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Loose photographs from album (PA1-o-1549)
Date: ca 1930s
From: Hird, Edward James, 1924-2002 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-7754-2
Description: Loose photographs extracted from album (PA1-o-1549). Includes photographs of a hill climbing sports car event, sports car club meeting, Wellington beaches, Wellington suburbs and housing developments, and the construction of a house. Mr Hird was an electrical designer, involved in the development of television, designing radios for Sir Edmund Hillary in Antarctica, and was apparently in radio surveillance in WW2. His father taught at Seatoun school. Mr Hird lived most of his life in the house at Mantell Street. See 'Freedom' newspaper, 25 Nov 1953, p.6 re his involvement in developing television. He was also a jazz musician. Quantity: 79 b&w original photographic print(s).
Aerial photograph of Gear Meat Company, Petone - Taken by an unidentified photographer
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Photographs of Gear Meat Co
Reference: PAColl-D-0154
Description: Aerial photograph [?] of Gear Meat Company and surrounding area looking south-east towards Port Howard. The wharf is partially visible on the right. Jackson Street in in the immediate foreground on left (bottom). Identical image to PAColl-D-0166 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Gear Freezing Works. Copright. Petone. N.Z. A7164 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 297 x 377 mm on card
Aerial photograph of Gear Meat Company, Petone - Taken by an unidentified photographer
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Photographs of Gear Meat Co
Reference: PAColl-D-0135
Description: Aerial photograph [?] of Gear Meat Company and surrounding area looking south towards the wharf. In the immediate foreground (on Jackson Street) is a building with an advertisement for Plume benzine. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 127 x 517 mm on card
'The Camp', White Island, N.Z, 1928
Date: 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2216-F
Description: Panoramic view of several single-storeyed wooden huts in a clearing amongst twisted pohutukawa trees. Sea on the far left. Fourteen men on White Island for sulphur mining are standing in groups by the huts, one man with a dog. There are huge piles of logs, one in the right foreground and another to the far left of the huts. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "The Camp" White Island, N.Z. 30.2.1928. No. 177; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] The Camp Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 109.0 cm
Greymouth Nurses Home
Date: [192?]
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
Reference: 1/2-180295-F
Description: Greymouth Nurses Home, photographed from the grounds by Ring & Inkster. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose nitrate film negative 3.5 x 5.5 inches
New Zealand - Miscellaneous
Date: 1925-1951
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Roberts, Jack Debnam Stewart, 1891-1980
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-227
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1925-1951 Series of photographs taken when the interisland steamer Rangatira ran aground at headland of Pigeon Bay and passengers were rescued by the Waimarino, Jan 1941. Finalists in Miss New Zealand quest, 1949; remains of miners' homes at Arrowtown, 1949 (photographer J D S Roberts); sampling wool at Loan Mercantile warehouse, 1949; group photo of Marlborough Trotting Club Jubilee committee, 1950 (all named on verso); outlet of Lake Waikaremoana; women's freestyle event at Centennial Games swimming carnival, 1951; group photo of Canterbury Centennial committe (all named on verso), 1950; Mr Langdon-Lane of Molesworth Station with his granddaughter, 1946; Bishop Williams of Waiapu with Major-General Sir Andrew Russell, 1935; Ralph Birken, 1939; state-housing; Calgary stampede; Sir Henry & Lady Wigram, 1934; Major P C Wren (author); Miss Lyle and Miss Round on Miramar tennis courts, 1934; Mr Attmore (Mayor of Otaki) & Mr Hislop (Mayor of Wellington). Series of photographs taken on the Chatham Islands - Children at Te Awatea School with their teacher F Still; Hon H G Mason with Dr G Davies; E Seymour; Clara Huff; Hon W E Parry with his private secretary D Paul and Seaton Henderson, chairman of Chatham County Council, 1946. Senor de la Cierva (inventor of autogyro aeroplane), pilot Captain F T Courtney and Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare at Farnborough, England, 1925; Colonel James C Fitzmaurice and his co-pilot Flight-Sergeant Eric M Bonar who took part in Melbourne Centenary Air Rce, 1934; Flying-Officer R G Whitehead (Wellington) and R Nicholl (Sydney) after their Trans-Tasman flight, 1934; British airmen Scott and Mollison at Lympne Aerodrome, 1930s; Squadron Leader `Tiny' White with Squadron Leader T M Wilkes, Director of Civil Aviation, and Mr Beau Shiel before White left to fly Sir Charles Kingford Smith's Wackett Codock plane across the Tasman, 1933. Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Aerial photograph of Gear Meat Company, Petone - Taken by an unidentified photographer
Date: [ca 1930s]
From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Photographs of Gear Meat Co
Reference: PAColl-D-0166
Description: Aerial photograph [?] of Gear Meat Company and surrounding area looking south-east towards Port Howard. The wharf is partially visible on the right. Jackson Street in in the immediate foreground on left (bottom). Identical image to PAColl-D-0154 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Gear Freezing Works. Copright. Petone. N.Z. A7164 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 297 x 377 mm on card
Wellington Hospital
Date: Circa 1927 or 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1235-F
Description: Panoramic view of Wellington Hospital soon after the administration block on Riddiford Street was built in 1927. The new block is on the right with older buildings behind. In the left foreground there is a playground behind a brick and wrought iron fence , with swings, a slide a roundabout and a small pavilion. (In 1922 the Hospital Board entered into a 10 year agreement with the Wellington Boys' Institute giving them the use of the play area for a peppercorn rental and on condition the Institute erect and maintain the equipment). The Nurses' Home is visible on the hill above the playground. Newtown shops are visible on the far right, including George & George Drapers. Taken ca 1927-1928 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: No marginal notes - Wellington Hospital. No. 691 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.0 cm
Nurses Home and hospital at Ashburton - Photograph taken by A.W.H.
Date: [Between 1900s and 1910s]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Hopkins, Alfred Walter, 1882-1969
Reference: 1/2-000402-G
Description: View of Ashburton Hospital and nurses' home. Photograph probably taken by Alfred W Hopkins, bookseller and stationer at 55 East Street, Ashburton Source of descriptive information - Photographer identifiedas Alfre W Hopkins from image at 1/2-000883 and from Wise's Post office Directory between 1910s and 1920s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Nurses Home and hospital. Ashburton. Protd. A.W.H. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Wellington Harbour
Date: 1920s
Reference: 1/2-075148-G
Description: Shows Wellington Harbour looking towards Oriental Parade and part of Mount Victoria. Amongst other city buildings is the Town Hall tower which stands out. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
View of Newtown, Wellington
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-023009-G
Description: View of Newtown hotographed by Sydney Charles Smith, circa 1910, showing the nurses home on the far left, the Children's Hospital and buildings belonging to Wellington Hospital in the centre-left, and Ewart Hospital in the centre. The hospital band rotunda and grounds and buildings of Carrara Ceiling Company on Revans Street (now Riddiford Street) are visible centre frame. On the right of frame is St James Presbyterian Church and houses on Adelaide Road. Hanson Street can be seen in the foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
Karitane nurses home in Wanganui decorated with vegetation and flags
Date: [ca 1920s]
From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)
Reference: 1/1-020941-F
Description: Karitane nurses home in Wanganui. Shows a stucco building with a verandah decorated with flags, bamboo, hydrangeas and other foliage. A picket fence runs along the outside. Photograph taken by Frank J Denton circa 1920s. Inscriptions: On neg - 6100 Karitane nurses home Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
"No. 94. Poultry Farm, Rotorua"
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: McLean, J, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-0332-F
Description: Panoramic view of J McLean's poultry farm in Rotorua. A large number of small hen houses are spread across a wide area, with hens foraging for food, and one larger building on the far right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "J. McLean Poultry Farm, Rotorua" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.3 x 110.7 cm