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Brown, Byron Paul, 1866-1947 :Photographs

Date: [ca 1860s-1930s]

By: Brown, Byron Paul, 1866-1947; Billens Studio; Butterfield, Frederic Augustus, active 1938; Herrmann, Richard, -1892; Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931; Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918; Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Hay, Mary-Annette, 1925-2024

Reference: PAColl-9373

Description: Photographs of Byron Brown and family taken ca 1860s-1930s by a variety of photographers. Includes photographs of; his wife, Susie Brown nee Bright; his daughter Pauline Burgess nee Bright; his parents Arthur and Jane Brown; his wife's parents Mary Ann and Frederic Bright; his daughter Pauline Burgess nee Brown; and Bright and Brown properties and businesses in Otaki. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). 29 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photographic prints and photocopies Provenance: Donor is grand-daughter of Byron Brown. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1739 : Brown, Byron Paul: Papers. See also Oral History Collection..

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Hosing down a car body at General Motors, Petone - Photograph taken by Merv Griffiths

Date: 29 December 1987

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1987/7098-F

Description: General Motors worker, Papa Koloi, hosing down a car body with white spirit, one of the messiest jobs in the Petone plant. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Merv Griffiths 29 December 1987. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacitate film negative, 35mm

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Folders in L R Wishart's shirt factory, Levin - Photograph taken by Ray Pigney

Date: 9 March 1994

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1994/0681-F

Description: Folders Jenny sargent (left) and Xhou Jie Xia, working at the end of the production line at L R Wishart's shirt factory in Levin. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney 9 March 1994. Source of descriptive information - notes on negative envelope Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Masterton Chamber of Commerce :Manufacturers; if you contemplate extending your busines...

Date: 1940 - 1943

By: Masterton Chamber of Commerce

Reference: Eph-A-LOCAL-Masterton-1940-01

Description: A pamphlet recommending that manufacturers consider extending their businesses into the Wairarapa. It gives brief statistics of the area: area, population, stock statistics, chief town, the promised tunnel, aerodrome, sunshine; a page listing the schools in the district and their rolls, a list of sporting facilities, industries operating and industries wanted. There were 2,000 pupils in Masterton schools as an oncoming labour force. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset on folded pamphlet, 195 x 152 mm.

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Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875 :Wellington, 1852 / E. N. [del]. T. S. Ralph lith

Date: 1852

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Ralph, Thomas Shearman (Dr), 1813-1891

Reference: A-215-017

Description: View from Te Aro Flat, probably from the bottom of Mount Victoria, looking towards Wellington. A small hut at the water's edge nearby, swampy ground and the Waitangi Stream in the foreground, fencing marking Te Aro Pa, European houses beyond, cliffs marking the beginning of Lambton Quay with houses running its length at the waterfront, the sloping line of The Terrace, with several houses running up the hill in the left background and ships moored in the harbour. One of two copies at A-215-017 and A-215-018. One copy is an untouched proof, the other has pencil pencil additions of mosque, basilica, buildings on hills and wharf Another copy in Pearse, J Album (ATL) p. 34. This copy is not able to be issued Inscriptions: Signed: E N : T S Ralph Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 194 x 294 mm on sheet 245 x 295 mm

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Price, Hugh :Photographs of New Zealand booksellers, and Whitcombe and Tombs

Date: 1941-1956

By: Price, Hugh Charles Llewellyn, 1929-2009

Reference: PAColl-5660

Description: Most of the images relate to the Publishers and booksellers, Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd. Two photos show the interior of Mrs B M Stokes depot for Whitcombe and Tombs, Lower Hutt, 1941. Another shows the Whitcombe and Tombs Cricket Club. There are photos of two conferences, that of the Associated Booksellers of New Zealand at Wanganui in 1948, and that organised by the Booksellers Association of Great Britain, "Bookselling in a Changing World" held at St Peter's Hall, Oxford University in 1956. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Chris Lintz of Lintz Estate winery, Martinborough, Wairarapa - Photograph taken by Ray ...

