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Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and a tour of the South Island

Date: 1925

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1052

Description: Album recording a motoring and camping holiday through the South Island of New Zealand. This took in the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and included the West Coast, Otago, and Canterbury. The central part of the album has images of Khandallah, Wellington, and the family home in that suburb. Family photographs include Doug on his Norton Motorcycle, and Jack and Neville similarly posed on a Douglas Motorcycle. Rene and Frank stand at the net holding tennis rackets, and mother has several images with young Joyce. The last part of the album recordes something of a holiday to Auckland where the family camped at Brown's Bay and took a trip to Kawau Island. A group shot on Mt Messanger on the way back and some views of Pukekura Park New Plymouth complete the album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Aerial view of Breaker Bay, Strathmore Park, Seatoun, and Wellington Harbour

Date: 1971

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

Reference: EP/1971/6161-F

Description: Aerial view of Breaker Bay, Strathmore Park, Seatoun, and Wellington Harbour. Photographed for the Evening Post newspaper by an unknown photographer in December 1971 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative

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A motor tour in the North Island of New Zealand

Date: [ca 1926]

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1053

Description: A motor tour in the North Island of New Zealand. The album opens at Napier City and includes views of places, bush scenery, rivers, lakes, and camps as the party moves through Hawke's Bay, the Gisborne Region, the Bay of Plenty, then across and into Taranaki via Mount Messenger and back to Wellington via New Plymouth and Wanganui. There are views of Wellington and Newtown Park during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York in 1926, Wellington Harbour, Haughton Bay, Porirua Hospital, and Khandallah Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Titahi Bay, Porirua City, New Zealand

Date: ca 1958, ca 1968

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2891

Description: Transparencies showing a group of adults and youths taking a launch to Kāpiti Island, Kapiti Coast District, New Zealand. Photographed by Cyril Beavis circa 1968. Also includes black and white transparencies showing people taking a walk at Titahi Bay, Porirua, taken by Cyril Beavis circa 1958. Transparencies showing Titahi Bay are continued at PA12-2892. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Slides delivered in housing with annotations that read "Agepe [Agape?] Reversal. Titahi Bay". Quantity: 15 colour original transparency/ies. 10 b&w original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in March 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-83.

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McBride, Denise & Megan :Photographs of Brooklyn, Wellington

Date: [ca 1928-1932]

By: McBride, Denise, active 2001; McBride, Megan, active 2001

Reference: PAColl-6359

Description: Photographs of Brooklyn, and views of the city from Brooklyn. Many of the photographs include parts of Central Park, and streets such as Brooklyn Road, Tanera Crescent, and Ohiro Road. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-182006-F to 1/2-182019-F, and 1/2-182020-G to 1/2-182024-G Quantity: 19 b&w original negative(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film and glass negatives, dye coupler print Provenance: Donated by Denise and Megan McBride, Havelock North, 2001

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Tawa Development Corporation Ltd :Plan of house sections - Pembroke St. & St. John's Tc...

Date: 1961

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/1961/Acc.9861

Description: The larger of the two maps is a cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate showing St. John's Terrace and part of Pembroke Street, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision along St. John's Terrace and the junction of Pembroke Street. Roads include Magdalen Street, Lane Crescent, Redwood Avenue, Main Road, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Other Titles - Plan of house sections - Pembroke Street and St. John's Terrace, Oxford Estate, Tawa Scale of locality plan not given Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scale [1:580], 32.6 x 21 cm.

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Kember, Ian Robert, 1953-1999 :Photographs of Ngaio Streets

Date: 23 August 1999

By: Kember, Ian Robert, 1953-1999

Reference: PAColl-7993

Description: Photographs of Streets in Ngaio, taken in August 1999 as a millenium project, with sponsorship by Ngaio Pharmacy Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm-80140 to 35mm-80169 Quantity: 30 colour original negative(s) 35mm strips with 108 frames. 108 colour original photographic print(s).

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Various locations

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7805

Description: Transparency slides of various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Aerial view of the Broadlands subdivision, South Karori, Wellington

Date: 22 April 1977

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

Reference: EP/1977/1403-F

Description: Aerial photograph of the earthworks on the 165-section subdivision, Broadlands, South Karori. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 26 April 1977. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Tawa Development Corporation Ltd :Plan of house sections - Pembroke St., Magdalen St. &...

Date: 1960

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/[1960?]/Acc.9859

Description: The larger of the two maps is a cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate along part of Redwood Avenue showing Pembroke and Magdalen streets and Lane Crescent, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision. Roads include Redwood Avenue, Main Road, Mascot Street, Kereru Bend, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Handwritten above title: D.P. 23020 Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scales [1:580 and 1:12 480], 32.8 x 21 cm.

