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Walker, A (Mr), fl 1968 :Postcards of New Zealand towns

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

By: Walker, A (Mr), active 1968; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; C M (Photographer), active 1905; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Pratt, A A, active 1900s

Reference: PAColl-6639

Description: Postcards of ferries at wharves in Auckland, interior and exterior of St John's Cathedral in Napier, Waihi from Martha Hill, bowling green on the Domain at Te Aroha, Lyttelton at regatta time, Lyttelton harbour, Opera House, St Luke's Danish Church and All Saints Church and the Municipal Buildings, Palmerston North; the Triangle, Dunedin; Auckland Hospital, Grafton Road; Palmerston North Post Office; a view over Auckland from Mount Eden; the bridge over to the Cafe Continental; Hastings Street, Napier; Perry Street, Masterton with a hall on the right; tea kiosk in the park, Masterton; two carts on the road to Lansdowne, Masterton; the tramline to Onehunga, Auckland; Queen Street, Auckland; and Auckland harbour and wharves. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negative at 151877 Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Postcards

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Theatre Royal (Napier) :For six nights only, return of the favourite and distinguished ...

Date: 1891

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-E-DRAMA-1891-03

Description: Shows arrangement of text, black and red lettering on white. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 890 x 290 mm.

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Lovell-Smith, Mr :Photographs of the Hastings area

Date: [ca 1925-1935]

By: Lovell-Smith, Hubert John, 1881-1948

Reference: PAColl-0451

Description: Photographs of Hastings and the surrounding area taken by H J Lovell-Smith. They include photographs of earthquake damage to shops in Hastings; the flooding of the Ngaruroro River; excavation of the site of the new swimming pool in Havelock North; a man and a boy sheltering from the rain outside a barbers shop; the Soldiers Memorial Hospital; Taradale Post and Telegraph Office with the library across the street; two men working on a steam locomotive; neon sign on Queen's Wharf, Auckland; wedding photograph of a couple named Harper and Ward (the groom was a minister); five men next to a crashed aeroplane on a snowy hillside; a Windsor chair made from New Zealand birch; schoolgirls leaving Hastings High School; a view across Hastings, possibly from the Clock Tower, over Railway Road and towards St Andrew's Church; two of the Cosy Buildings (possibly previously the Douglas Buildings), one when the picture theatre had the electric sign "Cosy" hanging from it and was showing the film Nurse Marjorie and the other without the sign and with the ground floor closed up; and the new Post and Telegraph Office built to replace the old one after the earthquake. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Ze...

Date: 1910 - 1913

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1910/1913

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: 1910: J C Williamson's Grand Opera Company. Theatre Royal Christchurch season 1910. Programmes for "Carmen" and for "Madam Butterfly", the second autographed by the members of the company. (Autographed copy previously owned by J J Kinsey) J C Williamson's New Comic Opera Co. "The king of Cadonia". Opera House Wellington. 19 nights beginning 29 January 1910. Illustrated promotional pamphlet. Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society. "The Pirates of Penzance". Town Hall Masterton. 20-21 July 1910. 1911: Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society. "Dorothy". Town Hall Masterton. 25-26 October 1911. 1912: Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society. "H.M.S. Pinafore". Town Hall Masterton. 11-12 September 1912. 1913: Napier Choral Society. "Maritana". Second concert. Municipal Theatre, 30 September 1913. Programme (2 copies) Royal Comic Opera Co. "The Quaker girl". Opera House Wellington. 29 September 1913. (Illustrated promotional pamphlet) Oriental Bay Kiosk & Hall. First entertainment in the splendid new hall "The magic ruby"; an Oriental opera in three acts, words and music by C King Proctor. 8-9 April 1913. Programme. Wanganui Operatic Society, by arrangement with J C Williamson Ltd, produced under the sole direction of Mr Tom Pollard. "The geisha". Wanganui 1913 (2 copies) Quantity: 11 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 350 mm. Provenance: Autographed Grand Opera Company programme previously owned by J J Kinsey.

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Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum : Prints from the Cornford Album

Date: ca 1868-1880s

Reference: PAColl-4398

Description: Duplicate prints of originals in the Cornford album or taken by him (presumably the originals are still held by the Museum). Views of: Marine Parade looking towards Bluff Hill with the court house on the left; Clive Square looking towards Napier Hill with the Theatre Royal on the far side; looking along Emerson Street with Neal & Close, drapers on the left and Palmers stables on the right; Browning Street looking towards Napier Hill with Hannah's shoe shop on the left (taken by W H Neal); ships moored at Port Ahuriri at Murray Roberts & Co, wool merchants; and two views looking north west from Bluff Hill towards The Spit one showing the Bluff Boarding House and the other T H Gifford. Also one original print of the beach possibly near Bluff Hill. Quantity: 10 b&w copy photographic print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Municipal Theatre. Napier. FGR no. 4589.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923

Reference: PA5-0084

Description: Municipal Theatre, Napier, taken by photographer, F G R Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph, 86 x 135 mm

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Remains of a Methodist Church after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, with the Municipal...

Date: 1931

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

Reference: 1/2-047897-G

Description: Remains of a Methodist Church after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. The Municipal Theatre is in the background. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Napier Municipal Theatre

Date: [ca 1915]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-002967-G

Description: Napier Municipal Theatre, circa 1915. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads "When built - it had the largest stage in Australasia." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Napier Municipal Theatre :Official box plan, Fairclough's Radio Ltd. The layout of the ...

Date: 1960

By: Fairclough's Radio Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-1960-02

Description: A chart showing the layout of the front stalls, back stalls and dress circle of the auditorium of a theatre. The prices of each block of seats are givien. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 645 x 340 mm.

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