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Date: [ca 20 Dec 1994]

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

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1994/3881-F

Description: Le Kiwi Cabs taxi drivers, Ngaio, Wellington. From back left: Karene Sega, Alamalo Sage, Paul Evans. Front: James Solomon and Filipo Tuiatua. Photographs taken circa 20 December 1994 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1890 - 1901

By: Shaw, Allen Desmond, 1944-; Child, Edward George, 1860-1949

Reference: PAColl-2171

Description: Photographs of: seven men leaning on shovels outside a hut and two men with shovels holding the reins of drays at the harbour side (both taken by Anglo New Zealand photo); the railway line and water tank at Rata with men, women and children in an open railway carriage on the right; D class locomotive with four men standing next to it; men cutting flax on a wooden jetty next to a river; men outside a hut with piles of flax bundles; the Delphic captioned as "the largest boat that trades to New Zealand" moored in Wellington (taken by E G Child); a large crowd outside the Parliament Buildings for the memorial service on the death of Queen Victoria; and a group of men and one woman outside a corrugated iron hut. Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card.

Date: 15 September 1987

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

By: Pigney, Ray, active 1988

Reference: EP/1987/4588-F

Description: Making hamburgers with cheese, McDonalds, Lower Hutt. From Left - Tony Archibald. Samantha Noys. Adrian Hailwood. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney 15 september 1987. Source of descriptive information - notes on negative envelope Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative 35mm

Date: ca 1906

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

Reference: PAColl-7344-38

Description: Workmen with picks and shovels and a horse and cart at the excavation site for the Mount Victoria tram tunnel. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-091

Description: Photographs of people and their occupations, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1939 and 1940. Includes photographs made to accompany stories relating to: Whitebaiting, floods, hedgehogs, movie extras and a Plimmerton fisherman. Also includes photographs of Kauri gum being weighed, lace being made, a cattle auction, handloom weaving, mussel dredging in the Coromandel, installation of the Lowburn Dredge, a homemade diving suit, a power pole in Russell, rural scenes in Hamilton. Includes the oldest blacksmith in New Zealand, a waterwheel in the Carrick Ranges, lapidiaries, a car with a gasometer, Kauri carvings, a farmer repairing a fence, water bicycles, a tower of matches. Also an unusual carrot, pony traction, a travelling repairman, North Auckland Inlet transport, a postman, a whitewashed mining cottage in Arrowtown, a model railway. Women working at the Dominion Museum and the Turnbull Library, packhorses, Tahurangi Hut, Roger Kingsford and a Maori meeting house at Ohinemuri. Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1 Sep 1969]

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

Reference: EP/1969/3743-F

Description: Mr T Victory drilling out the ports of Mrs P Hoey's oven for the conversion to natural gas. Photographs taken in Newlands, Wellington, circa 1 September 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1930s

From: Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker

Reference: 1/1-024537-G

Description: Road construction, Wellington region, in the 1930s. Exact location unknown (possibly Wadestown?). Photograph probably taken by F G Barker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 14 Mar 1983

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

Reference: EP/1983/0905-F

Description: Workers preparing to paint the corrugated iron roof of Todd Motors in Porirua, photographed circa 14 March 1983 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Original caption reads: "Armed with brooms and hose (from left) Ross Storey, Reid Ratana, Tom Allen, Rangi Teina, Richard June, Mysi Pulotu and Havila Aiona prepare for the next stage of their mammoth task under the direction of foreman Eddie Trinder in the background." (Evening Post, 14 March 1983). Caption on negative sleeve reads: "Roof of Todd Motors, Porirua, painted with 6000 litres of paint." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: ca 1900

By: Shaw, Allen Desmond, 1944-; Child, Edward George, 1860-1949

Reference: PAColl-4658

Description: Photographs of: a bridge built for a logging tram at the saw mill in Livingstone with a horse pulling a load off it; the construction workers for the Makohine Viaduct; the Gear & Co building on Lambton Quay housing the head office of the Gear Meat Processing and Freezing Co headquarters and Harris's Wholesale and Retail Fruit Mart; Storer, Meek & Co building on Jervois Street; two of the D Benjamin & Co building; and the race horse Aurora taken by E G Child. 1/2-057719 to 057726 Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

From: Estate of Mr and Mrs E S Knight :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: PAColl-4448-1

Description: Photograph of men sitting and standing on the roof of a warehouse with Daniell written on the side, one holding a flag and others on the ladder leading up to it; and a view over the yard possibly after the warehouse had been demolished leaving the chimney still standing. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1 Oct 1970

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

Reference: EP/1970/4183-F

Description: Right Reverend Manu Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa, at the Gear Meat Company, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, with Maori butchers. Photographs taken 1 October 1970 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 27 Aug 1968]

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

Reference: EP/1968/3606-F

Description: Supermarket check-out staff at Wardell's, Lower Hutt, circa 27 August 1968. Photographs taken by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: Feb 1947

From: Lewis, Lorrie Lionel, 1917-2001 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9980

Description: Album pages of photographic prints relating to the construction of state houses in Naenae, February 1947. Photographs taken and collected by Lorrie Lionel Lewis, a builder who worked for a contractor named Morgan. (Note: Mr Lewis is shown on PAColl-9980-2, wearing a beret) The images shows the houses under construction, the builders at work and the builders at a work picnic/sports event. Quantity: 4 album pages with 62 b/w prints. Physical Description: Four black album pages with silver gelatin prints

Date: ca 1900

From: Howard, B J : Chiefly photographs of Somes Island during World War I

Reference: 1/2-090508-F

Description: Workers at the Gear Meat Company, Petone, photographed circa 1900. Shows 18 men, many wearing sacking tunics and bound sacking footwear, standing outside a door to the works. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Kenneally, Joseph Mervyn, 1944- : Photographs of the Wellington region, mainly of Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley, Khandallah and Karori

Reference: 1/2-110356-F

Description: Railway employees, Upper Hutt, circa 1900. James Johnson is 2nd from the left. Other men unknown. Photographer unidentified. A caption for this photograph in "Upper Hutt: Reflections from the past" by Joseph Mervyn Kenneally, 1980, page 19, reads: "Gangers, or the railway 'guardians', wearing a variety of different styled hats, take a break for the camera around 1900. Two hand propelled velocipedes [jiggers, or handcarts] of the period provided transport to and from the work site..." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1942

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

Reference: 1/4-000135-F

Description: Carpenter constructing a food store for the United States servicemen's camps at Paekakariki. Photograph taken by John Pascoe circa 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1950

From: [Ephemera of octavo size concerning employment, career choices and vocational guidance]

By: W D & H O Wills (N.Z.) Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-EMPLOYMENT-1950-01

Description: Pamphlet advertises jobs for women in W D and H O Wills factory in Lower Hutt, manufacturing tobacco products. Chartered buses were available to take women to work. There were free uniforms and a cafeteria service. Workers could be full or part-time and there was voluntary overtime. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheet 158 x 460 mm, folded to 158 x 115 mm. Provenance: From the papers of Mr A G Bagnall, donated 2010.

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Kenneally, Joseph Mervyn, 1944- : Photographs of the Wellington region, mainly of Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley, Khandallah and Karori

Reference: 1/2-110365-F

Description: Scene alongside native bush in Upper Hutt, showing workers in the foreground, outside a sawmill. Photograph taken circa 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Copy photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1960

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0114-F

Description: Maori sheep shearers at work. Photographs taken in the Wairarapa in 1960, by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives were digitised by Suite Tirohanga.

Date: 1944

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

Reference: 1/4-001172-F

Description: Unidentified carpenter working on the construction of a state house in Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 1944. Photograph taken by John Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's heading from the Photographic Archive file at 6/1/30, for the set of photographs at 1/4-001168 to 001184 reads: "State homes in New Zealand" Caption - Caption with Pascoe file at 6/1/30 in Photographic Archive reads: "Under manpower retulations many tradesmen today must work in centres far from their own homes. Solution of housing problem demands sacrifices from many in the community." Source of descriptive information - File print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).