Places

Date: [ca 3 April 1961]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-59

Description: Trevethick house under demolition, on the corner of Whites Line West and Trevethick Grove, Moera, Lower Hutt. Photograph taken circa 3 April 1961 by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Published in the Evening Post 3 April 1961 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12.5 x 13.3 cm Processing information: Original Evening Post negative not found in 1961 register

Date: [ca 30 Jul 1959]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-29

Description: View of the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone, Wellington. Shows the areas where the building has been restored to its cream colour, as the green surfacing material is removed. A painter can be seen to the left. Photograph taken circa 30 Jul 1959, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Petone memorial; Verso - centre - Sp/cond / Thurs; Verso - centre left - 64; Verso - bottom centre - 30 Jul 1959 [date stamp]; Verso - bottom centre - PETONE'S Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial which is slowly reverting to its cream colour as the unsatisfactory (wouldn't stick on) green surfacing material is being chipped off - deliberately this time. [Glued-on clipping from original publication] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 19.1 x 14.7 cm, on file print card

Date: [ca 29 May 1939]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-62

Description: Hutt Valley, Wellington, with Taita Cemetery in the foreground. The group stands where a tall pillar memorial was to be erected by the Hutt Valley, Eastbourne, and Upper Hutt sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' Association. Photograph taken circa 29 May 1939 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - Published in Evening Post 29 May 1939 Caption - Evening Post caption reads: "The site (in immediate foreground) of the soldiers' plot, of about an acre, donated by the Taita Cemetery Board. The people [are?] standing on the spot where a tall pillar memorial is to be erected by the Hutt Valley, Eastbourne, and Upper Hutt sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' Association..." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14 x 20.4 cm (approximate measurement due to uneven trimming)

Date: ca 2 Aug 1974

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-01

Description: Percussion group "From Scratch" playing at Wellington Teachers' College in Karori, circa 2 August 1974. Sitting centre right (with beret) is Geoffrey Chapple. Philip Dadson is second from left. Instruments include plastic lampshades and acetylene containers. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Similar images at EP/1974/4380 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 21.6 cm Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at 785. Musical groups. 1974

Date: 10 April 1968

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

By: Short, Jack, active 1977

Reference: PAColl-7796-85

Description: Photograph of the ship Wahine sinking in Wellington Harbour, taken on 10 April 1968 by Jack Short for the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 17 x 13 cm, mounted on file print card

Date: [ca 12 Nov 1971]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-82

Description: Beach front at Titahi Bay, Wellington, circa 12 November 1971, with a sewerage plant under construction in the foreground. Boat sheds and houses are beyond. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Published in the Evening Post 12 November 1971 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14 x 17.8 cm

Date: Aug 1967

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-76

Description: Scene in the Wellington suburb of Newlands at the corner of Bracken Road and Oswald Crescent. Shows paddocks in the foreground and houses beyond. Photograph taken circa August 1967 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Note on back of print reads : "Neg destroyed" Note on back of file print reads: "The site on the corner of Bracken Road and Oswald Crescent in Newlands has been reserved for a co-educational college which will relieve the pressure on Onslow College. The college will eventually have a roll of more than 800 pupils." Newlands College was later built on this site. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 13.5 x 20.4 cm

Date: 22 Aug 1929

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-54

Description: View of flooding in the Wellington suburb of Miramar, showing flood waters around houses and filling a street. People stand on top of a ditch dug in front of a house. A truck drives down the street. Photograph taken on 22 Aug 1929, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Floods at Miramar; Verso - centre - 22/8/29; Verso - centre - "Evening Post" Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20 x 15.5 cm

Date: [ca 5 January 1931]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-42

Description: Khandallah swimming pool and Khandallah Park, Wellington. Shows the entrance to the park with groups of children in the foreground and a tea kiosk on the left. Photograph circa 5 January 1931 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - Published in the Evening Post, Monday 5 January 1931 Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink: 5 Jan 1931 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.3 x 21.6 cm

Date: [ca 1910s?]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-74

Description: Photograph of the wooden post office building at Tokomaru Bay with men in horse-driven carts and women on horses outside, taken circa 1910s? by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Post Office, Tokomaru Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print (postcard), 13.6 x 8.5 cm

Date: Oct 1957

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

By: Wilson, C, active 1950s

Reference: PAColl-7796-89

Description: Photograph of Ian Patrick coasting down a street in Naenae on a go-cart with sugar sacks for sails, followed by another boy on foot, taken in October 1957 by C Wilson for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Trolley / as [illegible] / D/c x 6 / S/comp / [illegible]; Verso - centre - S/S; Verso - bottom centre - Publication date stamp: 14 Oct 1957; Verso - bottom centre - Attached caption: `NOT EVERYBODY'S DAY was spoilt by yesterday's high winds. Beneath two opened sugar sacks Ian Patrick, of Naenae, put the weather to work and had a wonderful time sailing over the smooth concrete footpaths. Only drawback - wherever the wind took him it was a walk back again.'; Verso - top right - C Wilson / Newsroom / Evening Post Originally published in Evening Post, 14 Oct 1957: `Not everybody's day was spoilt by yesterday's high winds. Beneath two opened sugar sacks Ian Patrick, of Naenae, put the weather to work and had a wonderful time sailing over the smooth concrete footpaths. Only drawback - wherever the wind took him it was a walk back again.' Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 16.2 cm

Date: [17 Aug 1966]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-18

Description: Underpass under construction, Waikanae, circa 17 August 1966. Shows machinery working on a road beneath a railway bridge. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Caption - "Through the underpass, over the bridge across the river and on into Waikanae - a motorist's view of the new subway travelling north. To the left is the triangular retaining wall responsible for much of the dealy, while on either side of the road are the massive concrete cylinders - 6ft in diamter and sunk to a depth of 70ft - supporting the 225ft deck." (Evening Post, 17 August 1966) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.4 x 14 cm

Date: [ca 30 Aug 1932]

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

By: Beavis, W, active 1932

Reference: PAColl-7796-91

Description: Suspension bridge over Hutt River floodwaters, Maoribank, Upper Hutt, photographed circa 30 August 1932 by W Beavis. Looks over the bridge towards the flooded plains beyond. Other - Photograph published in the Evening Post 30 August 1932 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.6 x 20.3 cm

Date: [ca 1 May 1939]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-47

Description: Looks over trees in Ngaio, Wellington, towards the suburb of Wadestown. Photograph taken for the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer. Other - Possibly published in the Evening Post 1 May 1939 Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink: Copyright photograph 1 May 1939 "The Evening Post" Wellington NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.5 x 20.8 cm

Date: [ca 20 Nov 1939]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-28

Description: Centennial Memorial Lookout under construction, on Mount Victoria in Wellington. Shows the stone from the old Waterloo Bridge over the Thames, which was used for facing the enclosing wall. Photograph taken circa 20 November 1939, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - 20 Nov 1939; Verso - centre right - 3 col x 3 1/2 / Mon / I.P.; Verso - centre left - Centennial Memorial Look-out which is being built near the summit of Mount Victoria, commanding a magnificent view of the city, the harbour, and the country beyond. Stone from the old Waterloo Bridge over the Thames, recently replaced by a steel and concreted bridge, is being used for facing the enclosing wall of the look-out. Embodied in the memorial is the life-size heads in bronze of the Duke of Wellington and Edward Gibbon Wakefield. [glued-on clipping from original publication] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 15.16 cm

Date: 25 Mar 1964

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-22

Description: Queue of cars driving on a newly sealed road at Wainuiomata, 25 March 1964. The Hutt County Council was using motorists to consolidate the chips in the new surface. Shows Wainuiomata houses in the background. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post photographer. Caption - More than two miles of mostly irate drivers doing their morning chore in Wainuiomata again today...The Hutt County Councul is using motorists to consolidate the chips on the new sealing by blocking off two lanes to force all traffic to make a 5 mph crawl over the 5000 (NZ Pound) surface..." (Evening Post, 25 March 1964) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.6 x 21.4 cm

Date: 28 Dec 1958

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-19

Description: Cars parked at Titahi Bay beach, Porirua, photographed in 1958 by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Caption - "Some of the 170 cars which had gone through the toll gate by 4pm yesterday. There was also a toll gate at the southern end much less used by motorists. With barriers north and south a large section of the beach is now completely free of moving vehicles." (Evening Post 29 December, 1958) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12.8 x 19 cm

Date: [ca 27 Mar 1967]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-80

Description: Group in front of the new wing under construction at the City Mission Russell Kemp home, Titahi Bay, Wellington. Shows, from left, Mr G E Stock, Mrs O M Munting and Reverend Walter Arnold. Photograph taken by and unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Published in the Evening Post 27 March 1967 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 13.7 x 18.2 cm

Date: 10 Apr 1968

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-06

Description: Survivors from the Wahine shipwreck arriving in a lifeboat at Seatoun, Wellington, 10 April 1968. Shows policemen assisting. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.5 cm Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at 387. Wahine. Wreck. 1968 No negative at 35mm-01154-26

Date: Dec 1935

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-86

Description: View of the new Clyde Quay Main School being erected on Elizabeth Street in Mt Victoria, Wellington, showing the two storey building under scaffolding. Photograph taken in December 1935 by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Patent black [?] / corner on right [?]; Verso - top centre - 4 Dec 1935; Verso - centre - 4 col x 5 1/2 / Wed; Verso - bottom centre - Clipping from original publication: NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS NEARING COMPLETION. - Additions have been made to the infant school buildings in Elizabeth Street, and are now almost completed, to enable scholars attending the senior school on Clyde Quay to find accommodation after the holidays when that school is closed to make room for the new Central Fire Station. Published in the Evening Post with the caption: `NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS NEARING COMPLETION. - Additions have been made to the infant school buildings in Elizabeth Street, and are now almost completed, to enable scholars attending the senior school on Clyde Quay to find accommodation after the holidays when that school is closed to make room for the new Central Fire Station.' Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20 x 15 cm