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:
[192-?]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024167-G
Description:
Wellington City Council milk delivery carts, circa 1920s. Photograph taken for the Wellington City Council by Frank Giles Barker.
Source of descriptive in...
Date:
[ca 1930]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025188-G
Description:
Taranaki Street, Wellington. Shows city buildings and vehicles. Wakefield Chambers is on the right, on the corner of Wakefield Street. The Levy Building is u...
Date:
18 Jan 1935
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025233-G
Description:
Gully alongside Chaytor Street, Karori, Wellington, 18 January, 1935. Photographer unidentified.
This area is now Appleton Park.
Quantity: 1 b&w original n...
Date:
[between 1929 and 1930]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024258-G
Description:
Glasgow Street, Kelburn, Wellington, taken after widening of the road was completed. Photograph taken between 1929-1930 for the Wellington City Council, by F...
Date:
[ca 1930]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024591-G
Description:
Refuse tip at Lyall Bay, Wellington, circa 1930s
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Date:
1931
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024622-G
Description:
Crowd at the opening of the Mount Victoria Tunnel, Wellington. A crowd of people are looking into the mouth of the tunnel and a car is parked in the middle o...
Date:
[ca 1907]
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025439-G
Description:
Durham Street Gallery interior showing an exhibition of photographs installed. Classical figures and busts decorate the room, and three men can be seen vie...
Date:
1938
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-025198-G
Description:
Shop window display of hats, at Kirkcaldie & Stains, Lambton Quay, Wellington, in 1938. A sign included in the display reads: "Black. The height of chic. The...
Date:
ca 1926-1932
From:
Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker
Ref:
1/1-024252-G
Description:
Entrance to Wellington Zoo, photographed circa 1928-1932, probably by Frank Giles Barker. Shows a gateway with a sign above reading: "The Zoo". Men, women an...
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...