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Jeffares album 3

Date: [Between 1910 and 1914?]

From: Miller, E D N :Photographs by Isaac Jeffares, and of family

Reference: PA1-o-247

Description: Album of photographs taken by Isaac H B Jeffares, circa 1900 to 1914. Most of the views are in the Wellington region, including a large number of the Star Boating Club, ships in the harbour, the Wellington Botanic Gardens, and some of target practice and a military camp, probably in the Hutt Valley. Other areas are in an around Napier, and on the West Coast. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, entitled `Views'; 15.5 x 21.5 cm

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Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of Timaru by Ferrier

Date: ca 1850s-1908

By: Ferrier, William, 1855-1922

Reference: PAColl-7526

Description: The Canterbury Farmers Co-operative Association building on Beach Road ca 1900; a procession for the Queen's jubilee on Stafford Street with men in uniform and a union banner; people on the beach at Caroline Bay with bathing machines in the sea captioned "The first lawn, Caroline Bay" ca 1890s; the band rotunda at Caroline Bay with a children's playpark behind and people swimming in the sea ca 1910; two of waves breaking over the breakwater ca 1898; the Timaru Shipping Co landing with the Lady of the Lake beached ca 1873; the interior of St Mary's Church looking towards the altar; Stafford Street, looking south from the corner of George Street with the Union Bank of Australia, a furnishing warehouse and J Trist ship chandler on the left; Sophia Street with the Wrecks memorial to those who tried to save lives on the City of Perth and the Benvenue in the foreground and the post office on the right ca 1880s; a man sitting on the beach on the site of the breakwater ca 1860s; Stafford Street looking south from Cannon Street with a boarding house on the right ca 1860s; and a row of workers' cottages on Bank Street with Parr's windmill behind. The photographer was William Ferrier and the photographs were taken ca 1890s-1908 or in some cases possibly re-printed from earlier images. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-005333, 005339 to 005340 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). 10 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Smytheman album

Date: [Between 1935 and 1936]

From: Smytheman, V :Photographs from World War II and an album of New Zealand scenes

By: Smytheman, V (Miss), active 1935-1936

Reference: PA1-o-470

Description: Snapshots taken in the North Island of New Zealand between 1935 and 1936, taken by an unidentified photographer. Several of the images show war memorials, in Featherston; the memorial clock in Gisborne; and memorial gates at Victoria Park, Stratford. The last three scenes show groups of women. They include Alice, Ivy, Gwynne, Tess, Mrs Carte-Lloyd and Mrs Booth Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with mottled tan cover tied with brown ribbon, entitled "Photo album"; 11.5 x 17.0 cm

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Coast Towns of New Zealand

Date: 1905-1909

From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns

Reference: PA1-o-833

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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The Breakwater, Napier. FGR.

Date: Between 1910-1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923

Reference: PA5-0101

Description: The Breakwater, Napier, taken ca 1910-1913 by photographer FGR Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 85 x 135 mm

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Several scenes from New Plymouth.

Date: 21 Dec [19]06] (post mark date)

Reference: PA5-0114

Description: Scenes from New Plymouth including: (i) Railway station; (ii) Recreation gardens; (iii) Devon Street; (iv) St Mary's Church; (v) Mt Egmont from New Plymouth Recreation Gardens; (vi) Sugar Loaves and Breakwater; (vii) Gardens and (viii) Breakwater. Verso contains message to all at Highfield from BB and addressed to Mrs T A Field, Highfield, Ngatitama St, Nelson. Stamped with a one penny stamp. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 85 x 137 mm

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McIntosh album 15

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1910s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-299

Description: Photographs probably taken by George William Barltrop, circa 1890s-1900s. Most of the scenes are taken on a river boat trip up the Whanganui River, and include two of groups of Maori; one showing two nuns in full habit, walking behind three young Maori girls who are wearing ankle-length dresses. Some of the river scenes show stretches of the river, including several `on the rapids', and one of a group of men in a waka. Others are of the various villages passed on the trip, including one of the river boat tied up at Jerusalem, with a cart drawn by two horses alongside. One view shows the mouth of the Whanganui River at Patea, and from there the images are of the New Plymouth area, including Mount Taranaki (then Mount Egmont), the Sugar Loaves, the monument to Wiremu Tamati on the hill at Corbett Park (Oakura), and Opunake. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, impressed title `Photographs'; McIntosh XV, 15 765-814; 16 x 22 cm

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`Evening', Breakwater, New Plymouth. NZ Tourist Department. F T Series no. 50 A.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA5-0119

Description: Breakwater, New Plymouth taken by New Zealand Tourist Department between 1910 and 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 137 mm

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Hunter Brown album 1

Date: Between 1908 and 1915

From: Brown, Charles Hunter, 1826-1898 :Photographs of the Nelson and West Coast districts

Reference: PA1-o-238

Description: The Miscellaneous section contains photographs of the Hunter Brown family and friends at various gatherings including Christmas parties in 1909 and 1910, and New Year's Day in 1911; views of houses; outing to Tahuna Beach; driving in horse and carriage along the Moutere Road; haymaking at Riwaka; the Moutere River; and a scene from the New Zealand Tennis Championships in 1908 The Westland trip was taken in 1911, and includes scenes in Greymouth; the Buller Gorge; Lake Kanieri; Lake Mapourika; several views of the Franz Josef Glacier including some taken close-up near the snout and a section of the terminal face; Mount Rolleston; the railway viaduct at Rolleston Gorge; the Otira Gorge; the mouths of the Otira Tunnel under construction at both the Otira end and the Bealey end; construction works by the Waimakariri River; and coaches arriving at Cass. None of the people are identified, but most of the locations are given. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black card cover, entitled `Miscellaneous and Westland trip' (hand-lettered in white ink); 16.4 x 22.6 cm

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New Plymouth breakwater

Date: between 1875-1910

From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki

Reference: 1/1-006061-G

Description: New Plymouth breakwater. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis in New Plymouth, between 1875 and 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Adkin album 20

Date: February to March 1913

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-q-003

Description: Record of a trip from Woodville to Napier and Taupo via the Napier-Taupo Road, February to March 1913. Views include Dannevirke, the upper reaches of the Manawatu River, Waipukurau Lake, Tavistock Hotel, the rail and foot bridge across the Waipawa River between Waipukurau and Waipawa, Hastings Post Office; motor and horse-drawn buses which run between Hastings and Havelock North; house under construction in Henry Street, Hastings (house named Ackworth, owned by Laurence Denton, accountant); views of Cape Kidnappers and the gannet rookery; Ed James and family at their seaside bungalow at Te Awanga; views of Napier and Ahuriri; the Taradale Road embankment over the Tutaekuri River, the Ahuriri Lagoon and mudflats; Marine Parade, Napier showing Norfolk pines, the Municipal Baths and a monument to "six brave men drowned in floods while rescuing people at Clive". Views on the Napier-Taupo Road including the Mohaka River, Tarawera Hotel in Waipunga Valley; Lake Taupo; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids on the Waikato River; hot pool at the Geyser House Hotel (Wairakei) with a group of children swimming; Wairakei Geyser Valley showing geysers, and mud pools.

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Fell album 1

Date: [Between 1886 and 1900]

From: Creator unknown :Photographs relating to the Fell and Atkinson families

Reference: PA1-q-074

Description: Album of portraits, group portraits and landscapes, relating particularly to the Fell family and their family relationships with the Atkinson and Richmond families. Chiefly photographed in the Nelson, Marlborough, Tasman regions. Many of the photographs likely to have been taken by Charles Yates Fell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown covers, lacking spine, 37.5 x 28.0 cm

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Krebs, Betty Nanette, 1928- :Postcards of the Napier breakwater and Waipawa

Date: [ca 1900s-1910s]

By: Krebs, Betty Nanette, 1928-; J M Crerar & Sons (Firm); Shackelford, Thomas George Sidney, -1946

Reference: PAColl-9732

Description: Postcards showing the Napier breakwater and the flat part of Waipawa known as the 'bush', taken ca 1900s-1910s. The postcards include notes from A Krebs to Emily and Wal to Mr A Krebs. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcard. 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard. Physical Description: Postcards Provenance: Donated by Betty Krebs, Wellington, 1979

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Marshall, B S (Mr): Photographic postcards, chiefly of New Plymouth

Date: [ca 1920s]

By: Marshall, B S, active 1980s?; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-10387

Description: Photographic postcards of scenes taken circa 1920s. Six show New Plymouth and one shows Whanganui. Photographers are S C Smith and Frederick George Radcliffe. Four are labelled 'Tourist Series' and these may have been taken by a range of photographers after Radcliffe's death. Five cards published by Frank Duncan & Co Ltd. Two cards published by Tanner Bros Ltd. Images are captioned: - Kawaroa Park. New Plymouth. FGR 6009. [circa 1917] - Breakwater. New Plymouth. Tourist Series. 2376. [circa 1924] - Devon Street looking East, New Plymouth. N.Z. "Tourist Series" 2279 [circa 1924] - New Plymouth from Western Park. "Tourist Series" 2277/8 [Panorama taken circa 1924] - The War Memorial, Durie Hill, Wanganui Tourist Series 2141 [circa 1924] - Maori War Memorial, Marsland Hill, New Plymouth, NZ Photo S C Smith NP17 [circa 1920] - The Breakwater from Kawaroa Park, New Plymouth, NZ Photo S C Smith NP8 [circa 1920] Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Possible dates of Radcliffe image, and Tourist Series images, from an index compiled by Stan R Goodwin of Taumarunui. Index held in Photographic Archive. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Postcards Provenance: Donated by Rick Marshall, Wellington, 2015. Donor is the grandson of Mr B S Marshall. Transfers: From Book Collections - Monographs from Mr Rick Marshall.

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New Plymouth. Breakwater and harbour

Date: 1923

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

Reference: Pan-2336-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across at the New Plymouth breakwater and harbour with Paritutu Rock on the far right. Houses visible on a ridge on the far left and there is an area of industrial buildings, including chimney stacks in the centre of the image. A large two-storeyed [hotel?] building is seen in the middle distance above the port centre right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Date from other images taken in the Taranaki area, and from Moore's own numbering sequence Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - New Plymouth. Breakwater & Harbour. No. 290; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - R P Moore's circular business stamp; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 121.0 cm

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Dominion of New Zealand Report on Greymouth and Westport harbours and Point Elizabeth, ...

Date: 1946-1946

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-24

Description: Dominion of New Zealand Report on Greymouth and Westport Harbours and Point Elizabeth with notes on minor West Coast harbours and sites. Also short reports on Nelson and Lyttelton, December 1946. Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, Consulting Engineers, Westminster, England Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S02 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Lyttelton, New Zealand

Date: 5 May 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1731-F

Description: Panoramic view of Lyttelton Harbour and wharves. Looking down over the roofs of the port warehouses in the foreground. Six steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Houses on hills far right and far left. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1732 for view taken further up the hill behind the wharves Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Lyttelton. N.Z. No. 544A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 98.7 cm

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Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand)

Date: 5 May 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1732-F

Description: Panoramic view of Lyttelton Harbour and wharves. Looking down over lyttelton Port with the wharves in the centre. Township on the left above the port, houses and gardens and cleared land on the right and left on the hills behind the port. Hills across the harbour. Quail Island far right. Several steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand) No. 545 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 98.0 cm

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Lyttelton, New Zealand

Date: 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1733-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over Lyttelton Port and the breakwater. A large area of mudflats on the right beyond the breakwater. Several steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Township on the far left, some houses far right. Cleared hills across the harbour, mountains in the background. Quail Island visible far right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1731 and Pan-1732 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyttelton. N.Z. No. 546 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 105.4 cm

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John Wilson & Company Ltd :Wilson's Portland cement; guaranteed to pass British standar...

Date: 1906

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

By: John Wilson and Company Ltd; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1906-01

Description: Promotional booklet with testimonials from many contractors and customers, illustrated with photographs of the Portland Cement and Hydraulic Lime Works at Mahurangi, Auckland, a concrete beacon at Rangitoto, the Napier breakwater, a ferro-concrete wharf at Auckland, a Warkworth bridge, Auckland tramway works, Thomas Ballinger and Company building in Wellington, Whare Marahiri in the Cook Islands, Auckland Gas Company's gasholder tank at Freeman's Bay, a reinforced concrete bridge, a bridge over the Hikuwai River at Tolago [sic] Bay, the Cement Pipe Company's factory at Masterton, a railway, the Rotorua Baths foundation, the Dannevirke septic tank, Queen Victoria's statue in Albert Park. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 140 x 223 mm.

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