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Photographer unknown: Te Aro Baths

Date: [ca 1920s]

Reference: PAColl-6968

Description: Photographs of boys practising their diving at Te Aro Baths. One looks as Also includes an image of passengers leaning on the railings of a steamship, possibly one of the harbour ferries such as the Cobarl, and a group of cars and people on the shore at Karaka Bay looking out towards some small boats. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059174 to 059184 Quantity: 11 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

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Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Karaka. [1930s].

Date: 1931 - 1939

From: Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Family album. Uncle Charlie's unfinished drawings. [1926-1941].

Reference: E-563-q-29

Description: Shows a view looking from the south end of Karaka Bay towards the houses and pier of the bay. In the right foreground is the rocky outcrop at the bay's south end. Somes Island is visible in the right distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) inserted into slits in page of album.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 183 x 237 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr Thomas H Hudson of England in 1997.

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Panoramic view of Karaka Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. Gold Medal series no. 6906.

Date: [Between 1910-1913]

Reference: PA5-0410

Description: A panoramic view of Karaka Bay, Wellington, New Zealand taken as part of Gold Medal series Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 137 mm

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Wellington City Council's Municipal Electricity Department staff moving power lines fro...

Date: 23 July 1985

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

Reference: EP/1985/3280

Description: Wellington City Council's Municipal Electricity Department staff moving power lines from one pole to another, Karaka Bay. Mr Harold Braumann won a court order to have a pole removed from in front of his garage door and a new pole has been planted a little further south. Photographed 23 July 1985 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Seatown. [1930s].

Date: 1931 - 1939

From: Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Family album. Uncle Charlie's unfinished drawings. [1926-1941].

Reference: E-563-q-28

Description: Shows a view looking along the coastline from Karaka Bay north of Seatoun past a rocky outcrop towards the waterfront and pier at Seatoun. There are some houses on the right, and the hills near Pencarrow Head are visible in the left background. Other Titles - Seatoun Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) inserted into slits in page of album.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 181 x 238 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr Thomas H Hudson of England in 1997.

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[Creator unknown] :Plan of Sec. 6, Block XII, Overton, Karaka Bay [ms map]. [undated]

Date: 1900 - 1930

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Se/[n.d.]/Acc.38017

Description: Cadastral map of numbered sections on Fortification Road adjacent to the Fortification Reserve, Miramar Peninsula, Wellington. Sections include acreages and boundary measurements. Pencilled annotations give sites of houses, sum totals of boundary mesurements and the position of a gate. A spring reserve is named. Pencilled note on top left: See plan 19 Other Titles - Plan of section 6, Block XII, Overton, Karaka Bay Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale not given, 33.7 x 51 cm.

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Group at Te Karaka kāinga

Date: [ca 1885]

From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-020634-G

Description: A photograph of a group at Te Karaka kāinga, facing south towards Te Au a Tāne, taken by Henry Wright circa 1899 to 1910. Rīpeka Te Puni is holding the baby and sitting with Amy Wright under a woven cloak or kaitaka.The two men next to her are thought to be her two brothers Nopera and Atanatiu. The man in the back is Captain William Shilling, Harbour Pilot, and on the right is Amy Wright, daughter of the photographer. People identified from information on page 18 of ‘Motukairangi: Taranaki Whānui kiTe Upoko o Te Ika, Cultural Safety Report’, 2020 https://www.linz.govt.nz/sites/default/files/culturalsafetyaudit_-_motukairangi_-_taranaki_whaanui_cultural_safety_report_2020.pdf. Accessed 13 September 2023. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: Title changed and people identified following information from staff member, 13 September 2023.

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Large house and garden in Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: ca 1910

Reference: 1/1-022069-G

Description: A large house and its newly planted garden in Karaka Bay, Wellington. Taken by an unknown photographer circa 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View of Karaka Bay, Wellington - Photograph taken by Frank Barker

Date: 1910

From: Gambrill, Mollie Dilnot, 1911-2001 : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1040-29-2

Description: View of Karaka Bay, Wellington Harbour, and Somes Island in the distance. Photographed by Frank Barker in 1910. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Karaka Bay 1910 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 9.5 cms in diametre

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Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: 1923

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-047342-G

Description: View looking south along Karaka Bay, toward Seatoun, Wellington. Taken in 1923 by S C Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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The steamboat `Admiral' and passengers, Karaka Bay wharf, Wellington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Paul, L J :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-075725-F

Description: The steamboat `Admiral' and passengers, at Karaka Bay wharf, Wellington, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Houses in Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1905]

From: Paul, L J :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-075718-F

Description: Houses in Karaka Bay with the Paul family home in the foreground. Other house owners were Palmer, Robinson, Kircher and Lynam. The Pilot Station flagstaff is visible, centre right. Photograph taken circa 1905. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-075164-G

Description: Scene at Karaka Bay, Wellington, circa 1900. (Fishermen's?) huts are visible on the right. Four girls, and a women holding a baby, stand to the left, alongside the rocky foreshore. Photograph possibly taken by Samuel Heath Head. This negative is possibly part of the Samuel Heath Head collection. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Group around a row boat at Pauls Beach, Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: Paul, L J :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-075724-F

Description: Group around a row boat at `Pauls Beach', in Karaka Bay, Wellington, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Women and raupo whare, Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1885]

From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-020509-G

Description: Māori woman in a tag cloak, and a pakeha woman, alongside a raupo whare at Karaka Bay, Wellington. The photograph was taken, circa 1885, by Henry Wright. The woman on the right is the photographer's eldest daughter, Amy Elizabeth Wright. "The Maori settlement at Karaka Bay, on the east side of the Miramar Peninsula, was long established when this photograph was taken. Wooden extensions and windows have been added to the traditional raupo construction. Other photographs of this settlement show extensive plantings of cabbages, which were probably sold in the Wellington markets. The lower edge of this print shows damage to the emulsion of the original negative." (Information taken from the caption used in "Darling, I'm home!" display). Exhibited in 'Darling, I'm Home!' exhibition at the National Library of New Zealand, 1 June - 5 July 1999. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Traction engine moving a house, Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1910]

Reference: 1/2-084769-F

Description: Traction engine moving a house, Karaka Bay, Wellington, circa 1910. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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House of J Paul, Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1903]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-075719-F

Description: House of J Paul in Karaka Bay, Wellington, circa 1903. A group is on the verandah. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View of Karaka Bay, Wellington - Photograph taken by Frank Barker

Date: 1912

From: Gambrill, Mollie Dilnot, 1911-2001 : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1040-45-4

Description: View of Karaka Bay, Wellington Harbour, and Somes Island in the distance. Photographed by Frank Barker in 1912. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Karaka Bay 1912 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10 x 7.3 cm

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Passengers of the steamboat Admiral, Karaka Bay wharf, Wellington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Paul, L J :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-075726-F

Description: Passengers of the steamboat `Admiral' at Karaka Bay wharf, Wellington, circa 1900. A young girl and boy stand in the foreground. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Creator unknown : Photograph of Karaka Bay, Wellington

Date: [191-?]

Reference: 1/1-021695-G

Description: Photograph of Karaka Bay in Wellington, showing the road, houses, and a public garden overlooking the sea; taken circa 1910s by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - 1276 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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