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Honorary citizen of the Republic of Wainuiomata, the million dollar paradise. Issued to...

Date: 1994

By: Pringle, Michael James, 1962-

Reference: Eph-A-LOCAL-Wainuiomata-1994-01

Description: Features a satirical coat of arms for the Republic of Wainuiomata. The event at which this certificate was issued, took place at the Wainuiomata Mall. There is an official passport number and a space for the holder to write in name and Tiger Slipper size. Tiger Slippers had become popular earlier in 1994 because they were worn by Chloe Reeves when she featured on Gary McCormick's controversial "Heartland" TV show on Wainuiomata. xxxxx Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on card, 200 x 142 mm. Provenance: Donated by Michael Pringle in 2001.

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[Creator unknown] :Borough of Huntly [copy of ms map]. [1970-?]. Proposed addition to H...

Date: 1975 - 1979

Reference: MapColl-832.14931fbo/[197-?]/Acc.29381

Description: Drawn on a published map, the annotations depict the proposed addition to the Huntly Borough boundary to include a new subdivision off Paki Street in the Pepepe Parish, lots 43-45. Shows existing boundary and proposed addition of 36.7 hectares. Base map: NZMS 16 'Borough of Huntly' 3rd edition, (Wellington, New Zealand Lands and Survey, 1958). 'Revised - streets only April 75' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale [ca. 1:6 336], 102 x 66 cm.

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Wellington Regional Council :Base map - Takapu Valley study. 1975. [map with ms annotat...

Date: 1975

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

Reference: MapColl-WRC-C23/21-Acc.

Description: Identifies Main trunk Railway, motorway, streams, suburban area, power lines, boundaries etc etc See file MapColl-WRC-18/6-C23-24 for two transparencies Quantity: 1 map(s) [with annotations] + 2 transparencies. Physical Description: Ink on white paper. Scale [ca. 1: 10 000] 94 x 80 cm.

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Foster, Susan E, 1946- :Photographs by Ethel Mary Beckett and relatives

Date: [ca 1890-1900]

By: Foster, Susan E, 1946-; Beckett, Ethel Mary, active 1890s; Beckett, Amy Middleton, -1964; Beckett, Thomas Wrench Naylor, 1839-1906; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6244

Description: Photographs, mostly of the South Island, from the collection of the Beckett family. Most were taken by Ethel Mary Beckett, with some being the work of Amy Middleton Beckett. The work of Wheeler & Son, of Christchurch, and Albert E Winzenberg of Masterton is also represented. A photograph of Palmerston Atoll, in the Cook Islands, is included in the collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-181858-G to 1/2-181894-G Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 37 b&w original negative(s).

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Law, J R :Photographs of Kelburn cable car and viaduct, and colour photomechanical prin...

Date: ca1904

By: Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963

Reference: PAColl-6135

Description: Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

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Tawa Development Corporation Ltd :Plan of house sections - Redwood Avenue and Pembroke ...

Date: 1960

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/1960.Acc.9858

Description: The larger of the two maps is a base cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate along part of Redwood Avenue and Pembroke Street, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision. Roads include Redwood Avenue, Main Road, Mascot Street, Kereru Bend, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Handwritten above title: D.P. 22565 Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scales [1:580 and 1:12 480], 32.8 x 21 cm.

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New Zealand scenery - Christchurch City

Date: 1932, 1948-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-169

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1932, 1948-1960 Aerial views of Lancaster Park and Christchurch Boys' High school; Centennial fireworks display; Clarendon Hotel (from Oxford Terrace with Captain Scott's memorial in foreground); librarians at Christchurch Library, ca 1940s; Mill house, home of Mr Tracy Gough, 1948; home of Ken Myers, Riccarton (showing garden and swimming pool); Sign of the Takahe, 1949. Also various views of Christchurch Cathedral; street scenes - cyclists in Colombo Street; corner of Armagh Street looking down Colombo Street; Manchester Street looking south; cars parked in Cambridge Terrace; aerial view of Cashmere; Kenns Reach, Avon River (Burwood). Aerial and other views of Sumner, 1948-1959 - includes state houses under construction in Arnold Street; Nayland Street showing house on the hill owned by Mr Piet; house built at 58 Colenso Street for Mr Pascoe; views showing new breakwater, 1959. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Johnsonville town centre

Date: 1983-1985

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8751

Description: Views of Johnsonville town centre, Wellington, 1983-1985. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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17 Talavera Terrace, Wellington, and Johnsonville town centre

Date: 1983-1985

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8750

Description: House and garden at 17 Talavera Terrace, Wellington, 1983 Views of the Town centre, Johnsonville, Wellington, 1983-1985. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies.

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Oriental Bay project

Date: 1971

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8740

Description: Views of Oriental Bay, Wellington, its buildings and environs, 1971 Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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