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The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
- Date
- [1880s-1920s]
- By
- Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
- Reference
- PA-Group-00103
- Description
Photographs of Christchurch, shipping, portraits, and general New Zealand views. Collection includes some photographs of Scott's Antarctic expedition and the Macquarie Islands. Photographs made 1880s-1920s by photographers employed or contracted by The Press.
Quantity: 1723 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: ¼, 1/1 and 1/2 plate glass negatives
Transfers: On 21 August 1953, several hundred photographs from this collection showing prize horses, sheep and cattle, as well as general views of agricultural and pastoral shows, were transferred to the Department of Agriculture..
Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
- Use/Reproduction
- Any requests to the Library for use or reuse of photographs for commercial purposes will be referred to The Press for the supply of copies.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Format
- 1723 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate negatives, ¼, 1/1 and 1/2 plate glass negatives
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Caroline Bay, Timaru
Date: ca 1910
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008644-G
Description: Photograph taken, ca 1910 for the Christchurch Press. Shows a very crowded Caroline Bay, Timaru. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
People about to board a no 9 Fendalton [Extn?] tram, Christchurch, including houses on ...
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-041279-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/2 plate Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Crowds gather to watch the parade, on a street lined with commercial buildings, Timaru,...
Date: 1911
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 10x8-1738-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Other - Item formerly at 1/1-008621 is now at 10x8-1730 and is not yet digitised. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 8 x 10 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
World War I troops on parade in Wellington
Date: 1914
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008357-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
World War I soldiers marching through Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Date: [ca 1914]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-011947-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
King George V Coronation Memorial Hospital, Christchurch
Date: [ca 1920]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 10x8-1697-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Hospital identified from image at 1/1-011705. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 8 x 10 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Farewelling World War 1 troops, Wellington
Date: ca 1915
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008203-G
Description: Crowd farewelling World War 1 troops at a Wellington wharf. Shows hats in the crowd and soldiers on board a troopship. Taken by an unidentified photographer for The Press newspaper. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Avon River
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-017598-G
Description: Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Bridge at Opawa, Christchurch
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-011687-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, Christchurch, with stag head wall mounts, trout ...
Date: 1906 - 1907
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-017772-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.