Accomodation house and later hotel in Kenepuru Sound, Pelorus Sounds
The Portage (Kenepuru Sound, N.Z.)
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Railways album 5
Date: [Circa 1937]
Reference: PA1-f-054
Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers. Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway. In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm
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`The Portage' Accomodation House Pelorus Sounds New Zealand
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Lawrence, Ernest C, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1019-F
Description: Panoramic view from hill behind The Portage with the buildings centre foreground. Road running behind the buildings and leading to a jetty on the right from which a boat is just leaving. Hills to the left have been cleared, large stand of bush on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - E C Lawerence [i.e. Lawrence] The Portage Pelorus Sounds; Marginal notes on negative - 6 6 6 [in list formation]; Photographer's title on negative - "The Portage" Accomodation House. No. 413. Pelorous [i.e. Pelorus] Sounds. New Zealand. Excellent Boating Fishing etc. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 112.2 cm
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Queen Charlotte & Pelorus Sounds from The Portage lookout
Date: between 1923-1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1024-F
Description: Panoramic view of Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds from The Portage lookout. The Portage buildings are just visible lower right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Queen Charlotte & Pelorous [i.e. Pelorus] Sounds from The "Portage" lookout. No. 411; Marginal notes on negative - Queen Charlotte Sounds No. 1; Marginal notes on negative - 8 8 8 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 119.1 cm