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Martinborough Museum :Photographs of the opening of Lake Onoke, Wairarapa

Date: [190-?]

By: Marlborough Museum

Reference: PAColl-9424

Description: Photographs of the opening of Lake Onoke, Wairarapa, circa 190-? Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-055755 to 055757 Quantity: 5 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Lake Onoke, Featherston County

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

Reference: 1/2-047474-G

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Wellington Regional Council :Major controlled public land. 1986. [map with ms annotations]

Date: 1986

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-WRC-R24/18D-Acc.

Description: Identifies major controlled land. Shows Pencarrow, Parangarahu, Rimutaka Forest Park, Turakirae Head, Featherston, Lake Onokea and Palliser Bay. Base map; NZMS 261 sheet R28 Turakirae, (Wellington, Department of Lands and Survey) Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Coloured ink on white paper. Scale [ca 1: 50, 000] 96 x 69 cm.

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Brooklyn Scout Group album 1

Date: 1909-1934

From: Brooklyn Scout Group :Albums, photographs and negatives relating to the Brooklyn Scout Group

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: PA1-o-071

Description: Photographs of members of the Brooklyn Scout Group between 1909 and 1934, on various camps and trips, including group portraits, and portraits of individual scoutmasters during the period. One image taken in 1910 shows combined scout groups at the Boys' Institute fete held in the Wellington Botanical Gardens in 1910, and was photographed by Zak Studio. The album includes a newspaper cutting announcing the death of Flying Officer Horace Callow who was killed in action in 1944. The album also includes detailed descriptive notes on some of the trips, including historical information about mining in the Terawhiti hills. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue covered album entitled "Brooklyn Boy Scout Troop", 19.5 x 33.5 cm

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Boggy Point, Lake Wairarapa, and Putangirua Pinnacles

Date: August 1986

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6535

Description: Views of Boggy Pond near Lake Wairarapa. Views of Lake Wairarapa and Lake Onoke. The shore of Palliser Bay looking towards Mount Matthews. Pasture land and sheep near Lake Wairarapa. The Putangirua Pinnacles, Palliser Bay. Views of Kawhia Harbour. Te Kauri Lodge. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Adkin album 06

Date: Between June 1957 and February 1958

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-006

Description: "Illustrating geological observations, Vol 6". Black & white images of geological aspects of areas in the southern North Island. Includes a Royal Society, Geological Section excursion to Wanganui and South Taranaki, 1-3 June 1957; geological data revealed by coastal abrasion at Paekakariki, 15 October 1957; Makara Beach and adjacent coast, and the Opau Fault, 1 February 1958; excursion to the Western Lake Road, Wairarapa to the North-West corner of Palliser Bay & to Onoke, 1 March 1958.

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Boggy Pond, and views of Wairarapa countryside

Date: August 1986

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6601

Description: View of Boggy Pond near Lake Wairarapa. Stream flowing into Lake Onoke. View of the Wairarapa coast and Palliser Bay. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.

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Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman

Date: Oct 1954

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s; Ransfield, T, active 1950s

Reference: 1/2-020590-F

Description: Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman surf casting at the outlet, photographed October 1954 for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker or T Ransfield. Cape Palliser is in the distance. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Letter from Honeri to McLean and Manning to McLean

Date: 13 Feb 1859

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0683A-05

Description: Contains a letter and briefing note in English to McLean Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).

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Onoke Lake and Palliser Bay from Mount Matthews

Date: [ca 1913]

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-913-09-4

Description: View of the South Wairarapa plain and coast from Mount Matthews showing Lake Onoke (Lake Ferry), Palliser Bay, and the Aorangi Mountains in the distance. Photographed by Hubert Earle Girdlestone in about 1913. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Onoke Lake & Palliser Bay from Mt Matthews Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.5 x 7.3 cm

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Survey trips and holidays to the South Wairarapa and Tokaanu area

Date: [ca 1913]

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-913

Description: There are six general groups of photographs making up this album. The first relates to a surveying tramp through part of the the south eastern Rimutaka Ranges. It begins at Wharepapa outstation west of Lake Onoke (Lake Ferry). There are views of Palliser Bay, Lake Ferry, Wharepapa outstation, the surrounding farmland, and people attached to the station. The survey team's tramp into the mountains followed the Wharepapa River north west of the station and then up the Papatahi stream to the Papatahi trig. Here they set up camp which is depicted under snow. They then moved south to the trig on Mount Matthews where they again set up camp. There are images of tents, men, native forest, Mt Matthews, the trig, dogs, the surrounding ranges, and views of Palliser Bay. The party descended with their equipment via Matthews Stream to Eglington's Whare at Mukamuka. The second group is a record of a family holiday at Tokaanu and Lake Taupo. Again there are views of the tents, and the party consisted of women as well as men, including Girdlestone's mother. There are images of the Tokannu River, the Tokaanu Stream, the Tongariro River, views of Tokaanu township, the Tokaanu wharf on Lake Taupo, boats, the Waimarino track, hot springs, rod fishers on Lake Taupo and the rivers, and the Tongariro Bridge. There are a group of images taken during a fishing trip and picnic at Waihaha, Western Bay, Lake Taupo, and a view of Waihi Village and the Waihi Falls. Another group of images of Maori were taken at Otukou west of Lake Rotaira, and include views of the meeting house "Okahukura". The third group of images relate to a survey camp in the Tokaanu/Waimarino area, though there may be camps in more than one location. The main camp was located at Tokaanu, but another is described as being on the Waimarino plains, and another is located on the Pihanga Saddle. There are views of the camp, tents, men, and of life in the camp such as hair cutting, and Maori visiting on Sunday (one of the team's members was Maori). Images of bush and distant views were taken along the horse track from Otukou to Tokaanu, and there are views of the Volcanic Plateau and Mount Ngauruhoe, Otukou Village, hot springs, Ketetahi hut cookhouse and springs on Mount Tongariro, Pihanga hill south of Tokaanu, the countryside and a climbing party on Ngauruhoe. The fourth group consist of twelve photographs taken in Pukekura Park, New Plymouth. The fifth group of 46 images record a climb up Mount Egmont. There are views of the mountain, native forest, climbers in the snow, and the accomodation house. One group of images consists of close ups of native alpine plants in flower. The sixth group relate to a walking trip on the Volcanic Plateau through forest and open country. There are views of the mountains, cliffs, a stream and celmisias in flower. At the end of the album there is a small group of miscellaneous images Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Salmon album 14

Date: [Circa 1950s]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-o-457

Description: Landscape photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon, chosen for their artistic merit, following his interest in photography. Many are hand-tinted. Places and subjects are listed above Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with textured black cover tied with cord, entitled "Photographs"; 18.5 x 30.0 cm

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