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Godber album 7
Date: [Between 1901 and 1903]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-q-100
Description: Album of photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1901 and 1903. South Island subjects include the Cape Foulwind Lighthouse and quarry, Westport railway yards and wharf, Reefton, and scenes of explosions in Lyttelton Harbour for Regatta Day, 1st January 1909, and a large number of people beside the Spit Volunteer Fire Brigade building. Scenes show the laying of foundation stones for the Petone Waterworks, and for the Baptist Church in Petone, both in 1903. There is also a view of the lecturn for St Augustine's Church in Petone, which was made by the Petone Railway Workshops. Several photographs show the Kelburn Cable Car, the cable car tunnel and the engine room, in 1903. Two photographs of a group of school children, the girls wearing white pinafores over dark coloured dresses. Some photographs relate to New Zealand railways, including specific locomotives, the Rimutaka Incline with the middle rail (part of the Fell System), railway tunnels, bush railways and railway workshops and yards; and some relate to Godber's interest and work in fire fighting. Other Titles - Title lettered on spine - Godber Album 106 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 31.0 x 25.5 cm
Explosion in Lyttelton Harbour, a New Year's Day Regatta event
Date: [ca 1909]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-011683-G
Description: An explosion in Lyttelton Harbour, a New Year's Day Regatta event circa 1909. Mount Herbert is at rear. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by The Press. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Regatta Day explosion at Lyttelton Harbour, 1.1.09
Date: 1st January 1909
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1475-1/4-G
Description: Regatta Day explosion at Lyttelton Harbour on 1st January 1909. Mount Herbert is on the left. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Original print at Pa1-q-100 (Godber Album vol 106, p 23). Details of date and place from back of file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches