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Date: 1978

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PA12-2335

Description: Interior views of Auckland office buildings photographed by Rees Osborne Photography Ltd in 1978. View of Bowen hospital, Crofton downs, Wellington, and the garden. Detail of Britannic House, Jervois Quay, Wellington, ca 1983. Associated prints of Auckland office interiors at PAColl-9842-10-50 to PAColl-9842-10-62 Source of title - Title supplied by Library The office interiors were taken for Stephenson and Turner to be used in a brochure that they intended to publish showing their work. Bowen Hospital was built ca 1969-1971. Given the size of the trees in the garden, this photograph was taken some years after it was opened. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

Date: 1870-1890

From: Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907- :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-213

Description: Album of photographs of New Zealand and Pacific scenes, compiled ca 1870s-1880s. Includes views of Nelson. Bridge over the Waiau River near Hanmer. Hutt Valley (showing junction of Belmont Road), Manaia (showing Dr Hector, and oysters in foreground). James Hector's house `Ratanui,'near Petone, his family, and views from the house. Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (showing flooding, acclimatisation ponds, and the road between Queenstown and Martin's Bay). Greymouth. Castle Hill. White Island. Mount Ruapehu. Otira Gorge. Arthur River. Milford Sound (with steamship Rotorua). Christchurch. Auckland (including a series of interior views of Kilbryde, the home of Sir John Logan Campbell). Cable car over Taramakau River. Hawks Crag. Brunnerton. Arnold river. Arthur's Pass. Buller River. Denniston (showing coal mines and incline). Mount Cook. Wellington (including views of the Botanic Garden). Lake Mapourika. Sutherland Falls. Tahiti. Wanganui. The Wainuiomata Reservoir. Napier. Photographers represented include W T L Travers (scenes on Waiau river), Hart, Campbell & Co (Queenstown and Wakatipu), James Ring (Greymouth, Castle Hill, and Buller), H T Lock (Hawks Crag and Denniston), Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Connolly & Co (Wellington Botanic Garden) and Burton Brothers (Sutherland Falls). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded maroon cover, entitled "New Zealand ferns"; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: [ca 1960]-1979

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-11

Description: Building and interiors designed by Stephenson and Turner. Includes interior views of offices in Auckland. Progress photographs recording the comstruction of the DFC building, Grey Street, Wellington (this was built for the AMP Society). Interior views of a bank in Washington DC, USA (identified as `N Bank of C,' ca 1960s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 74 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

Date: ca 1950-1988

By: Stephenson & Turner Ltd

Reference: MS-Group-1934

Description: The bulk of the records comprise project files relating to prospective projects. While many are for jobs taken on by the firm, others are for proposals not taken up. Most of these files were part of the firms in-house library, serving as a key record of past projects. Arrangement: The project files have been boxed, with the titles of each file listed in the scope note for each box. Most files have a running-number registration, but this has not been noted in the preliminary box list. Stephenson&Turner is an Australasian architecture firm. It opened a New Zealand office in Wellington in 1956, and the New Zealand activity is now New Zealand owned and operated. It has specialised particularly in commercial buildings, hospitals, universities and other large-scale projects, throughout New Zealand, but particularly in Wellington and Auckland. Quantity: 4 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Stephenson&Turner, 2011 Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfers made from there. - From Photographic Archive - (PA-Group-00666). Processing information: Until further processing is completed researchers will need to open up the description for each box to see what each contains.

Date: 1895-1896

From: Brusey family :Photographs

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920; St. George Company

Reference: PA1-o-973

Description: Auckland Hospital and nurses home. Two interior views of the men's wards showing patients, nurses, and furniture. There is one image of a man and a woman on horseback, the woman riding side saddle, and another of a group of fashionably dressed men and women cyclists. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: Sep & Dec 1903

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; Robinson and Miller (Firm); Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962

Reference: PAColl-4543

Description: Negatives of photographs used in the Auckland Weekly News: the opening of King's Drive, Cornwall Park by Sir John Logan Campbell, with him arriving at Huia Lodge, proceeding with others to the summit of One-Tree Hill, and visitors assembled at the summit of One-Tree Hill after the opening ceremony (photographer unidentified); and the opening of Nelson Municipal Buildings in December 1903 with a crowd watching dignitaries on the balcony, the mayor and thirteen councillors sitting in the council chamber with paintings of dignitaries on the walls, taken by F N Jones; and one of the wharves by Henry Winkelmann. Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1978

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PA12-2334

Description: Interior views of Auckland office buildings photographed by Rees Osborne Photography Ltd in 1978. Associated prints at PAColl-9842-10-50 to PAColl-9842-10-62 Source of title - Title supplied by Library These were taken for Stephenson and Turner to be used in a brochure that they intended to publish showing their work. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

Date: [Circa 1900-1908]

From: North, Esther Mary, 1892-1968: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-393

Description: Photographs collected by Mrs Esther Ecclesfield for her daughter Esma Ecclesfield (i.e. Esther Mary Ecclesfield, later known as Esther Mary North, or Esma North). None of the people shown are identified. Several images show camping and views of bays on Waiheke island. Many of the photographs were taken in the Napier area, including several of a woman and two young girls with bicycles standing outside a house in Seaview terrace, Napier, and an interior view of the house; yachts; the Napier Arcade, with the Arcadia Tea-Rooms; children at a Napier beach; and a horse-drawn carriage travelling through water along the foreshore to Cape Kidnappers. Page 4 shows the original Otatara (Ashridge) homestead. Various views around Wellington include Lower Hutt, Belmont Road, Wilton's Bush, Breaker Bay, Muritai and Titahi Bay. In the South Island most of the views were taken around Dunedin, showing Tomahawk Beach, Lawyer's Head and "Cargill's Gates" at St. Clair. Inscriptions: Album page - `Esma. With love from Mother. October 7th 1908' (inside front cover) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with beige cloth cover, entitled `Post cards'; 13.5 x 21.0 cm

By: Silver, Samuel Taylor, active 1919-1937

Reference: PA7-21-23

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Brenner Associates; Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-02

Description: 5 interior and 2 exterior views of the Mrkusich house, Auckland (architect: Brenner Associates) photographed in the 1950s by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1974-[ca 1980]

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-10

Description: Buildings designed by Stephenson and Turner. These include - Cafeteria at Todd Park, Porirua, showing damaged parquet floor. Progress photographs recording the construction of the Norwich Union building, Wellington, 24 October 1975 to 28 February 1979. Auckland office interiors, 1970s. Two photographs of interiors of the Norwich Union building, ca 1980. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 51 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

Date: [194-?]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-041899-F

Description: Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 29 Nov 1916

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000666-G

Description: The Pieta altar of St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Pieta. St Patrick's Cathedral. Auckland. No 3662. Protd. P.P.Coy. 29.11.16 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [192-?]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001314-G

Description: Remuera Fire Station, and fire brigade, photographed circa 1920s by Herman John Schmidt. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1907

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000219-G

Description: Interior of St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland, looking towards the altar. Two women wearing veils are kneeling before the sanctuary. Photograph taken by William A Price after Apr 1907. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Re-opened April 21st 1907; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - St Patrick's Cathedral Auckland 901 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1864

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: A-284-027

Description: Ballroom scene at Government House, Auckland with soldiers partnering women in colourful ballgowns, a chandelier lighting the scene. The picture is attached to a green dance card belonging to the artist. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Colour photograph of watercolour

Date: 29 Nov 1916

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000667-G

Description: Altar of Our Lady of Lourdes, St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Altar of Our Lady of Lourdes. St Patrick's Cathedral. Auckland. No 3661. Protd. P.P.Coy. 29.11.16 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [194-?]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-041900-F

Description: Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 29 August 1946

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-03617-F

Description: View of the interior of the Musick Point Air Radio Station building, Howick, Auckland. Radio transmission technology lines the walls and station personnel are at work. Photographed on the 29th of August 1946 by Whites Aviation. The building was constructed between 1938 and 1941. The station was formally opened by Peter Fraser on 12 January 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 11.8 x 16.3 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder red 99, Musick Point, 1946-1996.

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001634-G

Description: View of the interior of St Matthew's Church (Anglican), located on corner of Wellesley Street West and Hobson Street, Auckland, taken at night looking towards the altar. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Source of descriptive information - Location identified by Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Interior St Matthews Church at night. No 183.E. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches