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Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Wellington - Photograph taken by William Henry Whitm...

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Tait, Ethna Bessie J, fl 1960 :Photographs of early Wellington

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-43-09

Description: View of the intersection of Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington with the harbour and a row boat in the foreground photographed by W H W Davis. From left to right are: Clents & Dawson, grocers and general storekeepers; painting and paperhanging shop; Warcup's bootmaking business; J Greaves, plumber and glazier; Thistle Inn. St Paul's Pro-Cathedral is on the right. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2087-G Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.6 x 18.2 cm on mount 25.2 x 30.2 cm

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Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Date: ca 1880s-1890s

From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes

By: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988; Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Pulman (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4290

Description: Photographs of: Maori children on the bank of the lake with the houses of Ohinemutu behind them (taken by F A Coxhead); the shipwreck of the SS Wairarapa on the cliffs of Great Barrier Island 28th October 1894 (taken by F Pulman); two of an unnamed shipwreck (taken by H T Lock so possibly near Westport); an open boat on George Sound with seven men and women on board, the women doing the rowing (taken by F A Coxhead); Parkvale Road in Karori with old wooden buildings on the right and four boys playing in the street; view looking west along Oriental Bay with a row of large houses on the left (one with a conservatory) and a heavily laden cart on the street (taken by Wrigglesworth & Binns); view looking south down Customhouse Quay and Willis Street from the tower of the Post Office showing the NZ Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd and other commercial buildings; and a view of the front of Christchurch Cathedral with a tram and horses and carts near it (taken by F A Coxhead). Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-016632, 019743, 071699, 071721, 071722. 1/2-018865 is a copy negative from the same image as one in this collection. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wellington Harbour and Lambton Quay

Date: [1866 or 1867]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-44-26

Description: View of Lambton Quay, Te Aro and ships in Wellington Harbour looking south from a jetty near the site of the Wellington Railway Station. Lambton Quay and reclamation is on the right; Willis Street is in the centre background, and Te Aro on the left. Part of a panorama taken by W H W Davis ca 1866-1867. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2079-G. Duplicate image at PA7-43-11. Forms at panorama with 1/2-052978 & 1/2-052980. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Photographer unknown: Old Wellington

Date: [ca 1860s-1920s]

Reference: PAColl-6886

Description: 22 images: 18 are copy negatives of images in books of Old Wellington in the 1860s many of which are captioned; two are of people milling around in front of the Cathedral in Christchurch; one is of the ship Marama ca 1920s; and one is probably an original negative of two older children and a baby in a garden. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-044160 to 044181 Quantity: 22 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate copy negatives

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Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Wellington Harbour and Lambton Quay

Date: [1866 or 1867]

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-43-11

Description: View of Lambton Quay, Te Aro and ships in Wellington Harbour looking south from a jetty near the site of the Wellington Railway Station. Lambton Quay and reclamation is on the right; Willis Street is in the centre background, and Te Aro on the left. Part of a panorama taken by W H W Davis ca 1866-1867. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - beneath image - Lambton Quay & Wharf. 1867. W H Davis; Backing board verso - top left - H.B.Museum 41/67 No 1050 Box Y; Backing board verso - centre - W H Davis 1867; Backing board verso - centre left - W F Barraud Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2079-G. Duplicate image at PA7-44-26 (1/2-052979) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 18.4 x 25.8 cm on card 18.3 x 25.7 cm. Some retouching.

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View of Te Aro from The Terrace looking east - Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-41-10

Description: Elevated view of Wellington taken from The Terrace looking south-east over Te Aro and across Wellington Harbour to Mount Victoria. St John's Presbyterian Church is in the foreground. Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead in 1880s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Te Aro, Wellington. N.Z. 544; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 19.5 cm

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Photographer unknown :View of Wellington Harbour from Wireless Hill

Date: [ca 1927]

From: Government House Collection : Prints of Te Aro flat, Lambton Quay, Parliament Building, Government Buildings, Post Office and Governor's residence

Reference: PAColl-D-0119

Description: Panoramic view taken from Wireless Hill (Tinakori Hill) looking down on the city and across the harbour to Roseneath, Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria, with the Miramar peninsula in the distance. Bolton Street Cemetery is in the immediate foreground. The Government Building, Parliament Buildings, Government House, Government Print building and Thorndon railway station are to the left. Several ships are berthed at the wharves and a ship is steaming towards Queens Wharf in the middle distance. Kelvin Chambers and Mayfair Chambers can be seen (both under construction). The Taranaki Street Wharf is on the far right. Taken by an unidentified photographer, ca 1927 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title; Recto - bottom right - 2249 Similiar view at 1/2-058525 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 402 x 560 mm with mount

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Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Lambton Quay and Brandon's Corner

Date: [ca 1866-1867]

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-43-07

Description: View taken from off-shore of buildings along Lambton Quay with Brandon's Corner on far right. Houses in Wellington Terrace and beyond, and the Bolton Street Cemetery (on right) can be seen on the hills behind, with Tinakori Hill in the background. Identifiable premises on Lambton Quay are: T J Mountain; Edward Greaves Smith (Music Warehouse); Henry Owen; baker's shop; chemist & druggist; G Read; J Cook & Son. The Star Boating Club's shed can be seen on the waterfront. One of a series of panoramic views of Lambton Quay taken by W H W Davis, ca 1866-1867. Pasted on verso: A glimpse of New Plymouth's beautiful recreation grounds showing the nband rotunda with the Poet's bridge in the background (ca 1890s-1900s). Photograph cut from a newspaper. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - right of image - Wellington. Before 1865 Relationship complexity - Same images at PA7-09-04 (albumen print), PA7-43-13 (albumen print), PA7-44-06 (silver gelatin print), and PAColl-3339-03 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 22 x 25.5 cm on card 22 x 27.7 cm

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Wellington Regional Council :Petone Borough District Scheme - proposed review no. 3B. E...

Date: 1986

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

By: Wellington (N.Z. : Region). Regional Council

Reference: MapColl-WRC-5/1/2A-B-Acc.

Description: Two maps of Petone Esplanade together with 13 photographs of houses, streets, cars etc. Includes photograph of Odlins and the old Gear Meat site. Quantity: 2 map(s) with ms annotations + 1 sheet of photographs. Physical Description: Ink on cream paper, on grey cardboard backing. Scale ca 1: 1000, 32 x 20 cm. and smaller

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Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Wellington

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-44-25

Description: View of the intersection of Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington with the harbour and a row boat in the foreground photographed by W H W Davis. From left to right are: Clents & Dawson, grocers and general storekeepers; painting and paperhanging shop; Warcup's bootmaking business; J Greaves, plumber and glazier; Thistle Inn. St Paul's Pro-Cathedral is on the right. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2087-G. Identical image at PA7-43-09 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Thorndon Quay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-44-10

Description: Panoramic view taken from end of Brown's wharf opposite the Royal Hotel, with the wharf and harbour in the foreground. From left to right are: Old St Pauls and St Pauls schoolhouse (behind); Royal Hotel; Brown & Ross, livery stables; Davies & Sims, blacksmith & farriers (behind); F Magnuson, tailor, Clements & Dawson, grocer & general store; and a painting and paperhanging business. One of a series of panoramic photographs taken of Wellington by W H W Davis, ca 1866-1868. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2086-G; copy of same image at PA7-09-03 (albumen), PA7-43-08 (albumen),and PA7-44-01 (silver gelatin). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 20.5 x 25.3 cm

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Kee, Douglas Franklyn, fl 1890s?-1966 :Broadway from Rongotai Terrace looking south to ...

Date: 1958

From: Kee, Douglas Franklyn, fl 1890s?-1966 :Rongotai [airport construction] / Frank Kee. 1957-1958

Reference: B-121-010

Description: A view of the Miramar street Broadway, alongside Wellington airport, showing airport buildings, including the control tower, the results of earthmoving for the new airport, and the south coast Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 327 x 448 mm

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Thorndon Quay, Wellington - Photograph taken by William Henry Whitmore Davis

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Tait, Ethna Bessie J, fl 1960 :Photographs of early Wellington

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-43-08

Description: View taken from end of Brown's wharf opposite the Royal Hotel, with the wharf and harbour in the foreground. From left to right are: Old St Pauls and St Pauls schoolhouse (behind); Royal Hotel; Brown & Ross, livery stables; Davies & Sims, blacksmith & farriers (behind); F Magnuson, tailor, Clements & Dawson, grocer & general store; and a painting and paperhanging business. Tinakor Hill is in the background. One of a series of panoramic views of Lambton Quay and Thorndon Quay taken by W H W Davis, ca 1866-1868. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Brown's wharf 1868 Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2086-G; copy of same image at PA7-09-03 (albumen print); PA7-44-10 (silver gelatin); PA7-44-01 (silver gelatin). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.2 x 20 cm on mount 25.3 x 30.3 cm

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :View of Wellington city looking from Te Aro...

Date: [ca 1884]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-39-15

Description: View looking across the city from St John's Church on corner of Dixon and Willis streets towards Oriental Bay and Roseneath. The Te Aro Hotel and premises of Wilkin & Field can be seen in the middle distance. The steeple of St John's Church dominates the righthand side of the view. Photograph taken by Burton Brothers, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 358 Wellington; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 24.5 x 29.8 cm

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Photographer unknown :View from balcony of the Edwin house, 179 The Terrace, Wellington

Date: Aug 1940

From: Edwin family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-0120

Description: Panoramic view of Wellington taken from 179 The Terrace (Edwin house on corner of Boulcott Street and The Terrace), Wellington. Shows houses in Boulcott Street (in foreground) and The Terrace (opposite Herbert Gardens). The T & G Building is on the far left and Antrim House on the far right. Taken by an unidentified photographer in Aug 1940. Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Title; names of former owners of houses and names of some buildings; Verso - centre - Additional information written at time of deposit Similiar view at 1/2-058525 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 145 x 570 mm with mount (3 silver gelatin prints forming a panorama)

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Mitchell & Mitchell, architects :Store building, Rata Street, Taita; addition of reside...

Date: 1941 - 1948 - 1949

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-006-001/005

Description: Includes floor plans, roof plans, elevations and sections. Includes detail of wrought iron grille to be made in panels. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and diazo prints on tracing paper, sizes mostly around 600 x 800 mm.

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Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Wellington

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-44-02

Description: View of the intersection of Thorndon Quay and Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington with the harbour and a row boat in the foreground photographed by W H W Davis. From left to right are: Clents & Dawson, grocers and general storekeepers; painting and paperhanging shop; Warcup's bootmaking business; J Greaves, plumber and glazier; Thistle Inn. St Paul's Pro-Cathedral is on the right. One of a series of panoramic photographs taken by W H W Davis, ca 1866. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2087-G; another print at PA7-43-09 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21 x 26.5 cm

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Thorndon Quay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-44-01

Description: Panoramic view taken from end of Brown's wharf opposite the Royal Hotel, with the wharf and harbour in the foreground. From left to right are: Old St Pauls and St Pauls schoolhouse (behind); Royal Hotel; Brown & Ross, livery stables; Davies & Sims, blacksmith & farriers (behind); F Magnuson, tailor, Clements & Dawson, grocer & general store; and a painting and paperhanging business. The left hand side of the panorama is printed separately and overlaps. This includes Barrett's Hotel with Parliament Buildings and St Mary's Cathedral behind. One of a series of panoramic photographs taken of Wellington by W H W Davis, ca 1866-1868. Relationship complexity - Original negative at 10x8-2086-G; copy of same image at PA7-09-03 and PA7-43-08. Lefthand side of panorama also at PA7-43-06 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 21 x 26.7 cm; 20.8 x 16.5 cm

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Thorndon Quay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1866-1868]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-09-03

Description: View taken from the end of Brown's wharf opposite the Royal Hotel, with the wharf and harbour in the foreground. From left to right are: Old St Paul's and St Paul's schoolhouse (behind); Royal Hotel; Brown & Ross livery stables; Davies & Sims; blacksmith & farriers (behind); F Magnuson, tailor; Clements & Dawson, grocer & general store; and a painting and paperhanging business. Tinakori Hill is in the background. One of a series of panoramic views of Lambton Quay and Thorndon Quay taken by W H W Davis, ca 1866-1868. Identical view at PA7-43-08 (albumen print); PA7-44-01 (silver gelatin print); PA7-44-10 (silver gelatin print). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

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[Architect unknown] :The Gear Meat Company. Ltd. Petone. Plan of alterations and additi...

Date: 1912

Reference: Plans-82-0196

Description: Shows north side and front elevations, cross section A-B and ground plan including details of three bedrooms, sitting room and living room. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on grey linen

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