Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington
Date
[ca 1885]
By
Williams, William, 1858-1949; Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936
Reference
PA1-q-120
Description

Photograph album relating to the Wellington Region. William Williams took many, but not all, of the photographs in this album.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

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

Physical Description: Blue cloth covered album 32 x 28.5 cm

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/1-002665 to 002711; 1/2-004095, 004096, 004693, 004694, 008607, 008608, 014544, and 111018 to 111040

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Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Blue cloth covered album 32 x 28.5 cm
There are 16 items in total.
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Supreme Court, Wellington

Date: ca 1885

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-13-1

Description: Supreme Court, Wellington, circa 1885. Photograph possibly taken by William Williams. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Supreme Court Building Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10 x 14.9 cm

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The suburb of Oriental Bay, looking north

Date: [ca 1881]

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-24-1

Description: The suburb of Oriental Bay, looking north in 1881. Shows Wilkinson's Gardens on the left and the houses of W H Hales, J Arcus, Frank Stevens, P Coffey, Capt Jas Jones and T Dixon. Photograph taken by William Williams. For the location of particular houses please consult original album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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St-Andrew's-on-the-Terrace, Wellington

Date: ca 1880

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

By: Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: PA1-q-120-32-1

Description: Side on view of St-Andrew's-on-the-Terrace (Wellington), taken from across the street. The front of the church can be seen, with a tower rising above it. Four windows can be seen along the upper storey of the side of the church. The lower windows are partially obscured by trees and a fence. Photograph may have been taken by William Williams in 1880. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Lambton Quay north, Wellington

Date: [ca 1885]

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: 1/1-002709-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Football match, Newtown Park, Wellington

Date: [ca 1882]

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-17-2

Description: Newtown Park, circa 1882, soon after it was developed as a sports ground. Beyond the field and the football players, on the lower slopes, can be seen some of the pines planted in 1880. People are standing around the sides of the field, and in the foreground some are sitting on a drey harnessed to two horses. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Whare at Hongoeka Bay, Plimmerton, Wellington

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-52-1

Description: Whare at Hongoeka Bay, Plimmerton, Wellington, circa 1880s. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Lifetime resident of the area pictured Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - View in Porirua Harbour Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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The Terrace, Wellington

Date: ca 1885

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-48

Description: The Terrace, Wellington, circa 1885, photographed by William Williams. Inscriptions on the album point out the locations (in the background) of Nairn Street, One Tree Hill, Goathurst Farm (now Brooklyn), Fitchett's Farm, and the Wellington Gaol). Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Nairn Street One Tree Hill Goathurst Farm (now Brooklyn) Fitchett's Farm Wellington Gaol; Album page - beneath image - Wellington Terrace & Woolcombe Street Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15 x 20 cm

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Hill Street, Thorndon, Wellington

Date: ca 1885

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-49

Description: Hill Street, Thorndon, Wellington, circa 1885, photographed by William Williams. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Hill Street looking west Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.9 x 19.9 cm

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Upper Cuba Street, Wellington

Date: 1880s

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-23-2

Description: Upper Cuba Street, Wellington, 1880s. Webb Street is in the middle ground. The houses on hills in the background are those of J Kirkcaldie (upper right), and Ed Anderson (lower left) On the far left is the chimney pot of John Gell's House. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Upper Cuba Street; Album page - above image - John Gell; Album page - above image - Ed Anderson; Album page - above image - J Kirkcaldie Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Looking West along Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936 :Album of photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-120-19-2

Description: Looking West, along Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington, circa 1880s. The Newtown Hotel (centre left) and Vogeltown Road (right, top) are just visible. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Constable Street, looking West; Album page - above image - Newtown Hotel; Album page - right of image - Vogeltown Road Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 152 x 100mm, attached to album page

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