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A fallen kauri in a stand of kauri bush, near Piha.
Date: ca 1916-1918
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0649-1/2-G
Description: Three men in a stand of kauri, with a fallen tree sawn into logs for transportation. Two men are identifiable from other images in Godber Album Vol 101: Hans Peter Knutzen (in white hat standing on the kauri stump), and S Millington (hatless, standing on the ground in front of a log). Photographed by Albert Percy Godber between 1916 and 1918, near Piha. Original print at PA1-o-195 (Godber album, vol 101, p 25) Inscriptions: Album page - In the kauri bush. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Bridge over a stream at Anawhata
Date: 1917
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1221-1/2-G
Description: Bridge over a stream, set amongst native bush at Anawhata. The manager of the Piha Sawmil, Hans Peter Knutzen, is standing on the bridge. Half-way up the tree in the centre right of the image is a sack, under which is a nest of bees. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, in 1917. An original print of this image is at Godber album 109, p 72 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - A bush bridge. Anawhata. 1917. Bees nest under sack. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Bush shanty bunkhouse, Glenesk [i.e. Glen Esk].
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0352-1/2-G
Description: Inside a bunkhouse at a timber camp in Glen Esk, Piha district. Men are gathered around a table set for dining, including Hans Peter Knutzen who is seated on the right. Taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1915 and 1916 when he spent time extensively photographing the Piha milling operations. Identification of Knutzen and further information see "Piha : a history in images" by Sandra Coney (p 58). Original print also held at PA1-o-195 (Godber album vol 101, page 12), with caption "Bunkhouse. Glenesk". Image reproduced in "Piha : a history in images" by Sandra Coney, p 58. For exterior view of this bunkhouse see APG-0677-1/2. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Bunkhouse, Glenesk The shanty is dirt-floored, and is typical of those found wherever kauri bush was being cut. See above re book by Sandra Coney. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
H P Knutzen on a horse, J J Walklate on the right
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0689-1/2-G
Description: Mr H P Knutzen on a horse. J J Walklate is on the right. Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915-1916, probably in Piha. Original print in album PA1-q-102, page 5 This image is reproduced in "Piha : a history in images" by Sandra Coney (p 62). Inscriptions: Album page - H.P. Knutzen Esq. J.J. Walklate. Mr Walklate was the manager of the American Electric Tramway Company, and spent holidays at the old Lovett house. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
The Piha logging locomotive "Sandfly" with a load of timber, taking on water at the Kar...
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0827-1/2-G
Description: The logging locomotive "Sandfly" taking on water at Karekare with a load of sawn timber. The driver is George Snowden (see back of File Print), and Mr H P Knutzen is seated on the timber on the first wagon. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber between 1915 and 1916. Original print from this negative is in Godber album Vol 109, p 5 (PA1-q-102) This image is reproduced in "The Piha Tramway" by David Lowe (new enl. ed). Inscriptions: Album page - Taking water. Kare-Kare. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches