Places

Date: 1938

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

Reference: 1/4-038933-G

Description: Colin Hartwig as a young boy, wearing a light coloured shirt and shorts held by braces, and a hat. He is standing on a bridge, leaning against a fence with a handrail and wire netting from the rail to the ground. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1938. Identification of subject and place from Godber's own index at TL 6/1/15, held in Photographic Archives. It is listed in the 1/4 plate sequence under H. Hartwig, C. Silverstream. 1938. On bridge. (Box 38) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Birdling, Abert E, -1961

Reference: Pan-1606-F

Description: Panoramic view showing a farming valley on the left, a wide expanse of sandy marshland across the image, and the sea in the distance. Two single- storeyed farmhouses on the far left; an older house amongst trees behind a newer house. Road in front. Cleared hills on the right and left of the image. Bridge over a stream in the centre foreground. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Waikoko. Birdling's Flat. Banks Peninsula, N.Z. 1925. No. 564; Marginal notes on negative - A E Birdling. Poranui P.O. Birdlings Flat. 3 oils. Title "Waikoko" Birdlings Flat, Banks Peninsula. 1925. Back house, red roof. Front, new house black slate roof. Dark brown facings. Print up lake on right; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 121.0 cm

Date: 1933-1936, [1930s-1950s?]

From: Creator unknown: Lantern slides, chiefly of trips overseas, plants, and gardens

By: Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: PA11-274

Description: Lantern slides of gardens and related subjects taken ca 1930s-1950s. Five slides are labelled as being taken by William Williams in Christchurch during the 1930s, but otherwise photographers are unidentified. Some slides have captions written on paper affixed to the glass, that describe the location and subject. The images include: - Views of various gardens, flower beds, and trees. Also associated buildings and garden features including steps, ornamental borders, ponds, large pools, streams, bridges, pathways, the rock garden at Windlesham Moor, and a band rotunda. - Four images of Abbotsford Park in Gloucestershire, England. - Six images of gardens in Christchurch taken by William Williams between 1933 and 1937 (with labels giving the addresses). Another image shows the greenhouse at the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. - Aerial views of two extensive formal gardens. One image shows gardens around a castle with moat, possibly in Holland. - Delphinium trial garden bed with sign, identifying it as held by "R H S" [Royal Horticultural Society?] and the British Delphinium Society. - Eleven images appear to be from commercial series. Nine feature drawings relating to garden design; the others show water lilies and a circular floral 'clock'. - Another series show plant portraits in garden settings, including at Windsor Great Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. These images are numbered and may be from a commercial set. - Also contains an image of an unidentified man [gardener?] carrying baskets on a pole. Arrangement: Set contains slides from boxes 4, 5, 6, and 3. Quantity: 64 b&w lantern slide(s) comprising 35 original b&w images and 11 copy b&w images. 17 colour lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Lantern slides

Date: 9th April 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2177-F

Description: Panoramic view across gardens behind the Wanganui Racecourse. Artificial lake in the centre left foreground with a footbridge leading to a small building with verandahs and a tiled roof. Gateway to the bridge with Maori carving on the posts. Manicured lawns in the foreground, variety of trees including willows on the right, poplars and macrocarpas in the background. Parts of grandstands visible on the extreme left and right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - No. 358. Artificial Lake. Wanganui Racecourse. N.Z. 9.4.1923; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Artificial Lake. Wanganui Racecourse Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 23.8 x 100.0 cm

Date: [Circa 1890s-1920s]

From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area

By: Ewart, Jessie, active 1900-1935; Murrell, John Robert, 1886-1918; Ross, Charles S, active 1890s-1900s; Theomin, Dorothy Michaelis, 1888-1966; Tuff, Alec, active 1920s; Wimperis, Miss, active 1900s

