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Bunyard, A :Negatives and photographs including views of the Talisman Mine and Ngatea B...

Date: ca 1915

By: Bunyard, A; Baillie, William Jeavons Hall, 1941-

Reference: PAColl-3124

Description: Negatives include views the Talisman Mine; Karangahake Gorge; NZ Co-op Dairy Co factories at Ngatea and Waitoa; and the Grand Junction Mine, Waihi. One photo only Waihi-Paeroa water main. Arrangement: Negatives accessioned at 1/4-023515-F to 1/4-023533-F. Some withdrawn from sequence to recatalogue as 1/2 plate Quantity: 19 b&w original negative(s). 9 b&w copy photographic print(s) (of 7 images) from above negatives. 1 b&w copy photographic print(s) (with no negative). Physical Description: ¼ plate nitrate negatives

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Shaw, Frederick Thomas 1871-1904 : Papers

Date: 1890-1904

By: Shaw, Frederick Thomas, 1871-1904

Reference: MS-Papers-5125

Description: Contains copies of four letters from Frederick Thomas Shaw to his sister Minnie Shaw, dated 1890-1902, describing his experiences in the South African War; a clipping of a newspaper poem about the NZ contingent; copies of certificates of discharge for Shaw, dated 1902; copies of newspaper articles dated 19 Oct 1904 and 7th Nov 1904 describing the accident in the Karangahake railway tunnel in which Shaw was involved and then reporting his death from his injuries and a copy of a card marking his death. Source of title - supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typecript and printed matter (photocopies) Provenance: F T Shaw is donors grand uncle Donor/Lender/Vendor - Leone Shaw, Hamilton, 1994 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - One photograph of the Paeroa Volunteers Ist Contingent to the South African War - includes F T Shaw.

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Wellington YMCA North Island Tour, and South Island Tour

Date: 1934-1936

From: National Council of Young Men's Associations of New Zealand: Collection

Reference: PA1-o-721

Description: Two YMCA holiday tours of the North and South Islands in the mid 1930s. In particular there are some good interiors of the Waitaki power station Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Tiller, R J :Photographs of various parts of New Zealand

Date: [914-1920], ca 1928

By: Tiller, R J (Mrs), active 1975

Reference: PAColl-0188

Description: Photographs taken by unidentified photographer(s) circa 1928 showing views of various parts of New Zealand from the north to the south, probably relating to holiday trips and sight seeing. Includes photographs of towns, cities, tourist spots, and accommodation: Fleming's Hotel, Tauranga; Waiwera Hot Springs Hotel; The Square, Palmerston North; the hospital and band rotunda in Taihape; the railway station, reservoir and other landmarks in Dunedin; the main street of Putāruru; a motor car outside Tawera Hotel; and people beside sheds and stream at Okoroire Thermal Resort. Includes scenic views in various locations: views taken around Queenstown, Laka Wakatipu, Paradise, and Glenorchy. Lake Hayes; Franz Josef Glacier (including its reflection in Lake Mapourika); Lake Tāupo; bush clad hills between Toa Toa and Motu; views of road from Turanga kumu highest point on road between Napier and Tāupo; view from Paekakariki Hill, Kapiti; Manawatu Gorge; Lake Te Pohue; Lake Wanaka; fishing vessels at Whangarei; landscape views taken from Takapu looking at Waipukurau; Days Bay, Wellington; Avon River, Christchurch; Gisborne Harbour; rail bridge at Karangahake Gorge; a traffic bridge at Hamilton; landscape views taken of Napier city buidlings and lagoon; Huka Falls; and Milford Sound. Includes three very faded copy prints pf photographs possibly taken between 1914 and 1920 showing"Herbert [W?] Williams, Russell" near a smoke billowing from a hillside; a solider [possibly in World War One uniform] standing near square pools of water and cypress trees "cistern at [Ain Hoyle?] in the Jordan Valley"; and a view of horses amongst a scrubby field "The day [?] was taken, A.W.R in wady kelt" [probably Wadi Qelt valley in the West Bank near Jordan River]. Some photographs are annotated on reverse with name of location and persons.Most photographs do not feature people. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059195 to 059286 and 1/2-076308 Quantity: 91 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Small black and white snapshots of varying sizes Processing information: Photographs have been grouped by the archivist in separate envelopes where images were taken in the same location. Envelopes have been annotated by archivist with the location name. Access statement was changed from "Curator required' to 'No access restriction" in July 2022 when record was enhanced.

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Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 5 Dec 1970

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-69497-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Steel truss rail bridge over Ohinemuri River in Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 5 Dec 1970

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-69493-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation showing steel truss railway bridge over Ohinemuri River in Karangahape Gorge, Hauraki District. Cars on gorge road on right of frame. Source of descriptive information - bridge identified by Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 5 Dec 1970

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-69494-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Railway bridge over Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 5 Dec 1970

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-69495-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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John McCombie and family at Karangahake

Date: Between 1900 and 1916

From: Cutting, Janet (Mrs) :Photographs of John McCombie, 1849-1926

Reference: 1/2-197536-F

Description: John McCombie (1849-1926) and his family seated in front of a house in Karangahape, photographed between 1900 and 1916 by an unknown photographer. Source of descriptive information - Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 10 x 12.5 cm Finding Aids: Photocopy on shelf at PAColl-7138.

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Owharoa Falls, Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 3 Dec 1986

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-79180-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Karangahake Gorge, Hauraki District

Date: 5 Dec 1970

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-69496-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Weir, Karangahake Gorge

Date: ca 1915

From: Bunyard, A :Negatives and photographs including views of the Talisman Mine and Ngatea Butter factory

Reference: 1/4-023528-F

Description: The weir in the Karangahake Gorge that supplied water power to the Talisman battery, circa 1915. Taken by unidentified photographer. Note on back of file print reads: "The weir in the Karangahake Gorge that supplied all water power to the Talisman Battery via a large steel pipe line running along the southern bank of the Ohinemuri River." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Talisman Gold Mine in the Karangahake Gorge at Waitawheta.

Date: [ca 1916]

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

Reference: APG-1203-1/2-G

Description: The Talisman Gold Mine in the Karangahake Gorge at Waitawheta. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1916. Includes the Woodstock Shaft, originally built by the Woodstock Gold Mining Company Ltd. An original print from this negative is at Godber Album PA1-q-102, page 43 Dated from other photographs surrounding this one in the album, many of which are dated 1916 Other - For further details about this photograph see a letter sent by Library client, dated 8 February 2008, filed at C.AP.005.005. Source of descriptive information - Information regarding the Woodstock Shaft from Library client. Inscriptions: Album page - Talisman Mine. Karangahake. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Karangahake Gorge, Ohinemuri

Date: 6 Dec 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70967-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Karangahake Gorge, Ohinemuri

Date: 6 Dec 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70966-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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