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Tramping in the Rimutaka and Tararua ranges and a trip to the West Coast
Date: 1914
From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing
Reference: PA1-q-914
Description: Opens with a group of men on a tramp into the valley of the Orongorongo River in the southern Rimutaka Ranges. Included are views of the river and surrounding mountains, in particular Mount Matthews which they climbed posing for a photograph at the Mt Matthews trig station. There are views in the native forest and one looking over the Wainuiomata Valley. One image shows a group of men standing on the Fernside Railway Station labled as the "Mt Hector Party". This probably relates to a group of photographs later in the album recording a tramp in the Taraua Ranges. A group of five photographs records a trip to the Dawson Falls on Mount Egmont. There are views of the road leading to the falls through native forest, the group sitting on a huge rock below the falls, and the falls themselves. The other images in this group show the party on the Mountain, and loaded onto a cart at Eltham. Two pages of views of Days Bay, Lower Hutt, showing individual houses, Croyden School, and coastal scenes. A surveying trip to Kapiti Island. Views of the western cliff face of the island, the caretaker's house and surroundings, a tame deer, nautilus shells, and H E Girdlestone standing beside an 8 inch micrometer on a tripod. Views of the Volcanic Plateau showing Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro and the surrounding plains. The departure of the Main Expeditionary Force from Wellington during the First World War. The focus of these images is on the transports moored at the wharves, and the two escorting warships, the Japanese "Ibuki" and the British H M S "Minotaur", in the harbour. A group of women playing golf on the Waiwhetu golf links Family and friends at Eastbourne. Trip to the West Coast and the glaciers. Views of the main road south of Ross passing through heavy native forest, the Franz Josef Glacier and people climbing its ice fields, Mount Tasman, the Toaroha Rapids, and the Fox Glacier. There are also views of the Pelorus River and Bridge, the Buller Gorge, the Buller River, and the bridge on the road between Lyell and Inangahua. A general view of Greymouth where the party stayed with friends whoes two children were photographed driving peddle cars. A southern crossing of the Tararua Ranges. The route was by way of Mount Reeves, then down into the Tauherenikau River valley, along the river, then up to Mount Alpha and along the ridges to Hector and out again along the Waiotauru River to Otaki Forks. There are two photographs of members of the tramping party, as well as general views of the ranges, the rivers, a mountain tarn, and the Waihoanga Bridge. A visit to the Army training camp at Trentham. Photographs of individual soldiers and groups of soldiers and visitors. Three views of a man on horseback and a dog in the Manganuiateo River. Three images of surveyors making observations at a trig station using an 8 inch micrometer. Views of the Southern Alps. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Waikuku Stream, Oparau, and View of Wellington Harbour
Date: August 1986
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6608
Description: Views of native forest and the Waikuku Stream, Oparau. Group from the Hamilton Junior Naturalists Club on the Waikuku Stream. View of Point Howard and Wellington Harbour from top of Howard Road. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.
Travels in Hawke's Bay, Kawhia Harbour, and Auckland Airport
Date: 1955-1976
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6470
Description: Lake Rotoiti. Lake Waikaremoana. Ruatahuna. Tree decorated with lights, Napier. View from the Wairoa highway. Hereworth boys school, Havelock North. Tutaekuri River. Te Mata Peak. Moere Springs Scenic Reserve. Coastal views, Kawhia Harbour. DC10 at Auckland Airport. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Kawhia, Ngamanu, Baring Head, and native birds
Date: 1975-1985
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6520
Description: Views of Kawhia Harbour and surrounding countryside. Includes: Limestone peaks, Awaroa Valley. Distant view of Pomerangi Range. Peter McKenzie and family on their farm at Ngamanu (December 1983). Remains of SS Piriaka, wrecked Pencarrow Head 1906 (November 1983). Coast and rocks at Baring head (November 1983). Chatham Island tomtit, South East Island (October 1983). Skua, South East Island (October 1983). Black backed gull, Kapiti Island (November 1984). Nankeen Night Heron, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (1984). Trip to Sydney, January 1975. Includes: Cloud over the Tasman Sea. View of Sydney. Paddington street. Sydney Opera House. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Photographs of Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, and of Mount Ruapehu erupting in 1945
Date: [ca 1920-1950]
From: Drake, Shona, fl 1960-2012 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9975
Description: Photographs of Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, taken circa 1920s-1950, including aerial views, some taken by Whites Aviation. As well as Eastbourne, there are aerial views of Butterfly Creek, and Gollans Valley in the hills behind the suburb, and an almost completed swimming pool, the first in Eastbourne, built by the local men including B G Baker of 7 Rona Street. Also photographs of Mount Ruapehu erupting in 1945, taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2060 : Drake, Shona, fl 1960-2012 : Papers.
