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Photographs of Wellington
- Date
- 1938 - 1963
- Reference
- PAColl-0785-1-026
- Description
Photographs of Wellington made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance between 1938 and 1963. Includes photographs of Winter Show buildings after 1956 fire, various Wellington city buildings, Athletic Park and several photographs of the construction of Wellington International Airport.
Quantity: 91 b&w original photographic print(s).
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- Part of
- New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographic prints
- Format
- 91 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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UnknownTe Aro Baths, Wellington - Photograph taken by Leslie Hinge
Date: [ca 1920s]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-026-01
Description: Te Aro Baths on Oriental Parade, Wellington. Shows a crowd watching swimming races. Photograph taken circa 1920s by Leslie Hinge. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.7 x 26 cm (26 measurement is approximate due to uneven edges)
Helicopter view of the opening of Wellington Airport, showing crowds inspecting aeroplanes
Date: [ca Oct 1959]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-026-14
Description: Helicopter view of the opening of Wellington Airport, showing crowds inspecting aeroplanes. Looks to the northern end of the runway, across two of the covered ways of the NAC terminal building. Photograph taken circa October 1959 by an unidentified photographer. Other - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 4 Nove 1959, page 21 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.4 x 25.7 cm
Hataitai, Wellington
Date: [ca 8 Aug 1931]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-026-31
Description: Hataitai, Wellington. Looks from Hataitai Park, towards Lyall Bay. Photograph taken circa 8 August 1931. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Earthworks during the construction of Wellington Airport's runway
Date: [late 1950s]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-026-43
Description: Earthworks during the construction of the south end of Wellington Airport's runway. Photograph taken during the late 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - Looking at south end of runway. Moa Point which was removed some years ago is the sloping section at (tail end, right) of hills." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 25.5 cm
Mayfair Chambers, an apartment block on The Terrace, Wellington
Date: [ca 27 Sep 1957]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-026-18
Description: Mayfair Chambers, a multi storey apartment block on The Terrace, Wellington. Photograph taken circa September 1957 for the New Zealand Free Lance. Photographer unidentified. Other - Photograph intended, but not used, for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 27 September 1957 Inscriptions: Verso - In the heart of Wellington for city dwellers The Terrace Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 25.5 x 20.8 cm