Places

Date: ca 1900 - 1920

From: Commons, Jeremy Paul Axford, 1933- :Postcards of the ANZACS during World War I ; photographs of New Zealand, and of the Suez Canal

Reference: PAColl-2297-1

Description: Set of eight postcards from the Daily Mail series on the ANZACS in France, including ones of troops cheering the king, the arrival of the New Zealand Prime Minister by air, and a Maori butcher chopping up meat; other postcards of the Tauranga area particularly of houses damaged on the beach; and three prints of shipping on the Suez Canal including one of a dredge (photographer possibly named Langahi). Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-075321, 075324 to 075333 and 075335 to 075343 Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1986

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Thirteen sketchbooks of Corrie Cook (nee Cameron), covering sketches of Britain, Australia and New Zealand. 1920-1990s]

Reference: E-908

Description: Includes sketches of hills at the Motu River mouth February 1986, a tent and car amongst tree 23 February 1986, the waterfront and beach at Omokoroa 26 February 1986, studies of trees, birds, cats and children. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Spiralbound sketchbook with teal cover, 210 x 148 mm.

Date: between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2413-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across a wide beach on Mayor Island, sea on the left. Seven men in two groups are hauling two large swordfish and a shark up the beach towards a form of scaffold with markers for measuring the length of the fish and with ropes hanging from a cross-beam. Small fishing hut centre left in front of a line of pohutukawa trees which edge the beach right across the image. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Deep Sea Fishing. Mayor Island. New Zealand. No. 829; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Deep Sea Fishing. Mayor Island Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 103.0 cm

Date: between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2410-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across a wide beach on Mayor Island with the sea centre left. Four large swordfish and a shark lined up across the beach in the foreground. Small fishing hut in the centre of the image with a line of pohutukawa trees edging the beach across the image. On the far right there is a form of scaffold with markers for measuring the length of the fish and with ropes hanging from a cross-beam, for hauling the fish up. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Sword fish caught off Mayor Island. New Zealand. No. 828; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Sword fish caught off Mayor Island. N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 111.0 cm

Date: between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2415-F

Description: Panoramic view of Mayor Island. Two men are at the foot of a large pohutukawa tree in the centre foreground. Thick bush, including pohutukawa trees right across the image. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Pohoutokawa [i.e. Pohutukawa] tree. Mayor Island. New Zealand. No. 827; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Mayor Island's famous pohutukawa tree Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.8 cm

Date: 1924-1925, 1928

From: Johnston, Phyllis, 1904-1998: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1895

Description: Photograph album formerly belonging to Phyllis Johnston. Contain images taken during visit to South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and a North Island road trip. Compiler of albums, and photographer(s), are unidentified. Album is extensively captioned. - Images of Dunedin area are taken during a holiday to the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition in 1924-1925. Photographs of sights include a bus trip to Waipori via Outram (including the Waipori River and power station), St Clair Beach (including the Baths and Tomahawk), waves at Ocean Beach, Dunedin Botanic Gardens, Portobello, Harbour Ferry, Octagon and Cathedral, Dunedin Train Station, Stewart Street Cable Car, Otago University Clock Tower, Otago Boys High, Evansdale river scenes, and North East Valley. Exhibition photos show the Exhibition Buildings, the grand court water feature, 'Maori House', and Amusement Park 'The Three Castles' (including the entrance and the 'Ye Old Mill River Caves' roller coaster and 'Giant's Mouth' rides). - Album also covers a January 1928 North Island road trip in a Model T Ford, departing from Levin. Camping grounds, camping sites, the preparation of meals and washing up, car with camping awning erected and camping gear packed on side, picnics, and tourist sites are featured. The route travelled, as suggested by the order of the images, is via Hastings, Napier, Taupo and lake area, Wairakei thermal area, Rotorua and Ohinemutu and lake area (including Rotoiti, Tarawera, and Rotomahana), Hamilton, Auckland (including Titirangi, Henderson, and Devonport), Waitomo, New Plymouth, and Inglewood. Notable sights and activities photographed include: Hastings Garden entrance with Maori carvings; Taurangakuma River; Mohaka River; Lake Taupo scenes from boat tour; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids; various thermal sights including the Opal Pool and Eagles Nest Geyser at Wairakei; Whakarewarewa thermal area with model pa, tour group, and children diving for pennies; Boiling Lake and other sights in Waimangu Valley; Rotorua Sanatorium including Bath House and entrance to Government Gardens; Okere Falls; Hinemoana's Bath; fish at Fairy Spring; hunting for oysters, Titirangi; Albert Park, Auckland; polar bears at Auckland Zoo; tourist series of Waitomo Caves; Mokau bridge; Pukekura Park and Paritutu Rock, New Plymouth; and an unidentified house and tennis match. - Album contains portraits of two children called Joyce and Beverley. Joyce is also photographed at the South Seas Exhibition with a woman identified only as 'B.G.K' [Miss B G Kirk?]. The North Island Road trip images include numerous image of three unidentified women; this series also includes a family portrait of the Bailey Family beside a car. - Loose prints show Whitianga (Mercury Bay and Buffalo Beach), an unidentified group by pool of fish [Fairy Spring, Rotorua?], a print with two images (Ball Hut and Lake Pukaki), and an unidentified city scape [Dunedin?]. Source of information - for identifying BGK as Miss B G Kirk see album caption in album reference number PA1-o-1896 Arrangement: Loose prints have been collated and put in an acid free folder at the front of the album. The original pages in which they were interleaved bear no known relationship to the images. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown leather album with pastoral scene of hay rickets and cottage tooled on the leather, 15 x 22 cm

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Werren, Douglas John 1930-2007: Transparency slides

Reference: PA12-11317

Description: Transparency slides of coastal scenes taken by Douglas John Werren, circa 1950s and 1960s. Photographs include the confluence of the Taruheru River and Waimata River, wharf area and town, Gisborne (seen from Titirangi Domain). Also coastal images [Bay of Plenty? Poverty Bay?]. Quantity: 17 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7816

Description: Transparency slides of East Coast, Tauranga and Coromandel, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.

Date: 1983. 1993

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6549

Description: View of Tiritiri Matangi Island and some of its native birds, Auckland (April 1993). Birds include: Bellbird. Red crowned parakete. Blue penguin. Brown teal. Views of Waiotahi Beach near Opotiki, Bay of Plenty (April 1993). Pohutukawa at Te Araroa (April 1993). Mount Hikurangi seen from Pakihiroa Station (April 1993). Flax fibre hung on fences, Ngatea district, Hauraki Plains (1983). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: [ca1931]

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 :Photographs relating to family and scientific interests

Reference: PA1-o-1318

Description: Photographs of geysers and other thermal activity at Whakarewarewa, Wairakei, Okere. Beaches at Karekare and Waihi. Aratiatia Rapids. Birds in trees. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1910-1925]

Reference: PAColl-6963

Description: Assorted views of army life and family photographs many of them taken on a beach. One of a hot air balloon is advertising Hudson's Baking Powder with the slogan "Bound to Rise". Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059554 to 059869 and 106041 to 106083 Quantity: 316 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1938-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-166

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1930s-1950s Includes: Main street of Whakatane; Whakatane paper mills; aerial view of Whakatane, 1938; St Peter Chanel Church, Whakatane, 1959; aerial view of Rotorua; Lake Rotoma; Tauranga harbour; McLaren's Gorge near Tauranga; aerial view of Tauranga racecourse; Mount Maunganui for seaward side and harbour side; Ohope Beach; Waihi Beach; Whanarua Bay; Lottin Point; Te Whaiti Forest. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1910-1951

From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1167

Description: Photographs of Mount Ruapehu and the Mangaehuehu Glacier taken in 1910 and 1948. Ruapehu and the Bay of Plenty taken in 1938 and 1939, and views of Northland taken in 1951. Part of the 1951 group includes a number of photographs of people on beaches. There is also one photograph of the opening of Murray's Bay Baptist Church Inscriptions: Album page - top left - Holiday Memories. Ruapehu and Whitianga, 1938. Whakatane, 1939. Bay of Islands and Far North, 1951 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1870s-1920s]

Reference: PAColl-9494

Description: Collection comprises tourist and scenic views of New Zealand, including envelopes of collectible souvenir photographs of New Zealand cities Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) stereoscopic images. 7 b&w original photographic print(s) stereoscopic images. 93 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1939

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-05248-G

Description: Aerial view of Mount Maungaui including the Mount. Photographed by Whites Aviation in 1939. File print has two dates 1939 and 1947. The negative register gives the date as 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 298 Mount Maunganui.

Date: [ ca 1925]

From: Say, James Searle, fl 1981-1982 :Photographs of the Waihi and Tauranga districts

Reference: 1/2-057536-F

Description: Shows a row of tents and houses along Waihi Beach, with hills and bush land in the background, ca 1925. Some cars are parked beside the tents. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1939

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-05247-G

Description: Aerial view of Mount Maunganui and part of the Mount. Karewa Island is visible in the distance. Photographed by Whites Aviation in 1939. File print has two dates 1939 and 1947. The negative register gives the date as 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 298 Mt Maunganui.

Date: [192-?]

From: Howard, B J : Chiefly photographs of Somes Island during World War I

Reference: 1/2-090527-F

Description: Ocean Beach, Mount Manganui, with Pilot Bay on right, circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: between 1890-1930s

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007173-G

Description: Ocean Beach, Mount Maunganui, photographed by Samuel Heath Head between 1890s-1930s. Looks over rocks and wet sand, towards sand hills. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1925]

From: Say, James Searle, fl 1981-1982 :Photographs of the Waihi and Tauranga districts

Reference: 1/2-057534-F

Description: Waihi Beach, showing people on the beach and the township of Waihi Beach in the distance. Photographed ca 1925 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative