Places

Date: ca 1900

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18

Reference: PAColl-7581-02

Description: Photograph of Paddy's Bend on the road through Otira Gorge ca 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: n d

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-266

Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; includes several unidentified letter writers and notes. Table of comparative altitudes of the Otira road giving barometer and spirit level altitudes. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1900s, 1960s-1970s]

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

Reference: PAColl-9543-21

Description: Photographs of West Coast scenes. Includes military parade on Greymouth wharf ca 1900, RNZAF helicopters ca 1960s-1970s, railway station and coal mine at Rewanui. Photographs taken 1900s by James Ring, 1960s-1970s by L A Inkster studio. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1976

From: Price, Nina, 1953- :[Lino cuts, biro drawings and a painted cardboard model of a house, relating to Denniston, West Coast. 1972-1979]

Reference: A-460-007

Description: A view of part of the Denniston community, showing power lines and looking out to sea Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Nina Stutz 76 / Denniston [in ink] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, hand-coloured, 205 x 260 mm on paper 292 x 360 mm

Date: 1921

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-064

Description: A view down a street in the community of Westport. The road is not sealed but has ruts down its middle. There are houses visible on the right. In the background the pinkish tops of hills belonging to the Paparoa range can be seen, suggesting sunrise or sunset Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 127 x 180 mm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1108-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Buller Gorge with a car parked under Hawks Crag, centre right. The line of the road is clear from power poles amongst trees across the image, river to the left of the road. Bush-clad hills to right and left of the road. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1109 for view just beyond this one Inscriptions: No marginal notes - Hawks Crag No. 468. Buller Gorge. New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 109.9 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1109-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Buller Gorge with the road on the road just past Hawks Crag. Curve in river, bush-clad hills. Power lines visible far left draping across a bend in the road. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1108 for view of Hawks Crag Inscriptions: No marginal notes - Scene on Buller Gorge. No. 485. West Coast. New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 97.3 cm

Date: 1956-1958

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10131-3

Description: Photographs of the South Island of New Zealand taken by Les Cleveland, 1956 to 1958. Information relating to the content as well as the date taken and the date printed, is on the rear of most prints. Most prints relate to the West Coast Region, but also some images of Nelson, Canterbury, and Otago regions. Identified people are: Kopara Sawmill workers Bill Brown, Owen Jacobs, Morry Pullman, Hans Van Ruyven, Jimmy Birchfield, Doug Macalister, Joe Kavanagh, Neil McLean, Archy Fluerty, saw doctor John Henry Ord, Ted McGhie; licensee of Nelson Creek Hotel D Graham; Dorothy Debenham; Mick Bowie, and chief guide at Mt Cook Hermitage. Unidentified people include a female French tourist and some children. Featured natural environments include Karamea beach scenes, mining and sawmilling sites, and Buller Gorge. Featured town sequences include Reefton and Nelson's Creek houses and businesses, many of which are derelict. Further images (and series of images) of note include: a series of images of the Kopara Sawmill with forests, exterior felling scenes, lumber yard, processing of timber, and workers; spectators at a Cobden soccer match; crib-logging on the Wataroa River; various road works and maintainence scenes; locomotive at Ngahere sawmill site; images relating to various mining activities; church buildings; municipal buildings; and some mountaineering prints. Arrangement: Photographs ordered chronologically by Library using the date on rear of prints. Note that some images in the same photographic sequence have been given varying dates by the photographer. Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints

Date: 1959-2007

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10131-4

Description: Photographs of the South Island of New Zealand taken by Les Cleveland, 1959 to 2007. Information relating to the content as well as the date taken and the date printed, is on the rear of most prints. Identified people are: Senior Sergeant George Christopher Donnelly of Hokitika police; Ivy Harper and Bert Birchfield; Mike Armstrong and Jim Daken; Mary and Heather Cornwell; Charleston coal mine operator Neil Mouat; Mack Heinz; Tex Smith; Mike Armstrong; Henry Heveldt and M Bennett of Nolan's Mill; Garth Graham; meat shooters Mike Bennett and Kevin Blythell; John 'Opo' Angus, the Eggling brothers; helicopter pilot Ben Morris and Les's wife Mary Cleveland; and Johnny Hewer, Claire Easterbrook and Liam Easterbrook in front of the Neils Beach school house. Featured natural environments include the hot springs at Welcome Flat and the Karangarua Valley, River, Ranges, and the view from the Sefton bivouac, Ocean Beach, and Neils Beach, including car wrecks at the rubbish dump. Other images (and series of images) of note include scenes from the Kumara races; environmental damage (slips and road works at Milford Tunnel, Inangahua River road, and Haast and Jackson's Bay area; open face coal mining at Charleston; deer hunting, largely based in Mussel Point; Central Otago Hotels (Cardrona, White Horse, and Vulcan); Post Offices and boxes (St Bathan's, Outram, Ophir, and Dunedin) and a Pacific Films crew on Fox Glacier. Also includes images of James Heveldt's grave (Jackson's Bay), Peregrine Vinyard, a new house in Bannockburn, a girl in a Westport ice cream parlour, women in a Carter's Sawmill shop, a Hokitika cake stall, and various shop fronts and signage in Dunedin, Gore, and on the West Coast. Arrangement: Photographs ordered chronologically by Library using the date on rear of prints. Note that some images in the same photographic sequence have been given varying dates by the photographer. Quantity: 80 b&w original photographic print(s). 5 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints

Date: 1992

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- : The Dominion cartoons. 25 June - 26 August 1992

Reference: H-003-015

Description: Shows Jim Bolger in a vintage car being given a traffic ticket for doing a U-turn in spite of the road sign forbidding it. The roadside is littered with signs proclaiming the promises that the government has broken on employment, taxation, health, education and nuclear ships. Refers to the government's policy u-turns and to the news that Bolger is opening the West Coast heritage highway Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: ca 1900s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

Reference: PAColl-7344-59

Description: Men working to clear a landslide on the road next to the Buller River near Mangles. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1962-1972

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

Reference: PAColl-8765-16

Description: Photographs taken during a climbing expedition in March 1972. This trip was a crossing of the Southern Alps from Rangitata to Whataroa. John Pascoe's trip over the New Haast Pass road in January 1966 with his daughters, Anna and Jane, and Ian Gilmore. Views of Milford sound taken during a trip there in 1972. A record of a holiday picking raspberries in January 1962, at Tapawera in the hills behind Nelson. Quantity: 103 b&w original photographic print(s). 9 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1964-1966

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers

Reference: 75-241-083

Description: Material relating to the book `The Haast is in south Westland'. Selective indexing of letters. Other Titles - The Haast is in south Westland Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1862-1966

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

Reference: PAColl-8765-07

Description: Photographs relating to New Zealand explorer and mountaineer, Charles Douglas, taken between 1862 and 1906. Included are photographs of maps and of two drawings by Douglas. Photographs of New Zealand mountaineers Edmund Hillary and George Lowe, as well as other portraits of unidentified men. Some of the photographs of Hillary and Lowe were taken when they were celebrities and three were taken when they visited the Pascoes in August 1953. There are also photographs of the summit of Mount Everest. Views of the Haast Pass taken in 1966. Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1969

From: Woods, Keith, 1928-1997 :Photographs relating to dance in New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7131

Description: The West Coast New Zealand. Features include Ice formations on the Franz Josef Glacier. Lake Paringa. Moeraki River. Haast road. Haast River. Southern Alps including Mount Aspiring. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1933-1956

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-229

Description: Panoramic and aerial photographs taken for publication in New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1950s. Clearing native forest along banks of the Haast River to construct road to link Central Otago and South Westland, 1950; inter-city bus enroute around eastern side of Lake Taupo, 1950 (Whites Nos 25739/25740); plane at Lake Ohau, Oct 1951 (Whites Nos 29447/29448); The Square, Palmerston North, 1938; earthworks at Nehotipu Dam, 1947; New Plymouth, 1936; Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island, 1933; Oban, Stewart Island, 1947 (Whites No 6590); massed display of the National Military Reserve bands and athletes at the National Fitness Rally at Rugby Park, Invercargill, Oct 1940. Members' stand at Trentham Racecourse, 1956 and undated; aerial view of Alexandra Park, Epsom, Auckland (includes Greenlane Hospital), 1948 (Whites 11698); aerial view of Ellerslie Racecouse, Auckland, 1948 (Whites 11700). New Zealand Bowling Association's annual championships held at Sydenham, Christchurch, 1950. Large crowd of spectators watching teams on the green. Five photographs relating to New Zealand Cup (photographer Weigel), 1959 [?]. One photograph shows J Smyth (owner of the winner False Step) receiving his trophy from Mrs W M Olliver, wife of the president of the Metropolitan Trotting Club. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1290-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Buller Gorge with a car parked under Hawks Crag, on the far left. There is a tight bend in the river with Dee Point jutting into the river. There is a man standing on a ledge looking over the river on the far right of the image. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: No marginal notes - "Hawks Crag" - Buller Gorge - New Zealan. No. 949 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 131.9 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1209-F

Description: Panoramic view of tree ferns on the road to Franz Josef Glacier. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Tree ferns. Franz Josef Glacier; Photographer's title on negative - Tree ferns on the road to Franz Josef Glacier. New Zealand. No. 495 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 131.2 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1206-F

Description: Panoramic view of a bend in the gravel road through bush-clad hills between Hokitika and Franz Josef Glacier. The back of a car is seen on the left (number plate WN-7640). Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] On the road to Franz Josef from Hokitiki [i.e. Hokitika]; Photographer's title on negative - On the road to Franz Josef Glacier. Sth Westland. New Zealand. No. 497 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.5 cm

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: Miller, E D N :Photographs by Isaac Jeffares, and of family

Reference: 1/2-077684-G

Description: Sterographic photograph of a horse-drawn carriage with passengers, stopped at the summit of Arthur's Pass. Photograph taken circa 1900s, by Issac Henry Bowen Jeffares. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative