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Reade album 1
Date: [Between 1840s and 1890s]
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Tyree Brothers (Firm); Reade, M A (Mrs), active 1969
Reference: PA1-o-429
Description: Recent prints from old photographs of Wellington, originally taken between about 1840s and 1890s. Includes one photograph of a painting by William Mein Smith of Wellington waterfront and Te Aro flat, painted in 1842. Only one image identifies the photographer. A photograph of Oriental Bay taken in the 1890s, was by the Tyree Brothers of Nelson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red mock-crocodile textured cover, entitled `Photographs'; 26.0 x 36.5 cm Processing information: All the photographs have reference numbers linking them with items in the Alexander Turnbull Library photographic collections
Panoramic view looking down over Wellington city and harbour
Date: Between 1923 and 1930
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2050-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City to the harbour and Wellington wharves. Anderson Park in the right foreground. The wharves centre left, Government Buildings in centre foreground near the waterfront with the back view of Parliament across the road. Ships moored in the harbour centre left, with Somes/Matiu Island in the left distance. Clyde Quay Wharf across the bay with Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria behind. Hills in the background, Cook Strait visible in the distance on the right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134203 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 137.0 cm
Three small images looking down over Wellington city
Date: Between 1923 and 1930
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2045-F
Description: Three small panoramic negatives. Taken by Robert Percy Moore (A) Looking down over to Wellington Harbour across the Wellington Wharves with several ships in port. The Clyde Quay Marina in the left foreground is filled with small boats; a ship is moored by Clyde Quay Wharf (the cable-steamer Tutanekai?) centre left. Parts of Wellington City are seen on on hills above the wharves on the left. Government Buildings centre right with the back view of Parliament across the road. (B) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. Victoria University College building just visible above a hill in the right middle distance. Anderson park in the right foreground. (C) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. A portion of Anderson Park seen in the right foreground. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134177 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negatives 19.7 x 55.8 cm (A); 3.5 x 31.4 cm (B); 3.5 x 30.5 cm (C))