Views of Wellington, Huntly, Rotorua, and Paekakariki
Date: 1978-1997
From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs
Reference: PAColl-9938-24
Description: Wellington views and buildings include - Metal nikau palms around Wellington Public Library building. Views of Wellington's high rise skyline from the Inner Harbour. Exterior and interior views of shed 21 on Waterloo Quay. St John's Bar in the restored Wellington Free ambulance Building on Cable Street. Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa) building nearing completion. Billboard advertising planned residential development on the waterfront between Barnett Street and Oriental Parade. Old Eastbourne Ferry building, northern end of Inner Harbour waterfront. Parks and building development on and around Frank Kitts Park. Wellington Hospital buildings, Newtown. (All of the above were dated 1995). Further Wellington views and buildings include - Circa Theatre building under construction, July 1994. Te Ara Hou Flats, Newtown. Views of Wellington, the harbour and mountains beyond, from Wadestown, and from the top of the Cable Car at Kelburn. Views of buildings on the Terrace and the motorway from raised ground above the motorway. Goods for sale in the California Garden Centre, Miramar, 1995. Views of the Museum of New Zealand bulding and its surroundings. Unidentified Wellington house, its front garden, and pohutukawa trees. Roof structure going up, probably on the second Investment House for the Public Service Investment Society, corner of Ballance and Featherston streets, 1978. Views of the main street, Huntley. Views of light industrial and small businesses lining a roadway, Rotorua. View of Auckland showing the Sky Tower On a yacht with John Hollings in the Great Barrier Island area, 1993. Views of Paekakariki, ca 1990s. Quantity: 115 colour original photographic print(s).
Unknown photographer :Photographs of Auckland and Coromandel
Date: 1880-1901
Reference: PAColl-8960
Description: Photographs of Auckland and Coromandel, taken between 1880 and 1901 by an unknown photographer. Includes views of Parsons & Fowler families (1890), St Heliers Bay (1890), Imperial Troops in the Auckland Domain, an arch erected for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901, Onehunga Hotel in Princess Street, the Auckland Domain, Views of Northcote, Birkenhead, and Birkenhead Wharf (1880), tradesmen's processions in Domain, and the Mercer Regatta. This group of negatives have crenelated notches along their sides. This indicates that they were manufactured for a Frena Camera. This camera was the first type of film-pack camera. (see "Deja View 37," August 2003, edited and published by Bill Main, Wellington, New Zealand). Information that came with these negatives is filed at PAColl-8960, and is in the Photograph Archive collections sequence. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 57 b&w original negative(s).
Whangamata Harbour
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-31975-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking north towards Te Karaka Point. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.1 x 14 cm
Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district
Date: 12 Sep 1974
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-72194-G
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district. Photograph taken 12 September 1974 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566 - Whangamata.
Looking east over Whangamata
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-31972-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking east over the township towards the east coast. Shows Hauturu Island and Whenuakura Island to the right in the background. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.4 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566, 1940s-1950s envelope - Whangamata.
Whangamata
Date: 2 May 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-24584-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, with Hauturu Island in the foreground. Photograph taken 2 May 1950 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.1 x 13.2 cm
Panoramic view of Raglan, with the Te Akau Hills beyond
Date: [ca 1925]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000985-G
Description: View of Raglan, with the Te Akau Hills across the harbour. The Harbour View Hotel is visible centre right. Date provided by researcher based on buildings in image Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Raglan N.Z. with Te Akau hills beyond. No. 6 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Looking south over Whangamata
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-31971-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking south over the inlet towards the township. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.4 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566, 1940s-1950s envelope - Whangamata.
Whangamata
Date: 2 May 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-24578-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking south with Te Karaka Point in the foreground. Photograph taken 2 May 1950 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 10.9 x 13.2 cm
Whangamata Harbour
Date: 2 May 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-24586-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, with Hauturu Island in the foreground. Photograph taken 2 May 1950 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 10.9 x 13.2 cm
Whangamata
Date: 6 February 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-13203-G
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, showing the tidal inlet in the foreground. Photograph taken 6 February 1948 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 11.9 x 16.4 cm
Whangamata Harbour
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-31982-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, showing the tidal inlet. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.3 x 14 cm
Whangamata Harbour
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-31978-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking east along the tidal inlet. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11 x 14 cm
Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district
Date: 25 Mar 1976
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-73158-G
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district. Photograph taken 25 March 1976 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566 - Whangamata.