Places

Date: [between 1907-1908]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-006685-G

Description: Scene in the park, Masterton, showing a cedar tree, pond, fountain, and two women with children. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe between 1907-1908. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Park Masterton NZ 1467 F G R Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001563-G

Description: View of the park with the bandstand on the left and the grandstand on the right, surrounded by trees. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Park. Masterton. 499. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001562-G

Description: View of the park looking along a path towards the entrance gates. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Masterton Park was renamed Queen Elizabeth Park in 1954 in honour of Queen Elizabeth II after her visit to Masterton. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - The Park. Masterton. 501. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1932

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

Reference: EP-2478-1/2-G

Description: View over Hataitai Park under construction. Workers are digging out the banks and moving spoil in metal bins on rails. Photographed by an unknown photographer for the Evening Post newspaper on 31 March 1932 From box containing EP-2461 to 2497 The construction of Hataitai Park was one of the work relief schemes in Wellington during the depression of the early 1930s. It was organised under the Unemployment Board's Scheme Five by which the Government provided the money and local bodies provided the jobs and the tools. The park was constructed at the same time as the Mount Victoria Tunnel. Much of the spoil from the tunnel was used as fill for the park Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 5 January 1931]

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-42

Description: Khandallah swimming pool and Khandallah Park, Wellington. Shows the entrance to the park with groups of children in the foreground and a tea kiosk on the left. Photograph circa 5 January 1931 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - Published in the Evening Post, Monday 5 January 1931 Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink: 5 Jan 1931 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.3 x 21.6 cm

Date: 1929

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

Reference: 1/2-084069-G

Description: Aerial photograph of Kelburn, Wellington. Kelburn Park can be seen in the centre, with the tramway to the right of this and Victoria Unversity to the left. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1929. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: ca 1910

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

Reference: 1/1-019629-G

Description: Looking north-west over Newtown Park towards Newtown, Wellington, circa 1910. Shows rows of pine trees in the foreground and young cabbage trees in the middle ground. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910s - 1920s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

By: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-6208-19

Description: The Kelburn cable car and Kelburn Park, Kelburn, Wellington, circa 1910s to 1920s. Photograph taken by S C Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1927

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

Reference: EP-2494-1/2-G

Description: View of that part of Hutchison Road which was rerouted to the west of the site of the Winter Show Buildings. The image shows construction of the rerouted road in progress, the path of the old section of road, the site of the Winter show buildings before construction began, and the buildings of Newtown in the distance. Photographed by an unknown photographer for the Evening Post newspaper in about 1927 From box containing EP-2461 to 2497 The Winter Show Building was built on appropriated Town Belt land, and Hutchison Road ran through the Town Belt Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

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

Reference: Pan-0836-F

Description: Panoramic view of "The Gardens" (Queen Elizabeth Park) in Masterton, photographed in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0840-F and Pan-0841-F Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "The Gardens Masterton New Zealand No. 917"; Marginal notes on negative - [Written in pencil] 2 Masterton Gardens Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic film negative 19.8 x 112.5 cm

Date: 1955

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

Reference: EP/1955/1491-F

Description: Aerial photograph of town belt covering Mount Victoria, Wellington. Shows Hataitai suburb looking west over the southern part of Mount Victoria. Eastern end of Mount Victoria road tunnel on bottom right of frame. Ruahine Street running alongside Hataitai Park in middle of frame. Also shows suburbs of Newtown and Mount Cook on western side of Mount Victoria. On crest of Mount Victoria is smoking chimneys of the Fever Hospital near Alexandra Park. On bottom left of frame is the Public Works camp buildings for defence construction workers set in trees. Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Location identified by Library client Public Works Camp was also known as the Artisans Cmap, Workingmen's Camp or Industrial Workers Camp. In 1943 the military gave a portion of Hataitai Park to Public Works Department for a camp to house 250 defence construction workers. In May 1946 National Employment Service took over the camp. From April 1952 the camp housed waterside workers and other single working men, and later new immigrants. The camp closed in 1964 (Heritage Help website 15 Oct 2012). The Fever Hospital built by Wellington Hospital Board in 1920. In 1969 it was reopened as a temporary Chest Hospital, adding new wards in 1970 and closing in 1981. From 1987 to it housed the School of Music for Wellington Polytechnic for some years. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

Reference: PAColl-6208-18

Description: View looking north along Days Bay, Wellington, on a summer Sunday. Cars line the road and the beach is busy with people sunbathing, swimming and boating. Bathing sheds can be seen along the beach. The wharf features in the centre of the photo and there are tearooms in the foreground. Photograph taken by W H Raine, circa 1930s. Typed note on back of original print reads: Days Bay on a summer Sunday Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1932

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

Reference: EP-0009-1/2-G

Description: View of Kilbirnie Park and the surrounding area, Wellington. The photograph was taken from some distance away and from a hilltop, looking out towards the park. There are a few cricket games in progress at the park. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1932. From box containing EP-0001 to 0054 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1911

By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbg/1911/Acc.22977

Description: Cadastral and surveying map of land adjacent to part of the Waiwhetu Stream and Randwick Road in Lower Hutt Boro. The site of Freethy's Island is marked with acreages, as are sections. The old eastern bank of the Te Awawmutu [sic] Creek is marked, also a drain. Sites of surveyors' pegs are shown, the name of Richardson and a native reserve. Other Titles - Plan of Hutt Park reserve. Hutt, Belmont Survey District, Block XIV Stamp on top right: Buck Collection Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, 55.6 x 56.3 cm.

Date: 1922

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

Reference: 1/2-046328-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1944

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: 1/2-100724-G

Description: View of Wellington and harbour from the Tinakori Hill. In the centre foreground can be seen Anderson Park and the military camp built on it to house American troops. In 1944 this camp was a base for the Royal New Zealand Air Force Other - 2 other photographs also showing the U. S camp at Anderson Park, Wellington, are in the back pages of "Official War History of the Public Works Department, Vol III" (L940.53931 GRA 1948) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1938-1939

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/2-042017-G

Description: View overlooking Kilbirnie, including Kilbirnie Park and Wellington Harbour, 1938 to 1939. Photograph taken by W H Raine. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: [190-?]

Reference: PAColl-8453

Description: Photograph looking east over the suburb of Newtown in Wellington, showing houses along Hanson Street (centre), Hall Street (left), and Prince of Wales Park in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1900s by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - A5887 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photomechanical print 13.8 x 9 cm

Date: 1973

From: Cook, Walter :Photographs of Otari Native Plant Museum Wilton Wellington

By: Cook, Walter Cameron, 1941-

Reference: PAColl-3463-1-02

Description: Detail of the rock garden at the Otari Native Plant Museum, Wilton, Wellington. Photographed by Walter Cook about 1973. Arrangement: Negative at 35mm, 19229 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: Ca 1911

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

Reference: PA1-q-103-148-2

Description: View of Petone, looking east from the vicinity of the Percy Scenic Reserve, showing the Petone Recreation Ground to the right, taken ca 1911 by Albert Percy Godber (1875-1949). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 10.9 x 15.5 cm, mounted on album page