Date: 1 April 1992

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Pigney, Ray, active 1988

Reference: EP/1992/2065a-F

Description: Chris Lintz of Lintz Estate winery, Martinborough, using a refractometer which measures the sugar content of grapes. Photographed by evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney on the 1st of April 1992. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negative, 35mm

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Wellington grows; an album of historical photographs relating to Wellington

Date: 1841-ca1930

From: Zoe Martin-Carter: Photographs of Wellington and the Centennial Exhibition

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-; Martin-Carter, Zoe, 1870-1947

Reference: PA1-f-171

Description: views of Wellington and many of its principal buildings from settlement in 1840 to about the mid 1940s Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Daniell, Frederick Charles :Transport (Wairarapa) Limited. Masterton. Sheet no. 1. 10.1...

Date: 1939

By: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953

Reference: Plans-84-0034

Description: Shows longitudinal section; details of service car depot; heavy transport dock; goods platform; general offices and cross section, showing roof lights. Boundaries include Queen Street and Waipoua River Parade. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Fred C Daniell registered architect, State Theatre Buildings, Masterton. 10.10.39. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on greaseproof paper

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Jones, J R :Photographs of Kaiparoro and Mauriceville West

Date: ca1912

Reference: PAColl-7678

Description: Collection comprises: Two photographs of Mauriceville West, showing the dairy factory, and a cow & bulloch, probably on the property of Alfred Forsberg, taken ca 1912-1915 by Benjamin Murgatroyd. Two photographs of Falkner's sawmill at Kaiparoro, taken ca 1906 by Robert Wallis of Eketahuna. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Horses, carts, and milk delivery vehicles

Date: [ca 1930]-1968

From: Hunt, John & Jenny :Photographs relating to the Wellington Milk Co. and upper Tory Street

Reference: PAColl-9716-4

Description: Horses, carts, and motorised milk delivery vehicles. These include - Milk trucks and tankers from about the late 1930s to the 1960s. Ford milk tanker, 1960s. Bedford milk tanker, 1960s. Leyland milk tanker, 1960s. Trucks of Cunningham Carrier Co and Macdonald and Hosie, unloading cans of milk at Tory Street. New covered milk delivery van, early 1950s. Electric van for houshold milk deliveries, early 1950s. Large truck loaded with milk cans, late 1930s. Horses at the Milk Department stables and the men who looked after them. Carts for milk delivery 1931-1950s. Returning empty milk bottles and cans at Tory Street. Scalding milk cans at Rahui milk station, Otaki. Cool room at the Levin dairy. Quantity: 79 b&w original photographic print(s).

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The Firth Centre flooded by the Hutt River - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Date: 8 November 1994

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1994/3399-F

Description: The Firth Centre just north of Melling Railway station flooded out by the Hutt River. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin on the 8th of November 1994. Quantity: 4 colour original negative(s) 35mm negative strips comprising 11 images.. Physical Description: Dye couple film negatives, 35mm

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[F. W. Niven & Company] :View of Masterton, N.Z. from Fire Brigade tower. - [Ballarat, ...

Date: 1880 - 1920

By: Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association; F W Niven & Company

Reference: D-009-009

Description: The print shows the View of Masterton (257 x 643 mm irreg.) surrounded by 28 vignettes advertising Wairarapa businesses. These include (from top left) H. Phillips Occidental Hotel, F. Hollway Family Butcher Queen Street, Dixon Bros ... cordial manufacturers, Chapel St, J. L. Murray mercer & outfitter, Isedore Mandel hot baths and showers, H. Pearson taylor, Pinhey Bros livery & stables, William Whitt cabinet maker Queen Street, John Henderson tailor, James Wickens pastrycook, Wairarapa Star offices, Hounslow & Hoar cabinet makers, Chas E. Daniell general contractor, O. Pragnell draper, [two illegible advertisements], A. White tobacconists and hairdressers, Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative, Masterton Coach Factory, J. Graham general merchants, Waipoua Coach Factory Queen street, John Watt bookseller & stationer. Attributed to F. W. Niven from its strong similarity to other large chromolithographs of the same period. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: 1 print on backing board; chromolithograph 668 x 995 mm

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Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953 :Transport (Wairarapa) Limited. Masterton. Sheet ...

Date: 1939

By: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953

Reference: Plans-84-0035

Description: Shows plan of foundations Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Fred C Daniell ANZIA, Registered architect, State Theatre Buildings, Masterton. 10.10.39. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on greaseproof paper

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Gyles Printpak Ltd :1885-1985. 100 years. In celebration of our centenary year 1985, th...

Date: 1885 - 1985

By: Gyles Printpak Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-PRINTING-1985-01

Description: Coloured overlay shows a colour photograph of the building occupied by Gyles Printpak in 1985. The photograph below shows a scene of Wellington from Kaiwharawhara in 1885. Library holds another copy at the same location. It is Print number 427. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, one black and white and one coloured overlay, 460 x 620 mm.

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A view of Seatoun, Wellington

Date: 1981

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1981/2699-10-F

Description: View of part of Seatoun including the Seashells Dairy. Photographed for the Evening Post newspaper by an unknown photographer in 1981. Caption reads: "Seatoun, an old inner seaside suburb of Wellington, now enjoying something of a rebirth as young, well-off families move into what has been a postwar suburb of flatters and retired folk." This image was published in the Evening Post on 8 August 1981 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm, comprising three images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative

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[Heaphy, Charles], 1820-1881 :View of Port Wellington, New Zealand. [London, 1843]

Date: 1841 - 1843

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: E-106-f-047-3

Description: View from Clay Point hill above the junction of modern Willis St and Lambton Quay. The beach in the foreground is lower Willis Street, while upper Willis Street passes up the rise on the far right. The beach in the background is modern Mercer and Wakefield Streets. Cows, goats, two Maori canoes, a couple on horseback and Bethune & Hunter's Stores are in the foreground, with a jetty and sailing ships in the harbour. Further jetties and public and private buildings are in the background on Te Aro Flat. The most prominent building along the waterfront, with a Grecian-style frontage, is the Exchange Building. Mounts Cook, Albert and Victoria are indicated in the skyline above their relevant peaks. From water-colour by Charles Heaphy; engraver unknown. For a key to the identity of individual buildings, see negative 15576 1/2. T. M. Hocken's 'Key plan of Heaphy's View of a part of the town of Wellington ... 1885'. The original for this key is in the Hocken Library Pictures Collection. A watercolour was the original for the lithograph of the same title, published in London in 1842. There were also later prints from the same stone produced during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. See reference number C-026-002 for copies of the lithograph. Reproduced by the Library in 1963 as one of the Queen's Prints, along with its companion view `Thorndon Flat and part of the city of Wellington, 1841' and Heaphy's `View of Nelson Haven', also dating from 1841. Very similar image at copy negative 1/2-005440 Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 2 II, p 206 [1843 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 95 x 155 mm

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Gear Meat Company Ltd :Photographs of Gear Meat Co

Date: [ca 1880-1982]

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: PA-Group-00160

Description: Gear Meat Works Petone, its works, workers and shops. Other freezing works Arrangement: Prints housed at PAColl-D-106, PAColl-D-154, PAColl-D-160 to 162, PAColl-D-165 to 167, PAColl-D-181 to 186, PAColl-0613, PAColl-0969, PAColl-2827, PAColl-4373, PA6-439 and PA6-445. Negatives in 35mm sequence at 16085 - 16087, and F 68979 1/4. Negatives previously NEGColl-57/1 Quantity: 400 b&w original photographic print(s). 20 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 12 colour original negative(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographs of the Ford factory at Gracefield.

Date: [1939-1945]

From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-8338

Description: Photographs of of the Ford factory, Seaview Road, Lower Hutt, during the Second World War. Two photographs show the women workers in the cateteria; one photograph is of army trucks lined up in front of the factory; two photographs show two types of army trucks assembled at the factory. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Packing mallowpuffs at Griffins biscuit factory - Photograph taken by Melanie Burford

Date: 18 February 1995

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Burford, Melanie Jayne, 1970-

Reference: EP/1995/C0513-F

Description: Maria Patau (right) and other workers, pack Mallowpuffs at the Griffins factory, Gracefield, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. Supervisor Derek Kirk (left) looks on. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Melanie Burford 18 February 1995. Source of descriptive information - notes on negative envelope Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negative, 35mm

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