IMAGE
North Island scenes
- Date
- circa 1880, 1934 - 1955
- By
- Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Wade, Keith Reginald, 1920-1992; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947
- Reference
- PAColl-0785-1-029
- Description
Scenic photographs of the North Island, 1934 to 1955. Includes Manawatu - Wanganui, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Taranaki, Northland and Auckland Regions. Also includes photographs of the first school in Palmerston North and the Bank of Australasia Corner, Palmerston North, circa 1880. Photographers include W. Hall Raine, Keith R. Wade, Harold J. Dunstan, J M S Beale, A W Powell, and aerial photographs by Whites Aviation.
Quantity: 77 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographic prints
- Format
- 77 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin prints
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Bridge over Kaeo River, Kaeo, Northland
Date: ca 1950s
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-029-01
Description: Suspension bridge built by the Hare brothers over the Kaeo River in Kaeo, Northland, circa 1900. Photograph taken by A W Powell, circa 1950s. Note on back of file print reads: This unusual suspension bridge crosses a river a few miles south of Kaeo. Nth Auckland The bridge was built in twenty two days by the Hare brothers of Kaeo on the property which was then owned by W Hare. (Information from personal communication with Peter Green, the current owner, in 1997). The bridge was still in use and in good condition in 1997 when it was viewed by Helen Smith. W Hare was Wesley Hare. He and his brothers Joseph, William John, Wesley and Metcalf Hare formed Hare Bros, storekeepers of Kaeo. Joseph Jnr and William John Hare concurrently operated as Hare Bros, storekeepers of Whangaroa. (Information from Helen Smith and Margaret Smith nee Hare, 4 August 2000) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Caravans at Eastern Beach, Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand
Date: [ca 1938]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-029-47
Description: View of a line of cars and caravans as well as people on holiday at Eastern Beach. Photographed for the New Zealand Free Lance by Stewart & White Ltd, Auckland, about 1938 Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Some of the caravans at a weekend outing at Eastern Beach. Stewart & White Ltd, Auckland, N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print