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Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-13
Description: View looking north-east along Oriental Parade from Oriental Terrace and towards Roseneath. Photograph taken by W H R Davis in 1880s Relationship complexity - The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230685-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown: Views of Wellington and Murchison
Date: [ca 1929]
Reference: PAColl-6887
Description: 16 views of Wellington and Murchison including: Oriental Bay from the west and the east; a park on Oriental Bay looking towards the harbour with a family with a pram pic-nicking; two of J O Smith's gentleman's outfitters on the corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street, one with the Government Buildings in the background and one taken from them; the Carillon from Buckle Street; the Hikitia lifting a buoy in Wellington Harbour; Seatoun taken from the north; the steamer Cowan (location unknown); three men, one in a uniform, standing next to a car with Newman Bros Ltd on the windscreen; a display for visiting dignitaries in the form of a human Union Jack possibly in Athletic Park for the Duke of York's visit; the Public Library building on Mercer Street with the Technical College and the Town Hall in the background and Wakefield Street to the right; Willis Street looking south; and three showing the damage after the 1929 earthquake to H J Hodgson & Co General Merchants and Ross's Hotel in Murchison and Nelson Boys' College. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-044200 to 044215 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives
Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: 6 July 1964
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1964/2253-F
Description: View looking south-west from and apartment block along Oriental Parade towards Oriental Terrace, showing Oriental Bay and the Band Rotunda at right. Construction cranes can be seen on a building site at centre. Photograph taken 6 July 1964 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Wellington City and other locations
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7806
Description: Transparency slides of various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Beach volleyball, Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [ca 2003]
From: Tume, Clayton, fl 2000-2015 :Panoramic photographs of Wellington Region
Reference: PA6-679
Description: Panoramic view of a crowd of people watching a game of beach volleyball, Oriental Bay, Wellington, taken ca 2003 by Clayton Tume. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) panoramic print. Physical Description: Resin-coated paper print 20.3 x 112.2 cm
Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-11
Description: View looking along Oriental Bay to the south-west towards Te Aro. Photograph taken by W H W Davis in 1880s. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :In Wellington nearly everyone reads "The Post". [Adver...
Date: 1979
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference: B-135-706
Description: The scene is Oriental Bay in Wellington. The beach is packed with people reading the Evening Post. They are so engrossed in their papers that they have not noticed a sea monster which has emerged from the water. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 455 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-16
Description: View looking north-east along Oriental Parade from Oriental Terrace towards Roseneath. Photograph taken by W H W Davis in 1880s Relationship complexity - The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230685-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Wellington City Council :Sandy Sunday; come and celebrate Wellington's newest beach at ...
Date: 2003
By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council
Reference: Eph-C-RECREATION-2003-01
Description: Shows a photograph of a yellow plastic bucket and spade on the sand of the beach at Oriental Bay, with the buildings of Wellington City in the distance. The advertised event included sand sculptures, sand castle competition, photo display, art competitions, live music and giveaways; it was not the official opening (Which occurred in January 2004). Red rubber Wellington Public Library stamp at top centre. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 405 x 285 mm.
Creator unknown : Photographs of Wellington
Date: ca 1900-1915
Reference: PAColl-7391
Description: Two photographs of the view across Wellington Harbour from near Pencarrow Head to Seatoun and Point Dorset; three photographs of the rocks and beaches around Point Dorset and The Pinnacles; people on the beach and in the sea at Lyall Bay; two men and a woman amongst the pine trees in Newtown Park; a woman in the Wellington Botanic Gardens with Glenmore Street behind her; three views looking down on the houses around Oriental Bay; next to the harbour on Oriental Bay showing the tram lines; the convalescent home on Mount Victoria above Oriental Bay; horses grazing with Evans Bay and the Miramar peninsula in the background; the SS Hawera and SS Haupiri in the patent slip at Evans Bay; the patent slip and the Union Steam Ship Company laundry at Evans Bay; a man and a woman on a path through the bush at Days Bay; looking over Roseneath towards Somes Island; and a yacht sailing at sunset near Pencarrow Head. Photographer unidentified. All the negatives have similar numbering and lettering on the reverse. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003942 to 003961, 003963 to 003964, and 003981 to 003985. 1/2-003982 is missing and has been entered as a copy negative to a print at PAColl-7081-53. Other negatives have been entered as child records of this collection. Quantity: 27 b&w original negative(s).
Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-14
Description: View looking north-east along Oriental Parade from Oriental Terrace towards Roseneath. Photograph taken by W H W Davis in 1880s Relationship complexity - The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230685-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Ingram, John Henderson, 1924-2015: Photograph of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: 1890
By: Ingram, John Henderson (Sir), 1924-2015
Reference: PAColl-10512
Description: Photographic print of Oriental Bay, Wellington, taken in 1890 by an unidentified photographer. Image shows children on a footpath in the right foreground, with the shoreline and boatsheds on the left. Houses and hills behind. Inscriptions: Backing board verso - top right - This belongs to John Ingram (on loan to DSR) 31/8/69 (I started at NZS late August '69) 9.12.05 [in ballpoint pen]; Mount recto - bottom left - Oriental Bay 1890 [in pencil]; Backing board verso - centre - Ingram [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print with high gloss, in mount, 30 x 34.8 cm. Provenance: The photograph previously belonged to the donor's grandfather, Sir John Henderson Ingram (1924-2015), and may have belonged to Sir John Ingram's father, John Garden Ingram (1888-1952) of Nelson. Processing information: The item was framed but the glass broke in the post, so it was deframed by Senior Photographs Conservator. Original backing board has been kept with item.
Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-12
Description: View looking north-east along Oriental Parade from Oriental Terrace towards Roseneath. Photograph taken by W H W Davis in 1880s Relationship complexity - The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230685-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Photographs taken for the Wellington Harbour Board
Date: [ca 1940-1951]
Reference: PAColl-6862
Description: 50 views of Wellington harbour. 34 are of the docks showing bales of wool being prepared for loading; merchant and naval ships docked; soldiers preparing for embarkation with supplies and artillery; construction of dockside buildings; cranes in use including the Hikitia etc. The remaining 16 images are of Oriental Bay and various leisure activities around it such as sunbathing, swimming and running. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-031255 to 031304 Quantity: 30 b&w original negative(s) glass. 20 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
Strong, Austin, 1881-1952 :Oriental Bay showing the road which is called the Green's Dr...
Date: 1895 - 1904
From: Strong, Austin, 1881-1952 :[Sketches. ca 1895-1904]
Reference: A-058-018
Description: Shows a view of Oriental Bay and Point Jerningham from the west. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 174 x 225 mm.
Wellington and various locations
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7809
Description: Transparency slides of Wellington and various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Wellington and other locations
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7808
Description: Transparency slides of Wellington and other various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Photograph of a view of Oriental Bay, Wellington
Date: [1880s]
From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district
By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901
Reference: PA7-11-17
Description: View looking north-east along Oriental Parade from Oriental Terrace towards Roseneath. Photograph taken by W H W Davis in 1880s Relationship complexity - The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230685-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).
New Zealand towns and places
Date: [1945-1949]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-157
Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance between 1945 and 1949. Series of photographs of Northland towns and places: Whangarei Heads from Parua Bay; Whangarei Heads showing Mt Manaia, Lion Rock & Bream Head with McLeod Bay (on left); Urquharts Bay with Taurikura Bay (on left); baches at Taurikura Bay; Waiwera township & bridge with estuary in foreground); main street of Wellsford; rock formations near Mangonui; Victoria Street, Dargaville (Tonkins on left); main street of Kaikohe (Kings Building on right); main street of Ohaeawai (cash store and drapery on left); Paihia from off-shore; Awanui; Pakanae Valley; Cooper's Beach - Photographer A W Powell. Also: Rotorua Post Office & Municipal Buildings, July 1945; Christmas traffic at corner of Manchester and High Streets, Christchurch, 1949; Queenstown; trout fishing at Dreadnought Pool, upper Waikato River; Matamata showing Bank of Australia and shops, Jan 1946; Kaikoura coast near Parnassus, 1946; Hagley Park in autumn; main street of Tauranga, Dec 1946; Kennedy Park, Hastings; Oriental Bay with people enjoying the beach, Summer 1946/47 Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Children on the beach at Oriental Bay
Date: ca 1880
Reference: 1/2-005152-G
Description: Four children on the beach at Oriental Bay with houses on the hill behind them on the site of St Gerard's Monastery. A 1935 copy of an earlier image. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Apr 1935 Early scene at Oriental Bay. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Half plate glass negative