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Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
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- Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964
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- PAColl-0844
- Description
Photographs of New Zealand geology and geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua, taken by George Leslie Adkin.
Includes some original negatives taken by Frank J Denton.
Arrangement: Original negatives catalogued at 1/4-023175 to 023509, 090712 to 090723, 090851 to 090852, 092335 to 092370; 1/2-065599 to 065717, 185980 to 186042
Quantity: 27 album(s) Album(s). 454 b&w original negative(s). 3 container(s) of photographic prints.
Finding Aids: Complete listing of collection at PA Series 14 : 8.
Transfers: Print at PAColl-6208-58..
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Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/2-032252 to 032256, 1/2-041385 to 041388
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- Format
- 27 album(s) Album(s), 454 b&w original negative(s), 3 container(s) of photographic prints, Photographs
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Adkin album 02
Date: 1948
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-o-002
Description: "Illustrating geological formations, Vol 2". Black & white photographs showing the geology and geomorphology of the Rotorua area, taken while George Leslie Adkin was attending a New Zealand Geological Survey Staff Conference, May 9-22, 1948. Includes images of a thermal spring at Ohaki (near Rotorua), the Hinemaiai Stream; Lakes Taupo and Rotoaira, aerial views of the Tongariro volcanic complex showing Mt Tongariro, Mt Ruapehu and Mt Ngauruhoe with the Waco plane used for the flights; the Tikitere thermal area; Lake Rotoiti; the ignimbrite gorge of the Waikato River at the Maraetai dam site; Whakarewarewa; Maggie Papakura's house at Tuhoromatakaka, Whakarewarewa. He later visited Napier and Hastings (Sept 3-7, and 15-20, 1948), and has images showing Napier City; the shingle beach at the breakwater, Napier; Ahuriri Bluff, and the Manawatu Gorge. On Sept 9th 1948 he took photographs of the Wellington Peninsula from Parkvale Road to Mt Kaukau, and from Mt Kaukau showing the Wellington City hill system and its topographical features.
Royal Tour, Palmerston North
Date: 1920
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023194-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
New Plymouth
Date: 1915
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023297-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Zoo, Wellington
Date: 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023190-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Levin A & P Show, Horowhenua County
Date: 1905
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023327-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Redcliffs, Christchurch
Date: 1907
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023214-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Photographs and sketches relating to the geological landscape of New Zealand, 1947-1956
Date: March 1947, May 1948, February 1949, December 1950, May 1951, December 1955 - January 1956
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
By: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964
Reference: PAColl-3256
Description: Quantity: 565 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 7 b&w copy photographic print(s) (postcards) and. 5 colour copy photographic print(s) (postcards) in one box.
Inlet end of tunnel no 1, Mangahao hydroelectric power project
Date: 23 July 1922
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-q-001-112
Description: Inlet end of tunnel no 1, Mangahao hydroelectric power project. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin 23 July 1922. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 112. Inlet end of tunnel No 1 showing the double entrance. The portal on the left will be the future permenent intake, that on the right being a temporary one to facilitate the removal of the truck loads of spoil from the working face of the tunnel. 23.7.1922 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 9 x 15.5 cm, mounted on album page.
Royal Tour, Palmerston North
Date: 1920
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023204-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Port Hills, Christchurch
Date: 1908
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023341-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).