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Ministry of Works (architect) : State flats on Greys Avenue, and office building in the...

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PAColl-0811-07-23

Description: One photograph of the exterior of an office building in the civic centre, Auckland (architect: Ministry of Works); and one photograph of state flats on Greys Avenue, Auckland (architect: Ministry of Works). Both buildings were constructed in the 1950s. Photographer(s) unidentified. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints on back backing card

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Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :Ministry of Works. Office Building, Nelson. 1959-1965

Date: 1959 - 1965

From: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :[Architectural plans. ca 1930-1980]

By: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994; New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Plans-94-039-656/736

Description: Job 527 - Various plans for Ministry of Works office building, Bridge Street, Nelson (known later as Monro State Building), dated 1959-1965 Quantity: 81 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprints, pencil, ink, various sizes

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Cochran, Chris :Slides, photographs and negatives relating to the Bishop Selwyn Memoria...

Date: 1983

By: Cochran, Christopher, 1945-; Andris Berzins and Associates (Firm); New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PAColl-0587

Description: Two photographs of St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown in 1951 (since burnt down). Photographs and 35mm negatives of Bishop Selwyn's tomb in Lichfield Cathedral. The ones of the tomb include the tiling surrounding it which depict New Zealand scenes. These were taken by Andris Berzins & Associates, chartered architects for their client the New Zealand Ministry of Works. Also included are two booklets, one black and white and one colour, about Lichfield Cathedral, and a schedule of the photographs with a map of their locations drawn up by Andris Berzins and Associates. Quantity: 19 colour lantern slide(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w original negative(s). Provenance: The photographs of Bishop Selwyn's tomb were taken by Andris Berzins and Associates for the Ministry of Works. The depositor, Chris Cochran, used to work for the Ministry which indicates how came to have the photographs.

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Ministry of Works/Government Architect (architects): Tauranga Girls' High School, block A

Date: between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works; Photocraft Studio

Reference: PAColl-0811-04-05

Description: Tauranga Girls' High School, block A (architect: Ministry of Works/Government Architect constructed in the 1950s. Photograph taken in the 1950s by Photocraft. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Ministry of Works :Standard concrete post and wire fence. Ministry of Works, Trentham, ...

Date: 1953

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Plans-80-1377

Description: Details of fence posts, reinforcement, plan at corner, elevation of fence at corner, showing a 13-wire barbed wire security fence. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Blueprint

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New Zealand. Ministry of Works :Onslow College. [Plans. Toomath job no. 169. 1954-1961].

Date: 1954 - 1961

From: Toomath Wilson Irvine Anderson, architects :[Architectural plans. 1955-1988].

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Plans-2005-057-0169

Description: Includes general layout for "Johnsonville Post Primary School" 1954, i.e. Onslow College; floor plans, elevations and sections for assembly hall block; and drainage plans. Two plans show 'Highway', later named Burma Road; and 'Native road', later Haumia Street Quantity: 8 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, sizes varying up to 760 x 1130 mm.

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New Zealand. Ministry of Works :Hapuku River album

Date: 1953-1961

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PA1-o-1243

Description: Photographs of Hapuku River, taken 1953-1961 by various photographers, showing Ministry of Works activities to control erosion. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Papers relating to Lyttelton Harbour Board

Date: 1959-1972

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-03

Description: Papers include an application and submission to the New Zealand Ports Authority, chart of channel soundings and copies of Lyttelton Harbour Board publications including Portside Other - Original file MCS ARC AG01 S01 F03 T01-T12 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Papers relating to Picton Harbour

Date: 1958-1958

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-06

Description: Papers include Report on Picton Harbour by L P Turner, Assistant Secretary for Marine Department, 7 August 1958, plans of Cook Strait Ferry Terminals proposals by Ian MaCallan & Co. Other - Original file ARC AG01 S01 F06 T01 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Papers relating to Westport Harbour, (i)

Date: 1948-1953

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-10

Description: Reports on Westport Harbour and a report of the West Coast Harbours' committee covering both Westport and Greymouth harbours. Other - Original file NZCS ARC AG01 S01 F10 T01 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Papers relating to Westport Harbour (iii)

Date: 1951-1969

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-12

Description: Miscellaneous papers include charts, diagrams, graphs, reports, letters, and a transparency on matters relating to Westport Harbour Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S01 F12 T01 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Papers relating to West Coast Harbours of the South Island

Date: 1946-1959

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-09

Description: Copies of papers, including climatological data and reports on West Coast harbours, Westport, Greymouth and Port Elizabeth Other - Original file titles NZCS ARC AG01 S01 F09 T01-T02 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Ministry of Works/Government Architect (architect): 2ZA broadcasting station building

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PAColl-0811-08-07

Description: 2ZA broadcasting station building, Palmerston North, built circa 1950s. Image taken circa 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Ministry of Works (architect) : Service station and shop, Milford Sound

Date: between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PAColl-0811-02-20

Description: 2 exterior of a BP service station and shop in Milford Sound (architect: Ministry of Works) designed and constructed in the 1950s. Images taken in the 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - "...BP signs have since been removed" Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 82 x 79 mm

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[New Zealand. Ministry of Works] :[Water tower at Bulls, planned 1956].

Date: 1956

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: A-403-105/106

Description: Shows two copies of a photographic view of a water tower. Original file numbering was: 004.02.02.222 Other Titles - Standard reinforced concrete water tower Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photocopies, 297 x 210 mm. Transfers: Transferred from MSS 2006-155-55. - From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

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Ministry of Works/Government Architect (architect): Tourist Hotel at Milford Sound

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works; Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0811-08-02

Description: 3 exterior view and 1 interior view of the Tourist Hotel at Milford Sound constructed circa 1950-1959. (architects: Ministry of Works (Government Architect)). Photographs taken circa 1050-1959, by White's Aviation Limited. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Ministry of Works :Standard concrete posts (straight) and wire fence. Ministry of Works...

Date: 1956

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Plans-80-1376

Description: Details of fence posts, gate or strainer post, plan of fence at corner and elevation of fence at corner. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Blueprint

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New Zealand. Ministry of Works :New Engineering School, University of Canterbury. Furni...

Date: 1959

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: E-813-f

Description: Hardbound book of plans includes plans for chairs of various functions, office settee, cupboards and bookcases, desks, telephone trolley, rubbish bin, magazine rack, occasional tables, office tables, lectern, library tables, conservatory table, stackable tables and chairs, fixed seating, drawing boards, drawing tables. Original file numbering was: 004.01.09.000 Quantity: 1 album(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photo prints in hardbound volume, 348 x 512 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

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