

Reference: PA1-o-1333-03

Description: Photograph taken 1889 by Karl Gerstenkorn. Shows two Moriori wahine, Paranihia Heta and Ngaria Riwai, with child Pakura Teretiu standing in front of a ponga whare at Manukau, Rēkohu. Photograph registered by Muir & Moodie in 1905. Sources: - Hokotehi Moriori Trust. "Karāpuna Moriori". 'Hokotehi Moriori Trust'. https://www.moriori.co.nz/about-us/karapuna/ accessed 4 december 2023. - 'Te Papa Tongarewa', O.045095. https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1212283 accessed 4 December 2023. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 20 x 14.5 cm, mounted on album page, 30.5 x 24 cm Processing information: Description updated 4 December 2023 following information from a researcher.

Date: 1886

From: Fell, Charles Yates, 1844-1918 :Photograph album

Reference: PA1-q-075-04-1

Description: Group of men, women and children photographed on Pyramid Rock, Totaranui. A camera with a hat on it is also included in the picture. Photographed in 1886 by Charles Yates Fell Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca1880-ca1895]

From: Romeril, George, 1844-1922 :Photographs relating to Chatham Islands

Reference: PA1-o-1333-10

Description: A group of Moriori comprising men, women, and children, on the western side (Wairua) of Te Whanga Lagoon, Chatham Island. Three of the women are on horses. (Information from George Hough and Bill Carter). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 20 x 14.5 cm, mounted on album page, 30.5 x 24 cm

Date: 1880s

From: Feickert, P :Album compiled by Mira Feickert

Reference: 1/2-036311-F

Description: View of the beach at St Clair, Dunedin. A large group of boys and girls are wading in the sea and walking on the sand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in th 1880s Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1862

By: Weld, Frederick Aloysius (Hon Sir), 1823-1891; Hogg, Neville William (Dr), 1927-2007; Cornes, Don, active 1974-1995

Reference: B-121-020

Description: Shows Weld's third New Zealand home "Brackenfield" near Amberley with his wife and two oldest children in the foreground. A horse is beside Mrs Weld and the two children. The house and garden look newly established with clumps of cabbage trees and flaxes in flower and flower gardens closer to the house. There is a conservatory to the right of the house and another building, probably a barn, to the far right. To the left of the house is a small chapel. The Welds married in March 1859, so the two children, two-and-a half years later are likely to be the two oldest. Weld purchased the initial 304 acres of land for Brackenfield in July 1861. The 16-room kauri house, its timber shipped from Auckland, was demolished in 1964. Weld also laid out the park-like grounds and imported English deer and game birds. The chapel, one of the first Catholic churches in Canterbury, was moved from the Brackenfield entrance in the 1950s to the main road through Amberley Other Titles - Amberley Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Brackenfield N Z F.A.W. Nov 1862 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 248 x 358 mm Provenance: Purchased by Don Cornes in Melbourne from Julian Sterling, owner of Southern Cross Gallery, Exhibition Street, ca 1973. Brought to New Zealand. (Information from Don Cornes, personal communication 19 April 1995). Purchased at Dunbar Sloane's, Wellington, by Dr Neville Hogg for $1400 in 1977.

Date: 1885

From: Fell, Charles Yates, 1844-1918 :Photograph album

Reference: PA1-q-075-37-3

Description: Group of men, women and children playing in sand and water at Totaranui. Photographed in 1885 by Charles Yates Fell Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1890s

From: Post and telegraph collection :Mainly mail coach photographs ca. 1880's.

Reference: 1/4-019636-F

Description: Group of unidentified men, women, and children, in front of the Post Office at Aickens, Westland, in the 1890s. Shows a one storied, wooden building, with a verandah, surrounded by a picket fence. Most of the group stand alongside the fence, grouped around a tree stump and a clump of arum lilies. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1879 - 1882

By: Hemus & Hanna (Firm)

Reference: PA3-0099

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - David Boosie Cruikshank, son of David Cruickshank Farmer of Tauranga Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).