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Bartleet, Ellen Wintrup, b. 1896 :Days Bay Wellington [1932]

Date: 1932

By: Bartleet, Ellen Wintrup, 1896-

Reference: A-238-006

Description: Looking south west at Days Bay, with a wheeled bathing shed to the left, a man seated on the sand, another wheeled bathing shed to the right, and two women seated under a beach umbrella, centre right. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 170 x 290 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs R.B. Bartleet, Auckland 1972

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Harris album 4

Date: [Circa 1900s]

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-212

Description: Scenic views, mainly of the Wellington area, including photographs of pupils from Mount Cook School on a visit to the coast; panoramic views of Wellington from the hill above Wadestown, and of Newtown; a view of Wanganui with a bend in the river; and unidentified scenes of rivers, trees and a waterfall. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled `Views'; 15 x 20 cm

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Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :[Swimmers at Torbay. 1981 or 1982]

Date: 1981 - 1982

From: Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Sketchbook 1981-1982

Reference: E-180-q-052

Description: Groups of people swimming in shallow water Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, page size 271 x 210 mm

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Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :[North Shore, Auckland, probably Torbay. 1981 or 1982]

Date: 1981 - 1982

From: Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Sketchbook 1981-1982

Reference: E-180-q-014

Description: A double scene, with yachts in the harbour and a biplane in the sky in the upper view, swimmers and people standing on the beach in the lower view Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour, page size 271 x 210 mm

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McLean, Shona 1949- :Oriental Bay, Wellington, N.Z. [1987]. Nelson, Painted Pots Partne...

Date: 1987

By: McLean, Shona, 1949-; Painted Pots Partnership

Reference: C-123-003

Description: Shows sketchlike view of Oriental Bay, with people sitting, talking, walking dog, embracing, swimming, windsurfing. Original picture won the Wellington/Sydney sister cities poster competition, 1987. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Shona; Recto - bottom left - c P.P.P. 359 Hardy Street Nelson Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph on glace paper, 420 x 560 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright.

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Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :Wellington [1916?]

Date: 1916

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948

Reference: A-157-013

Description: Shows group of people on a beach possibly at Island Bay, but more probably at Lyall Bay or Breaker Bay looking across Cook Strait. Two boats drawn up on shore Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 215 x 259 mm

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Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :[North Shore, Auckland, probably Torbay. 1981 or 1982]

Date: 1981 - 1982

From: Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Sketchbook 1981-1982

Reference: E-180-q-051

Description: Groups of people standing on a beach with one man in a bathing costume walking in the foregroundh Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, page size 271 x 210 mm

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Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Kaiteriteri. [1950s?]

By: Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975

Reference: A-227-181

Description: Looking west towards the end of the beach with swimmers, sunbathers, boatspeople, and several houses amongst bush on a low hill in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 195 x 285 mm Provenance: Donation; Estate of the artist, 1976

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Photographer unknown: Army and family photographs

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

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Paterson, Robert Eric :Photographs relating to Eric George Laing Patterson

Date: 1904-1944

By: Paterson, Robert Eric, active 1995

Reference: PAColl-4868

Description: Eric George Laing Patterson. As a young man Eric was a member of the Lyall Bay Surf Club. He was a champion swimmer who in 1920 held the New Zealand record for swimming 100 yards in 60 seconds. At about the same date he was nominated as a New Zealand rep. for the Olympic Games. He was a master of and one of the first New Zealanders ot use the six beat crawl swimming style. As an adult he worked as an accountant with Inland Revenue, Wellington, eventually becoming chief accountant. He retired from his job in 1957. Eric married Florence Ivy Sunnex on the first of August 1928. Eric had a brother Harold and a sister Maisie. There are also some photographs of Florence Sunnex's family, the Wellington Zoo, the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition and of members of the Wellington Football Club in the early 1920s Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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Anna Pascoe in the sea at Karaka Bay

Date: ca 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-045557-F

Description: Anna Pascoe in the sea at Karaka Bay, ca 1945. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 5.6 x 5.6 cm

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