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North Island trips
Date: February 1968
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7971
Description: North Island trips. Kakahi on the Whanganui River. Views of the Whanganui and Whakapapa rivers. Native forest with particular photographs of a white pine and toetoe. Mounts Egmont, Ruapehu, and Ngauruhoe from the air. Cloud formations seen from an aircraft. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn in February 1968. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Photographs of New Zealand cities and towns
Date: 1934-1939
From: Farrand, Kathleen Margaret, 1916-2004: Photographs of New Zealand scenes and people
Reference: PA1-o-1175
Description: Photographs of Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Paekakariki, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Timaru, Napier, Hastings, Taumarunui, Taihape, Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill and Greymouth, taken in the 1930s by K M Farrand. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Bradstock, C A :Postcards of New Zealand
Date: ca 1900-ca 1920
By: Bradstock, Cedric Alec, 1925-
Reference: PAColl-4264
Description: Views in New Zealand Quantity: 28 postcards.
Trip to Lake Te Anau and Milford Sound
Date: 1913
From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing
Reference: PA1-o-1224
Description: Mainly a series of holidays, tramping trips, and local excursions. The first is a trip to the head of Lake Te Anau and Milford Sound via the Milford track. It begins on the road between Glenorchy and Paradise, then through the valley of the Route Burn River to the Hollyford Valley where the party camped on the shores of Lake Howden. From there they passed Lakes Fergus and Gunn into the Eglinton River Valley and on to Te Anau, and then onto the Milford track to Milford Sound via the Clinton River Valley. Images on the way include Mount Balloon, Mount Elliott, Routeburn Hut, and Lake Ada. There is a view of Mitre Peak, Mount Tutoko, and the Pembroke Glacier from Milford Sound. The second series relates to a camping trip to Wanganui and the Whanganui River. This includes a game of golf and visiting friends in St John's Hill. There are views of the party's camp and a number of images taken during a canoeing trip up the Whanganui River in what looks like a Maori dug out canoe. Two other images in this group are of men standing beside the trigs on Mounts Holdworth and Dundas in the Tararua Ranges. The third series is of family and friends at home in Eastbourne and in the bush at Muritai; Girdlestone, a friend, and two women on motor cycles on the coast road; views of Eastbourne from the hills above the suburb; women on the beach and reading at home. The fourth series relates to a trip to the Volcanic Plateau during which the party climbed Mounts Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe. There are two group photographs of the whole party, one taken in front of the Waihohonu Hut, and the other on the summit of Mount Ruapehu. The fifth series shows a party of men and women on a walk and a picnic in the beach forest in Gollan's Valley near Eastbourne. The sixth series is a record of a holiday to Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds taken by a group of men over Christmas 1913. There are views of the sounds and surrounding landscape, of Portage where the party stayed, and of boat and fishing trips that they made during their stay. The seventh series is of a tramping trip to the Orongrongo River Valley. The views are of native forest, the river and the mountains, and one of two men boiling a billy beside their tent in the bush. The eighth series consists of two photographs of the wreck of the "Devon" on the rocks at Pencarrow Heads, Wellington harbour. This occured on the 25th of August 1913. The ninth series is a group of photographic postcards of the Te Anau, Milford region, and probably relate to the trip recorded at the beginning of this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Mellor, C W (Mr), fl 1901-1917 :Photographs relating to World War I and New Zealand sce...
Date: 1901-1916
By: Mellor, C W (Mr), active 1901-1917
Reference: PAColl-9559
Description: Collection comprises: Album pages of New Zealand scenes including views of Dunedin, Invercargill, Wellington, Whanganui River, Rotorua, Rimutaka Incline, Christchurch, 1901. Some of the photographs are attributed to C W Mellor. Group portraits of officers during World War I, including C W Mellor Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). 17 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchased at auction, 2009
Panorama of Wanganui N.Z., from Durie Hill, 9.4.1923 (No 1)
Date: 9 Apr 1923
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-183
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Auckland Star album 3
Date: [1890s-1900s]
From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star
Reference: PA1-q-014
Description: Views of a trip along the Whanganui River with views of Paranui kainga (listed as Parinui in the album), showing groups of whare, groups of Maori, various activities in the kainga, canoes on the river, and many scenes of waterfalls along the river. These include Taraipokiore (or Tarei-po-Kiore), Otuitu Falls, Ohura Falls, Kakahi Falls. The "Ladder scene", copy of Denton photograph, and other views of the Whanganui River and Ohura River. There is a gap in the album, followed by a separate sequence on Napier. These images include panoramic views of Napier from various locations, church buildings (including exterior and interior views of St John's Cathedral), hotel buildings and other public buildings and memorial statues. Photographs taken by Auckland Star photographers circa 1900s. Inscriptions: Album page - top right - Wanganui trip. Napier. Relationship complexity - Most images are represented by original negatives donated to the Library by the Auckland Star in the 1950s Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"
Kingsford, Frederic, 1890-1965 :Photograph album of views of England, Ireland, voyage t...
Date: 1919-1920
By: Kingsford, Frederic, 1890-1965; Cameron, Kate, active 1999
Reference: PA1-o-934
Description: Album compiled by Frederic Kingsford of 23rd Reinforcements Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company, ca 1919. It is a pictorial record of his tours around Britain and Ireland before embarking on the 'Tainui' for his return journey to New Zealand. The return journey by way of Panama, included a stop over at Norfolk, Virginia, USA, and another at Colon, Panama, before passing through the canal. The British section of the album includes shots of a regatta held on the river at Walton on Thames where the New Zealand Hospital and depot was located. There are photographs of the clergy and the Royal family leaving Westminster Abbey after the Memorial service for overseas fallen, 14 May 1919. Others show the Australian and New Zealand stands at the Henley Regatta where the Australians won the Kings Cup from Oxford. Finally about four days before leaving for New Zealand he attended the Peace Procession at Glasgow (4 August 1919) in which colonial troops took part. The Tainui cleared Plymouth Sound bound for North America on the 8 August 1919. Source of title - Title supplied by Library The album was compiled by Frederic Kingsford, A Company, 23 Reinforcements, NZEF. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Panorama of Wanganui, N.Z. from Durie Hill
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2181-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wanganui from Durie hill. A bridge across the Whanganui River is in the centre left foreground leading into the city. Commercial buildings and factories are seen on the far side of the river near the bridge. Another bridge is visible in the middle distance centre right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panorama of Wanganui N.Z. from Durie Hill. No. 314 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 22.3 x 95.2 cm
Duncan, Sue, fl 2012: Photographs of New Zealand scenes
Date: [ca 1918]-Sep 1966
By: Duncan, Sue, active 2012; Whites Aviation Ltd; New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Navy; Iles, Arthur James, 1870-1943
Reference: PAColl-9997
Description: Photographs of New Zealand scenes, taken circa 1918 to 1966, chiefly for the tourist market. Photographers unidentified unless listed below. Includes some postcards. Images comprise: -Taupo area, including Mount Tauhara, Lake Taupo, Karapiti Blowhole -Wellington, with Massey Memorial, ship in Jubilee Dock and SS Rangitira -Tikitere, Rotorua District , with thermal hot springs, taken by Arthur James Iles -Wanganui River with river scene and Pipiriki Hostel and Whanganui town scenes (including Virginia Lake, Lion Monument, and river looking to Durie Hill) -Otaki, Kapiti Coast, with meeting house exterior, and Rangiatea Church interior -Foxton, an aerial view taken by Whites Aviation Unidentified images include sales tent for Dunmac portable glass houses and sailing scenes Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Provenance: Donated by Sue Duncan, 2012 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive: material tranferred from there - To Ephemera Collection - 10 postcards catalogued at various locations including Eph-A-EXHIBITION-1940-01.
Photographic prints relating to towns and political parties
Date: 1950-2000
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: PAColl-7327-1-114
Description: Photographs related to New Zealand towns and political parties, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Images relating to towns are arranged alphabetically from T to W Images relating to political parties are within the alphabetical sequence A Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.
