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Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington
Date: 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/107/07-F
Description: Two men paddle in on surfboards at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay in Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm
Boat Harbour, Pitt Island, Chatham Islands
Date: 1891
From: Romeril, George, 1844-1922 :Photographs relating to Chatham Islands
Reference: PA1-o-1333-28
Description: View of Boat Harbour, Pitt Island, which includes a view of Paremata and Cattle Beach (also called Smugglers Cove). (Information from George Hough and Bill Carter). According to George Hough and Bill Carter this photograph was taken by Karl Gerstenkorn in 1891. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 20 x 14.5 cm, mounted on album page, 30.5 x 24 cm
North Island trips
Date: 1964
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7979
Description: North Island trips. Trip north of Auckland. Includes - Cape Reinga. Whangaroa. Cooper's Beach. Kerikeri. Kauti trees. Helena Bay. An event at Waitangi. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Sea and cloudscape, possibly Doubtless Bay, Northland, 1953-1954]
Date: 1953 - 1954
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook X. Loose sketches 1940-1960]
Reference: E-435-f-006
Description: View along a curving coastline at sunrise or sunset Identified as a scene in Northland, possibly Doubtless Bay, by Ron Brownson, Auckland Art Gallery, 1980s. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 128 x 180 mm
Caroline Bay, Timaru
Date: ca 1910
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008644-G
Description: Photograph taken, ca 1910 for the Christchurch Press. Shows a very crowded Caroline Bay, Timaru. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :Titahi Bay. George Eiby. 24 Oct 1974
Date: 1974
From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. September 1973-August 1975.
Reference: E-479-f-022
Description: View from the north end of the beach and beach front houses. There is a boat shed, rubbish bin and woman in the immediate foreground to the left. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour 282 x 350 mm
Lonsdale, Neil 1907-1989 :Lot of Aucklanders here, aren't there? With over 74 inches of...
Date: 1956
From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.
Reference: A-309-135
Description: Shows two women sitting on a bench at a beach. The beach is crowded with people who are holding umbrellas. They are commenting that there seems to be a lot of Aucklanders there. Refers to Auckland's reputation for wet weather. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..
Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :Titahi Bay. George Eiby. Aug 1979
Date: 1979
From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. August 1975-January 1990.
Reference: E-481-f-012
Description: View of the beach from the south-east looking north Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour 280 x 350 mm
Photographer unknown: House and beach works, Pukerua Bay
Date: [ca 1950s]
Reference: PAColl-7022
Description: Views of the beach at Pukerua Bay with maintenance to prevent erosion. Also views of a house built on the beach including one of the owners on the verandah. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-099111 to 099118 Quantity: 8 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives
North Island trips
Date: 1976-1977
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7977
Description: North Island trips. North of Auckland trip. Includes - Houses in Rawene. Mission House, Mangungu. Horeke. Ninety Mile Beach. Cape Reinga. Cape Maria Van Diemen. Beaches recorded as Wangamumu Beach, and Oke Beach (neither on map or gazettier). The Martin Family. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Family outing to Castle Point, Wairarapa, and views of Huka Falls, Taupō
Date: ca 1968
From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints
Reference: PA12-2895
Description: Transparencies showing a family outing to Castle Point, Wairarapa, New Zealand, taken by Cyril Beavis circa 1968. Also includes transparencies showing views of Huka Falls, Taupō. Transparencies showing Huka Falls are continued at PA12-2896. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 23 colour original photographic print(s). Processing information: Reference number changed in March 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-84.
Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Days Bay. [1930s].
Date: 1931 - 1939
From: Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Family album. Uncle Charlie's unfinished drawings. [1926-1941].
Reference: E-563-q-26
Description: Shows a sketch of Days Bay from the south, looking along the beach towards the pier in the background. In the foreground are two isolated sheds, possibly used as changing sheds. One of them has wheels. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) inserted into slits in page of album.. Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour, 183 x 248 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr Thomas H Hudson of England in 1997.
[Medley, Mary Catherine], 1835-1922 :[Mana Island from Plimmerton. Between 1900 and 1902?]
Date: 1900 - 1902
From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketches
Reference: E-346-3-020
Description: Plimmerton Beach in the foreground, with children and a dog at the water's edge. Mana Island out to sea and the South Island visible in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 163 x 224 mm
Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948 :[Rough sketch of beach in Bay of Island. ca 1928]
Date: 1928
From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbooks]
Reference: E-292-q-4-063
Description: Rough sketch of two figures seated on a beach near trees with hills behind and in the distance. Artist's colour note on left. On loose sheet of writing paper, embossed at top lefthand corner "The Gables, Private Hotel, Russell, NZ", inserted at back of sketchbook Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 130 x 200 mm on sheet 260 x 200 mm
Transparencies of Takapuna
Date: 30 March 1957, January 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: PA12-7673
Description: Transparencies of Takapuna comprising aerial views and beach scenes, taken 1957-1958 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Loose photographs from album (PA1-o-1549)
Date: ca 1930s
From: Hird, Edward James, 1924-2002 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-7754-2
Description: Loose photographs extracted from album (PA1-o-1549). Includes photographs of a hill climbing sports car event, sports car club meeting, Wellington beaches, Wellington suburbs and housing developments, and the construction of a house. Mr Hird was an electrical designer, involved in the development of television, designing radios for Sir Edmund Hillary in Antarctica, and was apparently in radio surveillance in WW2. His father taught at Seatoun school. Mr Hird lived most of his life in the house at Mantell Street. See 'Freedom' newspaper, 25 Nov 1953, p.6 re his involvement in developing television. He was also a jazz musician. Quantity: 79 b&w original photographic print(s).
Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :Waikanae. George Eiby. 20 Jan 1973
Date: 1973
From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. October 1971-March 1973.
Reference: E-477-f-021
Description: View of beach and sand dunes at the northern end of Waikanae Beach. To the left the northern end of Kapiti Island can be seen over the top of the dunes. In the foreground is a stream flowing out to the sea. People are walking on the beach. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 270 x 365 mm
Various locations
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7804
Description: Transparency slides of various locations around New Zealand, taken ca 1950s-1960s. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Working the reel at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Paekakariki, New Zea...
Date: 9 February 1976
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1976/0541-F
Description: Member of the Wellington Ladies Surf Life Saving Club works the reel at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Paekakariki, New Zealand. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 9 February 1976. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington
Date: 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/107/06-F
Description: A `victim' is carried in from the surf at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay in Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm