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Overlooking the house of Mr Watson, Devonport, Auckland
Date: [ca 1900]
Reference: 1/2-077464-F
Description: Overlooking the house of Alexander Richardson Watson in Devonport, Auckland, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Biographical information about A R Watson, and about the house in this photograph supplied by Doug Bolitho in August 2008. This house was built ca 1879 for Mr W L Rees, and bought by A R Watson in 1882. Watson did extensive work to the grounds, leveling, terracing and planting. Watson died in 1911 and his estate including this house was inherited by his son, Alexander Richardson Dickie Watson, who died in 1917, leaving no natural family. After the First world War the house was used as a convalescent home for wounded soldiers, and in 1934 was partly destroyed by fire. It was demolished in about 1936. (Information from Watson's great great nephew, Doug Bolitho, August 2008. Watson's obituary can be found in the New Zealand Herald for 30 October 1911.) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Johann Franz Julius von Haast and house
Date: ca 1860s
From: Haast family: Collection
Reference: PAColl-5381-02
Description: Johann Franz Julius von Haast and (Mary von Haast?) alongside a house (in Christchurch?), circa 1860s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.4 x 20.6 cm
Waiuta township looking south
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis
Reference: PAColl-4796-04
Description: Waiuta township looking south. The building on the skyline (top right) is the hospital. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. The hospital building was still standing in 1968 according to Dereck French. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.4 cm
Elsdon Best and his wife Adelaide at their house in Wadestown, Wellington
Date: [192-?]
From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1240-22
Description: Elsdon Best and his wife Adelaide at their house in Wadestown, Wellington. Includes their garden. Photograph taken circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Inscription. Date estimated by cataloguer.on file print. Inscriptions: Recto - [on sticker, attached to print] Best relaxes with Adelaide at their first Wadestown home Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18.1 x 25.3 cm
West end of Waiuta township looking south
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis
Reference: PAColl-4796-08
Description: West end of Waiuta township looking south. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.4 cm
Government House and gardens, Auckland
Date: ca 1861
From: Urquhart album
Reference: PA1-q-250-02
Description: Government House and gardens, Auckland, circa 1861. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - Government House Auckland NZ Arrangement: In folder stored with album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 12.8 x 17.9 cm, mounted on card Processing information: Record was updated on 15 August 2022 to allow the attached digital surrogate to be purchasable.
Creator unknown :Photograph of Larnach Castle, Dunedin
Date: [192-?]
Reference: 1/2-002829-F
Description: Exterior view of Larnach Castle, Dunedin, taken ca 1920s by an unidentified photographer. Two cars are parked in the driveway. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Settlement at Porootarao
Date: 1886
From: Goldie, Mr : Three negatives
Reference: 1/2-021476-F
Description: Settlement at the northern end of the railway tunnel at Porootarao, 1886. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Mackay Hut on the Heaphy Track
Date: 1967
From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island
Reference: PA12-3435-09
Description: View of the MacKay Hut on the Heaphy track. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1967.
Hotel Jolimont, Auckland
Date: 1955
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-6388-57
Description: Hotel Jolimont, Auckland, 1955. Photographer unidentified. Original caption attached to back of print reads: "The Hotel Jolimont, Auckland, has been purchased by the Government as part of its scheme to provide better barrack accommodation for single men of the New Zealand Police Force. The property is situated about 300 yards from the Auckland Central Police station and contains 27 bedrooms." Note on back of file print reads "Published/Unpublished (?) 12 Oct 1955, see page 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.3 x 20.2 cm
View of Waiuta township and the south shaft
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis
Reference: PAColl-4796-14
Description: View of Waiuta township. The bowling club and green can be seen forground right, and on the left can be seen the tower associated with the Blackwater Mine's south shaft. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.4 cm
House of the Austin family, Remuera, circa 1910
Date: Circa 1910
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1377-1/4-F
Description: House in Remuera of the Austin family, photographed by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1910. A young woman is standing on the front porch. This film copy negative is taken from the print in the Godber Album Vol 110, p 62 (PA1-q-103) Original print at Pa1-q-103 (Godber Album Vol 110, p 59) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Austin's house [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 8.0 x 5.5 cm
Newtown, Wellington, with Mein Street and Newtown School
Date: 1912
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-020029-G
Description: Overlooking the suburb of Newtown, Wellington, from Wellington Hospital. Shows Newtown School, and the backs of a row of identical cottages, on Mein Street in the centre. Regina Terrace is in the foreground. Riddiford and Rintoul Streets are just visible on the right. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1912. Possibly shows Wellington South Church of Christ to the right of Newtown School. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: Description updated 22 December 2023 following information provided by a staff member.
Emerald Glen homestead, Paekakariki
Date: [between 1905 and ca 1920]
From: Lynch, Eileen (Miss), fl 1978 :Photographs of the Lynch family and their house
Reference: 1/2-084037-F
Description: Photograph of people standing on the verandahs of Emerald Glen, the homestead of the Lynch family in Paekakariki, taken by an unidentified photographer after the house was built in 1905. The original Emerald Glen home was destroyed by fire. In 1905, Captain Henry Lynch's son, Ossian, rebuilt the dwelling, incorporating timber and bricks saved from the original house. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Band of flute and drum players, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara, at Pa...
Date: [ca 1886]
From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki
Reference: 1/1-012051-G
Description: Band of flute and drum players, and others, outside the house of Charles Waitara (also known as Taare Waitara), at Parihaka, circa 1886. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Government House, Palmerston North
Date: between 1908-1910
Reference: 1/2-106967-F
Description: Government House, Palmerston North, circa 1908-1910. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads: "Single storey room on left was added in 1908 for Lord Plunket as a billiard room. Its is now called the 'Lord Plunket room'." Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
House in Webb street, St Albans, Christchurch - Photographed by Steffano Francis Webb
Date: [ca 1909]
From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives
Reference: 1/1-021804-G
Description: Exterior view of a house in Webb Street, St Albans, Christchurch, designed by the England Brothers. Photographed by Steffano Francis Webb about 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948 :[Two storeyed Victorian house. Architectural detail ...
Date: 1921
From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbooks]
Reference: E-292-q-5-007
Description: A large unidentified two storey wooden house (possibly in Nelson) with gables and upper and lower verandahs. The property is surrounded by a wooden fence. In the foreground is a rustic fence or bridge. On the lower half of the page are drawings of the architectural detail on the gables showing the finials and fretwork. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 215 x 140 mm
Child's house, Hau Hau, Bell Mill, Rata, Rangitikei
Date: between 1892-1910
From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district
Reference: 1/2-044951-G
Description: Child's house (Edward George Child?) at Hau Hau, Bell Mill, Rata, Rangitikei, photographed by Edward George Child between 1892-1910. Shows a single storied, wooden dwelling, with a chimney. A row of sunflowers is growing in front and two young children are alongside. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
View of Waiuta township and the south shaft
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis
Reference: PAColl-4796-15
Description: View of Waiuta township looking south west. The bowling club and green can be seen forground right, and on the left can be seen the tower and buildings associated with the Blackwater Mine's south shaft. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.4 cm