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Tramping in the Rimutaka and Tararua ranges and a trip to the West Coast
Date: 1914
From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing
Reference: PA1-q-914
Description: Opens with a group of men on a tramp into the valley of the Orongorongo River in the southern Rimutaka Ranges. Included are views of the river and surrounding mountains, in particular Mount Matthews which they climbed posing for a photograph at the Mt Matthews trig station. There are views in the native forest and one looking over the Wainuiomata Valley. One image shows a group of men standing on the Fernside Railway Station labled as the "Mt Hector Party". This probably relates to a group of photographs later in the album recording a tramp in the Taraua Ranges. A group of five photographs records a trip to the Dawson Falls on Mount Egmont. There are views of the road leading to the falls through native forest, the group sitting on a huge rock below the falls, and the falls themselves. The other images in this group show the party on the Mountain, and loaded onto a cart at Eltham. Two pages of views of Days Bay, Lower Hutt, showing individual houses, Croyden School, and coastal scenes. A surveying trip to Kapiti Island. Views of the western cliff face of the island, the caretaker's house and surroundings, a tame deer, nautilus shells, and H E Girdlestone standing beside an 8 inch micrometer on a tripod. Views of the Volcanic Plateau showing Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro and the surrounding plains. The departure of the Main Expeditionary Force from Wellington during the First World War. The focus of these images is on the transports moored at the wharves, and the two escorting warships, the Japanese "Ibuki" and the British H M S "Minotaur", in the harbour. A group of women playing golf on the Waiwhetu golf links Family and friends at Eastbourne. Trip to the West Coast and the glaciers. Views of the main road south of Ross passing through heavy native forest, the Franz Josef Glacier and people climbing its ice fields, Mount Tasman, the Toaroha Rapids, and the Fox Glacier. There are also views of the Pelorus River and Bridge, the Buller Gorge, the Buller River, and the bridge on the road between Lyell and Inangahua. A general view of Greymouth where the party stayed with friends whoes two children were photographed driving peddle cars. A southern crossing of the Tararua Ranges. The route was by way of Mount Reeves, then down into the Tauherenikau River valley, along the river, then up to Mount Alpha and along the ridges to Hector and out again along the Waiotauru River to Otaki Forks. There are two photographs of members of the tramping party, as well as general views of the ranges, the rivers, a mountain tarn, and the Waihoanga Bridge. A visit to the Army training camp at Trentham. Photographs of individual soldiers and groups of soldiers and visitors. Three views of a man on horseback and a dog in the Manganuiateo River. Three images of surveyors making observations at a trig station using an 8 inch micrometer. Views of the Southern Alps. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Mount Pirongia, Kawau Island, Waiorongomai Valley
Date: 1953-1959
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6454
Description: Views of the summit ridges of Pirongia Mountain. Rock formation near Lake Aarapuni. View of the Waihou River. Pokaiwhenua Falls near Arapuni. Fishing on the Waipa river. Old kauri timber dam, Kaueranga River area. Views of copper mine, Mansion House, and Bostiquey Bay, Kawau Island. Carpenter's shop and abandoned house. Track clearing in the Wairongomai Valley. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Moeatoa, Little Barrier Island, and York Bay
Date: 1960-1968
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6449
Description: Moeatoa and its coastal environs including a rock arch at Kaitangata. Little Barrier Island seen from Te Arai Beach and Moehau Coromandel Peninsula. Loading stores onto HMNZS Manga, Auckland, for trip to Little Barrier Island. Views on Little Barrier Island include, the Awaroa Stream, bellbirds and tui, brown duck, boulder bank, Titoki Point, Maraeroa Flat and landing, giant weta, ready to leave on HMNZS Manga. Estate map of York Bay, views of the Bay, and views across the Harbour and towards the harbour heads from York Bay. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Photographs relating to Anders Hansen, Auckland Islands, Taupo
Date: 1925-2005
From: Tiller, Eileen, active 1957-2014: Collection
Reference: PAColl-8991
Description: Photographs relating to Anders Hansen. These include a trip to the Auckland Islands on the Government steamer,`Hinemoa' in 1925. Mrs Hamiora's house in Taupo photographed in 1974. Maori artifacts collected by Anders Hansen's family when he was lighthouse keeper at Little Papanui Inlet from 1916 to 1919. In 2005 the Maori artifacts were sold to the Otago Museum where they now form the Anders/Tiller Collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-231014-F to 1/2-231020-F. 35mm-84439 to 35mm-84441. 1/4-114246-F. Quantity: 6 b&w copy negative(s). 3 colour original negative(s) strips with 8 images. 3 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour original negative(s).
Trip to Whitianga and Mercury Bay, and trip to Tauherenikau River valley
Date: 1954-1966
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6445
Description: Trip to Mercury Bay and Great Mercury Island, and trip to the Tauherenikau Valley. Views of Great Mercury Island include Landing Bay. Views of the coastline. The campsite. Peachgrove Bay. The island's interior. Tauherenikau trip includes the valley below Cone Hut. Mount Reeves and the Tauherenikau River. View from the top of the puffer. Tauherenikau Hut. Cone Hut. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Motukako, Raglan. [1885]
Date: 1885
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-008-1
Description: A view across Raglan Harbour of Motukokako Point Other Titles - Motukokako Point Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Motukako Raglan [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 90 x 155 mm (image)
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Kiwi's Point, Raglan. [1885]
Date: 1885
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-008-2
Description: View of a small island, presumably in Raglan Harbour, with mainland hills behind. The island and hills are reflected in the water Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Raglan [in ink]; Recto - bottom left - Kiwi's Point [in brushpoint]; Recto - bottom right - M Wykes [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 102 x 155 mm (image)
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :[Lake Taupo. ca 1908]
Date: 1905 - 1915
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-240
Description: Shows Lake Taupo with hills in the background. An island is visible (possibly Motutaiko Island). A figure in a rowboat is visible in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 150 x 275 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Coromandel. [ca 1885]
Date: 1884 - 1886
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: B-199-031
Description: Shows view looking [West?] from Coromandel. Shows [Coromandel] Harbour, and hills [of Auckland Region?] on the other side. Bush clad hills and steep islands are in the foreground. The painting is undated but is signed "M.Wykes". Mary Wykes married Thomas John Wills in 1886. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper adhered to card, 337 x 420 mm
Tiritiri Matangi Island and native birds
Date: 1983. 1993
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6549
Description: View of Tiritiri Matangi Island and some of its native birds, Auckland (April 1993). Birds include: Bellbird. Red crowned parakete. Blue penguin. Brown teal. Views of Waiotahi Beach near Opotiki, Bay of Plenty (April 1993). Pohutukawa at Te Araroa (April 1993). Mount Hikurangi seen from Pakihiroa Station (April 1993). Flax fibre hung on fences, Ngatea district, Hauraki Plains (1983). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Travels in the South Island and tramp in the Kaimanawa Mountains
Date: 1956-1957
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6462
Description: Fern Gully, Stewart Island. Amphibian aircraft, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island. Invercargill from the air. Larnach's Castle, Dunedin. Pied shag colony, Tairoa Heads. Moeraki Boulders. Unloading car from ferry, Wellington. Mount Ruapehu from the Desert Road. Tramp in the Kaimanawa Mountains, 1957. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Return from Kapiti Island, and native birds
Date: 1988
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6539
Description: TV1 film crew returning from Kapiti Island (October 1988). Views inside Pureora State Forest Park (October 1988). Includes photographes of fantail on nest, and fantail chicks in nest. Seabirds nesting on Waipu Spit (December 1988). Included are: Variable oyster catcher. Fairy tern. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.
Little Barrier Island, and Pureora Forest Park
Date: October 1988
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: PA12-6620
Description: Ranger's house and garden on Little Barrier Island. Rimu in Pureora State forest Park. Houses at Commin's Road Onerahi. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard mounts.
Great Mercury Island looking towards Colville
Date: 8 June 1959
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-51117-F
Description: Aerial view of Great Mercury Island showing the homestead and harbour, and looking towards Colville. Photographed by Whites Aviation on the 8th of June 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 11.2 x 13.2 cm
View of Motuoapa and Lake Taupo
Date: 7 January 1981
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-75416-F
Description: Aerial view of Motuoapa, Motuoapa Bay and Lake taupo with Motutaiko Island in the distance. Photographed by Whites Aviation 7 January 1981. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 13.4 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue 471, Taupo east & south C (Motuoapa envelope).
View of the eastern side of Lake Taupo with State Highway 1 and the settlement of Motuo...
Date: 16 September 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-47870-F
Description: Aerial view of Motuoapa, Motuoapa Bay and Lake taupo with Motutaiko Island in the distance. Photographed by Whites Aviation 16 September 1958. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate
Whangamata
Date: 2 May 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-24584-F
Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, with Hauturu Island in the foreground. Photograph taken 2 May 1950 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.1 x 13.2 cm
Cuvier Island
Date: 8 June 1959
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-51123-F
Description: Aerial view of Cuvier Island, east of the Coromandel Peninsula. A lighthouse with a track leading to it and some buildings are visible. Photographed by Whites Aviation on the 8th of June 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 11 x 13.2 cm