Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Date
[ca 1872-1880s]
By
Perkins, J (Mr), active 1967; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference
PAColl-4608
Description

Photographs of Mount Taranaki; Mount Cook; Tasman Glacier near Malte Brun hut site; lower Tasman Glacier with Mounts De La Beche, Minarets, Green and Elie de Beaumont; Tasman Glacier with Mounts Cook, Tasman and Haidinger behind; main divide south of De la Beche with Glacier Dome and the Rudolf Glacier on the lower left; and the junction of Ball and Tasman Glaciers with the Anzacs ridge in the background. Photographs taken by Burton Bros. Photographs of view down Princes Street with the Colonial Mutual building on the left and the Exchange building on the right; Victoria Bridge over the Avon, Christchurch, with the Supreme Court building on the right; the Glacier Hotel at Bealey with a carriage and four pulling up; and Jackson's on the West Coast Road. Photographs taken by Wheeler & Son. Photograph of the flood in Mawhera Quay and Catholic School in Greymouth.

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Quantity: 1 album(s). 14 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Photograph album, photographic prints

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/2-032288, 032289, 032290, 032291, 094482

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1 album(s), 14 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Photograph album, photographic prints
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Mitre Peak, Milford Sound

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-38

Description: Mitre Peak, Milford Sound. Photographed circa 1880s by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre right - 1021 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15 x 20.5 cm, mounted on album page

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Coach Road, next to Waimakariri River, Canterbury

Date: [ca 1881]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-26

Description: Coach Road, near the headwaters of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury. A mountain range can be seen in the background. Photographed circa 1881 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Coach Road Nr Waimakariri. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 19.3 cm, mounted on album page

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Rocky Island, also known as Motutapu Island, Grey River

Date: [ca 1880]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-08

Description: Grey River, West Coast. In the centre of the image is a small island identified as Rocky Island, also known as Motutapu Island. A railway track and a narrow road run next to the river. Photographed circa 1880 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Source of descriptive information - Maori name for Rocky Island provided by Library client, 2007 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rocky Island Grey River. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm, mounted on album page

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Cable car over the Taramakau River, West Coast

Date: [ca 1881]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-02

Description: Cable car over the Taramakau River, West Coast, part of the Greymouth and Kumara Tramway. A young man is standing on a platform and he is holding a bell. The Tramway Hotel can be seen on the other side of the river. Photographed ca 1881 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Source of descriptive information - Historical notes from Library client, 2007 Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Greymouth and Kumara Tramway Crossing at Teremakau River. span 800 feet Time 30 seconds. No of passengers 6 at a time supported on 2 steel ropes breaking strain 50 tons each The cable car over the Taramakau River was hauled by a steam engine inside the shed on the far side. It operated (in conjunction with the Greymouth-Kumara horse tram) from May 1877 until December 1893 when it was replaced by the present road/rail bridge. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.6 x 19.5 cm, mounted on album page

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Francis Joseph Glacier, Westland

Date: [ca 1880]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-44

Description: Viuew of Franz Josef Glacier, taken ca 1880 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Francis Joseph Glacier Westland; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 836 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: albumen print 144 x 202 mm mounted on album page

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Hot water basin, White Terraces, Lake Rotomahama

Date: [circa 1881]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-30

Description: Hot water basin at the White Terraces, Lake Rotomahana. Photographed circa 1881 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Rotomahana Auckland N.Z The Hot Water Basin White Terrace Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15 x 20.3 cm, mounted on album page

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Brunner bridge and township

Date: [ca 1880]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-10

Description: Brunner bridge and township. Photograph taken circa 1880 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Brunnerton Bridge Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm, mounted on album page

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Mining at Ross, Westland

Date: [ca 1880]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-52

Description: Gold mining at Ross, Westland. Photographed circa 1880 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Ross Westland NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 19.4 cm, mounted on album page

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Greymouth, West Coast

Date: 1881 or 1883

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-11

Description: View of Greymouth, West Coast, looking over houses and other buildings towards the coast. Photographed in either 1881 or 1883 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Greymouth N.Z. 1881; Album page - beneath image - Greymouth 1883 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 13.5 x 19.7 cm, mounted on album page

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Group of people in fancy dress

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-57

Description: Group of people in fancy dress, showing from left to right: Miss N Brown, Mrs Coates, Miss Masters, Mr Moss, Mrs Lichfield and Miss Fricker. Photographed ca 1880s by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Miss N. Brown Mrs Coates Miss Masters Mr Moss Mrs Lichfield Miss Fricker [?] Fancy Fair Costumes Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19.1 x 14.5 cm, mounted on album page