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Creator unknown :Photograph of Fort Kelburne at Ngauranga, Wellington, at start of demo...

Date: [ca 1963-1965]

Reference: PAColl-9053

Description: Photograph of Fort Kelburne at Ngauranga, Wellington, at start of demolition, circa 1963-1965. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.3 x 21.4 cm

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Blockhouse at Trentham

Date: [26 Jun 1951]

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

Reference: 114/317/13-G

Description: A woman in a car looks at the blockhouse in a field at Trentham. Photograph taken circa 26 Jun 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

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Blockhouse interior, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt

Date: ca 1920s?

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: PAColl-3033-1-16

Description: Interior of the Blockhouse at Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, (circa 1920s). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7.8 x 13.7 cm

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Blockhouse, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt

Date: 1919

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1472-1/4-G

Description: The Blockhouse in Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, in 1919. A man and a woman stand outside. Taken by Albert Percy Godber. Other Titles - An original print is in the Godber Album Vol 100, p 79 (PA1-o-194) Other Titles - See also film negative at 1/2-018583-F. Inscriptions: Album page - top right - Blockhouse. Wallaceville (printed in ink on the top right margin of the photograph) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

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Aerial view over Karori, Wellington, showing the construction of coastal defence works ...

Date: 2 March 1943

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

By: Love, W H, active 1943

Reference: PAColl-0783-2-0291

Description: Aerial view over Karori, Wellington, during World War II. Shows the coastal defence works at Wright's Hill in the process of being constructed. Photograph taken by W H Love on the 2nd of March 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Ruins of the Paremata redoubt

Date: 1998 - 1912

From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931: Photographs

By: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931

Reference: 1/2-004602-F

Description: Copy negative, made in 1998 of a pholtographic print of the ruins of the Paremata redoubt, beside Porirua Harbour, which was built in 1846. Taken by an unknown photographer in 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).

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Chevaux de Frize above the Hutt Road, Anti-Russian fort, Ngauranga, Wellington

Date: ca 1950-1965

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-32

Description: Chevaux de Frize above the Hutt Road, Anti-Russian fort, Ngauranga, Wellington, circa 1939. Photographer unidentified. PAColl-4709 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Blockhouse at Trentham

Date: [26 Jun 1951]

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

Reference: 114/317/10-G

Description: Woman at the blockhouse at Trentham. Photograph taken circa 26 Jun 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

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Blockhouse at Trentham

Date: [26 Jun 1951]

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

Reference: 114/317/11-G

Description: The blockhouse, part of a fortified post built in 1861, at Trentham. Photograph taken circa 26 Jun 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

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Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962 :Historic Fort Paremata, 1846. 1951

Date: 1846 - 1951

By: Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962

Reference: A-173-035

Description: The stone Paremata Redoubt, with its two towers, surrounded by a yard with a picket fence. A ship visible in Porirua Harbour in the background and soldiers standing in line to attention, with tents in the distance. By the gate in the foreground, a Maori woman is selling produce to a group of soldiers, while another man with fish in a kete, and a woman with potatoes await their turn. Two civilians watch the proceedings from the right, one smoking a pipe. Drawn from descriptions provided by James Cowan The remains of this fort still stand in the Ngati Toa Domain, at Mana, just north of Porirua City Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Grey wash, 242 x 316 mm

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Blockhouse at Trentham

Date: [26 Jun 1951]

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

Reference: 114/317/12-G

Description: Part of the outside structure of the blockhouse at Trentham. A sign reads `Upper Hutt Borough Council. This blockhouse, built in 1861, is of extreme value and and is unique in the Wellington district. Please assist in protecting it'. Photograph taken circa 26 Jun 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

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Gun emplacements, Mt Victoria, Wellington

Date: 1970

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

Reference: 1/4-017453-F

Description: World War II gun emplacements, Mt Victoria, Wellington, soon to be demolished by the Ministry of Works. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - This photograph possibly taken at the same time as EP/1970/2108, 19 May 1970. Source of descriptive information - Evening Post caption attached to back of file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 35mm

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Working the guns at Fort Dorset, Seatoun

Date: 16 April 1937

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

Reference: 1/4-048821-G

Description: A unit of the New Zealand artillery at work with large guns at Fort Dorset, Seatoun, Wellington. Photograph taken in April 1937. This photograph appeared in the Evening Post on 17/4/1937, with the caption: "Looking across the gun emplacements when a unit of the New Zealand artillery was at work with the big guns" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - 16/4/1937 991 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Blockhouse, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt

Date: [circa 1920s?]

From: Crompton-Smith, Annie Marian, 1901-1996:Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: 1/2-027078-G

Description: Blockhouse, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, (circa 1920s?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Blockhouse, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt

Date: [circa 1920s?]

From: Crompton-Smith, Annie Marian, 1901-1996:Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: 1/2-027079-G

Description: Blockhouse, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, (circa 1920s?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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