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Road construction, Wellington region

Date: 1930s

From: Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker

Reference: 1/1-024537-G

Description: Road construction, Wellington region, in the 1930s. Exact location unknown (possibly Wadestown?). Photograph probably taken by F G Barker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Digging drainage ditch, Kaitaia swamp

Date: [Between 1910 and 1939]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010660-G

Description: Maori men digging a drainage ditch in the Kaitaia swamp. Photograph probably taken by Arthur James Northwood between circa 1910 and circa 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Men digging a drainage ditch, Kaitaia

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010658-G

Description: Working party with shovels during the digging of a drainage ditch in a Kaitaia swamp. Northwood Studio photograph, probably taken by Arthur James Northwood ca 1910s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Trucker working in the Blackball coal mine

Date: [ca 1940s]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-033996-F

Description: Unidentified trucker working in the Blackball coal mine, Westland. Photograph taken circa 1940s for the National Publicity Studios. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Men digging a drainage ditch, Kaitaia

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010657-G

Description: Working party with shovels during the digging of a drainage ditch in a Kaitaia swamp. Northwood Studio photograph, probably taken by Arthur James Northwood ca 1910s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Men at work on the Homer Tunnel, Southland

Date: 1935 - 1953

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/2-024836-F

Description: Men working with picks and shovels inside the Homer Tunnel. Taken by William Hall Raine. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Men digging a drainage ditch, Kaitaia

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010655-G

Description: Group of men standing in and beside a drainage ditch in a Kaitaia swamp. There is a small dog standing on the left side of the ditch. Photograph taken ca 1910s by Northwood brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Men with shovels standing by a drainage ditch, Kaitaia

Date: [ca 1910s-1930s]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010639-G

Description: Men with shovels standing by a drainage ditch in the Kaitaia swamp. Photograph taken circa 1910s-1930s by the Northwood Brothers, probably by Arthur James Northwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Miners working a wet face in the Blackball coal mine

Date: [ca 1940s]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-033994-F

Description: Two unidentified men working a wet face in the Blackball coal mine, Westland. Photograph taken circa 1940s for the National Publicity Studios. Photographer unidentified. Caption - from National Publicity Studios file print reads: "Blackball Mine. Working a wet face. Minters working under such conditions are paid higher wages and work 6 hour shifts." Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A1256 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Men digging a drainage ditch, Kaitaia

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010656-G

Description: Working party with shovels during the digging of a drainage ditch in a Kaitaia swamp. Northwood Studio photograph, probably taken by Arthur James Northwood ca 1910s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942 :Kairuru Quarry

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Lithgow, Robert William, fl 1980s :Photographs of buildings constructed by the Hansford & Mills Construction Co., and of the Kairuru marble quarry

By: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942

Reference: PA1-q-144-028

Description: Kairuru Quarry, photographed ca 1920 by Leslie Hinge. The stack in the centre contains over 50,000 cubic feet of quarried stone. File print not located Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Kairuru Quarry; Album page - beneath image - The stack in the centre contains upwards of 50,000 cubic feet of quarried stone; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Leslie Hinge [blind stamp] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 159 x 207 mm mounted on album page

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