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Royal train stopped at Palmerston North
Date: March 1927
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-203387-F
Description: Photograph of royal train, Palmerston North, Duke and Duchess of York's royal tour of New Zealand, taken by Crown Studios Ltd of Wellington. Source of descriptive information - Location recognised by Library client Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 15048 A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Brooklands Bowl, Pukekura Park
Date: [1950s-1960s]
From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand
Reference: 1/4-091554-F
Description: Brooklands Bowl with the stage and lake in front photographed by Robert E Wells possibly taken February 1960. Caption - Brooklands Bowl - through foliage - for S Price [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Processing information: Possible date of phtograph added 28 August 2023 following information provided by a researcher.
Ashburton, general view looking down East Street - Photograph taken by A W H
Date: [between 1910s and 1920s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Hopkins, Alfred Walter, 1882-1969
Reference: 1/2-000886-G
Description: General view of Ashburton, looking down East Street. Baring Square with two statues, one of John Grigg (1828?-1901), runs along East Street in the left foreground, and the business premises of Baker and Brown (coachbuilders at 164 Havelock Street), are visible behind the park. Photograph taken by A W H, probably Alfred W Hopkins, bookseller and stationer at 55 East Street, Ashburton Source of descriptive information - Photographer identified as Alfred W Hopkins from image at 1/2-000883 and from Wise's Post Office Directory between 1910s and 1920s Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Looking down East Street. Baring Square with statue of John Grigg." [Information given by] R. Lambrechtsen, Aug 2002. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Ashburton Protd A W H [No] 374b Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Memorial fountain and statue of Sir John Logan Campbell in Cornwall Park, Auckland
Date: [ca 1912]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000456-G
Description: View of the memorial fountain and statue of Sir John Logan Campbell at the Manukau Road entrance to Cornwall Park. The statue depicts Sir John in mayoral robes, holding the Deed of Gift. A wreath can be seen laid at the base of the statue. The fountain and statue are surrounded by a metal fence. Mount St John Domain is in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price, possibly on the death of Sir John Logan Campbell, Jun 1912. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cornwall Park. Auckland. 709 The fountain and statue were erected at the Manukau Road entrance to Cornwall Park by public subscription in appreciation of the donor's generosity. It was unveiled on 24 May 1906 by Lord Plunket. Sir John died in June 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Scenes taken in farms, parks, and gardens
Date: 07 Dec 2013-27 Jan 2014
From: Oettli, Max Christian, 1947-: Photographs of New Zealand scenes
Reference: PADL-001324
Description: Electronic scans of black and white photographs showing scenes taken in parks, farms, and gardens. Taken between 1966 and 1975 by Max Oettli. Includes photographs taken in Auckland Region: the fountain in Albert Park, youth at 'Jumping Sunday' in Albert Park 1969; familes picnicking, the Wintergardens, and lotus leaves on a pond, Auckland Domain; the underside of the wharf in Herne Bay; native bush, Kauri tree trunks, Titirangi; gravestones in Grafton Cemetery; Grey Lynn Park; trees in Myers Park; and people throwing peanuts for a monkey in a zoo cage [probably Auckland Zoo]. Includes photographs taken in Waikato Region: a field of cows (taken from a moving train); an elderly couple in the vegetable garden of their house, Frankton; and two women driving their trotting sulkies down a country road. Includes scenes taken on Great Barrier Island showing Michael Volkering, Rene Wilson, Margery Corneau, and Virginia Edmone tramping in the rain, hanging out at a hut, and Volkering standing inside a fenced plot. Includes photographs showing: a letterbox labelled 'P.Garden' in a field; nasturtiums (taken at Ohope); shadowy trees (taken at Rotorua); Suzy Reid lying on a slope of long grass; a kiwi symbol and commemorative plaque for NZI Insurance on a watergarden rock wall; and a Citroen Light 15 car (owned by Tony Haszard) and a cloud reflection (taken through a car sun visor). Source of description - information on file names by Max Oettli Arrangement: Files were delivered to the Library within a folder titled 'NZ 1967-75 2013 series' and subfolder 'farms parks gardens' Quantity: 25 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s).
Auckland from St. Matthew's Church
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2064-F
Description: Panoramic view of Auckland city taken from the parapet of St Matthew's Church in Federal Street. Rangitoto Island and Auckland harbour are seen on the far left. Wellesley Street runs down the hill centre left towards the Auckland Art Gallery with Albert Park to the left of the gallery. Partington's Mill is seen near the horizon on the right, with Mount Eden behind. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Auckland from St. Matthew's Church, No. 1. New Zealand; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Auckland from St. Mathews [i.e. Matthews]. 25; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 136.6 cm
Cornwall Park and Maungakiekie, Auckland
Date: Jun 1957
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-44309
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Other - listed with note "Alex PL ELH $97.88" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative
View of the fountain in Albert Park, Auckland
Date: [ca 1914]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000736-G
Description: View of the fountain in Albert Park. A woman nearby with children, and two men are looking at the fountain. Houses in Princes Street can be seen on the lefthandside. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, ca 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Albert Park. Auckland. 717. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
J. Logan Campbell in The Avenue, Cornwall Park, Auckland
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10
Reference: PAColl-6208-60
Description: J. Logan Campbell standing with an umbrella in The Avenue, Cornwall Park, Auckland, circa 1900. Photographed by W Beattie & Co. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Avenue, Cornwall Park; the donor, Sir J. Logan Campbell, in foreground.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - W Beattie & Co.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Auckland, NZ
Royal train from Wellington, stopped at Palmerston North
Date: [1927?]
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-203482-F
Description: Photograph of royal train from Wellington [Duke & Duchess of York's 1927 royal tour of New Zealand?], stopped at Palmerston North, taken by Crown Studios Ltd of Wellington. Source of descriptive information - Location recognised by Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Mair Park, Whangarei, February 1923
Date: February 1923
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1710-1/2-G
Description: View of Mair Park on the banks of the Hatea River, Whangarei. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1923. Information from Godber's index held in Photographic Archives (under Box 71. Mair Park. Whangarei. 2/1923) An original print from this image is in Godber album, Vol 109, p 187 (Pa1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Mair Park. Whangarei. 2/23. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
A group in a picnic area at Waitati, 1926.
Date: 6 March 1926
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1317-1/2-G
Description: View of a group of three men and a woman in a park at Waitati. The men are identified in the Godber album as (l to r) Harry Goldshead, Sherriff (possibly D J Sherriff, a railway enthusiast and friend of Godber), and Toby. The woman is probably the photographer's daughter, Phyllis Godber. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber on 6 March 1926. Original print in Godber album Vol 109, p 236 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Picnic grounds. Waitati. Harry Goldshead, Sherriff, Toby. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Khandallah swimming pool and Khandallah Park, Wellington
Date: [ca 5 January 1931]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-7796-42
Description: Khandallah swimming pool and Khandallah Park, Wellington. Shows the entrance to the park with groups of children in the foreground and a tea kiosk on the left. Photograph circa 5 January 1931 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Other - Published in the Evening Post, Monday 5 January 1931 Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink: 5 Jan 1931 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.3 x 21.6 cm
Aerial view of Kelburn, Wellington
Date: 1929
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-084069-G
Description: Aerial photograph of Kelburn, Wellington. Kelburn Park can be seen in the centre, with the tramway to the right of this and Victoria Unversity to the left. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1929. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
Creator unknown : Photograph of Newtown, Wellington
Date: [190-?]
Reference: PAColl-8453
Description: Photograph looking east over the suburb of Newtown in Wellington, showing houses along Hanson Street (centre), Hall Street (left), and Prince of Wales Park in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1900s by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - A5887 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photomechanical print 13.8 x 9 cm
Crowd gathered in Myers Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 1951
From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera
Reference: PAColl-4920-1-003
Description: Crowd gathered outside the Myers Kindergarten building, Myers Park, Auckland, New Zealand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1951. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 22 x 16.5 cm
Detail of the rock garden at Otari Native Plant Museum Wilton Wellington
Date: 1973
From: Cook, Walter :Photographs of Otari Native Plant Museum Wilton Wellington
By: Cook, Walter Cameron, 1941-
Reference: PAColl-3463-1-02
Description: Detail of the rock garden at the Otari Native Plant Museum, Wilton, Wellington. Photographed by Walter Cook about 1973. Arrangement: Negative at 35mm, 19229 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Brooklands Bowl, Pukekura Park
Date: [1950s]
From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand
Reference: 1/4-091553-F
Description: Brooklands Bowl with the stage and lake in front photographed by Robert E Wells probably in the late 1950s. Caption - Brooklands Bowl - pond foreground - for S Price [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 :Photograph of afternoon tea at Huia Lodge, Corn...
Date: 31 Oct 1909
By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923
Reference: PAColl-8483
Description: Photograph of ladies, gentlemen, and servants, in attendance at an afternoon tea at Huia Lodge in Cornwall Park, Auckland. Photograph taken on 31st October 1909 by George Frederick Radcliffe. Other - `COWAN' in blue pencil on back of file print. Possibly part of a Cowan collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sunday 31th [sic] Octr 1909 / Afternoon tea - Huia Lodge Cornwall Park, Auckland, N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.7 x 15.7 cm
Paritata picnic grounds, Raglan - Photograph taken by Gilmour Brothers
Date: 24 Jan 1911
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Gilmour Brothers (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-001017-G
Description: Paretata (or Paritata) picnic grounds, Raglan, 1910, photographed by Gilmour Brothers. A number of people wearing summery clothing are walking and playing, with a group of three seated on the ground. The grassy area is surrounded by trees. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - G Bros Protd 24.1.11; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Paretata picnic grounds, Raglan NZ 430 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches