Places

Date: ca 1900-1915

Reference: PAColl-7391

Description: Two photographs of the view across Wellington Harbour from near Pencarrow Head to Seatoun and Point Dorset; three photographs of the rocks and beaches around Point Dorset and The Pinnacles; people on the beach and in the sea at Lyall Bay; two men and a woman amongst the pine trees in Newtown Park; a woman in the Wellington Botanic Gardens with Glenmore Street behind her; three views looking down on the houses around Oriental Bay; next to the harbour on Oriental Bay showing the tram lines; the convalescent home on Mount Victoria above Oriental Bay; horses grazing with Evans Bay and the Miramar peninsula in the background; the SS Hawera and SS Haupiri in the patent slip at Evans Bay; the patent slip and the Union Steam Ship Company laundry at Evans Bay; a man and a woman on a path through the bush at Days Bay; looking over Roseneath towards Somes Island; and a yacht sailing at sunset near Pencarrow Head. Photographer unidentified. All the negatives have similar numbering and lettering on the reverse. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003942 to 003961, 003963 to 003964, and 003981 to 003985. 1/2-003982 is missing and has been entered as a copy negative to a print at PAColl-7081-53. Other negatives have been entered as child records of this collection. Quantity: 27 b&w original negative(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: [ca 1920s]

Reference: PAColl-6820

Description: 7 images of Caroline Bay and environs: the beach with the breakwater in the distance; a man on a horse leading a child on a pony at a showground; a girl with a lamb; tennis courts, see-saws and swings between the beach and the railway line; the children's playground with the tennis courts in the background; a train on the railway line next to the beach; and the tennis courts with bandstand and cars in the background. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-029602 tp 029608 Quantity: 7 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

Date: [ca1880-ca1895]

From: Romeril, George, 1844-1922 :Photographs relating to Chatham Islands

Reference: PA1-o-1333-30

Description: View of the Mangoutu Hotel on Waitangi Beach, Chatham Island. A large number of people are lined up in front of the hotel building, and dogs and horses can be seen on the beach in the foreground. The sign over the hotel's main entrance is `Mangoutu House.' Another name attached to this building was `Odman's Hotel.' Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 20 x 14.5 cm, mounted on album page, 30.5 x 24 cm

Date: 1865

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-001

Description: Shows the back of a man standing in centre foreground with a knapsack slung over his shoulder; he looks at a scene of a log-strewn West Coast beach, a frisking dog, a man kneeling in the middle distance with two pack horses. There are foothills at left, and snowy alps in the centre distance. At right two yachts sail on a choppy sea. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (On separate label): [Title]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 210 x 340 mm. (rectangular with rounded corners).

Date: 1877

From: Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive. The illustrations by C. D. Barraud. Edited by W. T. L. Travers. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1877

Reference: PUBL-0016-09

Description: Shows a horse and cart on the beach, the men on it helping to pull ropes to get a small boat shore. There is a house on the extreme left, and the Sugar Loaf Islands are in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 80 x 155 mm.

Date: [ca 1905-1906]

From: Hargreaves, Frederick Ashby, 1854-1946 :Collection of photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/1-023124-G

Description: Beach scene at Waipiro Bay, East Coast, Gisborne region. Looks over rocks, towards the sea. Shows a horse and a boy in the centre. Photograph taken circa 1905-1906, by Frederick Ashby Hargreaves. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 1940s-1950s]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/4-018688-F

Description: Scene on the beach at Jackson's Bay, Westland. Shows men with horses, a rowboat and a De Havilland Dragonfly aeroplane. The pilot of the Dragonfly may be James Cuthbert Mercer. Photograph taken circa 1940s-1950s by an unidentified photographer for the National Publicity Studios. Caption - National Publicity Studios caption on back of file print reads:"Various modes of transport on the Jackson's Bay Beach". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046383-G

Description: Shingle being collected by Wellington firm Tonks & Andrews, Owhiro Bay, Wellington. Shows a cart harnessed to three horses, being driven through the water. Photograph taken ca 1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: Jan 1952

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-30179-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: Jan 1952

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-30180-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate