Places

Date: 1930 - 1940

By: Welch, Nugent Herrmann, 1881-1970

Reference: C-167-003

Description: Shows an area at Pauatahanui, at the entrance to the Horokiwi Valley, with a road winding around the harbour in the foreground. A number of houses can be seen in the distance at the foot of the hills Similar scenes held in the collections were executed in watercolour and sepia ink and wash by C D Barraud (B-006-015 and E-297-015 respectively), and as a pencil sketch by James Coutts Crawford (E-171-031/032), all in the 1860s Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - N. Welch [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 315 x 525 mm (sight)

Date: 21 Mar 1955

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-37526-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: [3 May 1951]

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

Reference: 114/291/12-G

Description: Construction on the new western access road, from Blackbridge Road to Wilton Road. Photograph taken 3 May 1951 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

Date: April 1938

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

Reference: PAColl-5482-026

Description: Construction of the main service road between Pukerua Bay and Plimmerton in April 1938. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1943

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000770-F

Description: Japanese prisoners of war at work on the roads in the Wairarapa area. Taken by John Dobree Pascoe in 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1930]

Reference: PAColl-8237

Description: Photograph of workers laying down the first coat of sealing on the Paekakariki-Paraparaumu road. Shows construction workers shovelling and levelling gravel, and trucks parked. Two other men, possibly politicians, look on. Photograph taken circa 1930, by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - 1st coat sealing Paekakariki-Paraparaumu Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.2 x 15.6 cm

Date: [ca 1908-1910]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019993-G

Description: Road at Akatarawa, and road construction workers with shovels. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1930]

Reference: 1/2-050086-F

Description: Road at Seaview under construction, circa 1930. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1924

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1306-1/2-G

Description: Improvements to the Rimutaka Road showing the old road to the left, with a new cutting straightening the route. A Ford motor car is rounding the bend. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1924. A print of this image is in Godber album Vol 109, p 209 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Improvements to Rimutaka Road. Old road on left. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1910-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000395-G

Description: View of the river with the new road bridge in the far distance. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Waiawa River showing new bridge. No 3729 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1950-1950

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

Reference: 114/137/04-G

Description: The mayor and councillors inspect the new Wadestown-Ngaio road. Photograph taken in 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: ca 1910

Reference: 1/2-056249-F

Description: Tom Moore's horse drawn Royal Mail Coach travelling on a wet and muddy road between Okahukura and Whangamomona, circa 1910. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1938

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 15

Reference: PAColl-7081-45

Description: Plimmerton, circa 1938, prior to the construction of Centennial Highway. A Ministry of Works camp is at bottom right. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 20.6 cm

Date: [ca 1910-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000392-G

Description: Man standing on rocks attempting to cross a ford on a road in the vicinity of Opotiki. A dog is watching him. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - River crossing. Opotiki motor road. No 3734 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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

Date: 1931

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048565-G

Description: Bridge in Havelock North, damaged by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: Ca 1910s

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000746-G

Description: View of Plimmer Terrace in Shannon, a wide unsealed road, with the back of the railway station partially visible centre left. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Plimmer Terrace. Shannon. No. 3565 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [late 1930s]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091733-F

Description: Cows on a road photographed by Robert E Wells, probably in the late 1930s. Caption - Mangamahu Rd: cattle on road [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [192-?]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000391-G

Description: Corner on the Meremere hill. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1920s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Corner on the Meremere hill. No 3733 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [Circa 1910s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000729-G

Description: View of the Otira River in the Otira Gorge, with the road running alongside. Snow-covered mountains are visible in the background. Photograph taken by William Archer Price Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Otira Gorge. [No.] 1745B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative