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Girls on lawn, Piha
Date: 191?
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/4-054893-F
Piha Beach, Auckland west coast
Date: 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-11815-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Hans Peter Knutzen sitting on the verandah of his home, Piha
Date: [ca 1915-1916]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0349-1/2-G
Description: Hans Peter Knutzen sitting on the verandah of his home in Piha. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1915-1916. Original print in Godber Album PA1-o-195, vol 101, page 9, with the caption 'The whare in the bush'. Other Titles - The whare in the bush. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Milking cow, Piha
Date: 191?
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/4-054900-F
A kauri tree which has just been felled.
Date: Circa 1917
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1222-1/2-G
Description: A kauri tree which has just been felled, in the Piha area, photographed by Albert Percy Godber. A print of this negative is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 73 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - A fallen giant. (Kauri) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Piha creek in flood
Date: [ca 1916]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1175-1/2-F
Description: Piha creek in flood, a railway line crossing the creek, and sawn timber stacked on the far side of the creek. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1916. Note on back of file print reads "Copy neg from Godber album 101 [PA1-o-195], p 43. Was no 1/2-29272] This film negative was taken from an original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p 43 (PA1-o-195) For another view of this scene see APG-1174-1/2-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 17.25 x 11.75 cm
Felling a kauri tree
Date: 1915-1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0655-1/2-G
Description: Two men felling a kauri tree near Piha. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber, between 1915 and 1916. Man with hat is Henry Robinson. Original print at PA1-o-195 (Godber Album Vol 101, p 16). The caption on the page reads "Felling kauri trees" Inscriptions: Album page - Felling kauri trees. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Bush scene near Piha.
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0824-1/2-G
Description: Native bush near Piha, with kauri trees, tree ferns and bracken. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, between 1915 and 1916. An original print from this negative is at Pa1-q-102 (Godber album vol 109, p 70) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Piha
Date: [191?]
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/4-054899-F
Description: Two horses in creek in bush, Piha. Photograph taken ca 1910s by William Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Piha
Date: 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-11821-F
Description: Piha, showing bridge from beach side and houses on farther side of bay. Photograph taken 1948 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 10 x 13 cm
View of south Piha
Date: [ca 1880-1922]
From: Lennard, Maurice, fl 1983 :Photographs of Piha and Huia taken by Edward Le Grice
Reference: PAColl-0398-08
Description: View of south Piha. Includes Dawson Rock, and fishing rocks. Photographed by Edward Le Grice sometime between 1888 and 1922. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.5 x 16.4 cm
H P Knutzen on a horse, J J Walklate on the right
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0689-1/2-G
Description: Mr H P Knutzen on a horse. J J Walklate is on the right. Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915-1916, probably in Piha. Original print in album PA1-q-102, page 5 This image is reproduced in "Piha : a history in images" by Sandra Coney (p 62). Inscriptions: Album page - H.P. Knutzen Esq. J.J. Walklate. Mr Walklate was the manager of the American Electric Tramway Company, and spent holidays at the old Lovett house. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Piha Creek in flood showing a timber yard
Date: [ca 1915-1916]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1174-1/2-G
Description: Piha Creek in flood showing a timber yard in the background. On the right is the yard's office building with two people and a horse nearby. A railway track runs across the creek. Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915-1916. This image is a film negative taken from the original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p43 (Pa1-o-105), with the inscription "Piha Creek in flood" For another view of this scene see APG-1175-1/2-F Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Piha Creek in flood Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 17.25 x 11.75 cm
Erecting a locomotive, Piha. Steam locomotive "A" class no. 62 (0-4-0T type)
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0685-1/2-G
Description: Erecting a locomotive at Piha, for use on the Piha Tramway. This is locomotive A62 (0-4-0T type). The manager of the Piha Mill stands in front of the locomotive, with four undentified men standing on the running board. Taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1915 and 1916. "A" 62 was built by Dubs in 1873 (maker's no. 656/73), and went into service in January 1875 at Christchurch and Timaru. She was transferred to Wellington in 1897, and six years later was loaned to the New Zealand Railways Maintenance Branch for working the quarry at Pencarrow, Wellington, and in 1906 was purchased by the Maintenance Branch. In 1914 she was sent north to the Stores Branch sawmill tramway between Piha and Whatipu, and five years later returned to the Newmarket Workshops for shunting duties. Borrowed by a sawmilling company near Rotorua in 1921, and finally written off in 1926. See "Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives" by A N Palmer and W W Stewart. Inscriptions: Album page - Erecting a locomotive. Piha. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Sawing a kauri tree after it has been scarfed, near Piha.
Date: ca 1915-1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0422-1/2-G
Description: Two men sawing a kauri tree after scarfing. Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1915-1916, near the Piha Mill. Original print at Pa1-o-195 (Godber album, Vol 101, p 27) Inscriptions: Album page - Sawing a kauri tree. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
View of Lion Rock, Piha
Date: [ca 1880-1922]
From: Lennard, Maurice, fl 1983 :Photographs of Piha and Huia taken by Edward Le Grice
Reference: PAColl-0398-10
Description: View of Lion Rock and the house of Sarah Theresa Gibbons (Salley Gibbons), Piha. Photographed by Edward Le Grice sometime between 1888 and 1922. Sarah Gibbons (1882-1970) was the daughter of Robert Pearce Gibbons who worked as bush boss at Piha Mill. The house is no longer there. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.5 x 16.4 cm
Piha tram line, used for timber transportation
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0665-1/2-G
Description: Piha tram line, as it leaves Piha towards Karekare, for transporting timber, circa 1915-1916. A horse drawn rail wagon is on a siding, with a load of timber on the incline above. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Original print from this negative is in album PA1-o-195, page 6. Identification of view from "The Piha Tramway" by David Lowe. Inscriptions: Album page - The Piha Tram. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Timber settlement, Piha
Date: 1915-1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0663-1/2-G
Description: Timber settlement at Piha. Shows bush, workers dwellings, timber yards, a mill building and a stream. Taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1915-1916. Original print in album PA1-o-195, page 3, with the caption "Piha from the sea" Inscriptions: Album page - Piha from the sea. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Sea view near Piha, with waves breaking on the coast.
Date: Between 1915 and 1916
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0670-1/2-G
Description: Sea view near Piha with waves breaking on rocks on the coast. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, between 1915 and 1916. Original print in Godber Album Vol 101, p 4 (PA1-o-195) Inscriptions: Album page - Sea view near Piha. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry Plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Waste timber; the unusable part of a felled kauri tree, near Piha.
Date: [ca 1916-1918]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0420-1/2-G
Description: Two men stand by the unusable remains of a kauri tree which has been logged. The man at the back is the photographer, Albert Percy Godber, and the man in front is S Millington. Photographed between 1916 and 1918, near Piha. Original print at PA1-o-195 (Godber album, vol 101, p 28) Inscriptions: Album page - Waste timber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches