Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
- Date
- ca 1928-1955
- By
- Wellington (N.Z.). City Council; Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955
- Ref
- PAColl-5448
- Description
Negatives taken for the Wellington City Council, illustrating public works in Wellington ca 1928-1955. Most were taken by F G Barker, with a small number of images at the end of the ca 1928-1955 period taken by William Hall Raine.
Some of the images from this collection appear, with captions and dates, in the Wilkinson albums PA1-q-267 and 8.
Arrangement: Negatives at 1/1-024144 to 024351, 024515 to 024835, 025075 to 025262, 025436 to 025465, 025472 to 025477, and 026548 to 026556 (whole plate); 1/2-137671 to 137673 (half plate); and 1/4-048289 and 048291 (quarter plate)
Quantity: 767 b&w original negative(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 767 b&w original negative(s), Negatives
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There are 193 items in this group.
Date:
[ca 1928-1955]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024299-G
Description:
Collapsed retaining wall and slip in front of a house in Scarborough Terrace, Mt Victoria, Wellington. The house in the middle is named 'Woollcombe'. Photogr...
Date:
1927
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025174
Description:
The corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street, Wellington, looking south, on a wet day. Shows and the premises of J O Smith, mens outfitters, and the bon bon s...
Date:
[1930s]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025460-G
Description:
Overlooking the suburb of Rongotai, Wellington, during the 1930s, photographed from the grounds of the Karitane Hospital in Melrose. Shows houses, the tramwa...
Date:
1920s
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024271-G
Description:
The Terrace, Wellington, 1920s. Photographer unidentified.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative
Date:
[ca 1920s]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024257-G
Description:
Roy Street, Newtown, Wellington, circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative
Date:
1938
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025208-G
Description:
Ford van with "Texaco" and "The Texas Company (Aust'asia) Ltd" painted on the side. Taken on Oriental Parade, Wellington.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative...
Date:
1930s
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024537-G
Description:
Road construction, Wellington region, in the 1930s. Exact location unknown (possibly Wadestown?). Photograph probably taken by F G Barker.
Quantity: 1 b&w o...
Date:
October 1925
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
By:
Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955
Ref:
1/1-025113-G
Description:
Evans Bay, Wellington, October 1925. Shows the road around the waterfront, a house, and the Hataitai Bathing Club shed. Photograph taken by Frank G
Original...
Date:
1927
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024748-G
Description:
Crematorium, Karori Cemetery, Wellington. Shows a brick building amongst trees. Photograph taken in 1927 for the Wellington City Council, by F G Barker.
Sou...
Date:
[ca 1932]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024534-G
Description:
Shows valley which was filled in by Wilton Tip.
This valley was filled in by Wilton Tip during 1950s and 1960s.
Note on back of file print reads: "Wellingt...