New Zealand cities - Christchurch & Dunedin

Date
[ca 1931-1949]
Reference
PAColl-0785-1-203
Description

Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1931-1949.

Dunedin - Rattray Street cable car, 1935; Leith Stream; lower Stuart Street; The Exchange looking south; Robert Burns statue in The Octagon; elevated view of St Paul's Cathedral and Dunedin Town Hall; The Centotaph, Queen's Gardens; Otago University, 1931; Dunedin Botanic Gardens; Otago Boys' High School; tram in Princes Street; elevated view looking north along George Street; panoramic view taken from Mornington looking north; aerial view over Mornington showing High Street School, Hawthorne Avenue, Kaituna Bowling Club etc; aerial view showing St Kilda and Forbury Park Trotting Club; Larnach's Castle (taken during the Baptist Union Annual Assembly); Otago Peninsula from above Macandrew Bay looking towards Port Chalmers; wharves at Port Chalmers, 1935; new wing of the Medical School, 1948.

Christchurch - Captain Cook's statue, Victoria Square; group under a tree near Bridge of Remembrance; canoeing on the Avon River; Hagley Park; Christchurch Botanic Gardens; Band Rotunda; Cathedral Square; Avon River; Mona Vale; Captain Scott's Statue with Christchurch Club in background; Worcester Street Bridge; Rolleston statue and Canterbury Museum in Rolleston Avenue; Bridge of Remembrance; Christchurch World War One memorial, 1937; Christchurch Hospital, 1941; daffodils beside the Avon; aerial view showing Christ's College, etc; aerial view of Addington Racecourse, 1934 & 1937; aerial view of Christchurch Botanic Garden; Edgar Stead's home, Ilam; hillside suburb showing access path and stone retaining walls; pupils at Fendalton School during PE class, 1948; Kerr's Reach, Burwood, 1949

Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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56 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin prints
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Mona Vale, Christchurch - Photograph taken by George Weigel

Date: [ca 1948]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-203-01

Description: View of 'Mona Vale', Christchurch, from across the Avon River. Photograph taken ca 1948 by George Weigel. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Christchurch Weigel; Verso - centre - A Beautiful View of Mona Vale Ch.Ch this view is show to all the people on observation cors [?] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.6 x 16.8 cm