Reference: PAColl-0959-26

Description: Photographs of lakes, mountains and valleys in the Lake Manapouri, Doubtful Sound areas. Various photographers have been identified, some with only their surname. They include C S Ross, Alec Tuff (images 109-111), Miss Theomin [Dorothy Michaelis Theomin] (images 90, 97 and 111), Miss Wimperis (a folder entitled "Miss Wimperis" containing images numbered 86-101), J Murrell (a folder containing images numbered 102-107), J Ewart (image no. 93), D.W.(image no. 112), and probably W A K Kennedy. Several images show individuals (only one of whom has been identified (W. Grave)), and unidentified groups. A number of views show launches and their passengers on Lake Manapouri and in Doubtful Sound. Between images numbered 107 and 108 are three empty folders entitled "Waiau River"; "On the track from Lake Manapouri to the Sd.; "On the Sound (Doubtful Sd) and its arms, Smith, Hall, Crooked, Deep Cove". Most of the places shown are listed above. Quantity: 109 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander." Photographs numbered up to 112, but lack numbers 65, 66 and 69 (therefore 109 images in total)..

Date: 1910

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-008

Description: A view from the lake in Pukekura Park, also known as the New Plymouth Recreation Grounds. Mount Taranaki rises in the distance, and the Poet's Bridge is seen in the middle distance. On the verso, a pencil sketch of the same view from a similar vantage point, omitting the mountain, and with a figure in a rowboat going under the bridge Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook page, 127 x 172 mm

Date: 1909 - 1910

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-005-1/2

Description: On the recto, a view of Mount Egmont with the lake at the Recreation grounds in the foreground, and showing Poet's Bridge across it. On the verso, looking out to sea on the coast at New Plymouth, with two of the Sugar Loaf Islands in view. A two-masted steamship can also be seen The view of the Sugar Loaf Islands on the verso is probably half of a panoramic view of the coast at New Plymouth, with the other half being at A-462-006-2 Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on both sides of sketchbook page, 127 x 172 mm

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/2-234078-G

Description: Pukekura Park, New Plymouth. Shows foot bridge. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1983

From: Various architects :[Architectural plans from the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 1922-1984]

By: Brooke-White, Chris, 1939-1983

Reference: Plans-2009-043-130

Description: Shows a perspective view of a courtyard corner and surrounding buildings at Erskine College, as proposed by Athfield Architects. The chapel building is on the left, a covered walkway or balcony at the right, and a bridge linking areas is in the right foreground. File number G 15 d Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 570 x 485 mm.

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7819

Description: Transparency slides of tramping trip in the Tasman District, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

Date: [Circa 1890s-1920s]

From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area

By: Beck, Dick, active 1895; Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Frazer, William D, active 1920s-1940s; Grace, W, active 1890s; Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950; Lee, A A, active 1920s?; Manson, (Mr), active 1920s; Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972; Peart, Heaton Clairemont, 1894-1991

Reference: PAColl-0959-25

Description: Photographs of mountains and valleys in the Arthur's Pass National Park, including numbers of views of the Otira Tunnel under construction, with interior and exterior views. Various photographers have been identified, some with only their surname. They include H C Peart, A A Lee, [?] Manson, [?] Beck, T.C., John Pascoe, W D Frazer, [?] Barrett, and C Beken. From information about William Alexander Kennedy it appears that a large number of the photographs were taken by him, taking groups of former students on mountaineering trips. Many of the images show groups of young people, none of whom are identified, taken circa 1925-1926. (See article at http://www/nzine.co.nz/features/wak.html) Many of the images show winter views including icicles formed on waterfalls, frozen spray on twigs, and one with frozen spume near the Otira Tunnel. Image no. 25 shows an undentified woman standing at the foot of a semi-frozen waterfall, and image no. 64 shows an undentified woman wearing a woollen coat with fur collar and a felt hat, looking at icicles in Arthur's Pass. Image no. 43 shows "The Birches" in winter, near the summit of Arthur's pass on the Bealey side. Image no. 65 shows four women and a men with armfuls of mountain lilies in Arthur's pass. Images no. 70-71 show a small ferry [?] by the pier at Lake Brunner. Image no. 89 shows three men and a dog standing near a mountain hut, with a camera on a tripod. Most of the places shown are listed above. Other Titles - Arthur's Pass National Park Quantity: 150 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".

Date: 1877 and [1910s?]

By: Colt, Rhoda C, active 1877

Reference: PA1-q-133

Description: A pocket inserted inside the front cover holds two photographs of wedding celebrations at a British Army regiment in India. One of the scenes shows a large party of men and women, including British and Indian men in uniform. These were taken circa 1910. The main body of the album contains views of Canterbury, Otago and the West Coast of the South Island, taken around 1877 by an unidentified photographer. Many of the scenes are of Christchurch and environs, including public buildings, and various bridges. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Vol. 1. New Zealand views. Rhoda C. Colt. 1877 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Reddish brown cover, with brown leather corners and spine; 34 x 26 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs N E Jackson, Wellington

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-291

Description: Album of photographs probably taken by George William Barltrop, chiefly showing facets of Christchurch and Lyttelton. The first scenes are a group portrait of men and women with the caption `Camera club (flashlight)'; two photographs of a wedding, the first a group portrait, and the second the bride and groom, both scenes taken outside on a lawn outside a conservatory; the altar at St Thomas' (Newtown, Wellington); and an exterior and an interior view of St Barnabas' Church, Norfolk Island. The rest of the album is scenes of the Christchurch and Lyttelton areas, including interior and exterior views of Christ Church Cathedral and of St Michaels' Church, Christchurch; views of Lyttelton and the Lyttelton Wharves; the Canterbury Museum and its gardens; Hagley Park and the Avon River. The wedding groups, a young woman wearing a mortar board and gown on the steps of a church, and a family of four with their dog, are the only portraits, none of whom are identified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh VII' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm

Date: [Between 1915 and 1925?]

From: Brocklebank, Norris Athol, 1904-1988 :Albums of scenes of New Zealand, and one album of shipboard life and views of Canada and England

Reference: PA1-o-066

Description: Views of Queenstown and environment, with several unidentified people. Photographs taken by Norris Athol Brocklebank Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown paper-covered album tied with bow, 12.5 x 16 cm

Date: 1984

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

By: Gabites Porter & Partners (Firm)

Reference: E-855-f

Description: Includes cover sheet, design report, site plan, floor plan, Section and elevation of footbridge, section and elevations of the linkway. Original file numbering was: 004.02.04.011 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photocopies in bound volume, 297 x 420 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

Date: 1928

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

Reference: APG-1815-1/2-G

Description: Albert Percy Godber standing behind a small footbridge over a narrow creek. His daughter, Phyllis, is standing on a spacious lawn, centre left, with a lawn-mower, and his wife Laura is standing centre right. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1928, in their garden at Silverstream. Identification of location and date from Godber's own index in Photographic Archives, filed at TL 6/1/15. In the 1/2 plate sequence see under G. Godber, AP, Mrs & Miss. Silverstream. 1928. Box 106. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [1910s?]

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

Reference: 1/2-001062-G

Description: View of an arched footbridge, with swans in front on a small lake at the Wanganui Racecourse. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wanganui Racecourse. [No.] 509 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [1910s?]

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

Reference: 1/2-001065-G

Description: View of an arched footbridge, over a lake behind the grandstand at the Wanganui Racecourse. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Racecourse. Wanganui [No.] 508 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [1910s?]

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

Reference: 1/2-001615-G

Description: View of three people on an arched footbridge, with swans and ducks on a small lake at the Wanganui Racecourse. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wanganui Racecourse. [No.] 167 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1909

From: Various artists: [Postcards donated by Mrs E F Goldsmith, Levin. 1905-1910]

By: William Carthew (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Goldsmith-03

Description: Postcard shows a photograph of the circular or octagonal tea kiosk in the middle of a lake or river, and accessible by way of two arched bridges. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 89 x 140 mm