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Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and a tour of the South Island
Date: 1925
From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays
Reference: PA1-o-1052
Description: Album recording a motoring and camping holiday through the South Island of New Zealand. This took in the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and included the West Coast, Otago, and Canterbury. The central part of the album has images of Khandallah, Wellington, and the family home in that suburb. Family photographs include Doug on his Norton Motorcycle, and Jack and Neville similarly posed on a Douglas Motorcycle. Rene and Frank stand at the net holding tennis rackets, and mother has several images with young Joyce. The last part of the album recordes something of a holiday to Auckland where the family camped at Brown's Bay and took a trip to Kawau Island. A group shot on Mt Messanger on the way back and some views of Pukekura Park New Plymouth complete the album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Hicks, D (Mr) :Photographs of New Zealand views and a hongi
Date: [between ca 1910s-1920s]
By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928; New Zealand. Tourism Department
Reference: PAColl-0879
Description: Photographs of thermal crater at Wairakei; Queenstown viewed from across Lake Wakatipu; Otira Gorge; men punting a boat on the Whanganui River with a steamer on the opposite bank; the Punch Bowl Falls in Bealey Gorge; railway station at Otira; women greeting each other with a hongi; Maori whare and storehouse, Whakarewarewa; interior of St Faiths Church, Ohinemutu. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Provenance: Donated by Mr D Hicks, Australia, date unknown
Baker, William George, 1864-1929 :Otira Gorge [1920-1925]
Date: 1920 - 1925
From: Baker, William George, 1864-1929 :[Sketchbook of views mostly of the Wellington region and South Island. 1920-1925].
Reference: E-628-034
Description: Shows a view looking along a gorge with hills or mountains on each side, a road winding around a hillside above the river, and red (probably rata) trees in bloom. Extended Title - From his [Sketchbook of views of the Wellington region and South Island. 1920-1925 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - [Signed] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 95 x 128 mm, on page of sketchbook, 120 x 147 mm.