Auckland Star album 3

Date
[1890s-1900s]
Reference
PA1-q-014
Description

Views of a trip along the Whanganui River with views of Paranui kainga (listed as Parinui in the album), showing groups of whare, groups of Maori, various activities in the kainga, canoes on the river, and many scenes of waterfalls along the river. These include Taraipokiore (or Tarei-po-Kiore), Otuitu Falls, Ohura Falls, Kakahi Falls. The "Ladder scene", copy of Denton photograph, and other views of the Whanganui River and Ohura River. There is a gap in the album, followed by a separate sequence on Napier. These images include panoramic views of Napier from various locations, church buildings (including exterior and interior views of St John's Cathedral), hotel buildings and other public buildings and memorial statues. Photographs taken by Auckland Star photographers circa 1900s.

Inscriptions: Album page - top right - Wanganui trip. Napier.

Relationship complexity - Most images are represented by original negatives donated to the Library by the Auckland Star in the 1950s

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"

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New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"
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Otuiti falls, Whanganui River

Date: [ca 1900]

From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star

Reference: PA1-q-014-4375

Description: Otuiti falls, Whanganui River. Photograph taken circa 1900 by an Auckland Star staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Inscription on album page. Wanganui River location identified from Eph-B-TOURISM-Wanganui-1910-01. Dated from display dates of PA1-q-014. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Otuiti falls 4375 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 19.9 x 15.1 cm, on album page

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Paddle steamer Waimarie, Whanganui River

Date: [ca 1900]

From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star

Reference: PA1-q-014-4405

Description: Paddle steamer 'Waimari' and passengers, on the Whanganui River, below Pipiriki. Photograph taken circa 1900 by an Auckland Star staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Inscription on album page. Dated from display dates of PA1-q-014. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The "Waimarie" below Pipiriki 4405 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20 x 15.1 cm, on album page

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