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Date: 1960-1979

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2916

Description: Views of Evans Bay, Wellington City, New Zealand, the Patent Slip, and ships, taken by Cyril Beavis in the 1960s. Also includes views of the Wahine wreck taken from Seatoun by Cyril Beavis circa 1969, and portraits of Cyril Beavis taken by an unidentified photographer between 1960 and 1979. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in May 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-09.

Date: [1960s]

From: Curry, Roy Goodwin, 1918-2006: Collection

Reference: PA12-6861

Description: Civil Aviation Authority stores building at Kilbirnie, Wellington. Views of Oteranga Bay near Cape Terawhiti, Wellington. Members of the Kupe Canoe Club on the water at Evans Bay, Wellington. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: ca 1946-ca 1949

From: Binsted, Una Irene: Photographs of Hataitai and Wellington by Gordon Alfred Binstead

By: Binsted, Gordon Alfred, 1930-1975

Reference: PAColl-6727-4

Description: Views of Wellington City and harbour with an emphasis on Hataitai, and Evans Bay. There are photographs of ships at the wharf and on the patent slip. One is the sailing ship, the "Parmir". Views of Evans Bay bathing sheds and bathers in the water; various cloud formations; locomotives; fireworks at night seen over water; Mt Victoria road tunnel; radio masts and radar antenna; Wellington Public Library and Railway Station. Quantity: 172 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1960s]

From: Curry, Roy Goodwin, 1918-2006: Collection

Reference: PA12-6862

Description: Members of the Kupe Canoe Club on the water at Evans Bay, Wellington. Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Wellington in 1963. Views of the Britannia at a Wellington wharf, the opening of Parliament, and the Mayor and citizens at the Town Hall for the civic reception. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1979-1980

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8753

Description: Views of Evans Bay from the Harbour, and views of the Public Trust building, Lambton Quay/Stout Street, Wellington, taken 1979-1980.. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1983-1985

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8752

Description: Views of Johnsonville town centre, Wellington, 1983-1985, and views of Evans Bay from the Harbour. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1946-1971

From: Binsted, Una Irene: Photographs of Hataitai and Wellington by Gordon Alfred Binstead

By: Binsted, Gordon Alfred, 1930-1975

Reference: PAColl-6727-1

Description: All but one of the photographs in this collection date from 1946 to about 1949. There are a number of group photographs of teenagers. These may be Hataitai Methodist Church bible class groups. There are views of Hataitai township, the local dairy, and the school Jubilee held in 1946 and 1971. Wellington City is represented with views of the harbour, the waterfront, Evans Bay, Karaka Bay, and the patent slip Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 16 February - 21 March 1958

From: Tomsett, Maurice William Henry :Colour slides of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7762

Description: Phase 4 continued - 74. Distant view of Wellington from air; 75. Approaching Paraparaumu Airport. Phase 5; Wellington - 76. Wellington - looking across bay to Miramar and ocean; 77. Wellington - looking at new Rongotai Airport; 78. Lower Hutt, Southwood's fine, melted steel tube; 79. Port Nicholson, Somes Island, looking to Wellington from Gracefield; 80. Port Nicholson, Hutt River, reclamation work; 81. View up Hutt Valley; 82. View from Kelburn Park towards Government House and Hospital; 83. View from Kelburn Park across Lambton Harbour to Mt Victoria, Wellington's highest; 84. View from Kelburn Park across wharves to Petone, Lower Hutt; 85. Ohira Bay; 86. Siren's Rocks; 87. Tetrapods and beakwater in Lyall Bay, Rongotai airport; 88. From Mt Victoria across Evans Bay to Rongotai; 89. From Mt Victoria down to City proper; 90. Small craft in Lambton Harbour; 91. Near Evans Bay; 92. En route to Greytown (Wind); 93. En route to Greytown, eastern side of range. Phase 6 - Palmerston North; 94-96. Central Square gardens, All Saints church; 97. Tower and shell containing clock and chimes from P.O. damaged in earthquake of 1942. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: October 1929

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

Reference: EP-1287-1/2-G

Description: The "Tamahine" on the patent slip, Evans Bay, Wellington. Anchored in the bay are seven whale chasers attached to the Noewegian whaling ship "Kosmos". Photographed by an unknown photographer for the Evening Post newspaper in October 1929 The "Kosmos" arrived in Wellington on 8 October 1929 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1 Decamber 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-275

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) recamation for a flying boat terminal, Evans Bay, from above the south western side of Rewa Bay. The mooring pontoon for the seaplanes can be seen off the end of the reclamation. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 1st of December 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mooring pontoon in position at TEAL landing, Evans Bay. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 7 April 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-269

Description: View of Evans Bay, Wellington, from above the reclamation for the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd (TEAL) flying boat terminal. The reclamation can be seen in the foreground. Beyond is the bay, Evans Bay Parade, wooden boat sheds, jetties, and tree and house clad hills. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 7th of April 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Early stage in construction of TEAL landing reclamation area, from pine tree on hillside opposite. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 31 December 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-278

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) flying boat terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. The first solent flying boat is at the pontoon mooring. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 31st of December 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Close-ups of Solent - from outer margin of reclaimed area Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 2 December 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-276

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) flying boat terminal, Evans Bay. The terminal building is on the left, and the mooring pontoon for seaplanes can be seen on the right. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 2nd of December 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 19.3 x 6 cm

Date: 26 February 1950

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-241

Description: View of Evans Bay looking towards Greta Point. Cars line the side of the road in the foreground, beyond which can be seen the roofs of sheds on the beach. In the background is Evans Bay Parade, the Patent Slip, Greta Point and hills on the far side of the harbour. Swimmers can be seen between the shore and a diving tower out in the bay. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 26th of February 1950. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Harbour swim event at Evans Bay Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 12 January 1952

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-287

Description: Solent flying boat being towed backwards to pontoon dock of Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 12th of January 1952. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The Solent being towed backwards into the dock Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 12 January 1952

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-286

Description: Solent flying boat approaching the pontoon dock of Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 12th of January 1952. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Solent flying boat approaching pontoon dock, Evans Bay. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 3 February 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-266

Description: View of the western side of Evans Bay from above the Patent Slip. Ships can be seen in the slip. Evans Bay Parade winds into the distance. A seaplane sits on the water. Tree and house clad hills form the background. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 3rd of February 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The same as photo 265, from hillside to rear of the slip Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: 16 April 1954

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-374

Description: Solent flying boat docked at Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 16th of April 1954. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Evans Bay with Solent in pontoon at TEAL base Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

Date: October 1967

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

Reference: EP/1967/5045B-F

Description: Aerial view over Miramar, Evans Bay, Kilbirnie and Hataitai looking south-west. In the foreground the hills of the Townsend Estate are being shaped and roaded for building Maupuia suburb. Miramar North Road, houses, and Miramar Park can be seen on the left. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in October 1967. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm

Date: 6 May 1951

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

Reference: PA1-o-014-273

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) recamation for a flying boat terminal, Evans Bay, from above the south western side of Rewa Bay. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 6th of May 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - TEAL reclamation from same place as 271 - a fortnight later. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm