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The Holmes family outside their home in Naenae

Date: 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001176-F

Description: Ian Holmes and his family standing outside their state house at 32 Naenae Road, Lower Hutt. Taken by John Dobree Pascoe in 1945. Original caption reads: "Ian and family outside their house, the envy of many people who exist in overcrowded and sub-standard areas. Once wartime bottlenecks of manpower and materials are removed, housing in New Zealand will be developed considerably." A more general view of the house may be seen at 1/4-001168-F. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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[Hill, Perry Martin], 1926-2005 :[Waterloo station and state houses. 1960s]

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0777

Description: View of Waterloo Station; three state houses in Hutt Valley Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Letratone, various sizes

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Porirua East, showing a shopping centre under construction and state housing

Date: ca 19 Sep 1973

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

Reference: EP/1973/4155-F

Description: Porirua East circa 19 September 1973, showing a shopping centre under construction and state housing behind. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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State houses under constuction at Naenae, Lower Hutt

Date: [ca 26 Jun 1944]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-34

Description: State houses under constuction at Naenae, Lower Hutt. Photograph taken circa 24 June, 1944, by a staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - Published in the Evening Post 26 June 1944 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 13.1 x 20 cm

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State housing in Porirua East

Date: ca 1960s

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-051884-F

Description: State houses in Champion Street, taken from Gloucester Street, looking towards Hereford Street. Taken by an unidentified photographer during the 1960s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Suburb of Ngaio, Wellington

Date: 1940

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

Reference: PAColl-5927-31

Description: Overlooking the suburb of Ngaio, Wellington, circa 1940. Colway Street is in the foreground. On the hill above are state houses, built on what was formerly the farm of Alphonse Casey. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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State housing, Naenae, Lower Hutt

Date: 30 Oct 1944

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001179-F

Description: State housing, Naenae, Lower Hutt, photographed by John Dobree Pascoe, 30 October, 1944. Caption on back of IA file print reads: "Eleven hundred houses being built in the Nae Nae [sic] block." Original caption reads: "A more comprehensive view of a new group of houses in construction. Community transport services will develop when this area is completed." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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The Holmes family outside their home in Naenae

Date: 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001168-F

Description: Ian Holmes and his family standing outside their home at 32 Naenae Road, Lower Hutt. Their home is a 'state house', which was built by the New Zealand Government. A car is parked in the driveway at the left of the image. Two mailboxes can be seen, one belonging to the Holmes family and the other to their next door neighbour. Taken by John Dobree Pascoe in 1945. Original caption reads: "Start with a look at a State house occupied by a soldier returned from the war." A close-up view of the Holmes family may be seen at 1/4-001176-F. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Miramar, Wellington

Date: 12 March 1938

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

Reference: PAColl-5482-020

Description: The suburb of Miramar, Wellington, 1938. Shows Broadway (left), Fife Lane (right) and Crawford Green (right, middle ground). Golf links are on the left, with the club house on the right middle distance. State houses are visible, in the left foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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State houses under construction, Naenae, Lower Hutt

Date: 15 Sep 1944

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001171-F

Description: State houses under construction, Naenae, Lower Hutt. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe, 15 September 1944. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 21,171 Photographer's caption (from notes held in Photographic Archive at TL6/1/30) reads: "Many returned servicemen have been absorbed into the building industry. The Departments of Labour and Housing Construction have set up carpenters training schools to make more tradesmen available for post war building. This home is one of a group of 1100 in course of construction." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Hereford and Beresford Streets development, Cannons Creek

Date: September 1965

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

Reference: EP/1965/3606-F

Description: View of the Hereford and Bedford Streets development, Cannons Creek, photographed September 1965 by an Evening Post Staff photographer. Original caption reads: "Less than a decade ago the hills south of Gloucester Street were covered in manuka and gorse.... Today they look like this. The Hereford and Bedford Streets development is completed and hundreds of houses are built on the sites made available." (Evening Post, 27 September 1965). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose acetate negative 6 x 6 cm Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Towns-Wellington & Suburbs-Porirua.

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Close up of base of power pole with state houses in background, Porirua, Wellington

Date: [Between ca 1962 and 1965]

From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs

Reference: DW-1586-F

Description: State housing at Porirua, photographed in the 1960s by Duncan Winder. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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State houses, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Date: [ca 1940]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-029952-F

Description: State houses, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 1940 for the National Publicity Studios by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom centre - A1782 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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State houses under construction, Titahi Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 12 Apr 1949]

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

Reference: PAColl-9150-23

Description: State houses under construction, Titahi Bay, Wellington, circa 12 April 1949. Shows tradesmen working. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Publication date - Published in the Evening Post, 12 April 1949. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print, and from back of print mount. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.8.x 19.1 cm

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Construction of state houses, Strathmore Park

Date: 14 October 1960

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

Reference: EP-Municipal-Towns, Wellington and suburbs-Strathmore-01

Description: Construction of state houses at Strathmore Park. Rows of houses are under construction along streets which are probably now Raukawa Street and Taiaroa Street. Photographed 14 October 1960, probably from Ahuriri Street, by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 17.9 x 24.2 cm

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