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Date: ca 1948 - 1966

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Ian Hulse Photography

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-018

Description: Photographs of Lower Hutt, Petone and Wellington city, taken circa 1948 to 1966, for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Included are photographs of streets, libraries, public swimming pools, the construction of the Petone overbridge, the Hutt River, the Hutt Recreation Ground, Petone foreshore, the opening of the Hutt Estuary Bridge, Percy's Reserve and State housing. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1910s-1920s]

From: Thorp, Nigel fl 1995 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1540

Description: Photograph album of views of Taranaki, Wanganui, Napier earthquake, and family scenes. Includes photographs of the Lands and Deeds Office, Napier. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 185 x 320 mm

Date: [ca 1948-1955]

By: Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006; Milne, Isabella, active 2010

Reference: PAColl-9779

Description: Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley, taken ca 1948-1955 by Herbert Harris of Stokes Valley. Includes views of Slazenger factory, Petone (where Harris worked), Rotorua, and ship Gothic in Wellington Harbour, as Royal yacht for 1953-1954 tour of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Herbert Harris came from Australia in 1948 to work at the Slazenger factory in Petone. He built his own house in Horoeka Street, Stokes Valley. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1913-1955

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972 :Photographic prints

Reference: PAColl-9942-1

Description: Includes - Postcard views of Wellington, mostly dating from the late 1920s, but several from the early 1920s, and two from the 1930s and late 1940s. Seascapes of Wellington Heads and Wellington Harbour. Two photographs relating to the funeral of Prime Minister William Massey, 1925. Reception of queen Elizabeth II at Wellington Town Hall, 1953/1954. Summer crowd on Island Bay Beach, ca 1930. Horses and carts on a coastal beach. Sail boats and yachts, Wellington. Seascape, Houghton Bay, Wellington. Views of Petone. Views of Lower Hutt, ca 1948. Views of Raumati, Paraparaumu, and Paramata. West Shore Road and Bluff Hill, Napier, after the 1931 earthquake. War Memorial, Picton, late 1920s. Opening of the Estuary (or Pipe) Bridge over the Hutt River, Waione Street, Petone, 1955. Crowd near the Captain Cook Memorial, Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, probably after the unveiling ceremony, 11 February 1913. Group of unidentified sailors and group of unidentified workers. Motorcars and rifle shooting, ca 1920. View of picnic area, Wilton's Bush, Wellington. Horse and cart in the surf with a load of gravel. Head of a whale harpoon. Truck with Sharlands signage painted on it. Views of Wellington and Harbour, 1930s. Quantity: 100 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1940]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: 1/2-100850-G

Description: Mural inside the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone, photographed circa 1940. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1940

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: MNZ-1951-1/2-F

Description: Photograph of an architects drawing of the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, opened at Petone in 1940. This memorial takes the practical form of a hall and bathing pavillion. Architect H L Massey. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe in 1940 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Building is now the Petone Settlers Museum. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 22 Jan 1940

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

Reference: PAColl-8557-28

Description: Dignitaries arriving, amongst a crowd, for the unveiling of the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, on 22 January 1940. Shows the Governor General, Lord Galway (centre, holding a pale hat), Lady Galway, Mr London (Mayor of Petone), the Honourable Walter Nash (Minister of Finance), and the Honourable Peter Fraser (Prime Minister). The man behind the main figures is possibly photographer Jeremy Garvitch. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the 'Evening Post'. Publication note - Published in the 'Evening Post' 23 January 1940 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Source of descriptive information - Notes on print, and 'Evening Post' feature published 23 January 1940 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 20.7 cm

Date: [After 1940]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: 1/2-100851-G

Description: Mural on the wall of Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, Petone. Shows part of a mural depicting the arrival of European settlers in Petone in 1840, including encounters with the Maori people. Photograph taken after 1940, by William Hall Raine for the Free Lance. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1940]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: 1/2-100849-G

Description: Mural inside the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone, photographed circa 1940. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative