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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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Queen's Wharf, Auckland - Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril

Date: [ca 1870s-1880s]

From: Scott, Mrs :Original and mounted photographic prints

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-46-03

Description: Elevated view looking north towards Queen's Wharf and down over houses and buildings near and on the Auckland waterfront. Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril ca 1870s-1880s from the Northern Club, Princes Street. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - Princess Wharf, Auck. Donated by Mrs Scott 1977 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 26.3 x 35.4 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs Scott, 1977

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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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Morrison, John M, fl 1883-1951 :Photographs of Takapuna and Milford

Date: [ca 1909-1925]

By: Morrison, John M, active 1883-1951

Reference: PAColl-6494

Description: Photographs of Takapuna and Milford. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-016625 to 016630, 1/2- 031823 and 101744 Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: Manuscript material now held at qMS-1398.. Processing information: The majority of the prints do not have negatives.

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Specifications - C H Priestley (Cambridge), R Parker-Hill (Hamilton), Union Bank of Aus...

Date: 1913-1924

From: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-3763-3/6/12

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Christie album 1

Date: [1870s]

From: Christie, Hettie Florence (Miss), fl 1973 : Photograph albums

By: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-053

Description: Album of pressed ferns, and photographs of Dunedin buildings, taken in the 1870s by J W Allen. Includes one postcard "Maori land. The Maori portraits are originals taken from life" taken by the Burton Brothers. Other Titles - New Zealand ferns Inscriptions: Album page - G.S. Christie, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, 3rd June 1968 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album in dark green cover entitled "New Zealand ferns", 37 x 29 cm

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View of Napier from Napier Hill looking south - Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead

Date: [ca 1885]

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

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-41-08

Description: View of the township from Napier Hill looking south to Cape Kidnapper. In the immediate foreground at the base of the hill are the premises of Larce & Townley (furniture makers). Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead in 1880s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Napier, N.Z. 662; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.6 x 20 cm

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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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Dickie, W K: Photographs of Auckland, photographs relating to the Babe and Ferguson fam...

Date: [ca 1890-1936]

By: Abernethy, William, 1865-1930?; Allen, (Miss), active 1910s; Blencowe, James Rasdell, 1871-1945; Carberry, M V, active 1910s; Churton, C E, active 1904; Ellerbeck Studio; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland); Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940; Peter Pan Studio; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Raphael Tuck & Sons (Firm); Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Taylor, T E, active 1899; Walker, George Allen, -1915; William Beattie & Company; Wilson, William Thompson, 1882-1917

Reference: PAColl-0718

Description: A collection of postcards and printed views (possibly from a magazine) of New Zealand scenes primarily of towns and cities rather than scenic views. They include one of two Maori women washing clothes at Rotorua, another of the Royal visit in 1927 and a family group of seven men and three women possibly taken in Belfast. A number of the postcards have been used. Also included are five original photographs which have been captioned with the family connections: a soldier in uniform, possibly named Ralph Ferguson; Uncle Henry Babe's wedding photograph; cousin Violet Bradford in America; Albert and Elizabeth (Eliza) Babe (brother and sister) and four others; Thomas and Fanny Babe (grandpa and grandma) with Eliza, Harold, Albert, Olivia, Queenie and Gladys. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 55 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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Creator of Collection Unknown : Miscellaneous postcards and other images of Napier

Date: ca 1864-1900

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-7275

Description: An engraving of Napier in 1864 done in 1894 (annotated); two similar views of Napier from Bluff Hill (one annotated); a large sawmill with houses around ca 1890s (annotated); Shakespeare Road, Napier ca 1863; Hastings Street looking towards Bluff Hill with London House on the right ca 1863; further up Hastings Street looking towards the hill (annotated - very faint image); postcard of Port Ahuriri and Roadstead ca 1900 (part of SM & Co series); men working on Pukemoki Quarry; and Port Ahuriri showing the spit taken by Muir & Moodie (annotated). Some of the images have annotations in the same handwriting (these are indicated) and others are described on the reverse of the file print as "copy negatives from an enlarged print". Arrangement: Negatives as 1/2-002924 to 002932 and 002960 Quantity: 10 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

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Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911 :Tauranga

Date: Between 1873 and 1880

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-45-29

Description: Looking along The Strand, Tauranga, from Monmouth redoubt, circa 1870s. The two storied building is the Tauranga Hotel. To the right of the hotel are the Bank of New Zealand and the Tauranga Store. Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril of Wellington. Other prints of this image are at PA7-45-27 and PA7-45-28. It is unclear from which print the copy negative was taken. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 264 x 353 mm

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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

Manuscript

Specifications to premises - Messrs Luxford Bros (Frankton), Messrs Lichtenstein and Ar...

Date: 1912, 1913, 1918, n d

From: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-3763-3/6/10

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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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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Clere & Swan :[Plan of] Building at Feilding N.Z. for Geo. W. Fowles Esq. March 1901. [...

Date: 1901

By: Clere & Swan (Firm); Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-0426

Description: Ground and first floor plans and front and side elevations. Also gives details of shop windows. Scale: 1:8 Inscriptions: Recto - centre - Clere & Swan F R I B A, Architects Wellington NZ March 1901. Initialled J S S [John Sydney Swan] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on linen, 780 x 530 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs F H Swan, Wellington, 1958

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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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Views of Marlborough County, Nelson and Stoke

Date: ca 1930s

Reference: PAColl-6528

Description: Photographer unknown. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018094 to 018119 and 1/4-018121 to 018134 Quantity: 40 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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Panorama of New Plymouth, N.Z.

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2320-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over New Plymouth township. Possibly taken from Marsland Hill with the roof of the Taranaki Cathedral Church Of St Mary below. The view is from a grassy lookout, concrete steps in the right foreground, and a bench seat on the far right. Central city area lies between the church and the sea in the background. Newton King business premises visible centre right near the harbour. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panorama of New Plymouth, N.Z. No. 291; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Panorama. New Plymouth. 1923 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 112.0 cm

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