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Ashburton, general view looking down East Street - Photograph taken by A W H

Date: [between 1910s and 1920s]

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

By: Hopkins, Alfred Walter, 1882-1969

Reference: 1/2-000886-G

Description: General view of Ashburton, looking down East Street. Baring Square with two statues, one of John Grigg (1828?-1901), runs along East Street in the left foreground, and the business premises of Baker and Brown (coachbuilders at 164 Havelock Street), are visible behind the park. Photograph taken by A W H, probably Alfred W Hopkins, bookseller and stationer at 55 East Street, Ashburton Source of descriptive information - Photographer identified as Alfred W Hopkins from image at 1/2-000883 and from Wise's Post Office Directory between 1910s and 1920s Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Looking down East Street. Baring Square with statue of John Grigg." [Information given by] R. Lambrechtsen, Aug 2002. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Ashburton Protd A W H [No] 374b Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Aerial view of Invercargill showing Queen's Park

Date: May 1955

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-37980-F

Description: Aerial photograph of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, showing Queen's Park. Photographed by Leo White in August 1955. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.2 x 11 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 150, Invercargill 1940s-1955.

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View of Greelane and Cornwall Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Date: 20 April 1982

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-76056-F

Description: Aerial view over Greenlane and Cornwall Park, Auckland, New Zealand. Photograph taken by Whites Aviation on the 20th of April 1982. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 14 x 12.1 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder red 53, Greenlane.

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Aerial view of Parnell, Auckland Domain, and Carlaw Park

Date: 17 November 1955

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-39910-G

Description: Aerial photograph over Parnell, Auckland, looking east. The near part of the view includes part of Auckland Domain, Carlaw Park, Newmarket Branch Railway, and New Zealand Railways diesel locomotive sheds under construction. The part of Parnell in the view includes Cheshire Street, Falcon Street, Parnell Road, Heather Street, and Parnell Rise. Beyond are Stanley Street, Symonds Street, Alten Road, Alten Reserve, Waterloo Quadrant, Anzac Avenue, and Beach Road. This image was published in the New Zealand Free lance on 19 July 1956. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative, 16.3 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box red 122, Parnell 1928-1988.

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View of Rotorua from above the Government Gardens

Date: 10 April 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-45602-F

Description: Aerial photograph of view over Rotorua from above the Government Gardens. In the foreground are the abandoned foundations of a hospital. Beyond these is the nursery and rose garden attached to the Government Gardens and the Bath House. The race course can be seen in the distance to the right, and the city buildings spread out towards low hills in the background. Photographed by Whites Aviation 10 April 1958. The hospital foundations in the foreground resulted from a plan in 1929 for a new hospital to replace the King George V Hospital and the Sanatorium. These plans were put on hold during the depression, and work did not start until December 1938. The Second World War put an end to all building activity, and the project was never completed (Information from Clarrie Hall, Rotorua District Council, November 2009). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 12.6 cm

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Grafton Bridge and gully, Auckland, New Zealand

Date: 15 November 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25943-G

Description: Aerial photograph of Grafton Gully, Grafton Bridge, and surrounding city areas. Included are Symonds street, and Grafton Road. Photographed by Leo White on the 15th of November 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Red 11, Auckland-Newton, Grafton Domain 1930s-1950s-.

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