Farmed by Major Percy Morland Acton-Adams in the 1920s. Near Kaikoura
Clarence Estate
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Clarence Reserve, by the Inland Kaikoura Road
Date: 1925
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Acton-Adams, Percy Morland (Major), 1878-1927
Reference: Pan-1049-F
Description: Panoramic view over the Clarence Reserve and Clarence Estate. A two-storeyed house is partially visible behind a high hedge in the left middle distance with various outbuildings. A single-storeyed house to the right in the centre of the image. A braided river left foreground and behind the houses. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1925. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Clarence Reserve. No. 518; Marginal notes on negative - "Title: "Clarence Reserve" 1925. P. Acton-Adams Kaikoura. 3 oils. Print from cabbage trees on right getting them in. White house red roof. Red outbuildings. Harvest paddock & stacks on left. Green flats. Tussock hills. Print on 8" mask cutting out as much river bed as possible"; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 124.7 cm
Group
Negatives, prints, and transparencies of accommodation buildings
Date: 1970s-1986
From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage
Reference: Series-6440-01
Description: Negatives, prints, and transparencies of accommodation buildings on farms and stations taken by Geoffrey or Jocelyn Thornton, 1970s-1986. Bibliography - Thornton, Geoffrey G. 'The New Zealand Heritage of Farm Buildings', Auckland N.Z. Reed Methuen, 1986. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Each negative and accompanying print were together in glassine bags, and transparencies were individually stored in glassine bags, arranged in largely alphabetical order by name of farm or station in a wooden drawer, in a sequence labelled "Accommodation". Bags were labelled with the farm or station name and type of building on the left-hand side of the bag and the location on the right-hand side. Some bags held negatives without corresponding prints. Quantity: 107 b&w original negative(s). 105 b&w original photographic print(s). 26 colour original transparency/ies 120. 6 colour original photographic print(s). 6 colour original negative(s). 3 b&w original negative(s) 120. Physical Description: Colour and black and white photographic negatives and prints, and colour transparencies. Transfers: Prints separated from the negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10686-01. Transparencies are at Library references PA12-3783 to PA12-3785. Negatives are at Library references 1/4-132733 to 1/4-132845, and 35mm-109276 to 35mm-109278.. Processing information: Negatives and transparencies were separated from the prints and rehoused for reasons of preservation and appropriate storage.