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Photographs of the Arapuni dam, the Catlins and other views
Date: [ca 1890-1927]
From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); France, J W, active 1890s
Reference: PAColl-0348
Description: Mounted photographs by the Burton Brothers of the junction of Eden and Tees Streets, Oamaru showing St Luke's Church, shops, tram lines and part of the Council Chambers; looking down on the wharves of Port Chalmers with the Presbyterian Church in the right foreground; and the Kakahi Falls, near Tawhata on the Whanganui River. Two smaller mounted photographs of a river in the Catlins District. Three pages from a photograph album holding five photographs of the building of the Arapuni Dam on the Waikato River including the buried forest exposed by the Waikato River diversion. Three loose prints by J W France of an early settlers' cottage made of ponga with a turf roof and with the family outside; a group of six workmen standing on the road they were building with long handled shovels and a boy and a dog in front of them; and the funeral procession of Sir John MacKenzie in 1901 led by a pipe band up the main road in Oamaru working. Finally a loose print of the bridge over the Waiho River. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-68928 to 1/2-068934. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.
Photographs of the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes
Date: 1929-1931
From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs of Hydro schemes and the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes
Reference: PA1-q-768
Description: Damage to buildings, roads, rivers and landscapes resulting from the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
View of the Hutt Valley and Hutt River near Haywards
Date: Between 1923 and 1924
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: George, William H, active 1923-1928
Reference: Pan-0855-F
Description: Panoramic view of the Hutt River running across the image, a long wooden bridge visible centre right, and 8-strut power poles in left foreground. Taken by Robert Percy Moore Refer also Pan-0850-F, Pan-0851-F, Pan-0852-F and Pan-0853-F Source of descriptive information - date from the fact that R P Moore's client was Mr W H George who left Wellington to live in Australia at the end of 1923 or early 1924 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - W.H. George Haywards 2 copies 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.5 x 113.8 cm
Photographer unknown: Views of Central Otago
Date: ca 1922-1928
Reference: PAColl-6609
Description: 16 images of Central Otago including two of the Jamieson and Alexandra bridges over the Clutha River and examples of dry stone work on a house in Fruitlands. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018154, 018156, 018160 to 018169, 018171, 018175, and 018177 to 018178 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
Old Fitzherbert Bridge at Palmerston North, across the Manawatu River
Date: 1928
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-3039-1-026
Description: The old Fitzherbert Bridge at Palmerston North, across the Manawatu River. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1928. A print from this negative is at Pa1-q-102 (Godber album, vol 109, p 210). Reproduced in "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer & W W Stewart (p 133), with caption '"Tr" 1 shunting at Petone Workshops, about 1925. A P Godber (NZR)'. Arrangement: Print from the original negative at APG-1864-1/2 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Waipawa HB. 1927. No. 252
Date: 1927
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0723-F
Description: Panoramic view of Waipawa taken by Robert Percy Moore from across the Waipawa River. A bridge crosses the river centre left. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Waipawa NZ. 1927; Marginal notes on tape - Waipawa HB [and another word that's illegible]; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Waipawa. HB. 1927 No 252" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 133.7 cm
Blue River [i.e. Moeraki River]. Westland. New Zealand
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1695-F
Description: Panoramic view of Blue River [i.e. Moeraki River] Westland. Looking up a narrow rocky stretch with a bridge across the river in the centre of the image. Bush down to the water's edge on both sides. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore between 1923 and 1928. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Blue River [i.e. Moeraki River]. Westland. New Zealand. No. 884 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 62.5 cm
Farmhouse and farmland near Arthurton, Southland
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Cumming, James, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-2303-F
Description: Panoramic view of a Southland farming area near Arthurton. Looking across paddocks to a single-storeyed farmhouse on a knoll in the centre right middle distance. Smaller houses and outbuildings below the house, and young fruit trees on a slope in front. Several horses grazing near the outbuildings. Turnip paddock on the far right with a haystack behind. Long line of shelter belt trees behind the paddocks, the house and the outbuildings on the right. Road on the left, railway bridge across the Waipahi River on the far left. Rounded hills in the background on the left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Jas. Cummings [i.e. Cumming]. [...urton] [i.e. Arthurton]. Otago [now Southland]. 1 oils. 1 B&W. light-coloured [?], tin roof, 2 houses same as other. Outbuildings [...?] tin roofs. Bridge over river red. Paddocks green. Those on left of house are mostly patchy. One in foreground green. Turnip paddock on right of picture. Fruit trees in front of house. Willows. Fur [i.e. Fir] golden?; Marginal notes on negative - 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 111.2 cm
Mohaka River on the Napier-Taupo Road, New Zealand
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2419-F
Description: Panoramic view taken from the Napier-Taupo Road above the Mohaka River, with the river in the foreground. The edge of a car is seen on the extreme right with the road running down towards a bridge across in the centre right middle distance. Across the river the road winds uphill in the centre towards an area of farms on river flats, and then across the centre distance with hills behind. There are cliffs and a wide stony beach below on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - 'Mohaka River" Napier-Taupo Road. New Zealand. No. 849; Marginal notes on negative - "Title" Mohaka River, Napier-Taupo Road Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 114.0 cm
Entrance to the Manawatu Gorge. North Island, New Zealand
Date: between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2416-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over the Manawatu River in the foreground. The road (heading from the Woodville Ferry Reserve towards Ashhurst) runs from far left centre past a house. An advertisement for "The new Essex Super Six", 'Andersen & Hansen Service Station' is on the road by the house. The road then crosses a bridge and winds along the curve of the hill on the far side. On the near side of the house there is also a section of railway line which can also be seen on a bend on the right hand side further along in the centre right middle distance. Hills all around except for lower farmland hnear the river across the road from the house. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Entrance to Manawatu Gorge. North Island. New Zealand. No. 851; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Entrance to Manawatu Gorge Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 131.0 cm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Buller River, Westport. June 1921
Date: 1921
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: B-199-001
Description: Shows Buller River with boats on it. A bridge, trees, and mountains are visible in the background. One of the boats is moving and has two people in it, the others are docked next to a small building and what appears to be a water wheel. Another small building is shown at the edge of the bridge. The sky is pinkish suggesting early morning or evening Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 170 x 245 mm, sight 355 x 430 mm
Cromwell, Central Otago, showing the junction of the Kawarau and Clutha Rivers
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1850-F
Description: Panoramic view looking across the junction of the Kawarau and Clutha Rivers to Cromwell township. The road comes down from the right, crossing a girder bridge into the town. There is a war memorial on the left of the entrance to the town, with the business premises of Lane's Ltd (Aerated water & cordial Works) just past the memorial. The town is above the rivers on river flats. Two churches are visible. Range of snow-capped mountains in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Cromwell, Central Otago. New Zealand. No. 634. (Showing junction Kawerau [i.e. Kawarau] & Clutha Rivers) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 116.8 cm
Lower Hutt from the Belmont Hills
Date: 24.9.1927
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1874-F
Description: Panoramic view over Lower Hutt from the Belmont Hills. Wellington Harbour in the distance on the right with Somes Island on the far right. Petone in the distance near the harbour on the right. Hutt River running from far left, curving out to sea in the middle distance centre right. Three bridges across the river. Township on both sides of the river across the centre of the image. Hills in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Lower Hutt. 24.9.27. No. 364 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 130.0 cm
Panorama of Wanganui, N.Z. from Durie Hill
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2181-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wanganui from Durie hill. A bridge across the Whanganui River is in the centre left foreground leading into the city. Commercial buildings and factories are seen on the far side of the river near the bridge. Another bridge is visible in the middle distance centre right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panorama of Wanganui N.Z. from Durie Hill. No. 314 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 22.3 x 95.2 cm
Cottleville. Upper Hutt. Wellington, N.Z.
Date: Circa 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Cottle, Edward William, 1867-1946
Reference: Pan-2197-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over trees with the Hutt River in the foreground and farmland on the other side. Partially cleared hills in the background. Bridge over the river in the centre right foreground. Houses along the centre of the image at the foot of the hills. Two large buildings visible in the centre right middle distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore circa 1923. See Pan-2196 for the lower end of the valley Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Cottleville. Upper Hutt. Wellington. N.Z. No. 368; Marginal notes on tape - E.W. Cottle. Upper Hutt. 4 B&W; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.8 cm
Haywards. Wellington, N.Z.
Date: Circa 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: George, William H, active 1923-1928
Reference: Pan-2194-F
Description: Panoramic view over a stony stream [possibly the Pautahanui Stream] in a flat valley looking towards a bush-clad hill in the centre of the image. Bridge across the river on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore circa 1923. Source of descriptive information - date taken from the fact that Mr W H George left Wellington to live in Australia somewhere about the end of 1923 or early 1924. See biographical note under his name heading. See also other images of the area taken by Moore for Mr George. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Haywards. Wellington. N.Z. No. 368A [possibly 369A]; Marginal notes on tape - [On brown adhesive tape] George, Haywards #1 3; Marginal notes on negative - George. Haywards. No. 1 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 114.5 cm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Mount Hector from Otaki. [1930]
Date: 1928 - 1932
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-173
Description: Shows a view of Mount Hector with snow on it. In the foreground is a track leading to a bridge over a river. Trees and shrubs are also visible Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 90 x 150 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Buller River, Westport. May 1921
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-462-063
Description: A view of the Buller River, with a bridge spanning its width, birds flying over the water, with mist-covered hills belonging to the Paparoa Range in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 180 x 250 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Westport Harbour. 1921
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-462-065
Description: A view of the harbour at dusk, with a yellowing sky, mountains in the distance, a fishing boat entering the harbour, and a wharf with various buildings and machinery on the left. A bridge spans the water at the mouth of the Buller River Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 177 x 248 mm
Porangahau, 1925
Date: 1925
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1383-F
Description: Panorama looking down over a flat plain, river on right with a road leading into town with a bridge over the river centre right. Duke of Edinburgh Hotel visible on the left of the bridge. A church is seen further to the right. Houses amongst trees. Sheep grazing on various paddocks including on hills around. Car parked on track centre foreground. Photograph taken in 1925 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Porangahau. 1925; Marginal notes on negative - Porangahau. 1925. Get seascape on left in; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 125.6 cm