Places

Date: [ca 1908-1910]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019991-G

Description: Farm at Akatarawa. An unformed road is in the foreground, and stones are piled against the fence at centre. Steam powered farm machinery is in the background. A man holding a child is standing by the gate in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1908-1910]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019993-G

Description: Road at Akatarawa, and road construction workers with shovels. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1931

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048565-G

Description: Bridge in Havelock North, damaged by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1905]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020294-G

Description: Widening and lowering the Miramar cutting circa early 1900s. Shows workmen and others. Photograph taken by S C Smith. Photograph published in `Early days on the Miramar Peninsula' by J M & B M Kenneally, 1981, page 22. The cutting was completed circa 1921. The Gas company ran trains through from 1913 to 1939.(Information from `Early Days on the Miramar Pensula by J M and B M Kenneally, 1981, page 22) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046149-G

Description: View of Lowry Bay, Eastbourne. There is a road twisting its way around the bay, with a horse and cart and a car travelling away from the photographer, who is above the road. There is also another car parked on the side of the road facing away from the camera. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 27 May 1926

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045907-G

Description: Slip on Taita Gorge road, 27 May 1925. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Taita Gorge slip 27/5/192[6?] No 3 S C Smith Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1946

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046251-G

Description: Ivey Bay and Paremata Road, in the vicinity of Paremata and Golden Gate. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1946. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [between 1925-29]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046864-G

Description: Road with a truck, motorcycle, and sidecar. Johnsonville is in the background. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith (owner of the motorcycle and sidecar). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1946

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046246-G

Description: A view of Paremata, taken in 1946 from the opposite side of the road bridge, showing a small sandy beach, and some yachts and dinghies. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046845-G

Description: A view overlooking Paekakariki. Shows the main highway with houses between it and the sea and tussock hills on the right of it. Photograph taken by Charles Sydney Smith.

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045295-G

Description: Looking south west over Wellington with the Hutt Road and the turn off to Aotea Quay in the foreground. The railway yards are in the centre. The ship `Pamir' is the larger ship berthed on the left. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-047388-G

Description: Paekakariki Hill Road in 1924. Shows the Kapiti coastline in the background, left, and a truck climbing the hill. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - left of image - Paekakariki Hill Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1930s

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048847-G

Description: Shows relief camp for unemployed workers at Akatarawa. Roads were built in the area by these men. Baigent Mill can be seen on the right, also shows Akatarawa Road. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith circa 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1930s

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046866-G

Description: View of part of Paremata, Porirua, looking towards the hills. Houses can be seen below where the photographer is standing, and a car is travelling along the road past the houses. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith during the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).