Snowy River Battery (Waiuta, N.Z.)

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/1-039805-G

Description: Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

By: Snowy River Battery (Waiuta, N.Z.)

Reference: 1/1-039803-G

Description: Elevated view of aerial tramway looking down into valley. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

By: Snowy River Battery (Waiuta, N.Z.)

Reference: 1/1-039804-G

Description: Elevated view of aerial tramway looking down to the processing plant buildings in valley, with photographer Joseph Divis posed on the right. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/1-039806-G

Description: Image of mine battery buildings and tramway. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/1-039807-G

Description: Image of mine battery and related buildings. Published in Nathan, Simon, 'Through the eyes of a miner: The photography of Joseph Divis', Greymouth: Friends of Waiuta, 2016, page 66. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/2-233099-G

Description: View of end of aerial ropeway. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 12 x 16.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/2-233100-G

Description: Elevated view down into the valley showing battery and mine buildings. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 12 x 16.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/2-233107-G

Description: Group portrait with, from left, Frankie Orr, Ron Patterson (behind, battery manager), Jack McEwin, Ian McEwin, Andrew McEwin, and Joseph Divis. Published in Nathan, Simon, 'Through the eyes of a miner: The photography of Joseph Divis', Greymouth: Friends of Waiuta, 2016, page 69. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 12 x 16.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/2-233101-G

Description: View taken from above furnace wood shute of Snowy River battery (partly obscured), processing plant, and houses on right. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 12 x 16.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1920-1933]

From: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967: Photographs of New Zealand gold mining

Reference: 1/2-233109-G

Description: Elevated view with photographer Joseph Divis on right. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 12 x 16.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis

Reference: PAColl-4796-07

Description: Gold battery known as 'Snowy River Battery' south of Waituta, West Coast. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Gold in quartz form was carried by bucket line and tipped into a large bin in the building at the centre. The quartz was crushed by means of stampers. This battery closed down in 1939 and was rebuilt above Waiuta. (Information from Derek French 1968.) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.9 x 21.6 cm

Date: [1910s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001813-G

Description: View of the Waiuta Battery near Inangahua. Photograph taken by William Archer Price Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Waiuta Battery. No. 431.E Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis

Reference: PAColl-4796-27

Description: Remains of Snowy River Battery township, Waiuta, after a bush fire had destroyed some of the houses. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.4 cm

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis

Reference: PAColl-4796-28

Description: Photograph looking down on the buildings of the Snowy River gold mining battery at Waiuta on the West Coast. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.7 x 16.7 cm

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis

Reference: PAColl-4796-18

Description: Gold battery known as 'Snowy River Battery' south of Waituta, West Coast. Photographed by Joseph Divis some time in the 1930s. Gold in quartz form was carried by bucket line and tipped into a large bin in the building at the centre. The quartz was crushed by means of stampers. This battery closed down in 1939 and was rebuilt above Waiuta. (Information from Derek French 1968.) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.9 x 21.6 cm