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Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942 :A large face of stone [Kairuru Quarry, Takaka Hill]

Date: ca 1920

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

Reference: PA1-q-144-030

Description: Original caption states "a large face of stone". Three men stand on a ledge of marble from which they have been cutting blocks of the stone. Photographed about 1920 by Leslie Hinge Inscriptions: Album page - above image - A large face of stone Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 156 x 206 mm mounted on album page

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The diamond saw [construction site, Parliament Buildings]

Date: ca 1920

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

Reference: PA1-q-144-037

Description: The diamond circular saw used for cutting marble for use in the construction of Parliament Buildings, photographed ca 1920 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - The diamond saw The cast iron frame supporting the mechanism of the saw has the makers name cast on it:-- "The Anderson Grice Co Ltd, Engineers, Carnoustie, Scotland." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 144 x 193 mm nounted on album page

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[Construction under way at the Wellington Gas Company plant, Miramar]

Date: [Between 1922 and 1927]

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

Reference: PA1-q-144-063

Description: Construction work under way at the Wellington Gas Company plant in Miramar, photographed between 1922 and 1927 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Gas Co plant - from hillside Hansford & Mills Construction Co Ltd were the contractors for construction at the Wellington Gas Company plant in Miramar. Construction was completed in three stages between 1922 and 1927. (Source "60 years of light and heat", Wellington Gas Co, 1930) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 115 x 198 mm mounted on album page

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Warehouse for the Wellington Woollen Coy, Christchurch

Date: [Between 1920 and 1929]

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

Reference: PA1-q-144-053

Description: The warehouse for the Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Company in Christchurch, photographed in the 1920s by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Warehouse for the Wellington Woollen Coy, Christchurch Hansford & Mills Construction Co Ltd were the contractors for the construction of the warehouse. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 208 x 163 mm mounted on album page

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Hinge, Leslie 1868-1942 :The quarry floor from which the large column stones were cut [...

Date: ca 1920

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

By: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942

Reference: PA1-q-144-031

Description: Original caption states "the quarry floor from which the large column stones were cut". View of the marble quarry at Kairuru, Takaka Hill photographed by Leslie Hinge about 1920 Inscriptions: Album page - above image - The quarry floor from which the large column stones were cut. "The large column stones" refers to the stone cut for the columns of Parliament House Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 155 x 207 mm mounted on album page

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The engine shed [Kairuru Quarry, Takaka Hill]

Date: ca 1920

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

Reference: PA1-q-144-032

Description: Original caption states, "the engine shed." View of the engine shed and railway track at the Kairuru Quarry, Takaka Hill. Photographed, probably by Leslie Hinge, about 1920. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - The engine shed Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 128 x 215 mm mounted on album page

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Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942 :Kairuru Quarry

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

By: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942

Reference: PA1-q-144-028

Description: Kairuru Quarry, photographed ca 1920 by Leslie Hinge. The stack in the centre contains over 50,000 cubic feet of quarried stone. File print not located Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Kairuru Quarry; Album page - beneath image - The stack in the centre contains upwards of 50,000 cubic feet of quarried stone; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Leslie Hinge [blind stamp] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 159 x 207 mm mounted on album page

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