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Christchurch Tramway Board :Official time table published by authority by Knott & Gardn...
Date: 1905
By: Willis & Aiken Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-TRAM-1905-01
Description: Timetable for the tram lines operating in Christchurch in 1905: Papanui; Fitzgerald Avenue to Bealey Avenue; Sydenham and Cashmere Hills; Lincoln Road; Square and Ferry Road; Linwood and New Brighton. Includes illustrated advertisements for J Ballantyne & Company, Bishop & Co (wines & spirits, Armagh Street), E Reece & Sons (hardware), G Coates & Company (importers), Eastern Tea Company, Mason Struthers & Company, J M Heywood & Co Ltd (carriers), Ashby Bergh & Co (stoves), Strahan's Fish Game Poultry & Fruit Supply, Geo Simpson (builder), New Zealand Insurance Company, Charlie Ball (cycles), H B Lane & Son (butchers), Chas Duggan & Sons (decorating), R Hall's Belvue House (accommodation), J A Lummis (sign painter and decorator), Australian Alliance Assurance Co, Geo T White (watchmaker), Lethaby's Umbrellas, Watson's Whisky, Frank A Cook (grocer, tea merchant), Pitcaithly & Co (Halswell Quarry), Young & Fisher (boots & shoes). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 120 x 60 mm. Provenance: Purchased from a private vendor, United Kingdom, in 2013.
Photographer unknown: Views of Christchurch and the Canterbury area
Date: [ca 1895-1915]
Reference: PAColl-6904
Description: A large collection of miscellaneous original and copy negatives mostly of Christchurch and the surrounding area. Some are studio portraits of family groups. The rest of the collection includes: a street scene in front of the old railway station; a cycling race; men rowing and canoeing; children playing in a swing park; a brass band playing on board a steamer; various beach scenes including donkey rides; train pulling into Kaiapoi station; a small bach; two girls next to a waterfall; trams and a cyclist going past the Jubliee Clock Tower; the front facade of St Paul's Presbyterian Church; three views of the old Public Hospital next to Hagley Park; the Chamber of Commerce building on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Street; a copy negative of a carte de visite of a couple kissing; a monument incorporating a tiki on a tall pole and other maori carvings (location unknown); a man at the doorway of his shed with an array of gardening implements; two men pulling a covering back from a hangi pit; the cathedral with a number of trams in front; a tram advertising Ballantynes; a kitchen interior showing a range with kettles on top and a cupboard and dresser with crockery; six Maori on horseback possibly in a procession; a porter bringing a cart of luggage up to a train; five men giving friends piggy backs on the beach; sheep being driven past stock yards; the Avon River; a crowd outside the Avon Rowing Club; Wilson the maltman's horse and cart crossing a bridge; and two images of a harvest festival in a hall with a painted back drop and sheaves of corn arranged in front of it. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045133 to 045196 and 045802 to 045816 Quantity: 76 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives Processing information: These were originally part of a sequence of unidentified negatives. They were assumed to form a collection due to the similarity in date and location. At the time of entry 1/4-045190 was missing.
Horse-drawn tram, Courtenay Place, Wellington
Date: [190-?]
From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific
Reference: 1/2-230966-G
Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn tram in Courtenay Place, Wellington, taken ca early 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
New Zealand Communist Party. Auckland District Committee : More transport - not tanks. ...
Date: 1950 - 1952
By: Community Party of New Zealand. Auckland District Committee; Wilson Brothers (Auckland, N.Z.)
Reference: Eph-A-TRANSPORT-1951-01
Description: A pamphlet urging voters in the Auckland Transport Board elections to vote for Communist Party members Rita Smith and Alex Rait, so that the Board allocates more money to the provision of trams rather than "tanks and tommy-guns". It also mentions the Police Offences Amendment Act whereby protesters against poor transportation could end up being arrested with no trial by jury. Front page shows two bystanders watching a tank moving down the street. One says to the other: "That's all that's left of the 5-10 to Onehunga". Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on folded pamphlet, 210 x 134 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Dick Scott, Auckland, in 2007.
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :ARA Transport. Auckland star, 10 March 1979.
Date: 1979
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning Auckland issues. Published in the Auckland star, 1976 - 1979].
Reference: A-334-069
Description: In eight frames, an Auckland Regional Authority transport committee meets to make suggestions for the transport problems facing Auckland. 'What we need Mr Chairman is revolutionary thinking.' They proceed to describe the old system of trams and ferries - 'Perhaps something running on rails, with wooden seats, powered by electricity, that go clang! clang!, connecting with a network of coal-burning ferries to the Shore.' The last frame shows the city at night with discussions still going on in the ARA building, 'By Jove, I think we're on to something.' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 193 x 270 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.
Scene in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, with crowd and trams
Date: [ca 1916]
From: Wall, John Reginald, 1870?-1944 :Photographs
Reference: 1/2-017589-G
Description: Scene in Cathedral Square, circa 1916, photographed alongside the Australian Mutual Provident Society building and Everybody's Picture Theatre. Shows a crowd of people (racegoers?) in double decker trams, while others stand on the footpath nearby. A sign on one of the trams reads: "Races. Special Car". Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Wellington Corporation Tramways :School ticket, available during month of ... between [...
Date: 1939
By: Wellington Corporation Tramways
Reference: Eph-A-TRAM-Wellington-1939-01
Description: Arrangement of text, with compartments for clips top and bottom. On school days, the holes have been punched with many differently-shaped punch holes. Text says: "This ticket is issued subject to condition that holder does not occupy a seat when adult passengers are standing in the same compartment". The date "30 Apr 1939" indicates the date after which the ticket is not valid. There are gaps in the ticket punching, indicating that there was no school on 7, 10 11 April, when Good Friday, Easter Monday and Easter Tuesday fell in 1939 (See notice of school holidays in the Wellington District in 1939 in Horowhenua Chronicle, 1 November 1938, page 4). There was also no school on ANZAC Day (25 April). Exhibited in ‘Humble: the life of 100 small objects’, exhibition curated by Barbara Lyon, in the Turnbull Gallery, National Library of New Zealand, 27 August - 17 November 2017. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on tram ticket.. Physical Description: Letterpress on yellow ticket, 76 x 125 mm.
[Tickets] :Wellington to Eastbourne by ferry and bus. Wellington to Johnsonville by tra...
Date: 1935 - 1955
From: [Scrapbook] :Child's ticket collection of transport tickets. [1940-1950s?].
Reference: Eph-A-TRANSPORT-1940/50-01-05
Description: Contains nine tickets for: Eastbourne ferry (adult return 1942); Eastbourne omnibus (child single and adult single); Johnsonville to Wellington (child single); Eastbourne omnibus (child single); Eastbourne ferry (child return 1936); Eastbourne omnibus (single); Armed Forces Wellington to Simla Crescent and Johnsonville (train, return); Eastbourne ferry (child single). Extended Title - from "Transport tickets" scrapbook, page 5. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Exercise book, with nine tickets stuck to page, 210 x 165 mm. Provenance: Estate of L Quartermain, 1974.
Courtenay Place at the intersection of Kent and Cambridge Terraces, Wellington
Date: 1911-1912
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-019569-G
Description: Courtenay Place at the intersection of Kent and Cambridge Terraces, Wellington ca 1911-1912, showing a Miramar bound tram picking up passengers. The cafe Royal faces Courtenay Place and on its left is the Milliner, E O Purvis. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. A very similar image taken from same vantage point, at 1/1-019576 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Tram to Courtenay Place
Date: 1950-1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/132/07-G
Description: Number 2 tram heading to Courtenay Place with a view of Kent Terrace in the background. Photograph taken in 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Now all we need. 25 March 1959.
Date: 1959
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-133-060
Description: Shows an extremely overcrowded tram on its way to Island Bay (Wellington). May refer to a threatened reduction in public transport services by Wellington City Council Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 280 x 253 mm Provenance: Donation:
Passengers alighting from tram at Seatoun terminus, Wellington
Date: ca 1913
From: Clifton, Doreen :Album of photographs of early Seatoun (Wellington) and the Collins and Waterson families, and photocopy of a newspaper clipping about the Dolly Varden racing boat, Wellington 1876
Reference: PA1-o-611-05
Description: Passengers alighting from tram at Seatoun terminus, Wellington, taken ca 1913 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 120 x 164 mm
Panorama of Seatoun, Wellington
Date: 1927
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1894-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over the Wellington suburb of Seatoun. The entrance to the Seatoun Tunnel is seen on the far right, Wellington Harbour near the Heads on the far left. Fort Dorset is on a rise in the centre middle distance. A tram is stopped at the Seatoun Tram Terminus building in the middle of the road running at right angles to the street from the tunnel. A bowling green and a tennis court are in the centre of the image. Taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1927 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Seatoun. 1927; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Seatoun. 1927. No. 374 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 105.5 cm