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Photographs relating to Waipawa
Date: 1906-1983
From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection
By: Whites Aviation Ltd
Reference: PAColl-5636-2
Description: Collection comprising photographs relating to Waipawa from circa 1906 to 1983, taken by various photographers. Includes photographs of the following: Ruataniwha Street and the Bibby store, taken by an unidetified photographer circa 1880s; St Peter's Anglican Church, taken 1906; Waipawa rail bridge, taken 1908 and 1910; Waipawa School and students dressed for a pageant, 1913; Formal portrait of the Waipawa Scouts, some of whom are named verso, taken circa 1915; Waipawa Junior Football Club, taken 1917; Waipawa peace celebrations, taken 1919; Opening of the Waipawa War Memorial, and Governor General Lord Jellicoe's visit, taken July 1922; Aerial view of Waipawa, taken 1948 by Whites Aviation; Waipawa School reunion portraits for years 1902-1912 and 1909-1919, taken circa 1950s; Waipawa District High School reunion for classes from 1910-1942, taken 1983. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).
Wilson album 11
Date: 1863-1921
From: Wilson, Joseph Lowthian, 1846-1926 :Photograph albums
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA1-q-1138
Description: News and personal photographs, taken and collected by J L Wilson, featuring North Canterbury 1863-1921, with the majority dated 1908-1919. Also includes coverage of South Africa's Eastern Cape and England. Series include: Wilson family portraits, with Joseph Lowthian, his wife, son Leonard, daughter Estelle, mother-in-law Emma Matthews, and brother Thomas. Estelle's children also feature, with some images taken in their adopted home in South Africa. Also Wilson family dogs Bruce and Nigger appear in a number of images. Street scenes and buildings in Kaiapoi are emphasised, with many taken following the July 1918 and 2 September snow storms. A number also depict World War One peace celebrations (including Kaiapoi 'tank' and parade). Interior and exterior images of Kaiapoi Woollen Mills and buildings in Hamner Springs (including Jollie's Hotel, Hamner Hall, Post Office, churches, and Public School) also feature. Events include funeral procession of trooper Nicholson (Kaiapoi) who was killed in the South African War, parade with decorated traction engine (Rangiora), celebration of coronation of Edward VII (Oxford), an unidentified shipwreck, street scene of 1908 Christchurch fire, the relocation of St Paul's Presbyterian Church (Kaiapoi), crowd at collie dog trials (Waikari), delivery of Anderson's boiler to Woollen Mills factory, railway accident at Chaimey's corner and funeral of R J Alexander, Armistice Day celebrations (Rangiora), Lord Ranfurly's visit to Kaiapoi Woollen Mills, Ashley water supply project luncheon, and the relocation of assembly rooms building. Named figures include J Lang, J Perrin, and J M McGarvy; Mrs W A Parham with her flock of turkeys; J R Leithead; Chief Dinizulu (postcard from Estelle Wilson, annotated); portraits of soldiers Ralph and Leslie Feldwick (both killed in action in Dardanelles) and soldier C J Brighing; Reverend Wynter Blathwayt, Maaka Hape, and T Hape of St Stephen's Maori Church, J Murray and his three boys in Highland dress; cyanotype of Edward Devine, Miss Alice Bennett and her nieces; Mr Jeffrey; and S Johnston (Kaiapoi Postmaster). Group photographs depict [1st Wellington Battalion?] in France, the officers of the 1st Battalion of the Canterbury Rifles on Queen Victoria's 1887 jubilee, group (mainly Maori) at the Kaiapoi Bridge (1869 visit of the Duke of Edinburgh), Woodend Volunteer Rifles, unidentified Maori group outside Runanga Hall (Tuahiwi), and territorial soldiers in 1913 (Rangiora). Premiere Richard Seddon [last photograph before death?] with group at Newport Railway Workshops (Melbourne), soldiers at Trentham Military Camp (1918), Sir Apirana Ngata and the Mahaanui Maori Council, wedding party photographs from the Leech and Parsons wedding, old scholars of Kaiapoi Church School, North Canterbury Ploughing Match organisers (figures named), Kaiapoi Woollen Mills directors (1879), Captain Chaffey and Lieutenants Douglas and Grey of the Amuri Mounted Rifles, Parham family, and the Matthews family outside school house at Kaiapoi Church Day School. Buildings include Bruce Hotel (Akaroa), Hydro Grand Hotel (Timaru), Kaiapoi Parish Church, Wellington Post Office, Bank of New Zealand (Kaiapoi), Beauthorne, W J Robinson's stables and manager's house (Cheviot), Christ's College (Christchurch), South British Insurance (also Press Office, Kaiapoi), S Baldwin's home (Canada), Buckeye Hotel (with Cob and Co coach outside), Marston (Kaiapoi), J Sim's sawmill and store, Kaiapoi Parish Church, Glenmark Station homestead, Church of the Holy Innocents (Amberley), Woollen Mills Cashel Street, Maori pa formerly at site of Woollen Mills (painting), Malcolm Ross Cottage, and Glen Hoon (Hamner). Miscellaneous images include a volunteer camp in Oamaru (Easter, 1886), Akaroa monument to Captain Stanley, Dunedin (from Roslyn Hill), the construction of the Kaiapoi dredge, Rangiora War Memorial, Tikitere (Rotorua), Ashburton Domain, Wellington (from Te Aro Hill), Challenge Shield trophy (of the 1st Battalion, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers), Volunteer Rifle target practice on Kaiapoi beach, Cam bridge (with unidentified family group), the ferry 'Windermere' with Coniston Lake coach on board, Gore Bay and other images from Cheviot area, Reece Valley, Shetland pony Wee Davie, Kingston-Invercargill coach (cyanotype of photo taken by American Astronomical Mission), Purau farm panorama (site for 1893 volunteer military camp), fancy dress, the ketch 'Jannet', Lyttelton Harbour, the steamer 'Kairaki', farmland at Highfield (Waiau), Amuri, Dogs Creek intake, Otira Gorge, various Blue Mountain scenes (New South Wales), Conical Hill (Hamner), Rogerson Valley, D Rutherford Bridge and upper bridge cutting (Waiau River), an original pen drawn caricature, a copy of a painting of a coach by E M Lovell-Smith, and a number of river, garden, and street scenes. Various images (some postcards) from South Africa include three men in front of a cave, St Andrew's College and St Aiden's College (Grahamstown), Prince Alfred's Guards Memorial and Port Elizabeth, Hellgate, and the road to Walmer. Also images (many postcards) of England, including Penrith, Keswick, Braithwaite, Torquay, Boscobel House and Royal Oak (Shropshire), Cumberland Church, and Christchurch Gate (Canterbury). Collected photographs include many Burton Brothers' images of various New Zealand scenes (mainly scenic, including Wanganui River, Waitakere area, Manawatu Gorge, and Lake Manapouri) and work by other unidentified photographers. Album includes cyanotypes, copies of daguerreotypes, postcards, hand coloured images as well as original and reproduced artworks. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Provenance: Purchase, 2011. The album was purchased from Mr Robin Rapley of Christchurch.
Thompson, Barry :Photographs
Date: ca 1914-1918
By: Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940
Reference: PAColl-0605
Description: Photographs of: Tui Hunt holding a doll and Huia Hunt at an easel in their back garden; the beach at Broad Bay, Dunedin; the employees outside J Mandl & Co, Westland Brewery in Hokitika with a horse and loaded dray next to it; a display of dolls, dolls furniture and framed pictures with poems attached; a hand touched photograph of an unknown man next to a lake probably in Rotorua; Lorna Moore holding the train of the dress of Miss Mulholland at Twomey's Hotel in Methven (not a wedding dress so possibly for a pageant); a taxi bedecked with union jacks outside a house in Christchurch with six people dressed up as clowns for a post-war celebration - one man is blacked up; and a street sellers cart labelled "Soldiers' Queen Cart No 4" possibly also associated with post-war celebrations. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).
Peace Celebrations parade, Masterton
Date: 20 or 21 July 1919
From: Iorns, Bennett, 1883-1977 :Photographs relating to Masterton and the Wairarapa
By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931
Reference: PAColl-0545-1-093
Description: A view of a street parade during the Masterton Peace celebrations on 20 or 21 July 1919. Sometimes known as "Peace Day". Shows people lining the street to watch the parade pass. A model of a British tank, with a woman dressed as Britannia on top, leads a line of cars past buildings decorated with British flags. Photograph taken by Albert Winzenberg. The annotation on reverse of the photograph identifes the scene as beign the Armistice Day parade in Masterton in November 1918. However the image content matches the description given by a local journaliist for the Peace Celebrations parade in July 1919, see "The World Peace", Wairarapa Age, 21 July 1919, Page 5, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19190721.2.19. Inscriptions: Verso - Armistice Day parade in Masterton 1918 Queen St Jackson St corner; Recto - bottom right - Winzenberg Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.3 x 13 cm (postcard) Processing information: Record updated on 1 November 2023 to correct description of parade event.
Armistice Day parade, Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023264-G
Description: Armistice Day parade in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin as it moved from the railway station to the centre of town. Shows a cavalcade of cars decorated with flags (particulaly the Union Flag of the United Kingdom) and foliage. The business premises of W Jenson, plumber, is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
"Maori chief" and "convict" at the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023265-G
Description: Mr F Proctor dressed as a Maori chief, and Mr G Noble in costume as a convict, during the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin. Shows them in the street, posing for the camera. The Levin Hotel is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Armistice Day parade, Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023262-G
Description: Armistice Day parade in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin as it moved from the railway station to the centre of town. Includes children wearing fancy dress, walking down the centre of the street. Some hold, or wear, flags, particularly the Union Flag of the United Kingdom. The American flag is also visible. The business premises of W Jenson, plumber, is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Rere Nicholson during the Armistice celebrations in Levin
Date: 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023266-G
Description: Mr Rere Nicolson of Ngati Raukawa during the Armistice celebrations in Levin, 13 Nov 1918. Shows him standing on the street wearing Maori cloaks and holding the family taiaha. Behind him are the business premises of F W Pink and J Hing Lee. Photograph taken by George Leslie Adkin. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Armistice Day parade, Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023271-G
Description: Armistice Day parade in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin as it moved along the road from the railway station to the centre of town. Shows Rere Nicholson leading a Maori group in the front, followed by the Levin Brass Band and uniformed soldiers. The business premises of W Jenson, plumber, is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Women and children in fancy dress during the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023267-G
Description: Unidentified group of women and children wearing fancy dress during the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin. Shows two women and two children standing on the grass. The woman and child on the right wear items decorated with the British Union Flag (Union Jack). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative