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Otari Native Plant Museum, Wilton, Wellington
Date: 14 September 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-088438-G
Description: View of the Otari Native Plant Museum grounds taken from Wilton's Bush Reserve by an unidentified photographer on 14 September 1932. Note on back of file print reads: Date - 14 Sept 1932 (date written on neg) Wilton from Wilton's Bush reserve looking across Otari native Plant Museum. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
View looking south east across Kelburn
Date: ca 1928
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP-1740-1/2-G
Description: View looking south east across Kelburn, showing work on the Botanic Gardens, including the demolition of the ridge (later the site of Magpie Lawn) and the filling of Glenmore Gully by unemployment relief labour. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1928. Note on back of file print reads: Date - ca 1928. Wgtn Botanic Garden. Glenmore hills looking south east across Kelburn. Work is underway demolishing he ridge (now the site of Magpie Lawn) and filling the Glenmore Gully. This was part of a larger project which involved widening Glenmore Street and Tinakori Road to conform with the newly formed Bowen Street. The entire frontage of the Botanic Garden was remodelled between 1927 and 1930. The piping of the stream, the filling of the gully and the leveling of Magpie Lawn had been completed by December 1928. The work was carried out by unemployment relief labourr. (Info from Walter Cook 1988). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative Transfers: From box containing EP-1732 to 1751.
View across Napier's Botanical Gardens
Date: Sept 1939
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-6301-90
Description: Looking across Napier's Botanical Gardens, towards houses on Enfield and Spencer Roads, circa 1939. A wattle tree is in bloom on the right. Evening Post photograph. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.2 x 21 cm
Wilton, Wellington, looking across the Otari Native Plant Museum
Date: 14 September 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-088441-G
Description: Wilton, Wellington, 14 September, 1932, looking across the Otari Native Plant Museum from Wilton's Bush reserve. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative