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Date: ca 1912

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

Reference: 1/2-045886-G

Description: Shows a crowd of men, women and children lying and standing on the beach at Lyall Bay Wellington ca 1912. All are wearing suits or long dresses and some are sitting under umbrellas. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1911]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 11

Reference: PAColl-6304-35

Description: Overlooking Lyall Bay, Wellington, from Sutherland Road, circa 1911. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/1-022863-G

Description: Unidentified men with tobacco pipes, washing dishes and peeling potatoes, outside the Fahy whare at Maranui (now known as Lyall Bay), circa 1910. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. "This is likely to have been a house for weekend bachelor holidays where sporting activities (note the gun) would usually take precedence over domestic chores. A net covered food safe is attached to the wall on the left. The versatile kerosene tin plays one of its many roles in early New Zealand households." (Information from 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. Inscriptions: Fahy's Whare: [written on neg] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/1-022862-G

Description: Group of young men at Fahy's whare in Maranui (now known as Lyall Bay), Wellington. Shows them alongside a New Zealand flag. Photograph taken circa 1910 by S C Smith. The Fahy whare is likely to have been a house for weekend bachelor holidays. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print and descriptive record of 1/1-022863 Inscriptions: On neg: Group. Fahy's Whare Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1905 - 1914

From: [Postcard album of cards collected by the Gudopp family. ca 1905-1915].

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-2-43-1

Description: Shows a general view of the beach looking southeast, with several small changing cubicles along it, a man on horseback in the foreground, and many people strolling along by the water's edge. Inscriptions: Verso - centre left - Dear Muriel, This is the beach we play on every morning Humphrey likes playing on the sand he has a little spade and bucket - I wish you could be here you would have a good time we are going home on Thursday so I will be seeing you all again soon with love / Auntie Annie Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 139 mm.

Date: 1900-1913

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

Reference: 1/2-049129-G

Description: Shows the beach at Lyall Bay ca 1910, with people sitting and walking about. The bathing sheds are on the right. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1911]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 2

Reference: PAColl-5584-45

Description: Looking east over Lyall Bay, Wellington, from Sutherland Road, circa 1911. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Lyall Bay Wgton from Summit of Sutherland Rd 1911 H G Tonks Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

Reference: 1/2-116591-F

Description: Looking east over the suburb of Lyall Bay, Wellington, circa 1900-1910. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1912]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 8

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6075-40

Description: Beach at Lyall Bay, Wellington, circa 1 April 1912. Photograph taken by Muir & Moodie. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1914

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

By: Melba Studios (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-047678-G

Description: Maranui Surf Life Saving Club members, Lyall Bay, Wellington. Photograph taken in 1914 by Melba Studios. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Other Titles - Beach frolic by MSLSC Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - BEACH FROLIC BY MSLSC MELBA STUDIOS PHOTO NO6 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1912

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-071589-F

Description: Shows crowds on Lyall Bay beach, Wellington in 1912. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1910

By: Hackworth, James Brooks, 1853-1933; Hackworth, Ethel Winifred, 1888-1975

Reference: A-075-006-1

Description: Shows two horses hauling a dray close to a beach with the sea and a ship in background. A pencil portrait of a man with a hat and large moustache is inset The man with the hat seems likely to be Joseph James Moore, a carrier / carter, who lived between Sutherland Road and Queen's Drive, Lyall Bay from 1905 to ca 1921. He owned a stables with 12-15 hourse and also had tearooms on Lyall Parade. The cart in the view may also be his. Photographs of the period owned by descendants show him with a large moustache. Other Titles - Lyall Bay Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 137 x 246 mm

Date: [ca 1915]

By: Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928

Reference: 1/2-C-002245

Description: Looking south east over the suburb of Lyall Bay, also known as Maranui, in Wellington, ca 1915. Shows Onepu Road, Wha Street, Queens's Drive, Tavistock Road, Toru Street and Tainui Terrace. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Maranui A1965 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: 1914

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

By: Melba Studios (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-047680-G

Description: Maranui Surf Life Saving Club members 'cock fighting', Lyall Bay, Wellington, 1914. Shows men wrestling while they sit on another man's shoulders. Photograph taken by Melba Studios. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - COCK FIGHTING AT LYALL BAY WGTON MELBA STUDIOS PHOTO PROTECTED NO 7 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1910

From: Creator unknown : Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-003949-G

Description: People standing and sitting on the beach at Lyall Bay, Wellington. Bathing sheds can be seen on the left. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: 1914

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

Reference: 1/2-047679-G

Description: Men of the Maranui Surf Life Saving Club doing gymnastics, Lyall Bay, Wellington, 1914. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 1900-1910)

By: Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928; Field family

Reference: 1/2-050812-F

Description: Lyall Bay, Wellington, circa 1909, with people strolling along the beach. Photograph taken by David James Aldersley. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyall Bay A1219 Wellington N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 3

Reference: PAColl-5671-58

Description: The beach at Lyall Bay, Wellington, circa 1910. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Recto - top left - 55-108-Lyall Bay, Wellington, N.Z.; Verso - bottom left - Published by Tanner Bros Ltd, Wellington, Auckland and London; Verso - top centre - Maoriland Postcard Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: Between 1910-1914

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

Reference: 1/2-049134-G

Description: A view of Lyall Bay, Wellington, with crowds on the streets. The Bay View Tea Rooms are on the left and the Lyall Bay Tea Rooms are on the right facing the foreshore. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith between 1910-1914. A Karori tram can be seen at the terminus. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).