Places

Date: 1906

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

Reference: 1/2-000493-G

Description: Joseph Slattery and George Lepper in `Ranee' a 24 foot mullet boat built by Joseph Slattery sailing off Northcote Point. Auckland city can be seen in the distance across the Waitemata Harbour. Note the trig survey marker on the end of the point and the telephone pole in the water. The photograph was taken before the flagstaff was erected on the Point ca 1908. Photograph taken by William A Price. Source of descriptive information - Northcote Library, North Shore City Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - In smooth waters Northcote Auckland, 1127. 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: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001694-G

Description: View of Bailey & Lowe's boatshed and slipway showing a yacht in front of the boatshed on a cradle and several other boats up on dry land. Taken from a avantage point looking down at the beach. People and children can be seen on the rocks and playing in the water nearby. Taken ca 1910 by William A Price. Similar perspectives are available at 1/2-000996-G and 1/2-001690-G Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sulphur Beach, Northcote,2885 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [between 1900-1920]

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

Reference: 1/2-000243-G

Description: View of three yachts (two without masts) anchored in a bay, possibly Mansion House Bay. The entrance to Bon Accord Harbour can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kawau Island. Auckland, NZ. No 1867 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001039-G

Description: View of a yacht lying on its side near the high water mark on the tidal flats in Oraki [ie Orakei] Bay (near Hobsons Bay). Houses can be seen on the cliff tops in the distance on the opposite side of the bay. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Other Titles - View of Oraki Bay, Auckland Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Oraki Bay. Remuera. 1006. Relationship complexity - A similar view, taken from the other side of the yacht, is available at 1/2-001263 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [Between 1900-1930]

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

Reference: 1/2-001317-G

Description: View of the yacht anchorage near the mouth of the Grey River, at Cobden. A number of yachts are moored in the centre, with the town and factories visible in the background. Photographed by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Yacht anchorage. Cobden. [No.] 1419B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 1920]

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

Reference: 1/2-000443-G

Description: View of men boarding a yacht (AK 348) from the bow end. The yacht is close to shore at the north end of Cowes Bay. Three other men are standing nearby watching. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. No 1860 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001265-G

Description: View of a large yacht anchored near to the shore at Herne Bay. Boatsheds can be seen in the middle distance. In the foreground on the lefthand side yachts can be seen on cradles above the high tide mark. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Herne Bay. Auckland. 2609. 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1900-1905]

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

By: Matthews, W T, active 1920s

Reference: 1/2-000026-G

Description: View of Mansion House Bay looking down on the bay from a vantage point to the north. Mansion House can be seen on the left partially obscured by trees and the wharf is in the middle distance. A tent is erected near the foreshore. A number of boats and yachts are moored in the bay. In the immediate foreground is a yacht with people on board and a sail up. A dinghy is alongside. Photograph attributed to W. T. Matthews, taken in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - W.T. Matthews Photo.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Kawau No 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001165-G

Description: Group of men, including two with cameras, standing on the wharf in the foreground on the right. Yachts, fishing boats and a dredge are tied up close by. A launch with four men on board, is approaching the wharf on the left. Yacht registration numbers include: TS12, TS73, TS29, TS50, TS35, TS41. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Shortland Wharf. Thames. 1424D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001656-G

Description: View of boats at Deep Creek taken looking towards the entrance to the creek and Waiake Beach. In the immediate foreground is a yacht with furled sails. In the middle distance are women in a rowboat near to a catamaran with a sail up. Taken by William A Price in the early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Deep Creek. Auckland. 1697. 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-000672-G

Description: View of yachts up on cradles at Tibbs' Beach. Men can be seen doing maintenance on several of them. In the immediate foreground is a man in a bowler hat with a walking stick and smoking a pipe - this may be James William Tibbs, who was Headmaster at Auckland Grammar School from 1893 to 1923. He is talking to a man seated nearby, with a small boy by his side. Photograph taken by William A Price in the early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Tibbs' Beach. Ponsonby. Auckland. No 2045A 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-000996-G

Description: View of Bailey & Lowe's boatshed and slipway showing a yacht in front of the boatshed on a cradle and several other boats up on dry land. Taken from a vantage point looking down at the beach. Children can be seen on the rocks below in the foreground. Taken ca 1910 by William A Price. Similar perspectives are available at 1/2-001694-G and 1/2-001690-G Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Sulphur Beach, Northcote, 2886 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-000673-G

Description: Four yachts up on cradles at Tibbs' Beach. Men can be seen working on two of the yachts. Taken by William A Price in the early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Tibbs' Beach. Ponsonby. Auckland. No 2044A 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001263-G

Description: View of a yacht lying on its side near the high water mark on the tidal flats in Oraki [ie Orakei] Bay (part of Hobsons Bay). A two storey house 'Sudeley House' (belonging to Thomas and Elizabeth Coates) can be seen on the summit of Hobson Point hill on the opposite side of the bay. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. The lone house on the Hobson Point hill belonged to settler Thomas Coates, see 'Opening up Orakei', New Zealand Herald, 5 September 1929. Other Titles - View of Oraki Bay, Auckland Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Oraki Bay. Remuera. 1008. Relationship complexity - A similar view, taken from the other side of the yacht, is available at 1/2-001039 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches Processing information: The house on the summit of Hobson Point above Orakei Bay had been incorrectly identified as a named home 'Conspio House'. Record updated on 29 August 2017.

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001631-G

Description: Three boys holding a dinghy on its side at the water's edge in Little Shoal Bay, Northcote. Anchored nearby is a small sailing boat. Further off-shore is a man rowing a dinghy. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Little Shoal Bay. Auckland. 819 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001542-G

Description: Groups of people, including boys, standing in the vicinity of Shortland Wharf looking towards the photographer. Behind them is the harbour with fishing boats moored and two yachts with their sails up. Railway lines are in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Shortland Wharf. Thames. 1425D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca October 1913]

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

Reference: 1/2-001690-G

Description: View of Bailey & Lowe's boatshed and slipway showing the auxiliary schooner "Lady Eva" on the stocks prior to launching, and several other boats up on dry land. Taken from a vantage point looking down at the beach. People and children can be seen on the rocks below. Taken ca October 1913 by William A Price. Similar perspectives are available at 1/2-000996-G and 1/2-001694-G Source of descriptive information - Communication from Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sulphur Beach, Northcote, 2887 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1912]

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

Reference: 1/2-001204-G

Description: View of Coxs Creek looking east. In the foreground is the road leading to the bridge. Logs (kauri) can be seen in the water near a yacht tied up at the wharf. Houses can be seen on the hill overlooking the bay. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cox's Creek. 1014B 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 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-000074-G

Description: Yachts on the Auckland Harbour. Taken by Price Photo Co. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Yachting Auckland Harbour 1991D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001285-G

Description: View of Bucklands Beach taken on a summer's day from the sea looking towards the beach with Rangitoto Island in the distance. Yachts and launches are anchored close to shore and people are on the beach or walking along the seafront. Hindman's store is on the far right. A man is swimming close to the photographer in the foreground. Photograph taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Bucklands Beach. No 148E 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