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Dredge Kerimoana, floating crane Hikitia, and Wahine wreck, Wellington Harbour

Date: 2 August 1968

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

Reference: EP/1968/3269-F

Description: View of Wellington Harbour with the Wahine wreck (right), the floating crane Hikitia (centre), and the dredge Kerimoana (left). Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 2 August 1968. The Kerimoana and the Hikitia were laying moorings for the coaster Holmguard which served as an accomodation ship during salvage operations. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising three images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Album relating to Kay family

Date: 1904-1916

From: Kay, Reginald Vincent, 1894-1978 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1556

Description: Photographs relating to R V Kay and his family. Includes photographs of Pencarrow, Ward Island, Victoria University College, Hospital ship Maheno, Wellington views, Sybil Satchell and her mother Mrs Edith Satchell, Louis Vincent Kay and his wife, picnics, drilling at Nelson College, Huntley School in Marton, public buildings and botanical gardens in Wellington, Japanese warship at Clyde Quay Wharf during WWI, sailing with Clement Watson in Wellington Harbour, Waikanae views, Karori military camp, group portraits at 'Sunnybank', Huntley School group portraits, 'Moana Mara' homestead in Levin, Gladstone Road, holiday in Russell, Bay of Islands, and Public Trust picnic at Days Bay. relating to Satchell family. Includes photographs of family members, recreation by rivers, tug-of-war game, automobile travel, picnics, golf playing, pheasant hunters and friends. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 195 x 240 mm

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Ship Wahine on her side in Wellington Harbour, New Zealand

Date: 13 April 1968

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

Reference: EP/1968/1594-F

Description: View of the inter-island ferry, Wahine, lying on her side in Wellington harbour. The white superstructure just above the water is stained by oil escaping from her tanks. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 13th of April 1968. Wahine was wrecked during a cyclone off Barrett Reef on the 10th of April 1968. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 2 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006 :Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley

Date: [ca 1948-1955]

By: Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006; Milne, Isabella, active 2010

Reference: PAColl-9779

Description: Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley, taken ca 1948-1955 by Herbert Harris of Stokes Valley. Includes views of Slazenger factory, Petone (where Harris worked), Rotorua, and ship Gothic in Wellington Harbour, as Royal yacht for 1953-1954 tour of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Herbert Harris came from Australia in 1948 to work at the Slazenger factory in Petone. He built his own house in Horoeka Street, Stokes Valley. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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High seas over the Wahine wreck, Wellington Harbour

Date: 8 May 1969

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

Reference: EP/1969/1887-F

Description: High seas over the Wahine wreck which is hidden beneath the waves. Only the crane fixed to her hull stands out in the storm. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 8 May 1969. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising three images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Derrick crane for salvage work on the Wahine wreck, Wellington wharves

Date: 18 August 1968

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

Reference: EP/1968/3477-F

Description: Derrick crane on Queen's Wharf, Wellington, destined for salavage work on the Wahine wreck. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 18 August 1968 This photograph was published in the Evening Post 19 August 1968 This crane was set up on the hull of the Wahine and was used to remove cars from the wrecked ship. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising three images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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View of the `Wanganella' leaving the Floating Dock, Wellington Harbour

Date: 27 May 1947

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

Reference: EP-Ships-Wanganella-02

Description: View of the Huddard Parker liner `Wanganella' leaving the Floating dock, Wellington Harbour. Photographed by an Evening post staff photographer on the 27th of May 1947. `Wanganella' was wrecked on Barrett's Reef at the entrance to Wellington harbour on the evening of the 19th of January 1948. A week later she was salvaged and entered the Floating Dock to be made watertight. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14 x 11 cm

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Aerial view of the `Wanganella' on Barrett's Reef, Wellington

Date: 24 January 1947

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

Reference: EP-Ships-Wanganella-01

Description: Aerial view of the Huddard Parker trans-Tasman liner `Wanganella' wrecked on Barrett's Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour. Alongside the liner is the Wanganui Harbour Board's tugboat `Kahanui.' Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 24th of January 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 27.6 x 16.7 cm

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Crane on the hull of the Wahine wreck, Wellington Harbour

Date: 23 August 1968

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

Reference: EP/1968/3536-F

Description: Crane positioned on the hull of the Wahine wreck, Wellington Harbour. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 23 August 1968. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising one image.

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