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All weather athletic track, Kilbirnie, Wellington, the future site of St Patrick's Coll...
Date: [ca 14 Aug 1982]
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1969/3388-F
Description: All weather athletic track, Kilbirnie, Wellington, the future site of St Patrick's College, Wellington. Photographs taken circa 14 August 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Christ's College, Christchurch, the grounds and swimming pool
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1453-F
Description: Panoramic view of parts of the school grounds and the swimming pool at Christ's College, Christchurch. School buildings far left. Trees all round the perimeter. Swimming pool on the right with diving boards. Brick fence topped with wire netting on the right beside the pool, and behind the playing fields. Two tennis courts in the centre. High wire fence on far left. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Christ College. ChCh. N.Z. Grounds & Swimming Pool. No. 537; Marginal notes on negative - Christs College, Christchurch; Marginal notes on negative - 8 8 8 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 113.0 cm
Timaru from Waimataitai, 1925. No. 3
Date: 1925
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1118-F
Description: Panoramic view of Timaru taken from Waimataitai. Caroline Bay centre left, wharves far left. Housing subdivision to the right and among trees centre background. Large church and other buildings on hill behind Caroline Bay. Playing field in centre and there is a truck parked in front of houses right foreground. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Portion of image repeated on left Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Timaru from Waimataitai 1925. No. 3; Photographer's title on negative - Timaru from Waimataitai. No. 601 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 123.7 cm
Paeroa, New Zealand
Date: 1924
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1250-F
Description: Panoramic view overlooking Paeroa from a grassy hill. Band rotunda and playing fields in the centre. Main town area to the left with smaller groups of houses behind and to the right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Paeroa. N.Z. 1924. No. 117; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 [in list formation]. 117 a N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 21.8 x 128.4 cm
Cricket match, Wairarapa - Photograph taken by Albert Winzenberg
Date: [190-?]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs
Reference: PAColl-4307-002
Description: Cricket match in the Wairarapa, photographed ca 1900s by Albert Edward Winzenberg. Madsen and Swan of the Wairarapa team are batting. Exhibited in 'Collect' exhibition on the role of collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, mounted in National Library Gallery, 15 December 2006. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Winzenberg [blind stamp]; Verso - bottom right - Madsen & Swan of Wairarapa team at wicket Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.5 x 29.3 cm
Mirror; New Zealand's national home journal. January 1950. [Cover. The British Empire G...
Date: 1950
From: Mirror; New Zealand's national home journal. Vol. 1, no 1 (July 1922) - . 42, no. 6 (Dec 1962 / Jan 1963).
Reference: PUBL-0100-1950-01-cover
Description: Shows a view looking down on the scene of the opening of the British Empire Games at Eden Park, with a grandstand at the left, and the Empire Games flag flying at the right. ATL copy at Serials Per MIR Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of magazine, ca 350 x 250 mm.
Part 3 of a 3 part panorama of Dunedin
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-046483-G
Description: Part 3 of a 3 part panorama of Dunedin, looking out towards the sea. The business premises of Murray Roberts & Company and the Southend Garage can be seen in the distance. Different types of housing can be seen, along with what seems to be a large playing field. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Forms a panorama with 1/2-046481 and 046482 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - D3B Box 39 3 pr pano Dunedin D3B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Looking north-west over Newtown Park towards Newtown, Wellington
Date: ca 1910
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-019629-G
Description: Looking north-west over Newtown Park towards Newtown, Wellington, circa 1910. Shows rows of pine trees in the foreground and young cabbage trees in the middle ground. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
View over Miramar looking south - Photograph taken by Frank Barker
Date: May 1912
From: Gambrill, Mollie Dilnot, 1911-2001 : Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1040-35-2
Description: View south over Miramar. In the middle distance can be seen the "Wonderland" amusement park and the sports ground. In the distance there are groups of houses and a gasometer, and beyond a view of the sea. Photographed by Frank Barker in May 1912. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Miramar looking south, May 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.3 x 9.6 cm
View over "Wonderland" amusement park at Miramar
Date: [ca 1907]
From: Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes
Reference: PAColl-1357-03
Description: View looking over "Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar. To the left can be seen part of the Miramar sports ground. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1907. "Wonderland was originally built in Hagley Park, Christchurch, as the amusement park for the New Zealand International Exhibition of 1906-1907. After the exhibition closed in April 1907, "Wonderland" was dismantled, brought to Wellington and rebuilt at Miramar where it opened in November 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7.6 cm
Spectator stand at Eden Park, 1950 British Empire Games, Auckland
Date: Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/124/26-F
Description: Empty spectator stands above the athletics track at Eden Park, Auckland, during the 1950 British Empire Games. Shows houses in Kingsland in the background. Photograph taken in February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
View from hill above Port Chalmers, overlooking the township, with large playing field ...
Date: between 1900-1910
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/1-003482-G
Description: View from the hill above Port Chalmers showing the township, a large playing field centre right, and part of Otago Harbour beyond the town. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Photographs relating to Reefton, West Coast
Date: 2001-2003
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000506
Description: Photographs of Reefton, West Coast. Includes aerial photographs of the township, frost and icicles, men cooking over an open fireplace and boiling water in a kettle over coal. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (reefton)" Quantity: 48 digital photograph(s).
Hutt Recreation Reserve, Lower Hutt
Date: 1931
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-047728-G
Description: View of the brick and iron rail fences and entrance to the Hutt Recration Reserve, Lower Hutt. Photographed by Sydney Charles Smith in 1931 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction.
Date: August 1930
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP-Transport-Roads-Tunnels-01
Description: View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction. Included in the view are houses at the southern end of Mount Victoria, Wellington East Girls Colledge, St Mark's Anglican Church, and part of the Basin Reserve. A tram can be seen turning into Rugby Street from Dufferin Street, and there is a view up Patterson Street above the approaches to the tunnel. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in August 1930. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21 x 16 cm
View over "Wonderland" amusement park at Miramar
Date: [ca 1907]
From: Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes
Reference: PAColl-1357-01
Description: Photograph looking down on the crowd visiting "Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar. The water slide can be seen in the foreground and the beyond it the tower of the helter skelter, and the band rotunda. Beyond "Wonderland" is part of the Miramar sports ground and its grand stand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1907 "Wonderland was originally built in Hagley Park, Christchurch, as the amusement park for the New Zealand International Exhibition of 1906-1907. After the exhibition closed in April 1907, "Wonderland" was dismantled, brought to Wellington and rebuilt at Miramar where it opened in November 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7.6 cm
View of the Basin Reserve and surrounding buildings
Date: [ca 1931]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-087965-G
Description: Looking south across houses to the Basin Reserve, Wellington. On the left is St Mark's Church. Houses around Rugby Street and Adelaide Road can also be seen. The new buildings of Wellington College are in the top left and evidence of the recently demolished old gothic school is visible on the terraces in front of the main buildings. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1931. Note on back of file print reads: The buildings stand as a result of the rebuilding carried out during the 1920s - the last of this being the addition of the two classroom wings which opened in February 1930. The old gothic school was still standing in March 1931. This may have recently been demolished as there seems to be some activity on the terrace in front of the main buildings. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
St Clair and South Dunedin from Montecillo
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1823-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over St Clair and South Dunedin, taken from Montecillo. Large playing fields in the left foreground. Cemetery on a sloping hill in the right foreground with large gas tank beyond the cemetery. Causeway across bay on far left, harbour in the distance. Housing and industrial areas. Taen in 1925 by Robert Percy Moore Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - St Clair & South Dunedin. No. 619. Dunedin, N.Z. from Monteceillo [i.e. Montecillo]; Marginal notes on negative - (On brown adhesive tape) St. Clair & South Dunedin from Montecillo; Marginal notes on negative - 4 4 4 4 4 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 136.0 cm
Wanganui, showing Victoria Avenue with residential and commercial buildings and Cooks G...
Date: 6 Apr 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-37619-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Aerial view of Parnell, Auckland Domain, and Carlaw Park
Date: 17 November 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-39910-G
Description: Aerial photograph over Parnell, Auckland, looking east. The near part of the view includes part of Auckland Domain, Carlaw Park, Newmarket Branch Railway, and New Zealand Railways diesel locomotive sheds under construction. The part of Parnell in the view includes Cheshire Street, Falcon Street, Parnell Road, Heather Street, and Parnell Rise. Beyond are Stanley Street, Symonds Street, Alten Road, Alten Reserve, Waterloo Quadrant, Anzac Avenue, and Beach Road. This image was published in the New Zealand Free lance on 19 July 1956. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative, 16.3 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box red 122, Parnell 1928-1988.