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Date: 1870, ca 1900s, 1931 - 1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Browne, Victor Carlyle, 1900-1979; Fitzgerald, F G, active 1945

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-032

Description: Photographs of Wellington Region, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of Kapiti Island and ships moored in Wellington Harbour. Also includes photographs of Queen Street, Masterton, in 1870, Johnny Martin's fountain in Lambton Quay circa 1900, and the Pongoroa to Paihiatua mail coach crossing the Makuri Stream circa 1910. Quantity: 46 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1880-1910

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Zachariah, Irene Anita Clematis, active 1925-1965

Reference: PAColl-0043

Description: Three coloured postcards, one of a old Maori woman dozing outside a house (identified as Ceylon Wickliffe's Great Aunt), a Maori girl described as the Arawa Belle (identified as Marie McFarland), and some Maori children playing in the lake at Ohinemutu; the seven men of the executive of the New Zealand Harbour Boards Conference seated outside a building; three photographs of a Maori event in a park, probably in Wellington, with tents pitched and participants wearing kakahu over European dress; two women in traditional dress next to a wood carving, one is holding a hoe; a hut at Hawk's Crag on the Buller River; a loaded cart passing through Porter's Pass; Wellington wharves seen from Oriental Parade; the Buller River; a group of men gathered round a table to sign a document; view from Mount Cook towards Mount Victoria with what are possibly brickworks in the foreground; and photographs of four petitions submitted in Greymouth. Prints labelled Zak collection were taken by him. Arrangement: Prints at PAColl-0043. Also at PA4 and PA5 (see child records). Provenance: Irene C Zachariah was the widow of Joseph Zachariah who operated the Zak studio in Wellington.