Places

Date: 2000

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the sale and purchase of real estate, domestic dwellings, commercial buildings, houses, subdivisions and sections]

By: Leaders Real Estate Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-REAL-ESTATE-2000-01

Description: Promotional pamphlet and inserted four-leaf information sheets, promoting a new town-house complex designed by ArcHaus Architects. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklet, 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 2007. Transfers: Collection taken in as a whole in Manuscripts. Transfers made from here..

Date: [ca July-August] 1934

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-122291-F

Description: An aerial view of Wellington in 1934, looking over Mt Cook, Basin Reserve, Newtown (upper centre and right), Hataitai, Kilbirnie and Miramar (upper left). Some of the buildings which can be identified are: National Museum Wellington (being constructed), Carillion War Memorial Monument and Wellington College. Photograph taken by a photographer from the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1921]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048582-G

Description: View of houses and buildings in the suburb of Kilbirnie, Wellington, taken by Sydney Charles Smith in circa 1921. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1908

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-024940-G

Description: Looking down over the streets and houses of Kilbirnie, Wellington, from paddocks above, showing Evans Bay on the right and Point Halswell in the distance. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1908. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1926

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-0966-1/2-G

Description: View of Kilbirnie, Wellington, showing the extension to the Council tram workshops in progress. Taken by an unidentified photographer for the 'Evening Post' in 1926. From box containing EP-0963 to 0967 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1912

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-022728-G

Description: Looking over Kilbirnie, Wellington, with Evans Bay on the left. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1912. This forms a panorama with 1/1-022734 and 1/1-022727 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1913

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019990-G

Description: Part 1 of a 2 part panorama of the suburb of Kilbirnie, Wellington, in 1913. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Part 2 of this panorama is at 1/1-019989 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1938

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-6203-59

Description: View looking west from Kilbirnie toward Rongotai, showing bus sheds at Kilbirnie in the left foreground. The large undeveloped area in the middle of the photograph, partly occupied by playing fields, was to become the site of the Centennial Exhibition buildings and later the Rongotai Airport. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1938. Note on back of file print reads: Bus shed at Kilbirnie on the left. Site of the Centennial Exhibition and Rongotai airport can be clearly seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045873-G

Description: View of part of Kilbirnie, taken from a hilltop, looking over houses and towards the tram depot (later the bus depot) in Onepu Road. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1920s-1940s]

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/1-018070-G

Description: View over the Wellington suburb of Kilbirnie and Evans Bay, looking towards the north-east. Photograph taken circa 1920s to 1940s, by William Hall Raine. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 20 February 1905]

From: C B and Company Ltd : Photographs from the publication "Panoramic photographic pictures of Wellington and vicinity"

Reference: 1/2-031323-F

Description: Panoramic view of Kilbirnie and Evans Bay, Wellington, circa 20 February, 1905. Photograph possibly taken by C B & Co Ltd. Inscriptions: Bottom right: Protected C B & Co L[o?] 20.2.5 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: 1932

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-0009-1/2-G

Description: View of Kilbirnie Park and the surrounding area, Wellington. The photograph was taken from some distance away and from a hilltop, looking out towards the park. There are a few cricket games in progress at the park. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1932. From box containing EP-0001 to 0054 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [192-?]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045779-G

Description: Overlooking Kilbirnie and Hataitai, Wellington, circa 1920s, from above Crawford Road. The houses in the foreground are on Samoa Street, Kilbirnie. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Samoa Street identified by Library client. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: October 1967

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

Reference: EP/1967/5045B-F

Description: Aerial view over Miramar, Evans Bay, Kilbirnie and Hataitai looking south-west. In the foreground the hills of the Townsend Estate are being shaped and roaded for building Maupuia suburb. Miramar North Road, houses, and Miramar Park can be seen on the left. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in October 1967. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm

Date: ca 1900

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 15

By: Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928

Reference: PAColl-7081-56

Description: Looking over Kilbirnie, Wellington, circa 1900, with Evans Bay on the right. Duncan Terrace and the houses in Naughton Terrace are in the foreground. Evans Bay extends as far as Kilbirne Crescent with an area marked out for the Kilbirnie Reserve reclamation. Photograph taken by David James Aldersley. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Evans Bay:A843; Kibirnie Reserve Reclamation Area (Written in ink on original print); Authorised Hr Bd Reclaimation Area (Written in ink on original print) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9 x 13.9 (postcard)

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-100729-G

Description: Looking south at Miramar Wharf where the tanker `British Chancellor' is berthed. Cobham Drive follows around the waterfront and and Kilbirnie is in the upper centre. Lyall Bay is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 2 December 1905

From: Watt, T (Miss), fl 1978 :Photographs of Wellington and Napier scenes

Reference: 1/2-080471-F

Description: Looking over Kilbirnie and Evans Bay, Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [between ca 1890 and 1904]

Reference: PAColl-8463

Description: Photograph of houses and land in Kilbirne and Hataitai, Wellington, taken between circa 1890 and 1904 from just above the Constable St cutting. House in foreground is on Samoa Street (formerly known as James Street), Kilbirnie. The church in the distance has been identified as All Saints, which was built in 1894. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print. House on Samoa Street identified by Library client. Dated pre 1904 as information from Library client states that 10 Samoa Street was built in 1904 and is not shown here. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Kilbirnie - North valley / from just above Constable St Cutting Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21 x 15 cm

Date: April - December 2008

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000252

Description: Photographs of the exterior of buildings in Wellington, Upper Hutt, Wairarapa and Kapiti Coast, taken from April to December 2008. Includes Martinborough Town Hall. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "New Zealand Buildings April to July 2008" and "New Zealand Buildings July to December 2008" Quantity: 70 digital photograph(s).

Date: ca 1907

From: Creator unknown : Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-003947-G

Description: Looking over the streets and houses of Kilbirnie, Wellington, showing Evans Bay on the right. Houses on Naughton Terrace are in the foreground. Evans Bay extends as far as Kilbirnie Crescent. The land mass, in the middle distance, coming out from the right, is Point Halswell and land on the left is reclaimed. Taken circa 1907. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).