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Clift album 2
Date: [Circa 1900s to 1910s]
From: Clift, Charles William :Photographs relating to Clift family
Reference: PA1-o-103
Description: Clift family photographs, including views of Wellington, the Clift family home at 143 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn; four unidentified Wellington College Boy Scouts; views of the Wellington Botanic Gardens; and a number of views of the Wanganui Region. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album in brown card cover tied with cord, and embossed with pattern of flowers in a vase, 19 x 18.5 cm
[Artist unknown] :[Views in New Zealand by Wanganui artists]. 3. Aramoho Ry Bridge. Rai...
Date: 1882 - 1888
From: [Artist unknown] :[Views in New Zealand by Wanganui artists. 1870s or 1880s]
Reference: A-036-027/029
Description: A-036-028: A view from the north bank of the Whanganui River of the railway bridge at Aramoho, leading into Wanganui township, with a steam train on the bridge. A-036-028: Mangawhero waterfall amidst bush and rocks. A-036-029. A twig of rata in flower. Painted on celluloid mounted by corners on paper backing Some images were mounted out of order when the Library acquired them, hence the numbering 3, 4 and 14 for this group. Possibly produced by Wanganui firm A D Willis and Co. The firm began producing cards, including paintings on celluloid, from 1882. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Quantity: 3 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours on celluloid, 77 x 109 mm, 88 x 58 mm and 85 x 55 mm, mounted on paper. Provenance: Sherriff family.
Sharp album 2
Date: [1890s]
Reference: PA1-q-222
Description: Photographs relating to Herbert Spackman and his family and relatives, chiefly taken by him. Places include views of Wellington and bays, Eketahuna and the Wanganui district. Very few of the people shown are fully identified but are likely to be Harry Spackman’s: mother (Eliza Spackman, nee Hawkings), father (Henry Spackman), brother, mother-in-law (Mrs Coxall, mother of Harry’s first wife Amy), and father-in-law (Mr Parnell, father of Fanny Parnell, Harry's second wife). Several houses are shown, including: ‘Rangiuru’, located at 63 Hutt Road, Petone, Wellington; House of Eketahuna farmer David S Lowe; House of David S Lowe’s brother Henry (‘Harry’) Goold Spackman in Wanganui, both interior and exterior, ‘Ben Venuto’ situated at 59 Rintoul Street and house of Henry (‘Harry’) Goold Spackman in Wellington, both interior and exterior views. Herbert Spackman's nephew Roy Spackman (Clement Roy) attended Wanganui Collegiate School, and there are several views of the chapel (interior and exterior) and the music room. There is one group portrait of Wanganui Collegiate School boys (p 41). Source of descriptive information - Information sourced from various places including the internet, and a family member. Two articles on Henry and Herbert Spackman both before they left England, and in New Zealand can be found at www.bris.ac.uk/music/CHOMBEC/chombec-news-1.pdf and www.bris.ac.uk/music/CHOMBEC/chombec-news-4.pdf Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark red cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 29 x 24 cm
Single-storeyed house near Aramoho
Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2021-F
Description: Panoramic view showing a single-storeyed wooden house on the far left with a road running past on the right alongside the Whanganui River. A gravel drive leads up to the house on the far left. A large lawn in the centre, and a man standing with a gardening implement by a flower bed in the centre. Trees along the far side of the section. Boats and boatsheds are visible on the far side of the river with rows of houses on the ridge above. Bench seat across the road facing the river. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Source of descriptive information - Description and location from other images in R P Moore's own numerical sequence which were taken at Aramoho Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134200-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 114.0 cm
New Zealand scenery - Wanganui and Wanganui River
Date: 1946-1960
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-167
Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1946-1960 Various views of the Wanganui River and areas upriver - Some taken from above Pipiriki; view taken from Durie Hill looking upriver; view looking west showing Whanganui City Bridge in foreground and Victoria Avenue in middle distance; riverboat; farmer on horseback; flock of sheep on Parapara Road. Views of Virginia Lake; tropical plants in Winter Garden glasshouse at Lake Virginia; Aramoho Park and Aramoho Motor Camp; War Memorial Hall (on completion in 1960). Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Railway yards, Taupo Quay, Wanganui, looking towards the Aramoho Bridge
Date: [ca 1870s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/2-008423-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Wanganui. H Harper. Matara. [Between 1896 a...
Date: 1896 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-014
Description: Shows `Matara', the homestead of H Harper at Wai Ora, Aramoho, Wanganui, in the 1890s. The Whanganui River runs alongside on the left, the farmhouse and outbuildings are on cleared flat land with a slight indication of a garden, fences and rows of trees. Two horses (or cows) are grazing near the river. Flax in the foreground In 1859, Mary Medley's sister, Laura, married Thomas Henry Harper of Wai Ora, Aramoho, Whanganui. Thomas Henry Harper died in 1873. This view is likely to show the Wai Ora property of his son, Henry Harper, nephew of the artist. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wanganui H Harper; Recto - beneath image - Matara H Harper Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/2-008419-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho
Date: [ca 1910s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001010-G
Description: Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho, circa 1910s. Photograph taken by William A. Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Aramoho Bridge. [No.] 514 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948 :Aramoho bridge & Ruapehu Mt. 1.4.[19]21
Date: 1921
From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbooks]
Reference: E-292-q-5-004
Description: View of the bridge which crosses the Whanganui River at Aramoho, looking upstream with Mt Ruapehu in the far distance. Houses can be seen on the riverbanks. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 140 x 215 mm
Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho, taken from below
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/2-008427-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
View along railway tracks and over bridge crossing the Whanganui River at Aramoho
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/2-008420-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
[Creator unknown] :[Sketch plan of the area near the Wanganui River] [ms map]. 186-?
Date: 1860 - 1869
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers
Reference: MapColl-832.41gbbd/[ca.186-]/Acc.3312
Description: Map of the land subdivisions near Aramoho Native Reserve adjacent to the Wanganui River. Sections include some acreages and all have owners' names. Notes include: 'I and taken by Pehira in exchange for 17/1/2 ac. given to Mr. Biggs, 23 ac.' '17/1/2 ac. given from N.R. to Mr. Biggs'. Goverment land, Urupaia Stream and a Missionary Line are marked. Names include: A.E. Maw, Tamati, Pehira, Brown, Thos. Kells, Cullen, F.Watts, Craske, R.N. Biggs, Jowett, Churton. Title handwritten on map at a later date McLean has been handwritten in pencil at top of map Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour wash on card, linen backed, coloured, 21.6 x 18.1 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.
Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho
Date: 1877
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000098-G
Description: The railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho, photographed from the south west by William James Harding in 1877. The boat by the riverbank is the "Pioneer". Publication note - published in the Wanganui Herald 26 May 1877 Source of descriptive information - boat identified by library client from caption in newspaper Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches Transfers: This image is a wet collodion copy negative, made by William James Harding from his own mounted, two part panoramic photograph. The left part of the panorama is held in the collection as negative 1/1-000099-G.
Railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho
Date: 1877
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000099-G
Description: The railway bridge over the Whanganui River at Aramoho, photographed from the south west by William James Harding in 1877. This image is the left part of a two part panorama. The complete panorama is at 1/1-000098-G. This bridge was completed in 1877. W J Harding left Wanganui in 1889. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Godber album 2
Date: [Chiefly between 1934 and 1947]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-194
Description: Photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber, chiefly between 1934 and 1947, but including copies of some of his earlier photographs. Views include trips in the North and South Islands, and views of his home and family, especially in Whiteman's Valley Road and the area around Silverstream. Also various scenes of floods (Hutt River), and storm damage. Photographs associated with roads and railways include steam locomotives, tunnels, bridges and viaducts, some under construction. Among the trip photographs are views of Ngaruawahia, including King Koroki's house (opened in 1938) and the Maori Parliament House. Other views of Maori interest include meeting houses, rock paintings and wood carving. Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 100 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 26.0 x 33.5 cm
Whanganui City and Whanganui River from Aramoho
Date: Aug 1951
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-29287-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Wanganui, showing Virginia Lake, Brassey Road, Oakland Avenue and Sacred Heart Convent,...
Date: 6 Apr 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-37609-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
View of the Wanganui River, showing Riverbank Road (State Highway 4) and Papaiti Road, ...
Date: 6 Apr 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-37572-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Wanganui, view over Saint John Hill and Victoria Park inland to Aramoho and the Wanganu...
Date: 6 Apr 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-37593-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate