Places

Date: 1880 - 1900

From: Glaser, Louis, fl 1890s-1900s :[New Zealand views]. Louis Glaser, Leipzig. [ca 1890s]

Reference: E-278-q-076

Description: Birdseye view of the city from the cathedral spire looking down at Cathedral Square to the Post Office building. Horse-drawn carts and carriages can be seen in the square below. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photogravure, 90 x 137 mm

Date: 19 January 1988

From: Matthews, Christopher :Photographs of Hawkes Bay and East Coast post offices

Reference: PAColl-1300-1-01

Description: Exterior view of Tokomaru Bay Post Office, taken 19 January 1988 by Christopher Matthews. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Tokomaru Bay Post Office with 'te maunga o Marotiri' in the background. 19 Jan 1988. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin coated paper print 21.3 x 25.5 cm

Date: 21 January 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-09

Description: Levenia Shine, Post Mistress at Whangamomona Post Office. Photographed 21 January 1988 by Fiona Clark. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: 1/2-003229-F

Description: A laden mail coach pulled by four horses outside the Hanmer Springs Post Office with a crowd of men and women around it. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [1920]

From: Andrews, N :Stereoscopic photographs

Reference: PA4-0360

Description: Stereoscopic photograph the Post Office, Cambridge, taken ca 1920 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Post Office, Cambridge Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: ca 1880s

From: Tensfeld, John album

Reference: PA1-o-493-09

Description: View of Nelson looking across the harbour to the Post Office on the waterfront and the cathedral beyond. Photographer was Tensfeld. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [between 1858-1887]

Reference: PAColl-6114

Description: Comprises: Hutt Road in 1868; Queen's Wharf ca 1860s; Wellington circa 1887; Thorndon circa 1860s; St John's Presbyterian Church, Wellington, 1858. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/4-016071, 1/2-075008 and 1/2-091405 Quantity: 5 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Date: 2 February 1988

From: Nauta, Jan, fl 1980s :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1297-02

Description: Postmaster Dave Watson standing outside Granity Post Office, taken 2 February 1988 by Jan Nauta. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - JAN NAUTA PHOTOGRAPHER; Verso - top right - 32-10 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Date: 1881

Reference: A-260-052

Description: Shows cows and horses grazing in a field, houses, the hotel and a horse-drawn cart. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Coloured photograph 220 x 400 mm Provenance: Photograph donated by Mr & Mrs S Mouat, Southland, 1979

Date: ca 1868-1875

Reference: PAColl-7315

Description: Horse and cart on a street in Timaru with the Bank of New Zealand, the premises of Clarkson Turnbull and the Post Office nearby; and the Royal Hotel Timaru with another building under construction behind it. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: PAColl-7551

Description: The yards at Lambton Railway Station and two views of Nelson looking towards the hills, one showing the Post Office in the foreground and the spire of the cathedral amongst the trees in the centre. Photographer unidentified. These photographs appear to be from the same album which has not been identified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-005571 to 005573 Quantity: 3 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-215

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1939-1940. Karangarua River bridge; Rakaia River bridge; market gardens in Heathcote Valley; Palmerston North library; Old English Fair held in Dunedin in aid of the patriotic funds; new Gisborne Intermediate School; Archbishop Julius Memorial stone; Auckland's Patriotic Queen Carnival; model of HMS Rodney; giant pipe cast by Public Works Department for pipeline at headworks of the mid-Canterbury irrigation scheme; Garden Place Hill earthworks at Hamilton; hop picking, Riwaka Valley; new friary built for the Brothers of St Francis at Hillsborough, Auckland; construction of tunnels and power house for hydro-electric works at Tuai, Waikaremoana; opening of Horowhenua College, Levin; demolition of wing at Nelson College; floating pontoon being lowered into position at Mechanics Bay; tram cars converted into homes. Construction of Centennial Drive, Kapiti Coast; new Hamiltion General Post Office; construction of Wellington Harbour Board cargo shed; opening of Catholic church at Georgetown, Invercargill; shoe-cleaner at Lincoln College; view of Waikanae Beach from Kaiti Hill, Gisborne; road works north of Gisborne; Railway Bus Terminus, Dunedin (opposite Queens Gardens); Dunedin Emergency Transport Organisation practising arm signals. Race-goers at Wellington Racing Club meeting, and at Canterbury Jockey Club & NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club meeting at Christchurch. Landslide at a Brighton farm; construction of the Pokeno-Paeroa line; laying of the foundation stone of building in Stout Street by Minister of Public Worls, Hon R Semple. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Fry, Patricia Susan, 1924- :Family Scenes in Wellington and Manawatu by W T G Cody and Internal Affairs photographs of Royal Tours

Reference: 1/4-061516-F

Description: Raetiti Post and Telegraph Office, photographed circa 1930 by Wellington Thomas Gordon Cody. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 21.9 cm

Date: 190?

From: Bathgate, Alexander William, 1881-1961 :Collection of photographic prints, negatives and lantern slides

Reference: PAColl-3001-02-01

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 17 January 1988

From: Ritchie, Peter :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1303-01

Description: Interior view of Owaka Post Office showing the mail sorting table, taken 27 January 1988 by Peter Ritchie. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Inscriptions: Verso - centre right - OWAKA 19/28 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.4 x 23 cm

Date: ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-002263-F

Description: A Fred France's coach pulled by four horses passing the Havelock Post Office. It has six passengers on board including a child. In the background is the Commercial Hotel. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: ca 1930s-1940s

Reference: PAColl-6610

Description: 9 views of Canterbury towns: Lincoln hotel, supply store and railway station; Hawarden Post and Telegraph Office; Waikari Post and Telegraph Office; street scene in Waikari; the promenade at Caroline Bay with a large hotel above it; the premises of the Dominion Compressed Yeast Company in Christchurch; and an unidentified town which is probably Timaru with boats moored in the harbour. Photographer unidentified. The image which is probably Timaru is identified in the negative accession register as Rotheram but this town is inland and near neither a lake nor a river therefore this is not likley to be correct. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018080, 1/4-018082 to 018088, and 1/4-018170 Quantity: 9 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 27 January 1988

From: Ritchie, Peter :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1303-02

Description: View of Owaka, Otago, from the Post Office, taken 27 January 1988 by Peter Ritchie. Shows a flag flying from the top of the Post Office. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - OWAKA 19/28 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin-coated paper print 21 x 20.4 cm

Date: 1869-1918

From: Powles family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-809

Description: Album is dated 1869, but some of the photographs may be earlier. Relates to the Powles family in England, especially Ipswich, Suffolk and places near to it. Also has views of Tasmania and New Zealand. There are some interesting house interiors, buildings, and a short series on bush life while clearing the land. Popular taste in painting (art) is recorded in a number of photos. There are some photos of ships, especially warships. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

From: Evans, Norma Mae, 1924- :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-1324

Description: Postcard of Otorohanga Railway Station shows two photographs on the one card, showing view of station with train pulled into station, and view of empty station, taken from vantage point Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Postcards