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Photographer unknown: Wellington and district hotels and a tram accident
Date: [ca 1940-1950]
Reference: PAColl-6906
Description: 8 images of hotels including one of Porirua Hotel in the distance beyond a scattering of houses, a small church and a Shell station. Three are of a bad tram accident at the corner of Webb Street and Taranaki Street where a Thorndon tram went right through the premises adjacent to the Napier-Wellington Transport Co Ltd. Police and passers-by are looking on and workmen are trying to clear the debris. The last image is of what may be a nurses' hostel at Wellington Hospital. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045211 to 045222 Quantity: 10 b&w original negative(s) glass. 2 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
Tram accident on Brooklyn Hill
Date: 1907
By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965
Reference: 1/2-003841-F
Description: A tram lying on its side next to the track with a group mostly of young boys around it. Another tram is passing on its way up the hill and there is a farm building in the background. Photographer was Zak. The accident killed two people. A close up of the tram is at 1/2-080520. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of Auckland trams
Date: ca 1919
By: Stewart, William Walter, 1898-1976
Reference: PAColl-4517
Description: Three tram employees and two other men examining the damage to the front of car 145 on Customs Street West, Auckland with the offices of A S Patterson & Co in the commercial building in the background; tram no 93 with damage to the front outside the premises of Smith & Halcombe Ltd on Customs Street East; two of a tram decorated with lightbulbs in the shape of the New Zealand flag for peace celebrations in 1919; and a steam motor belonging to Christchurch tramways. Photographer was W W Stewart. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).
Tram accident on the corner of Coutts Street and Onepu Road, Kilbirnie
Date: 1943
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-125941-G
Description: Tram accident due to a derailment, on the corner of Coutts Street and Onepu Road, Kilbirnie, in 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).