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Commercial slides of New Zealand
Date: [ca 1950-1970]
From: Edwards, Muriel, 1907-1981: Slides taken around New Zealand
By: Hatwell, Neville, 1918?-1969; Robin Smith Photography Ltd
Reference: PA12-10641
Description: Commercial slides from various publishers collected by Muriel Edwards. Named photographers are Robin Smith and N Hartwell. Images are published by Colourful New Zealand (Timaru), Tasman Colour Slides, and Fotocentre Colourview (Oamaru). Contains tourist shots from around the North and South Island, with towns, waterfronts, mountains, church buildings, and gardens all areas of focus. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies
Ships and shipping
Date: [ca 1904-1950]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-092
Description: Photographs of New Zealand and overseas ships, and New Zealand ports, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1904-1950s. New Zealand related images include: Aerial photograph of Lyttelton Harbour; series of photographs of ports - Ahuriri (Napier), Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, Gisborne, Wanganui and Waitara. Also: Wreck of iron barqe Antiope (14 Sep); wrecked barque Rewa near Kawau Island; MV Hornby Grange at Auckland prior to departure for Britain; scow Bee stranded at mouth of Puhoi River; schooner Fairburn stranded on Opotiki Bar; coastal steamer Awahou; wrecked NZSCo steamer Tongariro on Bull Rock, off Portland Island (Aug 1916). Series of photographs of the sailing ship Pamir; Orient Line steamers Orsova and Orcades; sailing ship Canterbury in Timaru Harbour, Apr 1904; barque Joseph Craig damaged in Rangitoto Channel tied up at King's Wharf, Auckland, 1912; 2 unidentified ships in NZ waters. Also a number of overseas passenger and cargo ships. Quantity: 47 album leaves with black & white photochemical prints and 2 album leaves with 5 black & white photographic prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photochemical prints
Crawford, William Fitzgerald, 1844-1915 :View of Gisborne from Kaiti Hill
Date: Dec 1902
By: Crawford, William Fitzgerald, 1844-1915
Reference: PA7-57-25
Description: View looking over Gisborne from Kaiti Hill. The Gladstone Road bridge which crosses the Turanganui River can be seen in the middle distance near the confluence of the Waimata and Taruheru rivers. The wharves and buildings along Reads Quay are in the foreground and commercial centre further back. Photograph taken by W F Crawford in December 1902 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W.F.C. 3814 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 28 x 37 cm on mount 38.5 x 48 cm
Panoramic view of Gisborne
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001849-G
Description: View taken from Kaiti Hill looking north to the confluence of the Waimata and Taruheru rivers, and the bridge at Gladstone Road crossing the Turanganui River. The suburb of Kaiti is on the right and the city centre is on the left. Vessels are moored at the Read Quay wharves. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Gisborne. No 344C Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Panoramic view of Gisborne
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001850-G
Description: Panoramic view taken from an elevated vantage point looking towards Kati Hill and the sea. The harbour and township of Gisborne are on the far right. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Gisborne. No 3470 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
View of the Kaiti Freezing Works and Kaiti Hill, Gisborne
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001109-G
Description: View looking across the Turanganui River to the Kaiti Freezing Works and wharves. Kaiti Hill is behind. Several vessels are tied up at the wharf. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Freezing Works. Gisborne. 221. The freezing works were opened in 1906 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Panoramic view of Gisborne taken from Kaiti Hill
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001110-G
Description: View looking north-west over Gisborne from Kaiti Hill Lookout. The Gladstone Road bridge which crosses the Turanganui River is just visible on the far right. The wharves and buildings along Reads Quay (including a hotel) are in the immediate foreground. The commercial area is centre right. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Gisborne. 220. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
[Richmond, James Crowe] 1822-1898 :Turanganui 25 Jan 1869.
Date: 1869
By: Richmond, James Crowe, 1822-1898; Atkinson, Dorothy Alison, 1892-1986
Reference: A-245-016
Description: Shows hotel buildings, wharf and sailing vessels at Turanganui, the original site of Gisborne, before the township of Gisborne was surveyed and named in 1870. `The array of buildings which Read has put up is quite formidable and gives the place a respectable appearance'. A single cabbage tree stands on the right and the river winds through the centre of the view. Other Titles - Gisborne Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 90 x 160 mm