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Little Barrier Island, and Kapiti Island

Date: 1988

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6536

Description: Trip to Little Barrier Island includes: The homestead and bunkhouse. Views of the boulder beach. Sunset from Titoke Point. Landscapes and coastal views. The native rat (kiore) (August 1988). Birds include: Kaka. Paradise duck. Tui. Bellbird. The images of Kapiti Island are of Tui and Bellbirds (October 1988). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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[Creator unknown] :[Chart of river and smooth-water limits from the Tutukaka Harbour to...

Date: 1948

Reference: MapColl-832.1aj/1948/Acc.11,959

Description: Drawn on a published map, the annotations depict river discharge limits into the sea and seasonal limits of sport fishing areas. A handwritten reference key denotes river and smooth water limits of river mouths, major harbours and straits in blue. The red shaded area denotes extended and partially smooth limits of outer harbours, part of the Hauraki Gulf, Firth of Thames, the top of the Coromandel peninsula and around Great Barrier Island. Two semicircles outlined in green are not included in the reference key but probably denote extreme limits. One extends from Sail Rock around the Mercury and Alderman Islands to a point south of the Tairua River, while the second extends from a point south of Bream Tail around Little Barrier Island to the vicinity of Motuora Island. Green lines, drawn from Bream Tail eastwards and northwards, extend to the latitude of Wide Berth Island which denote an area of seasonal sports fishing, including dates. Base map: Maunganui Bluff to Manukau Harbour and Tutukaka Harbour to Mayor Island including Hauraki Gulf / surveys by Captain A.G.N. Wyatt, Captain W. Pudsey Dawson and Commr. J.W. Combe. London: The Admiralty, 1908, new ed. 23 Nov. 1945. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Other maps on the same topic are located at the same classification and catalogue records can be searched on the first seven words. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, coloured, scale indeterminable, 64.5 x 98 cm.

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Salmon album 10

Date: [Between 1927 and 1955]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-206

Description: Photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1927 and 1955, mostly in the Wellington Region. Some are art photographs, including still life images of carvings, cloisonne ware and porcelain, and some are tinted. One sequence shows the Dominion Museum and Art Gallery, both interior and exterior views. Some were taken in April 1936 before the building was furnished; others were taken later in 1936 and 1937, including the Kauri Hall, the Sculpture Hall, the Art Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery, the Academy Gallery, the Maori Hall, and the entrance vestibule. Civic events are shown in illuminations at the Government Buildings for the King George V Silver Jubilee on 12th May 1935; the Carillon tower floodlit for for the coronation of King George VI; and night photographs of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition in 1940, including the Australian and British pavilions. Wellington is shown in views from various hills and rooftops. Specific trips and occasions include a Waikaremoana trip in 1930; the Victoria University College Natural History Society trip to Butterfly Creek in 1933; a Camera Club outing near Mangaroa Hill in 1938; and celebrating Xmas in Auckland in 1952. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super-Cobra binder file; 30 x 24 cm

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Moeatoa, Little Barrier Island, and York Bay

Date: 1960-1968

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6449

Description: Moeatoa and its coastal environs including a rock arch at Kaitangata. Little Barrier Island seen from Te Arai Beach and Moehau Coromandel Peninsula. Loading stores onto HMNZS Manga, Auckland, for trip to Little Barrier Island. Views on Little Barrier Island include, the Awaroa Stream, bellbirds and tui, brown duck, boulder bank, Titoki Point, Maraeroa Flat and landing, giant weta, ready to leave on HMNZS Manga. Estate map of York Bay, views of the Bay, and views across the Harbour and towards the harbour heads from York Bay. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Gannets at Muriwai, and trip to the Awatere River Valley

Date: 1991

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6634

Description: Gannet colony, Muriwai (September 1991). Trip to the Awatere River Valley, Marlborough (November 1991). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

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Godber album 3

Date: Between 1915 and 1916

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

Reference: PA1-o-195

Description: Photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1915 and 1916. Many of the images show various aspects of logging in Piha and Karekare. Views include the Piha Tramway, bush railway inclines, scenes of lumbermen cutting down kauri trees and cross-cutting felled trees, transportation of logs by bullock teams and horse-drawn rail wagons, the Piha timber camp and mill and men at everyday activities in camp buildings and in their workmen's huts. Other sections of the album show views of Petone, and Godber's family (his wife, Laura Godber, and two children, Phyllis and William (Bill)); views of the central North Island; farming in the Mendip Hills (Canterbury); and views of Trentham. Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 101 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 26 x 30 cm

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Matariki New Zealand circumnavigation transparencies

Date: 1989

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11158

Description: Contains colour transparencies of ocean and yachting scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt during his solo circumnavigation of New Zealand in his yacht 'Matariki' in 1989. Includes three images of the sailing ship 'Spirit of Adventure' in Auckland Harbour, the Southern Alps (particularly Aoraki/Mount Cook) seen from off the West Coast of the South Island, atmospheric conditions (sunsets/sunrise), and Milford Sound. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Jim Watt - sailing round NZ solo, 1987 - yacht 'Matariki'" Watt attempted to follow the path of Captain James Cook on this voyage. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Views of Waiwera and Golden Bay area

Date: 1966-1969

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8535

Description: Photographs of coastal views, Waiwera 1968. Photographs taken Easter 1969 include - Group of the Pupu Springs. Coastal views and native forest, New Haven. Coastal views and native forest, Wainui Inlet. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Buildings of Rodney district

Date: 1998-1999

From: Holman, Dinah, 1938- :Photographs of New Zealand buildings relating to heritage surveys

Reference: PAColl-9989-05

Description: Photographs of buildings in Rodney District, Auckland Region, New Zealand. Locations include - Mahurangi East and Mahurangi West. Matakana. Leigh. Helensville. Puhoi. Subjects include - Mahurang Regional Park, and Mahurangi Harbour. Houses. Views across pasture farmland with houses and trees. Individual houses, churches, farm sheds, shops and a Library building. Wharves, a dairy factory, a bridge. A museum in an old school building, a cemetery, and a memorial statue. Quantity: 162 colour original photographic print(s).

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[Creator unknown] :[Chart of river and smooth-water limits of the Hauraki Gulf to the F...

Date: 1910

Reference: MapColl-832.1aj/1914/Acc.11,978

Description: Drawn on a published map, the annotations depict extended river and partially smooth water limits into the sea. No reference key is included. Great Barrier Island is oulined in red with a prominent marking of Port Tryphena, also the area including Junction and Anvil islands, the False and Wellington Heads to Separation Point. Extended river and partially smooth water limits include the area marked by a red line from the Takatau Peninsula to Shearer Rock across to Cabbage Bay and around the Coromandel Peninsula. The mouth of the Mahurangi Harbour entrance is prominently marked. This map is numbered 29 in red ink on the top right corner. Base map: Bream Head to Tepaki Point including Hauraki Gulf / surveyed by Captain W. Pudsey Dawson. London: The Admiralty, 1906, updated 1907. Other maps on the same topic are located at the same classification and cataloguing records can be searched on the first seven words of the title. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, coloured, scale indeterminable, 64.5 x 98 cm.

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Gannets at Muriwai

Date: September 1991

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6633

Description: Gannet colony, Muriwai (September 1991). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

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Lake Alexandrina, McKenzie Country, and Whangaparaoa

Date: January 1991

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6629

Description: Views of Lake Alexandrina, McKenzie Country, Canterbury. View of a coastal cliff and Tindall's Beach, Whangaparaoa Peninsula View of Manly Bay, Whangaparaoa Peninsula. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

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Trip to the West Coast to hunt the South Island kokako

Date: 1994. 1997

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6555

Description: Flowering pohutukawa, Stanmore Bay, Whangaparoa Peninsula, Auckland (December 1994). Whataroa River and Southern Alps, West Coast, South Island (September 1997). Looking for South Island kokako, Abut Head (September 1997). Kokako team with river craft beside Whataroa River (September 1997). Geoff Moon at Lake Kereta, Kaipara Harbour (October 1997). The Nuggets and Nugget Lighthouse, Nugget Point (May 1997). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Views of Waiwera and neighbouring countryside

Date: 1968

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8534

Description: Photographs taken at Waiwera and surrounding areas in 1968. These include - Two boys (David and Ian) on bicycles on Waiwera Beach. David with three calves. David, Ian, and Clare digging in sand, Waiwera. Seaweed on sand. Flax flower heads. Views from among trees looking over Waiwera to the sea beyond. Native forest and other views taken between Waiwera and Wenderholm. Nikau palm frond. Native rush seed head. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

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[Creator unknown] :[Chart of river and smooth-water limits of the Bream Tail area, the ...

Date: 1910

Reference: MapColl-832.1aj/1910/Acc.11,977

Description: Drawn on a published map, the annotations depict river discharge limits into the sea and sport fishing areas. A handwritten reference key for Great Barrier Island denotes river and smooth water limits coloured blue. The red shaded area denotes extended river and partially smooth water limits as does the red semi-circular line enclosing the Bream Head area. The green lines drawn from Bream Head eastwards and northwards extend to the latitude of Wide Berth Island and denote two areas of seasonal fishing for sport, including dates. A red line drawn from the Takatau Peninsula to Shearer Rock across to Cabbage Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula denotes the Auckland extended-river and partially smooth-water limits. The map is numbered 23 in black ink on the top right corner. Base map: Bream Head to Tepaki Point including Hauraki Gulf / surveyed by Captain W. Pudsey Dawson. London: The Admiralty, 1906, updated 1907. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Other maps on the same topic are located at the same classification and catalogue records can be searched on the first seven words Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, coloured pencil and watercolour on paper, coloured, scale indeterminable, 64.5 x 98 cm.

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Buildings of Rodney district

Date: 1998-1999

From: Holman, Dinah, 1938- :Photographs of New Zealand buildings relating to heritage surveys

Reference: PAColl-9989-03

Description: Photographs of buildings in Rodney District, Auckland Region, New Zealand. This group of photographs records buildings and landscapes from Whangaparoa north to Mahurangi Regional Park. Included are - Stanmore Bay. Silverdale. Whangaparoa. Waitoki. Subjects include - Houses. Cemeteries. Sheds. Trees. Schools. Halls. Churches. Views of countryside. Coastal defences. Coasts. Memorials. Quantity: 158 colour original photographic print(s).

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Salmon album 5

Date: [Between 1943 and 1965]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-201

Description: Album of photographs; many are contacts from 35mm film, some are prints, taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1943 and 1965. Consists mainly of trips, including camping trips, in the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand. Some are related to his zoological and botanical interests, including photographs of "vegetable sheep" (cushion plants that grow in New Zealand's mountain ranges (Raoulia australis)); and wetas. Others relate to his interest in photography. One trip shows members of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society at a camp at Dawson Falls (Mount Egmont); and another shows members of the Photographic Society of New Zealand attending a convention at Queenstown in 1956. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm

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Anawahata Beach near Te Henga

Date: [ca 1908]

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

Reference: 1/2-001836-G

Description: View looking south across Anawhata Beach near Te Henga. Key Hole Rock can be seen in the middle distance. Photograph taken from rocks to the north of the beach by William Price in the early 1900s. Source of descriptive information: Anawhata Beach indentified by Margaret Strid Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Te Henga. West Coast. 2614 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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Orere Point, Manukau City, New Zealand

Date: 29 December 1961

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56841-G

Description: View of the town of Orere Point, the coast, surrounding landscape, and the Firth of Thames. Photograph taken 29 December 1961 by Leo White. 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 folder Blue 349, Orere Point.

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Logging railway alongside the beachfront between Karekare and Whatipu.

Date: [ca 1915-1916]

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

Reference: APG-0674-1/2-G

Description: The Piha logging railway, known as the Piha Tramway, running around the cliffs between Karekare and the Whatipu Wharf. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1915-1916. This photograph was published in 'The Piha Tramway' by David Lowe, 1974, page 27, and shows the title 'The Beach tramway, Piha' on the upper right hand corner. Other Titles - The Beach tramway, Piha Inscriptions: Album page - The beach tramway. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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