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North Island trips

Date: 1956. 1976

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7984

Description: North Island trips. Einhorn family holidays on the Coromandel Peninsula in 1956 and 1976. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Transparency slides

Date: [ca 1950s-1970s]

From: Nicholls, Trevor, 1929- :Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-7483

Description: Colour transparency slides of various parts of New Zealand, taken 1950s-1970s by Trevor Nicholls. Includes: 1-5. Moehau, Coromandel - Parkinson (stonemason) quarry - honeymoon 1956 in Parkinson bach continued from PA12-7482-17/24, 6. Spirits Bay 1960-64, 7. Down to Paekakariki 1957-60, 8. Orere Point (south of Howick) 1957-60, 9. Family Austin, Waiwhetu ca 1957, 10-11. Paraparaumu Airport ca 1957, 12. Levin, ca 1957, 13. Taupo mid 1950s, 14. Bluff fishing boats ca 1975, 15. Dunedin from Larnach c 1975, 16-17. Work on Rongotai 1957-59, 18. DC3 at Paraparaumu 1957-59, 19. Friendship at Rongotai 1965, 20. Rongotai construction, 21-22. Karapiro after 1964, 23-24. Grassmere Jan 1975. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour film transparencies

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Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :1. Sugar Loaf New Plymouth. Dec 1909 :2. Drawingroom Schoolhou...

Date: 1909 - 1908 - 1912

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-196

Description: Shows a beach with trees and houses behind it. The Sugar Loaves are visible in the background The reverse shows the interior of a drawing room. An unidentified woman in a long purple dress is lying on a couch or day bed, reading. A wooden chair, a small table, curtains with wooden curtain rail, and cushions are visible. Maori and European artworks hang on the wall behind her, including a piupiu and a korowai. The title identifies the room as being the drawing room of the schoolhouse at Tokaanu. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 125 x 170 mm

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East Coast, Tauranga and Coromandel

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.

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Tiritiri Matangi Island and native birds

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.

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Geysers and birds

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).

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North Island trips

Date: 1971-1976

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7983

Description: North Island trips. Lake Waikaremoana and surroundings, December 1971. A Hawke's Bay farm, December 1971. House at Taradale, Napier, December 1971. Coromandel Peninsula, 1971. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

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Slides of New Zealand towns and a geothermal power station

Date: 1962-1963

From: Meikle, Pauline :Slides of New Zealand scenes and photograph of British Solomon Islands

Reference: PA12-6122

Description: Views of Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Locomotive on the Marine Parade foreshore, Napier. Views of Auckland include the Zoo, Harbour and bridge, from the front of the museum. Wairakei geothermal power project. Landscape, buildings, and people at Whakarewarewa. The Mormon Church at Te Awamutu. View of farm house and countryside, Wharetoto. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

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Holiday Memories; Ruapehu, Whitianga, Whakatane, and Northland

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).

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Creator unknown :Photographs of New Zealand scenes

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).

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Survey trips and holidays to the South Wairarapa and Tokaanu area

Date: [ca 1913]

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-913

Description: There are six general groups of photographs making up this album. The first relates to a surveying tramp through part of the the south eastern Rimutaka Ranges. It begins at Wharepapa outstation west of Lake Onoke (Lake Ferry). There are views of Palliser Bay, Lake Ferry, Wharepapa outstation, the surrounding farmland, and people attached to the station. The survey team's tramp into the mountains followed the Wharepapa River north west of the station and then up the Papatahi stream to the Papatahi trig. Here they set up camp which is depicted under snow. They then moved south to the trig on Mount Matthews where they again set up camp. There are images of tents, men, native forest, Mt Matthews, the trig, dogs, the surrounding ranges, and views of Palliser Bay. The party descended with their equipment via Matthews Stream to Eglington's Whare at Mukamuka. The second group is a record of a family holiday at Tokaanu and Lake Taupo. Again there are views of the tents, and the party consisted of women as well as men, including Girdlestone's mother. There are images of the Tokannu River, the Tokaanu Stream, the Tongariro River, views of Tokaanu township, the Tokaanu wharf on Lake Taupo, boats, the Waimarino track, hot springs, rod fishers on Lake Taupo and the rivers, and the Tongariro Bridge. There are a group of images taken during a fishing trip and picnic at Waihaha, Western Bay, Lake Taupo, and a view of Waihi Village and the Waihi Falls. Another group of images of Maori were taken at Otukou west of Lake Rotaira, and include views of the meeting house "Okahukura". The third group of images relate to a survey camp in the Tokaanu/Waimarino area, though there may be camps in more than one location. The main camp was located at Tokaanu, but another is described as being on the Waimarino plains, and another is located on the Pihanga Saddle. There are views of the camp, tents, men, and of life in the camp such as hair cutting, and Maori visiting on Sunday (one of the team's members was Maori). Images of bush and distant views were taken along the horse track from Otukou to Tokaanu, and there are views of the Volcanic Plateau and Mount Ngauruhoe, Otukou Village, hot springs, Ketetahi hut cookhouse and springs on Mount Tongariro, Pihanga hill south of Tokaanu, the countryside and a climbing party on Ngauruhoe. The fourth group consist of twelve photographs taken in Pukekura Park, New Plymouth. The fifth group of 46 images record a climb up Mount Egmont. There are views of the mountain, native forest, climbers in the snow, and the accomodation house. One group of images consists of close ups of native alpine plants in flower. The sixth group relate to a walking trip on the Volcanic Plateau through forest and open country. There are views of the mountains, cliffs, a stream and celmisias in flower. At the end of the album there is a small group of miscellaneous images Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Whangapoua beach, Coromandel

Date: 25 Aug 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70514-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangapoua beach, Coromandel. Photograph taken 25 August 1972 by Whites Aviation. Includes baches. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 11.8 x 14 cm

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"Kawhia; Where the Tainui canoe rests"

Date: ca 1933

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

Reference: PA1-o-116-85

Description: "Kawhia; Where the Tainui canoe rests." Records of a visit to Kawhia Harbour and the place where the Tainui canoe is said to be burried. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1933 Top left photograph (PA1-o-116-85-1). View of a stretch of beach. On album page below print is written "The pah" Top right photograph (PA1-o-116-85-2). View across the sea to buildings on the edge of the land. On bottom of print is written "Tainui Glade from a launch" Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-116-85-3). Group of Boy Scouts sitting on the ground under scrub trees. On album page below print is written "The stone over burried canoe" Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-116-85-4). An upright stone standing among scrub trees above a beach. On the top of the print is written "Kawhia." On the bottom of the print is written "Stone marking the buried Tainui [canoe]" On the centre of the album page is drawn a map showing harbours from Manakau to Awakino Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Tairua and Paku

Date: 9 January 1965

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-63210-G

Description: Aerial view of Tairua and Paku, taken 9 January 1965 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches, with losses Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 457, Tairua-Pauanui 1948-1984 (1940s-1970s envelope).

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View of Whitianga beach front at low tide

Date: 1913

Reference: 1/2-021544-G

Description: A view of Whitianga beach front at low tide in 1913, showing the cliffs. A woman is sitting on the rocks. Photograph taken by unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Matarangi Beach, Coromandel

Date: 25 Aug 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70519-F

Description: Aerial view of Matarangi Beach, Coromandel. Photograph taken 25 August 1972 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 11.8 x 14.2 cm

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Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty

Date: 1912

From: Chappell, George A, fl 1900-1928 :Negatives, chiefly of gold mining at Waihi

Reference: 1/2-023643a-G

Description: Stereographic images of Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty, photograped in 1912 by George A Chappell. Shows two views from an elevated position. Looks over trees towards the beach and houses alongside. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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At Te Makia; a day's fun at the beach

Date: ca 1933

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

Reference: PA1-o-116-82

Description: At Te Maika; a day's fun at the beach. Boy Scouts engaged in various activities during a visit to the beach. Photographed by an unknown photographer about 1933 Top left photograph (PA1-o-116-82-1). Group of boys crouching in shallow pools hollowed out of the sand. On album page below print is written "Hot springs" Top right photograph (PA1-o-116-82-2). Group of boys hunting for cockles in the sand. On album page below print is written "Cockles" Centre photograph (PA1-o-116-82-3). Two Boy Scouts standing on bridges they have constructed over a small creek or water race. On album page below print is written "Bridges" Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-116-82-4). Three boys swimming in the surf. On album page below print is written "Surfing" Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-116-82-5). Three Boy Scouts sitting with a collection of objects arranged on a board. On album page below print is written "The museum" Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Whangamata

Date: 3 December 1955

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-40131-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking across the beach and township towards hills in the background. Photograph taken 3 December 1955 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 13.1 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566, 1940s-1950s envelope - Whangamata.

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Whangamata

Date: 3 December 1955

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-40137-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking south over the township. Photograph taken 3 December 1955 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 12.9 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566, 1940s-1950s envelope - Whangamata.

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