Places

Date: [ca 1933-1959]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Watherston, R A, active 1956

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-202

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1933-1959. Various photograph of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu - Soldiers memorial; camping grounds; Queenstown School; Queenstown Post Office; main street; Scott Memorial in Queenstown Park; town centre, 1933; several elevated views; Queenstown Gardens; Kawarau Dam, 1949; aqua-skiing on the lake; Earnslaw; loading wool at Greenstone Bay, 1950. Franz Josef Glacier; mountaineers cutting steps on the glacier; Arrow Basin; Kaniere gold dredge at Kumara, 1959; St Mary's Church, New Plymouth; Mrs W Reid of Runanga surf casting at Crows Bay, West Coast; hay making near Waikari, North Canterbury; Honeymoon Bay in Tasman Bay. Sheep mustering on high country run of A W Gard, Mt Bell Station (near Kurow); photo of musterers (all named on back) and property owned by Gard. Photographs sent to New Free Lance with accompanying letter by R S Watherston of Springhills, 1956 Also Balclutha; Milton; Woodbank Church; Russell, car ferry at Paihia; Mr Barker's stud at Wanaka; bridge over Molyneux River; Roman Catholic Church at Tokaanu; Wanganui river boat; rock formations at Palliser Bay; yachts of man-made lake Lake Whakamarino, 1947; Cascade Saddle; Mount Egmont lighthouse; Pukekura Park; tree growing amongst rocks on Dunstan Range; Taihape Plunket Rooms; elevated view of Nelson; haymaking near Dagarville; Marion Camp, Homer Tunnel; Northland express passing down main street of Kawakawa, 1947; Centennial Memorial, Wanganui; A & P Show, Taranaki; Dobson; Victoria Park, Waimate; main street of Levin, 1930; Midhurst Co-operative Dairy Factory; St Bathans, 1947. Quantity: 89 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

Reference: PA4-1476

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a young boy standing beside a camp fire in the Kawhia area. Cooking two cooking utensils hang on a tree beside the fire. Sea and mountains in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1980

From: James Beard & Company :[Architectural plans and drawings. 1960-1990s?]

Reference: Plans-2009-082-3124-001/010

Description: Includes layout of a complex with restaurant, motels, cabins, kitchen and ablutions block, tennis courts, swimming pools, children's play area, and putting green. Also includes plans for two other options: a residential subdivision and an alternative holiday camp. Quantity: 10 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints and ink drawings on draughting paper, sizes varying up to 595 x 840 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-1803 - Other material of the same provenance is housed at Ms-Group-1803, and in the Photographic Archive.

Date: 1938

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: A-424-037

Description: Shows a tent pitched among pine trees. The tent flap of the tent is partially drawn back to reveal the interior. Photographed in E-918-q, 255/219. Listed in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 255 x 360 mm.

Date: 1989

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]

Reference: E-831-f

Description: Includes site and drainage plan, floor plans elevations and sections, and a perspective drawing of the exterior. Original file numbering was 004.02.04.030 Quantity: 1 album(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photocopies bound together, 297 x 420 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

Date: [ca 1890-1950]

From: Smytheman, V :Photographs from World War II and an album of New Zealand scenes

By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970

Reference: PAColl-0531-1

Description: Scenic views of New Zealand including a number of the glass houses and parks of Wanganui and New Plymouth. There are also an old photograph of W Stack's Hotel in Hastings with men and horses outside (in poor condition); a woman in what may be a 1930 Chrysler Plymouth with another snow away from the tyres; the gravestone of Julius von Haast; Queen's Wharf, Wellington showing a recently returned troop transport ship; an orchestra performing at the 1907 Christchurch exhibition; men of the No. 19 Platoon with a car at the summit of the Rimutakas; postcard from P B Davis to Mr A French showing a group of First World War soldiers with the message that they are about to leave for France; and six children at the base of a large Maori carving with a bell attached at Ohinemutu. Arrangement: Negative housed at 1/2-053380 Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1950 - 1959

Reference: Eph-A-CAMPING-1950s

Description: Contains advertising for the following: Eidex 1953-54 campers handbook. With the compliments of Eide & Co Ltd, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. [1953] Hutcheson Wilson & Co Ltd. Hints on camping. [1950s?] Hutcheson Wilson & Co Ltd. The open road. Editions for 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955?, 1956, 1957, 1958 Liteweight Caravan (Riverlea Road Hamilton). Four pamphlets about "Silver planet", "Silver Mist" (2 different) and "Silver Stream" caravans [1950s?] Paihia Motor Camp Ltd. [Information pamphlet. 1950s?] Quantity: 8 album(s). 5 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress, sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Adams, Doreen, fl 1927-2002 :Photographs from the collection of Bill and Doreen Adams

Reference: PA12-5475

Description: Photographs of camping grounds, probably in the North Island, a beach, and a Shell Service Station on Fifteeth Avenue, Tauranga, taken ca 1960s by Bill Adams. Quantity: 7 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: 1945 - 1975 - 1961

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Clere & Clere (Firm); Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-001-086/090

Description: Includes three survey plans of Pt lot 4, DP 17327, being Pt Ngarara West A73, and lots 1-7, 12 of the town of Paraparaumu Beach Extn no 14. (Dates 1945, 1953, 1961). Also includes a plan of the blocks or campsites of the motor camp (Clere & Clere architects, undated), and the location and site plan by Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners, December 1975. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings and diazo plans, sizes varying around 550 x 700 mm.

Date: 1935-1941

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1293-141/3

Description: File includes applications for licences and related papers. Includes applications for hawker's licences, food including sale of icecream, billiard rooms, offensives trades, camping ground licences (Raumati Motor Camp and others), lodging houses, public halls, etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1989

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]

Reference: A-399-253/261

Description: Includes site and drainage plan, floor plans elevations and sections, and a perspective drawing of the exterior. Original file numbering was 004.01.04.046 Quantity: 9 plan(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ink drawings and photocopies, 297 x 420 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

Date: 1948-1953

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148

Description: Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1948 and 1953. See child records attached. Other photographs include: Camp site and holiday makers at Esson Camp, Picton (later known as Alexander's Holiday Park, Essons Valley, Picton); Wainuiomata, 1950; New Zealand Ballroom Dancing Championships at Christchurch, Oct 1950; visit of Royal Australian Navy to Wellington, Mar 1950; Tory Channel whaling station; Bluff; boating on the Avon (1905); stone vicerage at Te Henui, New Plymouth (1950); Wellington-Auckland express (photos relating to Taihape to Pokaka section and railway staff, Jim Polkinghorne & Sam Medhurst), 1950. Identifiable photographers include: Douglas Elliott, New Plymouth; William George Weigel; William Hall Raine; Green & Hahn; Alan Sayers. See also PAColl-0785-1-140 for further photographs relating to Wellington-Auckland express and Sam Mehurst and Jim Polkinghorne Quantity: 69 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1939, 1947-1957

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Wells, Robert Ernest, 1905-2006; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-179

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1939, 1947-1957. Views of Whangarei Heads - McLeod Bay looking towards Urquharts Bay, Parua Bay; Matapouri and Woolley's Bay (holiday homes); Tutukaka harbour; Table Rock (between Waitaruke & Mangonui). Motorcamps - Ruakaka Domain Motor Camp; Coopers Beach Motor Camp; Whangarei Motor Camp at Mair Park; Russell Motor Camp Whangarei Falls; Waipoua River; elevated view of Whangarei; Central Park, Whangarei; headstone at Waimate North churchyard; timber mill at Kaikohe; Waipoua Kauri Forest; Te Matua Ngahere (kauri in Waipoua Forest); Omahuta (kauri); Packwood kauri (between Waipu & Wellsford) Four holiday photographs taken at Mokau Bay, Woolleys Bay and Sandy Bay by R E Wells, Aratapu School, Dargaville, ca 1950s Young Caroline Ann Tinker of Omapere, Hokianga Harbour using a door bell made from a ship's telegraph. Deep sea fishing vessel off Piercy Island, of Cape Brett (R V Francis Smith, Christchurch, photographer) Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1946-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-167

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1946-1960 Various views of the Wanganui River and areas upriver - Some taken from above Pipiriki; view taken from Durie Hill looking upriver; view looking west showing Whanganui City Bridge in foreground and Victoria Avenue in middle distance; riverboat; farmer on horseback; flock of sheep on Parapara Road. Views of Virginia Lake; tropical plants in Winter Garden glasshouse at Lake Virginia; Aramoho Park and Aramoho Motor Camp; War Memorial Hall (on completion in 1960). Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1924-1951]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946; Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970; Roberts, Jack Debnam Stewart, 1891-1980; Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Bierre, Eric W, 1899-; Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-201

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1924-1951. North Island scenes - Aerial view of Hokianga Harbour, 1949 (Whites 5115); road through Waitakere Ranges, 1938; Waipoua Forest; mustering sheep on East Coast; Humphries Castle (well-known rock formation on slopes of Mount Taranaki); Wanganui River (at meeting place of three provinces); Lake Taupo; Wellington Railway Station taken a night; mustering sheep in Wairoa Valley; Maori village at Waihi near Tokaanu, 1930; cattle crossing river in Waiotahi Gorge, 1946; Treaty House and grounds at Waitangi; Kohokohu in Hokianga Harbour, 1931; Whitianga, 1932 & Whitianga beach and camping grounds, 1951; Jersey calves, Taranaki; elevated view of Seatoun, Wellington looking north-east; Featherston Street looking towards Lambton Quay (Prudential Assurance Co & Commercial Bank of Australia buildings), 1938. South Island scenes - Spring time blossom along banks of Avon River; Greymouth Borough Council office (in house formerly owned by Dennhy family), 1950; Mt Zora and Landsborough River; women artists painting autumn colours near Bridge of Remembrance, Christchurch, 1940s; Christchchurch Airport, 1953 (Whites 32581); Lyttelton School (taken 1874); Patearoa & Minaret Station Central Otago, 1939 & 1942; leisure craft at Diamond Harbour, 1937; Mr Oldfield and sheepdogs on Lewis Pass Road; erosion at Middle Dome, north of Lumsden, 1949; camp at Bruce Bay, Westland, 1939; convoy of battleships at Greymouth during vice-regal visit, 1925; Westport coal industry; Buller Gorge; Mount Cook from Red Lake; aerial view of Waiou River, North Canterbury, 1934; Waimakariri River in flood (taken from just above Rakaia Gorge Bridge), Nov 1928; Waipiata Sanatorium, 1924; municipal chambers at Westport, 1947; bridge over Karamea River (Thelma Kent); Lake Ohau, 1951; Tasman Glacier from Ball Hutt, 1949; members of Hutt Valley Tramping Club on Olivine ice plateau; public works camp at Weheka (near Fox Glacier), 1936.. Photographers include: E C Lackland, Auckland; W Hall Raine; Thelma Kent; T W Collins; Whites Aviation; W G Weigel; A V Bowden; A Inkster; J D S Roberts; D V Apperley; Eric W Bierre; L Wallace; Green & Hahn; etc Quantity: 65 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1925-1930]

Reference: PAColl-6966

Description: Photographs of a holiday in Wanganui district. Includes views of a motor camp, a steam boat trip on the Whanganui River, views of the gardens and the car on country roads (possibly a Buick). Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059138 to 059154 Quantity: 17 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: Feb 1949-Nov 1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-140

Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance between Feb 1949 and Nov 1951 Includes: F Le Breton & F W Horner at annual conference of Scout Commisioners held at Paraparaumu, 1949; two photos of activities at Naenae Community Playground - demonstration volley ball game between officers of Physical Welfare Branch of Internal Affairs Dept & Physical Education Branch of Education Dept, and school children playing a ball game, 1949; opening of the King George V Memorial Health Camp at Pigeon Bay, Pakuranga, Auckland, Dec 1949. Aerial view of Long Bay camping grounds on North Shore (Whites Aviation No 26207), Jan 1951; American ski instructor at Coronet Peak, 1951; Epstein's `Lazarus' in London gallery; Mr & Mrs Duncan Rae and daughter Rosamund (Auckland); Dunedin artist D L T Larnach; Mrs Derrick Mess of Dunedin and 2 year old son Julian; Sam Medhurst and Jim Polkinghorne (Wellington-Auckland express); Dr Falla on visit to Okarito bird sanctuary, 1949. Crew of yacht `Nancy' during Wellington Provincial yachting trials - J Grover, Pat Millar, J McKay, Peter Tanner, Dec 1949; W E Sticking, owner of horse that won Ashburton Cup, 1950; S Holland at opening of National Party campaign at Civic Theatre, Christchurch, Nov 1949; Stanley Oliver conducting the Wellington Choral Union's performance of `The apostles', Nov 1949; two photos of heavyweight lifting champion Harold Cleghorn; Sir Patrick & Lady Duff, 1950. John Galloway, competitor at NZ Golf Championships at Auckland, Oct 1951; C J Wilson, J L Blair, H R Blair & D W Russell at NZ Open Golf Championship at Christchurch, Oct 1950; Christ's College, Christchurch centennial, 1950 - E C R Anderson (pupil from 1905 to 1911) & Mrs Anderson with W Harman (pupil from 1880 to 1888). Photos taken during British Isles rugby tour of New Zealand, 1950, and Australian rugby tour of New Zealand, Aug 1949; personality shots taken during annual meeting of NZ Racing Conference held in Wellington, 1949 - W Greive (President of Southland Racing Club), D M Tweedie (President of Riverton Racing Club), George Whittingham of Gore (Southland Racing Club); F E Nolan (President of Poverty Bay Turf Club), J P Somers (President of Te Aroha Jockey Club); G Tremlett (Taranaki Jockey Club), G Fraser (President of Taranaki Jockey Club); A N R Smith (steward of Dunedin Jockey Club), J A R MacRae (Masterton Jockey Club); J R L Stanford (President of Marton Jockey Club); F F Newman (Vice-President of Wanganui Jockey Club), S C Glenn (former President of Wanganui Jockey Club). Sir Leonard and Lady Isitt with debutantes at Palmerston North (Patricia Doogan and Anne Powell of Palmerston North, Kathleen Shearman of Eketahuna, and June Walker of Woodville). Several photographs taken during pilot's reunion held at Ohakea (all named on back) - published in NZ Free Lance, 14 Sep 1949, p 28. Unpublished photographs of animals in Auckland Zoo; Colin Ramage (astronomer); Mrs H J Read of Ngatapa, 1951; Joseph and George Smith (former pupils of Mount Cook School, Wellington); Prime Minister Sidney Holland with Te Aute College head prefect, P Tawhai of Ruatoria; Pareora Hack Steeplechase Washdyke, May 1949. Photograph taken during the evacuation of Crete. Published in NZ Free Lance, 9 Feb 1949 to accompany story by Sir Howard Kippenberger. Officers of 2NZEF who attended special refresher course for new territorial force held at Linton Military Camp, May 1949 - Lt Col D MacIntyre (Porangahau), Lt Col H A Robinson (Waipukurau), Lt Col C N Armstrong (Wanganui). Air crew - A Barnard, Miss J Crump, Miss M Foord, B Freeth (1949) See also PAColl-0785-1-148 for further photographs relating to Wellington-Auckland express and Sam Medhurst and Jim Polkinghorne. Quantity: 70 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ ca 1925]

From: Say, James Searle, fl 1981-1982 :Photographs of the Waihi and Tauranga districts

Reference: 1/2-057536-F

Description: Shows a row of tents and houses along Waihi Beach, with hills and bush land in the background, ca 1925. Some cars are parked beside the tents. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 3 Jan 1951

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-26207-F

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

Date: April 1957

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-027548-F

Description: Photograph taken by B Clark Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.