Places

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PA5-0173

Description: Breaker Bay showing entrance to Wellington Harbour NZ, taken by F G Barker, no. 1003 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 85 x 135 mm

Date: ca 1860-1927

By: Heine, Lynette Sibyl, active 1987-1996; Beauchamp, J, active 1890s; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Mirrielees (Firm); Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: PAColl-0722

Description: Mounted photograph and three loose prints of Wellington College both before and after 1909 when the tower was removed; the junction of Adelaide Road and Riddiford Street in Newtown; three postcards from the Evening Post "Old Wellington" series showing Cuba Street ca 1870 looking both north and south, the Supreme Court on Lambton Quay, and the waterfront ca 1860; the new mountain house at Mount Egmont ca 1927; Mount Sefton and the Footstool from the Hooker River, Southern Alps; Ocean Beach, Mount Maunganui viewed from the Mount; Takapau encampment 1914 showing rows of tents in the distance; two cars on a ferry over the Buller River; and Cromwell ca 1900 showing the old bridge over the Clutha River. Quantity: 10 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PA5-0311

Description: Oriental Bay, Wellington, New Zealand taken by Sydney Cahrles Smith Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 85 x 135 mm

Date: [ca 1890-1936]

By: Abernethy, William, 1865-1930?; Allen, (Miss), active 1910s; Blencowe, James Rasdell, 1871-1945; Carberry, M V, active 1910s; Churton, C E, active 1904; Ellerbeck Studio; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland); Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940; Peter Pan Studio; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Raphael Tuck & Sons (Firm); Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Taylor, T E, active 1899; Walker, George Allen, -1915; William Beattie & Company; Wilson, William Thompson, 1882-1917

Reference: PAColl-0718

Description: A collection of postcards and printed views (possibly from a magazine) of New Zealand scenes primarily of towns and cities rather than scenic views. They include one of two Maori women washing clothes at Rotorua, another of the Royal visit in 1927 and a family group of seven men and three women possibly taken in Belfast. A number of the postcards have been used. Also included are five original photographs which have been captioned with the family connections: a soldier in uniform, possibly named Ralph Ferguson; Uncle Henry Babe's wedding photograph; cousin Violet Bradford in America; Albert and Elizabeth (Eliza) Babe (brother and sister) and four others; Thomas and Fanny Babe (grandpa and grandma) with Eliza, Harold, Albert, Olivia, Queenie and Gladys. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 55 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: [ca 1940]

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-0888

Description: Small captioned photographs, commercially produced by Tanner Bros: of Invercargill - basilica from the Gardens; Queen's Park Gardens; water tower; Boys' High School; Esk Street; Kew Hospital; two of Dee Street; First Presbyterian Church; and the new Post Office. Of Gisborne - two of Gladstone Road; panorama of Kaiti; general view; river bank gardens; looking across the river; nurses' home, Cook Hospital; Poho-o-Rawiri Maori house; Intermediate School; and Cook Hospital. Also included are the original envelopes the snapshots came in. Produced by Blennerhassetts of New Plymouth of Taranaki - six of Mount Taranaki; two of a mountain hut in the snow; Mount Taranaki with a shelter in the foreground; the old house in the snow; and the hotel with the mountain behind it. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1910-1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PA5-0241

Description: Caroline Bay taken from Benvenue Cliffs, Timaru NZ ca 1910-1913, by Tanner Bros. Ltd. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 87 x 139 mm

Date: 1903 -1912

By: Fordham, F (Mrs), active 1975; McBeth, Constance Robinette, 1877-1959; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963; McAllister, James, 1869-1952; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Tomlinson, Francis Ernest, 1864-1944

Reference: PAColl-3274

Description: Includes views of Auckland, Wanganui, Rotorua, Napier, and Wellington Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - many of the cards include correspondence (see note under Provenance) Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s). 24 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 12 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Provenance: Most of the postcards are addressed to Miss Stancie Burnett at "Oneida", Fordell, Wanganui or "Chester House", Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. Three are addressed to Mrs C McBeth, Gonville, Wanganui.

Date: 1920 - 1929

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); A.B. Hurst & Son (Firm); Roy, Jennifer, active 2006

Reference: Eph-POSTCARD-Waitomo-1920-01

Description: Coloured card shows a humorous picture of a woman checking the pockets of a pair of trousers belonging to a man who is sleeping in a bed in the background. The foldout strip of twelve photographs shows scenes of Waitomo. Pun on the words "Mail bags". Dated from the style of dress worn by the woman in the picture. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 139 x 90 mm, with foldout strip of photolithographs, 450 x 60 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jennifer Roy, Wellington, from the estate of John and Mary Roy.

Date: 1910 - 1925

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); A.B. Hurst & Son (Firm); Roy, Jennifer, active 2006

Reference: Eph-POSTCARD-Picton-1920-01

Description: Coloured card shows a picture of a kiwi with its beak raised. The foldout strip of twelve photographs are scenes of Picton. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 139 x 90 mm, with foldout strip of photolithographs, 450 x 60 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jennifer Roy, Wellington, from the estate of John and Mary Roy.

Date: [ca 1909-1920]

By: Sachse, K H (Mr), active 1972; Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-0863

Description: Postcards of "The Flower Pots" - boiling mud in Rotorua, Waimangu basin and Frying Pan Flat, Gibraltar Rock, Waimangu blow hole and general view of Waimangu taken by R G Marsh; Wellington harbour from Tinakori Hill by Tanner Bros; two of Oamaru Gardens; the Trooper's Memorial, Oamaru; three girls and a dog on Nile Street, Nelson (taken by F N Jones); a house next to Hooper's Inlet, Otago Peninsula; a view of Queenstown from across Lake Wakatipu; Rainbow Mountain (Maungakaramea); Bowen Peak above Queenstown; two views of the Poleford Bridge over the Matai River in Nelson; Greymouth as seen from Cobden; and a view looking down Otira Gorge. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 22 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Postcards

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PA5-0367

Description: Guide Nimble, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand published by Tanner Bros. Ltd ca 1910-1913. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 85 x 135 mm

Date: 1920 - 1929

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Unwin, Diana Mary, 1923-2014

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Dunedin-1920s-01

Description: Souvenir postcard with foldout strip of photographs of Dunedin streets, buildings, parks and beach. To see the photographs, one lifts a flap on the figure of a fashionably-dressed young woman carrying a large flat shoulder bag. The 12 photographic images show: Cathedral and Town Hall; Princes Street, Princes Street looking north; Princes Street looking south; George Street looking north; Rattray Street; Botanical Gardens; St Clair; The Rose Garden; St Clair; Rose Walk Botanical Gardens; St Clair Beach. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on card 140 x 90 mm, with foldout strip 430 x 70 mm, folding to 38 x 70 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Diana Unwin, Wellington, in 2008 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive (PAColl-9185); material transferred to other sections from there.

Date: 1910 - 1920

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-South-Island-1910-01

Description: Includes photographs of Avon River, Buller River, Mt Cook, Tasman Glacier, Dunedin, Doubtful Sound, Remarkables, Mitre Peak & Milford Sound, Arthur River, Lake Ada, Golden Bay Stewart Island and Diamond Lake Wakatipu. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, diameter 80 mm, with attached strip of 12 photographs 430 x 70 mm, folded to 37 x 70 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath, Auckland, in 2015.

Date: [ca 1920-1930s, 1960s]

By: Pictorial Publications Ltd; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928

Reference: PAColl-10086

Description: Colour and black & white postcards of scenes around New Zealand, and one of Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji. Four b&w images taken circa 1920s-1930s by a range of photographers. Colour images taken circa 1960s by Pictorial Publications Ltd of Hastings. Of the four b&w postcards, two were published, and possibly taken by, Tanner Brothers, one was taken by David Aldersley, and the other photographer is unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (Postcards). 3 b&w original photographic print(s) (Postcards). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) with added colouring. Physical Description: Photographic postcards Provenance: Donated by Beverley Thomson, Wellington, 2013 Transfers: To Ephemera Collection - Two fold-out postcard sets of Wellington and Christchurch.

Date: 1916 - 1920

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Timaru-1916-01

Description: A booklet, designed for mailing with a space on the front cover for an address, including 16 coloured photographs of Caroline Bay, Dominion and Hydro Grand hotels, the Gardens, Stafford Street, Tennis Courts, the Catholic Church, Marine Parade, the Anglican Church, Alexandra Square, and the lake in the Gardens. The borders of the cover show a "carved" Maori motif. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 79 x 106 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Old Imprints, Portland, Oregon, in 2014.

Date: 1930 - 1939

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1930s-02

Description: Photographic postcard shows Guide Rangi wearing a cloak, headband and flax skirt, standing with bare feet beside a hot pool at Whakarewarewa. She has autographed the card at top left: "Arohanui, Guide Rangi". The verso shows a printed illustrative image of a tree fern, and states that the card was printed in England, and published by Tanner Bros Ltd, Wellington NZ, as postcard number 2896. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photograph on postcard, 135 x 87 mm, with relief printing on verso Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, in May 2014.

Date: 1903 - 1909

By: Tompkins, Walter Sutherland, 1901-1966; Nees, William, active 1900s

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Tompkins

Description: Includes: Tea Kiosk Kelburne and Cable Tram, Wellington NZ. Gold Medal series [1908] Gladstone Road Gisborne. FT Series 26 Tanner Bros Ltd. Maoriland postcard. Courtenay Place Wellington K31/154 [1915] Oriental Bay Wellington NZ, published by William Nees Wellington NZ. Platin series no 266 Hardy Street Nelson Mill Road Otaki / Plimmer [?] Wgtn Children's Hospital Wellington, NZ. Published by William Nees Wellington NZ. Platin Series no 249 The Tea House, Sanatorium Grounds, Rotorua - 25. Auckland, NZ / W Beattie & Co, publishers Road through the Rock, Buller Gorge, NZ [7.1.03 - pencilled date 1908] The Wharves, Wellington, NZ [pencil date 1909] Oriental Bay Wellington NZ. 1908 Oriental Bay Wellington NZ [colour version of previous; postmarked 12 Sept 1907] Lake Takapuna, W Beattie & Co, Auckland NZ [postmarked 1904] One postcard from Isle of Man not kept; out of scope Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on postcards, sizes varying around 90 x 140 mm.

Date: [ca 1900-1929]

From: Simonds, Sheila, active 2005: Collection

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Fleetway Press (London, England); Frank Duncan and Company; Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-10048

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes, particularly in the Wellington and Rotorua districts and a few in Oamaru. Also a portrait of an unidentified soldier - a captain of the NZ Artillery, possibly World War I. Images are taken circa 1900-1929. Some photographers are identified: Sydney Charles Smith, Frederick George Radcliffe, Frank Giles Barker, and Robert George Stanley Marsh. Publishing companies include Tanner Bros Ltd, Frank Duncan & Co, and Fleetway Press. Scenes feature landmarks in Wellington and Oamaru, various geothermal scenes at Whakarewarewa, and scenes of Maori life and customs. Also includes single images of harvesting lucerne at Marlborough, Riddiford Gardens, and an unidentified geyser [Waimangu?]. A number of the postcards are inscribed, with identified writers including Olive Edmond and W Barnes. Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: [ca 1920s-1950]

From: McGregor family : Photographs

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Seaward, Neville Stephen, 1913-2005; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10145-1

Description: Commercial scenic photographic prints, possibly relating to the McGregor family, of a range of subjects circa 1920s-1940s. Taken by various photographers. Contains sets of views of New Zealand including Invercargill (11 images), Christchurch (12 images), Dunedin (11 images) published by Tanner Bros Ltd. The Tanner images feature buildings (including schools, hospitals, and churches), parks and gardens (with rivers and fountains), and monuments. Collection also holds an image of Princess Gate in Rotorua likely taken by Francis Gordon Radcliffe. Two Whites Aviation images show Imperial and Commonwealth Games venues Olympic Pool and Eden Park. A hand coloured image of Albert Park, Auckland, a photograph of Tauranga, and photographs of the Queenstown area (The Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu) were taken by unidentified commercial photographers. Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s) including one hand coloured image and one postcard. 2 item(s) of photographic ephemera. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PA5-0318

Description: Oriental Bay, Wellington, New Zealand taken by Sydney Cahrles Smith Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 85 x 135 mm