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Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: [1920s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 1

Reference: PAColl-5471-043

Description: Looking north west along Courtenay Place, Wellington, with Cambridge Terrace in the foreground. Shows businesses on the left with bushes and mens toilets on the right. Two trams are in the middle ground. Photograph taken in the 1920s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Wellington buildings

Date: January - June 2010

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000540

Description: Photographs of Wellington, Petone, Lower Hutt and Greytown buildings, taken January to May 2010 by Dylan Owen Quantity: 39 digital photograph(s).

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Courtenay Place and Kent Terrace, Wellington

Date: [1911-1912]

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

Reference: 1/1-019576-G

Description: Looking south east on Courtenay Place, Wellington, toward Kent and Cambridge Terraces. Shows cabbage trees and people waiting for trams on the left. In the middle ground, centre left, on Kent Terrace, is a group of 4 businesses including the Cafe Royal with a sign advertising `Oysters'. Houses and other businesses are alongside the Cafe. Photograph taken by Charles Sydney Smith between 1911-1912. A similar image at 1/1-019569 Where the Cafe Royal stands will later be the site of the De Luxe theatre. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Courtenay Place and Kent Terrace, Wellington

Date: [between ca 1911-1912]

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

Reference: 10x8-1743-G

Description: Looking south east on Courtenay Place, Wellington, toward Kent and Cambridge Terraces. Shows cabbage trees and trams. In the middle ground, centre left, on Kent Terrace, is a group of 4 businesses including the Purvis millinery shop and the Cafe Royal with its sign advertising `Oysters'. Photograph taken by Charles Sydney Smith between 1911-1912. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View of Wellington taken from Kelburn looking east

Date: [Between 1910 and 1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000525-G

Description: View across Wellington, taken from Kelburn, with the houses along The Terrace in the middle distance. The wharves and ships in the harbour are in the middle distance. Somes Island can be seen on the left in the far distance. Oriental Bay is on the right. Photograph taken between 1910 and 1930 by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Wellington. NZ. 601 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: [ca 1920s]

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

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-3082-11

Description: Courtenay Place, Wellington, circa 1920s. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Photo S C Smith 937; Verso - left: Tanner Bros Ltd. Maoriland Photographic Series; Verso - bottom centre - Tanner Bros Ltd Publishers Wellington N Z Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard.

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Courtenay Chambers building, Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Burt, Gordon Onslow Hilbury, 1893-1968 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-015371-G

Description: Courtenay Chambers building and adjacent buildings, Courtenay Place, Wellington. Martins' Ltd, a shoe shop, is located in the ground floor of the Courtenay Chambers. Photograph taken ca 1920s by Gordon Burt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass Negative

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Demolition site and view of buildings on Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: 13 Jan 1987

From: Hedley, William Grant, 1952- :Collection

Reference: 35mm-03950-11A

Description: View from a demolition site on Tory Street, looking southeast towards the intersection with Courtenay Place. Photograph taken by William Grant Hedley on 13 January 1987. Arrangement: Forms panorama with 3050-8A,9A,10A Note on back of file print reads: Tory Street, looking southeast towards intersection with Courtenay Place. January 13, 1987. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: ca 1925

From: Bennie, M (Mr), fl 1983 :Photographs of Wellington businesses and homes

Reference: 1/2-139954-F

Description: View of the intersection of Courtenay Place and Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, with Mount Victoria houses in the background. Photographed circa 1925 by an unidentified photographer. Appears to be taken by the same unidentified photographer as PAColl-5470. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Courtenay Place, Wellington, N.Z.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 2575 Wellington East Girls' College is under construction in the background, and the school formally opened on 9 September 1925. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Laings Road, Lower Hutt

Date: 1948

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

Reference: 1/2-047553-G

Description: View west along Laings Road, Lower Hutt City. Photographed by Sydney Charles Smith in 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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James Smith's shop, Te Aro House, Cuba Street Wellington, ca 1880

Date: ca 1880

From: James Smith Ltd :Photographs of personnel, activities and shops

Reference: PAColl-3332-17-2

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Greytown, looking south

Date: [ca 1870s]

By: Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: 1/1-000779-F

Description: Greytown looking south. Shows a hotel on the left, and other commercial buildings and houses. James Bragge's horse drawn cart (which also acted as a portable darkroom) is on the right. Photograph taken by James Bragge circa 1870s. Published in `Bragge's Wellington and the Wairarapa' by William Main, Millwood Press, 1974, page 52. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View of Wellington, showing Mount Victoria

Date: [ca 1899]

From: Thompson, D (Mrs) fl 1975 :Postcards of New Zealand scenes

Reference: 1/2-C-03317-F

Description: A view of Wellington, showing Mount Victoria ca 1899, with the hills and coastline in the background. Taken by unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Photographer's title: Wellington, N.Z. showing Mount Victoria; bottom right - S.M. Co.'s Series Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

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Livery and letting stables of Pinhey Bros, Masterton

From: Iorns, Bennett, 1883-1977 :Photographs relating to Masterton and the Wairarapa

Reference: 1/2-089111-F

Description: The building housing the livery and letting stables of Pinhey Bros in Masterton. Some carriages are outside the front of the building. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Courtenay Place at the intersection of Kent and Cambridge Terraces, Wellington

Date: 1911-1912

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

Reference: 1/1-019569-G

Description: Courtenay Place at the intersection of Kent and Cambridge Terraces, Wellington ca 1911-1912, showing a Miramar bound tram picking up passengers. The cafe Royal faces Courtenay Place and on its left is the Milliner, E O Purvis. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. A very similar image taken from same vantage point, at 1/1-019576 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Premises of the firm Hurricane, in Lower Hutt

Date: [ca 1966]

From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs

Reference: DW-0219a-F

Description: Premises of the firm `Hurricane' in Lower Hutt. A sign on the building reads: `Hurricane, wire products'. Photograph taken by Duncan Winder circa 1966. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Tram junction, Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: 1920s

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-5470

Description: Looking west along Courtenay Place, Wellington, from Kent Terrace. The tram junction is on the left and three trams are close by. On the right are public toilets. Shops on the left include Norman E Aitken's Book Arcade and the N Z Trawling and Fish Supply Co. Photograph taken in the 1920s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tram Junction, Courtenay Place, Wellington, N Z; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 2566 Appears to be taken by the same photographer as 1/2-139954-F. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Dominion Motors showroom, Lower Hutt

Date: [ca 1966]

From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs

Reference: DW-1150-F

Description: Dominion Motors showrooms, Lower Hutt, circa 1966, photographed by Duncan Winder. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Wrigglesworth, James Dacie (Wellington) 1836-1906: Wellington Harbour

Date: 1860 - 1869

By: Wrigglesworth, James Dacie, 1836-1906

Reference: PA2-1976

Description: Wellington wharves and harbour with the waterfront buildings in the foreground. The file print has been printed back to front. The photographer was J D Wrigglesworth. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Part 2 of a 2 part panorama showing the aftermath of a fire at Cook's Cooperage, Petone...

Date: 14 January 1914

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0611-1/2-G

Description: Part 2 of a 2 part panorama showing fire damage at Cook's Cooperage, Te Puni Street, Petone, on 14 January 1914. Part 1 at APG-0610-1/2. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. Original print of the full panorama in Godber Album Vol 107, p 40 (PA1-o-198) Inscriptions: Album page - Great fire at Cook's Cooperage. January 14th 1914. Alarm given 12:58 a.m. Finish 12:15 p.m. 1400 ft hose used. Damage 3000 [pounds]. Insurance 1800 [pounds]. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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