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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).

Date: [190-?]

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

Reference: 1/1-039485-G

Description: Warship, Wellington Harbour. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PA5-0173

Description: Breaker Bay showing entrance to Wellington Harbour NZ, taken by F G Barker, no. 1003 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 85 x 135 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Cowan, A A, active 1910-1913

Reference: PA5-0251

Description: Lyttelton Harbour, taken from Time Ball Tower, ca 1910-1913 and issued by A A Cowan of Lyttelton. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 137 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: Littleburys (Firm)

Reference: PA5-0148

Description: Day's Bay, near Wellington showing a boat anchored and the Pavillion on the right. Published by Littleburys. Verso contains message dated April 22 1910, Lower Hutt, from Amy to Olive Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 137 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: Frank Duncan and Company

Reference: PA5-0149

Description: Rona Bay, Wellington, showing dwellings. Published by Frank Duncan & Co, between 1910 and 1913. Verso contains message unsigned and no salutation Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 84 x 134 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Permin, James William, 1880-1921

Reference: PA4-0842

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Port Chalmers, taken by J W Permin Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Port Chalmers; Recto - right of image - J W Perman - photo; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

Reference: PA5-0141

Description: General view of Petone showing Gear [Meat Co] and Harbour Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 138 mm

Date: 1913

Reference: PAColl-5824

Description: HMS New Zealand and other ships in Wellington Harbour Purchased at Dunbar Sloane marine auction, 28 May 1998 (lot 94). Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [190-?]

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

Reference: 1/1-039477-G

Description: View looking through trees over Picton harbour, with Picton in background. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top centre - A pretty spot, Picton Harbour, Queen Charlotte Sounds Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910s-1950s]

By: Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6866

Description: 152 views and portraits. They include: at least 22 of Picton and and the surrounding area showing boating in the harbour, people pic-nicking on the waterfront, people watching a rowing race, a speedboat called Pelorus Jack racing in the Sounds, and ferries coming in to the terminus; 10 images of the geothermal area around Wairakei inlcuding mud pools and geysers; nine images of a Studebaker Commander 6 either parked at scenic views or driving along country roads; eight images of men talking possibly at race meetings; six of the timber industry particularly the building of a timber boom; four aerial views of a liner coming into Auckland harbour; three views of groups of well-dressed men and women wearing what are possibly conference badges in an area decorated with bunting; three similar images of a large group of women photographed at Te Aro School near the Carillon also with conference badges; three general views of Wellington harbour; three images of the Spa Hotel, Taupo; two images of two women in bathing suits; two views of the railway station from The Terrace, Wellington; two views of a girl in Wellington Botanic Gardens; a scene on board the RMS Mononwai with a woman being photographed framed by the life belt; two of Aorangi; one of the ferry Cobar in Wellington Harbour; two of children riding on donkeys; two of the same elderly couple outside their house; two of young men on the boat Starlight; a group of what are probably sheep shearers outside their shed; Aotea Quay, Wellington; the yacht Ilex in Wellington harbour; children playing on swings; a large wooden gothic style house (location unknown); sheep droving; two women on a Bell Bus Company tour; various scenes on board ship including passengers watching an entertainer, a boxing match and a crossing the equator ceremony; a ship's officer climing down a rope ladder on the side of a ship; two of kauri trunks being transported on the Roxen, 1932; and a small child looking at an overturned carved wooden statue. The majority of the remaining images are of unidentified landscapes. Photographer(s) unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-030982, 030983, 030985, 030992 to 030996, 030998, 031005, 031007 to 031010, 031012, 031013, 031016 to 031045, 031049, 031051 to 031059, 031154 to 031192, 031198 to 031203, 031205 to 031217, 031227 to 031248, 031737, 031739, 031740, 092294 to 092305 Quantity: 114 b&w original negative(s) film. 38 b&w original negative(s) glass. Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1895 - 1910

From: Various artists :[Two New Zealand autograph albums including watercolour landscapes of Auckland. ca 1895 - 1896]

Reference: E-894-039

Description: Watercolour shows a view looking across a harbour, with wharves and smoking industrial chimneys on the near right shore. Across the water, are houses on a peninsular, and in the distance is a high hill. The view may be across Auckland Harbour towards the North Head and Rangitoto Island. Extended Title - In Writing album [New Zealand autograph album, ca 1895], page [39] (loose) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on album page, 225 x 180 mm.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Fergusson Ltd

Reference: PA5-0004

Description: A scene at Auckland Harbour, published ca 1910-1913 by Fergusson Limited. Verso contains third page of a letter, signed Best love Florie. (first page was dated 8 May 1913 from Florrie(?) to Will). Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 139 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

Reference: PA5-0165

Description: Croisilles Harbour showing three women standing on the rocks, taken by Ingleboro studio ca 1910-1913. Other Titles - Entrance to Croisilles Harbour. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 88 x 139 mm

Date: [Circa 1910s]

From: Clift, Charles William :Photographs relating to Clift family

Reference: PA1-o-102

Description: Clift family photographs, with scenes of Auckland and Auckland Harbour; some views of animals in a zoo; views of unidentified family members; several views of a ship, probably in the Auckland graving dock; departure of a ship with crowds of people on the wharf and streamers still linking them with the ship; and scenes on board a ship. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown card cover embossed with a pattern of flowers in a vase, 19 x 19 cm

Date: 1919

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948

Reference: A-158-010

Description: View along the Akaroa waterfront, south towards Green's Point. Daley's Wharf (built by the Haylock family) with a small building on the end is in the foreground. On back: Cottage at mill where Geo Haylock lived 12-1919 (A-158-010-1) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 134 x 180 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

Reference: PA1-o-1242

Description: Album containing photographs of Port Chalmers, Riverton, Moeraki, and Lake Te Anau, taken ca 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black leather album 19.2 x 25 cm

Date: Circa 1910s to 1920s

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

Reference: 1/4-038984-G

Description: View of a steam locomotive travelling along a raised embankment beside Wellington Harbour. The Hutt Road is on the right; Dalgety's Wool and Grain Stores, centre right, with the harbour and part of Wellington foreshore behind the locomotive. This image is a glass copy negative taken from a print by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Cowan, A A, active 1910-1913

Reference: PA5-0247

Description: The Harbour, Lyttelton, NZ, taken ca 1910-1913 and issued by A A Cowan of Lyttelton. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 137 mm

Date: 1904-1916

From: Kay, Reginald Vincent, 1894-1978 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1556

Description: Photographs relating to R V Kay and his family. Includes photographs of Pencarrow, Ward Island, Victoria University College, Hospital ship Maheno, Wellington views, Sybil Satchell and her mother Mrs Edith Satchell, Louis Vincent Kay and his wife, picnics, drilling at Nelson College, Huntley School in Marton, public buildings and botanical gardens in Wellington, Japanese warship at Clyde Quay Wharf during WWI, sailing with Clement Watson in Wellington Harbour, Waikanae views, Karori military camp, group portraits at 'Sunnybank', Huntley School group portraits, 'Moana Mara' homestead in Levin, Gladstone Road, holiday in Russell, Bay of Islands, and Public Trust picnic at Days Bay. relating to Satchell family. Includes photographs of family members, recreation by rivers, tug-of-war game, automobile travel, picnics, golf playing, pheasant hunters and friends. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 195 x 240 mm