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Farm, Akatarawa
Date: [ca 1908-1910]
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-019991-G
Description: Farm at Akatarawa. An unformed road is in the foreground, and stones are piled against the fence at centre. Steam powered farm machinery is in the background. A man holding a child is standing by the gate in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Unemployment relief work during the Depression
Date: 1930s
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-5927-55
Description: Unemployed men constructing a road during the Great Depression, probably in the Akatarawa region. Made for publication in the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer during the 1930s. Arrangement: Original neg at 1/2-036286 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Road at Akatarawa, and road construction workers
Date: [ca 1908-1910]
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-019993-G
Description: Road at Akatarawa, and road construction workers with shovels. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Unemployment relief work during the Depression
Date: 1930s
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-036286-F
Description: Unemployed men constructing a road during the Great Depression, probably in the Akatarawa region. Made for publication in the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer during the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Road making by unemployed men during the Depression, Akatarawa
Date: Jan 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-084131-G
Description: Men from the unemployed men's camp in Akatarawa excavating hillside to improve the Akatarawa Road as part of a relief work scheme during the Great Depression. Photograph taken by unidentified photographer and published in the Evening Post on 15 January 1932. Note on back of file print reads: This photo was published in the Evening Post, 1932, Jan. 15. Caption: "Relief work on the road. A gang of men at the task of improving the Akatarawa Rd, a scheme which is being carried out by men from the unemployed men's camp". Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - Jan 14th 1932 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
Creator unknown : Photograph of relief workers building a retaining wall during road co...
Date: [ca 1930-1933]
Reference: PAColl-9480
Description: Photograph of relief workers building a retaining wall during road construction works circa 1930-1933. Possibly near Akatarawa, Wellington region. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on item. Possible dates estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.6 x 21.5 cm