Places

Date: [ca 1960]-1972

By: Thorn, Benji, active 2005

Reference: PAColl-8161

Description: Photographs taken on holiday trips in the South Island. Cities and towns include Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Tarras, and Queenstown. Many houses and public buildings have been recorded. There are views of the sounds, beaches, countryside, lakes, and people. One of the sequences records a tramp on the Heaphy Track in 1968. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 377 colour original transparency/ies 35mm colour slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm Provenance: These slides are part of a collection purchased by a friend of the donor at an estate auction in Lower Hutt in 1998. All that the donor knew was that the photographer was a woman. He received the slides from his friend.

Date: 1905-1909

From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns

Reference: PA1-o-833

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1900-ca 1920

By: Bradstock, Cedric Alec, 1925-

Reference: PAColl-4264

Description: Views in New Zealand Quantity: 28 postcards.

Date: 1883

By: Riby, Thomas William, active 1883; J T Smith & Company

Reference: C-029-013

Description: A view from the hills above Lyttelton, possibly from the lower Bridle Path, looking down on streets, houses, businesses and the port. Includes Cunningham's Stores, Coal Depot, Timeball Station, dredge and shipping in harbour Believed to have been published to mark opening of Lyttelton Graving Dock, 1883 Reference: Ellis, 977 Compare later version at C-029-014 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w ; image 378 x 602 mm on sheet 500 x 690 mm

Date: [ca October 1950], 1952

From: Gage, Maxwell, 1913-2000 :Photographs relating to geology

Reference: PA12-6669

Description: Transparencies of Canterbury landscapes taken by Maxwell Gage, including: Heathcote and Christchurch from Summit Road, 1952 Lyttelton from the top of Bridle Path, 1952 Lake Katrine, ca October 1950 Lake Sumner, ca October 1950 Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour film phototransparencies

Date: 16 February - 21 March 1958

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

Reference: PA12-7759

Description: Phase 1; Christchurch - 1. Village of Sumner from Port Hills, Old sea resort; 2. In Port Hills; 3. Lyttelton Harbour; 4. Frank Warren's children, Road to Lyttelton; 5. Lyttelton, town and port facility; 6. Oil tanks and upper harbour, Lyttelton; 7. The Avon River, Hagley Park ChCh; 8. The Avon River, Hagley Park; 9. Botanical Gardens, Art Gallery; 10. Botanical Gardens, tea rooms; 11. Portion of Canberbury College; 12. Floral clock and Courthouse; 13. Poplars along the Avon River; 14. View from Hotel window - portion of Cathedral square; 15. View from steeple of St Johns' Cathedral; 16. Post office from steeple - Port hills in background; 17; Warner's Hotel from steeple; 18. Along main street to Hills; 19; From steeple; 20. Portion of Cathedral square from steeple; 21. Canterbury plains near Chch; 22. Scene by Avon River; 23. Avon River; 24. By the Avon River Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 5 May 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1731-F

Description: Panoramic view of Lyttelton Harbour and wharves. Looking down over the roofs of the port warehouses in the foreground. Six steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Houses on hills far right and far left. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1732 for view taken further up the hill behind the wharves Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Lyttelton. N.Z. No. 544A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 98.7 cm

Date: 5 May 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1732-F

Description: Panoramic view of Lyttelton Harbour and wharves. Looking down over lyttelton Port with the wharves in the centre. Township on the left above the port, houses and gardens and cleared land on the right and left on the hills behind the port. Hills across the harbour. Quail Island far right. Several steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand) No. 545 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 98.0 cm

Date: 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1733-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over Lyttelton Port and the breakwater. A large area of mudflats on the right beyond the breakwater. Several steamships in port. Pleasure craft, yachts, fishing boats moored in small harbour to the right of the wharves, inside the breakwater. Township on the far left, some houses far right. Cleared hills across the harbour, mountains in the background. Quail Island visible far right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1731 and Pan-1732 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyttelton. N.Z. No. 546 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 105.4 cm

Date: 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1736-F

Description: Panoramic view of Lyttelton taken from the Ferry Wharf, looking across the water to the township behind. The Lyttelton ferry is in the right foreground, and Harbour Board store No. 5 far right. Several steamships in port. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Original print from this negative is at PA6-102 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Panorama of Lyttelton. N.Z. (From Ferry Wharf). No. 544 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 108.8 cm

Date: 1950-2000

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

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-112

Description: Photographs related to cities and towns, arranged alphabetically from CAN to NAP, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1968

From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island

Reference: PA12-3424

Description: Views of Christchurch including parks, people, museum displays, and buildings. Also Lyttelton, its port, ships, yachts, and boys fishing from the wharf. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1968. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: [ca 1973]

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-5558

Description: A view from the hills of Lyttelton Harbour with the town in the distance. Photographed by Ray Pearson in about 1973. Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency, 7.3 x 6 cm

Date: [ca 1890-1900]

By: Foster, Susan E, 1946-; Beckett, Ethel Mary, active 1890s; Beckett, Amy Middleton, -1964; Beckett, Thomas Wrench Naylor, 1839-1906; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6244

Description: Photographs, mostly of the South Island, from the collection of the Beckett family. Most were taken by Ethel Mary Beckett, with some being the work of Amy Middleton Beckett. The work of Wheeler & Son, of Christchurch, and Albert E Winzenberg of Masterton is also represented. A photograph of Palmerston Atoll, in the Cook Islands, is included in the collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-181858-G to 1/2-181894-G Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 37 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1885-1886

By: Mason, George Edward (Rev), 1847-1928

Reference: PA1-f-253

Description: Album of photographs collected by Rev G E Mason on a trip around the world in 1885-1886. Comprises photographs of California, Tasmania, Sydney, Ceylon, Egypt and New Zealand. In 1884 the Bishop of Lichfield recieved a request from the bishops of Christchurch and Auckland, New Zealand, to send clergy to conduct missions in their dioceses. To this end he invited Rev G E Mason, and Rev Charles Bodington to do the job. The two clegymen left Liverpool for the United States on the 4th of July 1885, spent a summer in New Zealand, and returned to England in September 1886. (Info from "Round the Round World on a Church Mission," Rev G E Mason, Society for the promotion of Christian knowledge, London, 1892). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2005 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive.

Date: ca 1897

From: Jenkin, Robert :Albums of photographs by Arthur Jenkin, ca 1895-1898

By: Jenkin, Arthur, active 1890s

Reference: PA1-o-1046

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1925-ca 1935

By: Blessed Sacrament Congregation (Melbourne, Vic.)

Reference: PAColl-6815

Description: Photographs showing scenes in Auckland and Wellington, and general views of Lyttelton and Murchison. There is a single photograph of F de J Clere's Roman Catholic Church, Hawerea, and scenic tourist images of Milford Sound, glaciers, the Southern Alps, the Aratiatia Rapids, and hot springs in the Tongariro area. One photograph is a view of a village in Pago Pago, American Samoa. Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1870s-1880s]

By: F Bradley & Company; Walton, Grahame M, active 2009

Reference: PA1-o-1605

Description: Photograph album of Views and landscapes of New Zealand, Second Series, published by F Bradley & Company. Includes photographs - No. 1 Meeeting of the waters, Oripi; No. 2 Maori group; No. 3 Lake Hope, White Island; No. 4 Timaru; No. 5 The Bealey, Hokitika Coach Road; No. 6 Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula; No. 7 The River Avon; No. 8 Shag Rock, Sumner Road, looking towards Christchurch; No. 9 Princes Street, Dunedin; No. 10 Christchurch; No. 11 Bullock team and wool waggon, Cheviot; No. 12 Oamaru; No. 13 Cheviot Station, Nelson Province; No. 14 Normal School, Christchurch; No. 15 German Bay, Akaroa; No. 16 Port Lyttelton; No. 17 Kawau, Sir George Grey's residence; No. 18 Pink Terrace, Rotomahana; No. 19 Akaroa; No. 20 Rangatata Traffic Bridge; No. 21 Armagh St bridge & watering place, Christchurch; No. 22 River Bealey Crossing, Hokitika Coach Road; No. 23 Post Office, Christchurch; No. 24 View on the Heathcote; No. 25 Russell's Gold Battery, Tararua Creek, Thames Gold Fields; No. 26 Glacier Hotel & Cobb's Coach, West Coast Road; No. 27 Crossing the Teremakau; No. 28 Greymouth, West Coast; No. 29 Kaiapoi, Canterbury; No. 30 Chalky or Dark Inlet; No. 31 Waimakariri Gorge Bridge; No. 32 Nelson; No. 33 Christchurch; No. 34 Group of Maoris, Lake Taupo; No. 35 Alfred Falls, North Island; No. 36 Christchurch; No. 37 Governor's Bay; No. 38 Oamaru; No. 39 Timaru breakwater; No. 40 Dunedin; No. 41 Christchurch; No. 42 Christchurch hospital; No. 43 House of Representatives, Wellington; No. 44 Arthurs Pass; No. 45 The Cave Rock, Sumner; No. 46 Government buildings, Christchurch; No. 47 Otira Gorge; No. 48 The River Avon; No. 49 Group of Maoris, Bay of Islands; No. 50 Sheep mustering, South Canterbury; No. 51 The Christchurch Cathedral, C.E.; No. 52 Nelson Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints Transfers: Transfers - From Published Collections.

Date: 1875

By: Moffat, Ann Margaret, active 1990-2010

Reference: PAColl-6396

Description: Includes: Woodbury type print of Lyttelton, from the "Official handbook of New Zealand : a collection of papers by expereinced colonists / edited by Julius Vogel / printed for the Government of New Zealand by Wyman & Sons, 1875". Photographic Archive: Photo of Lyttelton Manuscripts: Rachel C Holmes travel notes 1893 re trip from Wellington to Bay of Islands and back; Collection of handwritten calling cards ca 1905; Will of Mr George Smyth Hand 1874 ACq/NZ&P: Four arithmetic books D&P Copy & Return: Small wooden dish and bucket showing NZ scenes Accompanying material: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Woodburytype print

Date: [ca 1920-1925]

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9827-4

Description: Includes - Coast south of Ward near Wharanui. Washpen Creek, Hawarden. Awatere River at Seddon. The Wairau George. Buildings in Christchurch illuminated for the Prince of Wales visit in 1920. Picture theatres in Christchurch - Everybody's, Liberty, Grand. Witch Hill, Summit Road. Botanical Gardens and Hagley Park. Interior views of the Provincial Council Chamber. Avon River and Cashel Street Bridge. Station yards and wharves, Lyttelton. Ruins of Porter's Pass Hotel. View of Rapaki. View of Diamond Harbour. Quantity: 26 b&w original photographic print(s).