IMAGE
Photographs taken for the Wellington Harbour Board
- Date
- [ca 1940-1951]
- Reference
- PAColl-6862
- Description
50 views of Wellington harbour. 34 are of the docks showing bales of wool being prepared for loading; merchant and naval ships docked; soldiers preparing for embarkation with supplies and artillery; construction of dockside buildings; cranes in use including the Hikitia etc. The remaining 16 images are of Oriental Bay and various leisure activities around it such as sunbathing, swimming and running. Photographer unidentified.
Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-031255 to 031304
Quantity: 30 b&w original negative(s) glass. 20 b&w original negative(s) film.
Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 30 b&w original negative(s) glass, 20 b&w original negative(s) film, Negatives, Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
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Runners racing on Oriental Parade, Wellington
Date: [ca 1940-1951]
From: Photographs taken for the Wellington Harbour Board
Reference: 1/4-031291-F
Description: Runners racing on Oriental Parade, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 1940-1951 by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and descriptive information at PAColl-6862. Location recognised by Library client and cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Floating Dock and Aotea Quay, Wellington
Date: Between 1939 and 1945
From: Photographs taken for the Wellington Harbour Board
Reference: 1/4-031273-F
Description: View of Wellington Harbour from the vicinity of Highland Park, showing the Floating Dock and Aotea Quay, with military transport ships berthed at the Quay. Photograph taken 1939-1945 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 8.2 x 10.6 cm