Wanganui and Rotorua
Date: 1919-1921
From: Webster, E Norman, fl 1918-1922 :Photographs of New Zealand, 1920-1922
By: Webster, E Norman, active 1918-1922
Reference: PAColl-9534-3
Description: General views of Wanganui, and a trip on the Whanganui River to Pipiriki and Jerusalem. Three photographs of Whanganui River boats including SS Ohura. Rotorua and thermal areas. Included are - Government Bath House and grounds. Whakarewarewa. Waimangu. Wairakei. Tikitere Springs. Lake Rotomahana. Lake Tarawera. Taumuranui. Palmerston North. 34 postcards the subjects of which include - Trains on Rimutaka Incline. North bound mail train leaving Wellington. Trams in Lambton Quay, Wellington. Views of Wellington. Views of christchurch. Views of Nelson. Views of Invercargill. Views of the sounds. Views of the Whanganui River. Views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Views of Dunedin. Some prints in this collection have notes on the back in a consistant, neat handwriting. In three cases these are signed E N Webster, who advises that he arrived in Wellington 5 February 1918, and left 15 June 1922. During this period, as well as photographing Wellington and district, he travelled on holiday to New Zealand cities and tourist destinations. The photographs were taken between 1919 and 1921 judging from the prints that have dates. His second name was Norman, and this is the name he used to sign letters on postcards sent from Christchurch in 1919 to his mother, and a friend called May. There is also a note attached to an illustration of Ben Lomond in the collection on which he signs himself Norman Webster. Information on postcards indicate that he came from Australia, and in 1916 lived at Nambour, Queensland. Quantity: 90 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Aerial view of central Wanganui
Date: 1969
From: Wellington Savage Club Inc :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-D-1066
Description: Aerial view of the central buisiness district of Wanganui looking towards the Whanganui River. Photographed by an unknown photographer about 1969 Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - An appreciation from the Wanganui Savage Club to commemorate the outward raid Wellington Savage Club 6:9:69. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
New Zealand scenery - Wanganui and Wanganui River
Date: 1946-1960
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-167
Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1946-1960 Various views of the Wanganui River and areas upriver - Some taken from above Pipiriki; view taken from Durie Hill looking upriver; view looking west showing Whanganui City Bridge in foreground and Victoria Avenue in middle distance; riverboat; farmer on horseback; flock of sheep on Parapara Road. Views of Virginia Lake; tropical plants in Winter Garden glasshouse at Lake Virginia; Aramoho Park and Aramoho Motor Camp; War Memorial Hall (on completion in 1960). Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
View from Durie Hill, looking west across Wanganui
Date: ca 1900s
From: Wanganui Public Museum:Negatives and prints of Wanganui and district
Reference: 1/2-012338-G
Description: View from Durie Hill, looking west across Wanganui, showing commercial buildings, ships and trains along the bank of the Whanganui River. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
City Bridge, Wanganui
Date: 1925
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-048425-G
Description: City Bridge crossing the Whanganui River with the town of Wanganui in the background, taken 1925 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
View of Wanganui looking down the Wanganui River towards the Victoria Avenue Bridge
Date: [Ca 1900s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000606-G
Description: View of Wanganui on the right of the Whanganui River, looking down the river towards the bridge leading to Victoria Avenue. Photograph taken from a grassy hill above the river. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Wanganui. [No.] 121 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Township of Manunui
Date: [ca 1910s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001294-G
Description: Overlooking the township of Manunui, circa 1910s. The Whanganui River is in the foreground, with Taumarunui just visible in the centre left distance. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Manunui & Taumarunui in distance [No.] 2758.D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
View of Wanganui near the mouth of the Whanganui River
Date: [Circa 1910s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001616-G
Description: View of the Whanganui River, with part of Wanganui township centre left. The business premises of W & G Turnbull & Co., and Vernon Jones (photo engraver) are visible centre left. Centre right there are several boatsheds. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Wanganui. [No.] 463 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
View of Taumarunui with the junction of the Whanganui River and the Ongarue River in th...
Date: [Circa 1910s?]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000686-G
Description: General view with Taumarunui in the centre distance, the Whanganui River on the right, and the Ongarue River in the left foreground. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Other - For a similar image see 1/2-000791 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Taumarunui. [No.] 741B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative