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Date: [1950s]

From: Birrell, Kenneth Stewart (Dr), b 1909 :Albums of photographs taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell

Reference: PA1-q-032

Description: Album contains coloured photographs with views of New Zealand, and some unlabelled family photographs, taken by Dr Ken Birrell, circa 1950s. Images also include three of Oregon and the Oregon State University. New Zealand views are concentrated mainly in the Wellington area including the Wairarapa, Milford Sound and the Dunedin area. Note handwritten at top right-hand corner of the cover reads "Aerial. Qtn-Milford 1957 & Chch-Qtn. (Air & bus)" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue covered album, with "Photographs" lettered in gold, 255 x 380 mm

Date: 1958, 1965-1981, [1980s-2000s]

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Photographs

By: Brook, Liz, active 1967-1982; Duggan, Nick, active 1970s

Reference: PAColl-10290-3

Description: Photographs relating to Christine Cole Catley's family and home life, and the construction of her and husband Douglas Catley's house in Whatamango Bay. The images were taken at various times between 1958 and the 2000s by unknown photographers, Liz Brooks and Nick Duggan. Includes 1958 image of Christine's son Martin dressed as Santa Claus, with her father Allan Bull in the background. Also photographs of Bull at other social events and on outings. Several images show Douglas Catley's yacht Pelagian, including him steering, Christine and Douglas emerging from a hatch, and the boat moored in Whatamango Bay. A series of images show the construction of the Catley's house in Whatamango Bay between 1971 and 1975, including: excavation of the site; foundations being laid; a crane positioning a beam; partly erected concrete block walls; workers resting; and Douglas posing in front of the site with a flower in his mouth. Another group of images shows the wedding of Christine's daughter Nicola to Gavin Scott, including formal group portraits and informal shots taken afterwards and at the reception. Also series of photographs possibly taken for `Thursday' magazine, showing Catley inside and outside her home at 94 Bolton Street (Wellington) and at Clyde Quay Marina. Another series consists of portraits of Douglas Catley at Whatamango Bay and on the Pelagian in storm gear. Also images of the Catley's at home and socialising with guests, drinking, eating, singing and Douglas playing the violin. Two photographs show Florence Inkpen (mother of Christine's first husband John Reece Cole) with Gavin Scott and his daughter Becky. Arrangement: Photographs have been arranged according to subject and in rough chronological order Quantity: 41 colour original photographic print(s). 36 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 instant camera photograph (Polaroid). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2050-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City to the harbour and Wellington wharves. Anderson Park in the right foreground. The wharves centre left, Government Buildings in centre foreground near the waterfront with the back view of Parliament across the road. Ships moored in the harbour centre left, with Somes/Matiu Island in the left distance. Clyde Quay Wharf across the bay with Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria behind. Hills in the background, Cook Strait visible in the distance on the right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134203 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 137.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2045-F

Description: Three small panoramic negatives. Taken by Robert Percy Moore (A) Looking down over to Wellington Harbour across the Wellington Wharves with several ships in port. The Clyde Quay Marina in the left foreground is filled with small boats; a ship is moored by Clyde Quay Wharf (the cable-steamer Tutanekai?) centre left. Parts of Wellington City are seen on on hills above the wharves on the left. Government Buildings centre right with the back view of Parliament across the road. (B) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. Victoria University College building just visible above a hill in the right middle distance. Anderson park in the right foreground. (C) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. A portion of Anderson Park seen in the right foreground. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134177 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negatives 19.7 x 55.8 cm (A); 3.5 x 31.4 cm (B); 3.5 x 30.5 cm (C))

Date: 1940

Reference: 1/2-004267-F

Description: Looking from the sundial and park benches on Herd Street, over to yachts in the Clyde Quay Marina as well as the boat sheds and houses on Oriental Bay. St Gerard's Monastery is on the distance, centre left. A man sits on one of the park benches in the foreground. Photograph taken in Wellington in 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1948

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

Reference: 1/2-046954-G

Description: Clyde Quay Marina and Oriental Parade, with the city of Wellington in the background. Photographed 1948 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1920

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948

Reference: A-153-005

Description: The ship Alameda, partially stripped, at Clyde Quay in Wellington Harbour Inscriptions: Signed: A.H. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour wash 216 x 157 mm