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Model of a traditional Maori eel trap in the Wanganui Museum
Date: [ca 1930?]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-6388-49
Description: Small scale model of a traditional Maori eel trap, with weirs and baskets, exhibited in the Wanganui Museum (circa 1930s?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 184 x 138 mm
A class of girls during a cookery class at Wanganui Technical College
Date: 1923
From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)
Reference: 1/1-016060-G
Description: Shows a class of girls, wearing white aprons, standing around tables on which there are cooking utensils, during a cookery class at Wanganui Technical College. Photograph taken by F J Denton 1923. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Wanganui Girls' College
Date: [Circa 1900s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000650-G
Description: View of Wanganui Girls' College. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Girls College. Wanganui. [No.] 489 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Wanganui Herald Newspaper Company :Wanganui patriotic carnival. Battle of the Bullion H...
Date: 1915
By: Wanganui Herald Newspaper Company
Reference: Eph-D-WAR-WI-1916-05
Description: Balance sheets of income and expenditure relating the the Wanganui Patriotic Carnival for 1915/1916. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on sheet 510 x 385 mm. Provenance: From the Nash papers, 1980s.
Panorama of Wanganui
Date: 9 Apr 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0299-F
Description: Panorama of the township of Wanganui (Whanganui) from St John's Hill. Photograph taken on 9 April 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Panorama of Wanganui N.Z. from St John's Hill 9.4.23" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.6 x 96.0 cm
Wanganui shops split frame
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0300-F
Description: Split frame with two distinct scenes on the same negative, in Wanganui, taken by Robert Percy Moore. 300A: Streetscape of shops, parked cars and people on foot. The first shop is Markham and London. 300B: Close-up of delivery van marked Le Grove Typewriter & Importing Co. Ltd outside shop of same name. Several men posing at each end of open verandah which is laden with tupewriters. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - bottom right - 300A "D.J.C. Wanganui 3x20x10"; Marginal notes on tape - 300B "Mr Randall Le Grove Typewriter Wanganui 3x20x10" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative of entire frame 24.7 x 96.2 cm. (300A 91.0 x 96.2 cm) (300B 24.7 x 39.2 cm)
Split image showing close-up of an open-topped 4-door car; and Street scene showing Wan...
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Wanganui chronicle (Newspaper); Garrison, G A, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-0309-F
Description: This negative is divided between two images: 1) Close-up of an 4-door open-topped car with a woman at the wheel and two in the back seat. Spare spoked wheel on side of car. Trunks of large trees, a picket fence, and wire gate visible behind the car. [24.8 x 56.3 cm] 2) Street scene showing "The Wanganui Chronicle Co Ltd" building with staff assembled on steps at main corner entrance. Cars and horse-drawn carriage in the street. Horses on hill in background. [24.8 x 49.1 cm] Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "G.A. Garrison [?] Hillside. Marton. 3 copies"; Marginal notes on tape - "Manager Chronical [sic: Chronicle] office. Wanganui" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative entire frame 24.8 x 112.7 cm (309A: 24.8 x 56.3 cm) (309B: 24.8 x 49.1 cm)
Sawmilling yard and factory buildings. Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0307-F
Description: Sawmilling yard and factory buildings "HUDSON BOILER FACTORY" and "KONKA" Factory painted on roof. Smokestack on building in centre. R.P. Moore's stamp on lower right corner. Konka board was a New Zealand invention which first appeared in 1914 and continued in use until the 1950s. Factory-made concrete board using pumice instead of sand. Produced by Bassett & Co. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - Bassett's Timber Yards. Wanganui. 3 copies" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 111.4 cm
View of sawmilling, timber yard. "Bassett & Co Sash & Door Factory" marked on buildings...
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Bassett & Company Ltd
Reference: Pan-0304-F
Description: Sawmilling timber yard. Bassett & Co Sash & Door Factory marked on buildings in centre. Two men working in centre aisle area. Chimney smoking behind. Houses and trees in background. R.P. Moore's circular stamp in right lower corner. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "Bassett Sawmill Wanganui. 3 copies" [On brown adhesive tape] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 103.8 cm
Hatrick and Company Ltd, Wanganui
Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0298-F
Description: Large three-storied brick and stucco building on corner of intersection with A. Hatrick & Co. Ltd marked on exterior. Coronet-style turret on corner and numerous dormer attic windows at uppermost level. Bike leaning against building near entrance, another against power pole nearby. Other business houses at each end of Hatrick's block. Photograph taken in Whanganui in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "A. Hatrick Wanganui 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 538 cm
Greyhound Buses Ltd. :There's one sure way to enjoy travel ... go Greyhound [ca 1954]
Date: 1954
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to buses, bus companies, and bus transport services]
By: Greyhound Buses Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-BUS-1954-01
Description: Pamphlet advertising greyound bus services shows an illustration of a busdriver and of a bus on the front panel. The bus service served Wanganui, Ohakune and Raetihi. Dated because of rubber stamp on front panel, dated 2 April 1954. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 230 x 330 mm, folded in three to 230 x 110 mm.
"Aloa", house, Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Manson, P, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-0308-F
Description: Large wooden villa with cabbage tree at side. Group of people (2 men, 2 women) and children outside. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "P. Manson.St John's Hill, Wanganui. 3 40 x 10" [At other end in pencil] "Manson. St John's Hill. 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 106.4 cm
Large 2-storeyed home with curved driveway from road. St John's Hill, Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Blennerhassett, (Mr), active 1920s
Reference: Pan-0303-F
Description: Large 2-storeyed home, curved driveway from road, closed wrought-iron gates. Established pine trees beside drive and behind house. Gazebo in garden. Power pole at gate entrance. House possibly named Beachcroft. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "Blennerhassett, Beachcroft [?] St. John's Hill, Wanganui. 3 copies" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.5 cm
Panorama of Wanganui N.Z. No. 309, from Fire-Brigade Tower
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0400-F
Description: Panorama of Wanganui taken from the fire-brigade tower Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 107.9 cm
Distant view of Wanganui & suburbs - from Walker's Hill Upper Aramohu [i.e. Aramoho] 9....
Date: April 9, 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0301-F
Description: Distant view of Wanganui and suburbs from Walker's Hill, Upper Aramoho. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "WANGANUI FROM WALKERS HILL UPPER ARAMOHU" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.6 x 108.2 cm
Central Infants' School, Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0501-F
Description: View of brick school building, single storey, on street corner. Has domed turret entrance. Pupils and staff pose in gateway, on footpath and road. Building marked "Central Infants School". Taken in 1923 by R P Moore of Wellington. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "Central Infants' School Wanganui 3 copies" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 75.9 cm
Catholic Convent Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Sacred Heart Convent (Whanganui, N.Z.)
Reference: Pan-0302-F
Description: Panoramic view of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Wanganui, taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - Catholic Convent Wanganui Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 116.6 cm
Split image of Villa; and Single story brick building, Wanganui
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Wanganui Laundry Company
Reference: Pan-0305-F
Description: This negative is divided between two separate images: 1) Villa with a man and woman standing on verandah. Two identical girls stand on the grass in front. Road runs beside the house. Trees on low hillside opposite. [24.8 x 68.3 cm]. 2) Close-up of a single storey brick building, side and rear walls only. Sliding wooden doors partially open. Three bikes at rear. Two cabbage trees on grassed area surrounded by picket fence. Driveway along side of building leads to picket gate and road. [24.8 x 52.0 cm]. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - right of image - "Wanganui Laundry, Harrison St. 3 copies" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 128.3 cm
Uniformed teenage school children assembled outside 2-storeyed brick college buildings,...
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Wanganui Technical College
Reference: Pan-0306-F
Description: Uniformed teenage school children assembled outside the Wanganui Technical College. Brick buildings; central turret has archway at ground floor and belfry at uppermost. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "Technical College Wanganui, 2 copies" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 97.4 cm
McGruer & Co. Drapers, Wanganui
Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: McGruer & Company
Reference: Pan-1132-F
Description: Panoramic view in Wanganui township showing McGruer & Co's store at the corner of Victoria Avenue and Guyton Street. There are other shops and businesses in the area including those named in the headings above. Photographed in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape) - McGruer & Co. Drapers. Wanganui. 3 copies; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative