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Photographic prints relating to science and research

Date: 1940-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-126

Description: Photographs related to geography and geology, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1940 and 2000. Images related to geology are arranged alphabetically from C to LA. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

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Beached lifeboat from the Wahine, Eastbourne

Date: 11 April 1968

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1968/1577-F

Description: Photographs of a lifeboat from the Wahine beached near Eastbourne, taken 11 April 1968 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, after the wreck of the Penguin

Date: between 12-14 February 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020142-G

Description: Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, after the wreck of the Penguin, photographed between 12-14 February, 1909, by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Men clearing the beach at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington, after the ship Penguin was wrecked

Date: Feb 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020150-G

Description: Men clearing the beach of wreckage and bodies at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington, after the ship 'Penguin' was wrecked in February 1909. Shows men and horses by rocky cliffs. A group stands around (a body?). A life raft is visible. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Penguin Wreck Scenes Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, and debris washed up after ...

Date: between 12-14 February 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020144-G

Description: Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, and debris washed up after the wreck of the Penguin, photographed between 12-14 February, 1909, by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Debris from the wreck of the 'SS Penguin' at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington

Date: Between 12 and 14 February 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020143-G

Description: Coastline at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington, with debris from the wreck of the 'SS Penguin'. Photographed between 12 and 14 February 1909 by Sydney Charles Smith. Other Titles - Location on inscription should read Terawhiti Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Penguin wreck at Terriwhiti; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Localaity View On the night of 12 February 1909, the 'SS Penguin' struck a rock in Cook Strait and foundered with the loss of 75 lives. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Men hauling wreckage and a body on beach at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington, after the wreck...

Date: February 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020152-G

Description: Men hauling wreckage and a body from the surf on the beach at Cape Terawhiti, Wellington, after the wreck of the ship Penguin in February 1909. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Beach scene, Wellington, after the ship Penguin was wrecked

Date: Feb 1909

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-015478-F

Description: Beach scene with boat, Wellington, between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, after the ship 'Penguin' was wrecked. Photograph taken in February 1909, probably by John Dickie. The boat is possibly a lifeboat from the wrecked ship. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Location and dates from other images at 1/1-020144 to 1/1-020152. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Beach scene, Wellington, after the ship Penguin was wrecked

Date: Feb 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020155-G

Description: Beach scene, Wellington, between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, after the ship 'Penguin' was wrecked. Photograph taken in February, 1909, by Sydney Charles Smith. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Location and dates from other images at 1/1-020144 to 1/1-020152. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Penguin Wreck Scenes Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, and debris washed up after ...

Date: between 12-14 February 1909

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

Reference: 1/1-020153-G

Description: Beach between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, Wellington, and debris washed up after the wreck of the Penguin, photographed between 12-14 February, 1909, by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Beach scene on Kapiti Island

Date: [ca 1890]

From: Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of hunters on Kapiti Island

Reference: 1/2-002797-F

Description: Scene on a beach at Motungarara Island circa 1890, showing an unidentified man, almost certainly one of the elder sons of Utauta and Hona Webber, and the wreck of a boat and whale bone. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads "Probably Webber family" Motungarara was the residence of the Ngati Toa chiefs Te Rangihiroa and his nephew Te Hiko-o-te-Rangi. The island was fortifed in 1839 to repel attack from the Ngati Raukawa during the battle of Kuititanga. The Webbers are descended from Te Rangihiroa. Tahoramaurea was one of the residences of Te Rauparaha, who was living on the island when Bishop Octavius Hadfield for met him in 1839. Both are small off-shore islands of Kapiti Island. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Beach scene, Wellington, with bodies from the wrecked ship Penguin

Date: [between 12-14 Feb 1909]

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

Reference: 1/1-020148-G

Description: Beach scene, Wellington, between Cape Terawhiti and Sinclair Head, with bodies from the wrecked ship 'Penguin'. Photograph taken between 12-14 February, 1909, by Sydney Charles Smith. Scene includes a lifebuoy and other floatation equipment. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Location and dates from other images at 1/1-020144 to 1/1-020152. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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