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Field, Henry Claylands, 1825-1912 :Wanganui - Murimotu road [copy of ms map]. [ca.1870]
Date: 1870
By: Field, Henry Claylands, 1825-1912
Reference: MapColl-832.41gmbd/[ca.1870]/Acc.2781-2782
Description: Copy of a map of the proposed road from Murimotu to Wanganui following the Wangaehu, Mangawhero and Wanganui Rivers. Land blocks and settlements are named. Native tracks are marked, also the railway line at Wanganui. Believed to be surveyed by H.C. Field Quantity: 1 map(s) on 2 sheets. Physical Description: Photocopies, linen backed, scale [1:63 360], 122 x 36.7 cm., sheets 76.2 x 36.7 cm.
North Island scenes
Date: circa 1880, 1934 - 1955
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Wade, Keith Reginald, 1920-1992; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-029
Description: Scenic photographs of the North Island, 1934 to 1955. Includes Manawatu - Wanganui, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Taranaki, Northland and Auckland Regions. Also includes photographs of the first school in Palmerston North and the Bank of Australasia Corner, Palmerston North, circa 1880. Photographers include W. Hall Raine, Keith R. Wade, Harold J. Dunstan, J M S Beale, A W Powell, and aerial photographs by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 77 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Peyman, Benjamin, 1823/24-1897 :Photograph of Wanganui
Date: [ca 1872]
By: Peyman, Benjamin, 1823?-1897
Reference: PAColl-2314
Description: Photograph of Wanganui showing the bridge across the Whanganui River, taken ca 1872 by Benjamin Peyman. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - WANGANUI BRIDGE; Mount recto - beneath image - B PEYMAN, Photo. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print coloured by hand 16.2 x 21.1 cm, on mount Provenance: Probably part of the James Coutts Crawford collection, donated by Brigadier H N Crawford of Fife, Scotland, 1969
Part 4 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River
Date: [ca 1872]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000030-G
Description: Part 4 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River, circa 1872. The Atkinson's and the Exchange Hotels are visible. A sign reading "Beavan", is visible on one of the buildings. Photograph taken by William James Harding. The panorama is made up of 1/1000209, 000101, 000215 and 000030 (parts 1-4 respectively) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Panorama from Durie Hill, settlement and river, Putiki, Whanganui
Date: [ca 1870s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000294-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Panorama from Durie Hill looking towards river mouth, Whanganui
Date: [ca 1870s]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000235-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Part 2 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River
Date: [ca 1872]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000101-G
Description: Part 2 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River, circa 1872. A bridge in the foreground, crosses the river to meet with Victoria Avenue on the right. The businesses of W Finnemore, Taylor & Watt, Bridge & Ward (drapers), and John Duthie (ironmonger), are visible. York Stockade is in the background. Photograph taken by William James Harding. The panorama is made up of 1/1000209, 000101, 000215 and 000030 (parts 1-4 respectively) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Part 1 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River
Date: [ca 1872]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000209-F
Description: Part 1 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River, circa 1872. The Commercial Hotel and the business of Edward Lewis are visible. Photograph taken by William James Harding. The panorama is made up of 1/1000209, 000101, 000215 and 000030 (parts 1-4 respectively) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Southern part of the town from Durie Hill, showing wharves, Wanganui
Date: [ca 1875]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000240-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Part 3 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River
Date: [ca 1872]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000215-G
Description: Part 3 of a 4 part panorama of Wanganui township and the Whanganui River, circa 1872. Anzac Parade is in the foreground, with William Collopy standing outside the saddlers. Taupo Quay is in the middle ground and Victoria Avenue is on the left. Rutland Stockade is in the right background. The businesses of Whyte & Pirie (drapers), Archibald Mason, and William James Harding are visible. Photograph taken by William James Harding. The panorama is made up of 1/1000209, 000101, 000215 and 000030 (parts 1-4 respectively) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
The newly constructed Victoria Bridge over the Whanganui River
Date: 1871 or 1872
By: Peyman, Benjamin, 1823?-1897
Reference: 1/2-110448-F
Description: Workmen putting the finishing touches to the newly built Victoria Bridge in Wanganui. The York Stockade can be seen atop York Hill on the far side of the Whanganui River. Photograph taken 1871 or 1872 by Benjamin Peyman. Note on back of file print reads: ca 1872. Bridge opened Nov 1871. York Stockade dismantled by Dec 1872. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative