Lake Mahinerangi is an artificial lake formed by the damming of Waipori River to store water for Dunedin City Council's Waipori Hydroelectric Power Stations. Formed in the early 1900s, and named after Dorothy Kathleen Mahinerangi Barnett, daughter of the Mayor of Dunedin in 1911.
Lake Mahinerangi
Photographs of the Mahinerangi Dam and Waipori Power Station
Date: 1939 - 1940
From: Bathgate, Alexander William, 1881-1961 :Collection of photographic prints, negatives and lantern slides
Reference: PAColl-3001-04
Description: Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).
Webb, Marilynn 1937- :Taste before eating / Marilynn Webb. - 1982 (Dunedin ; [prints ma...
Date: 1982
By: Webb, Marilynn Lois, 1937-2021; Loney, Alan Perress, 1940-; Hawk Press
Reference: E-286-f
Description: Portfolio of illustrated "recipes" reflecting current environmental concerns, produced to accompany exhibition at Dowse Art Museum, December 1982; prints are versions of the large watercolours exhibited. Title and production details from coloured title-page and colophon printed by Alan Loney. Some prints with added inscriptions by artist. Recipe for "Ngauruhoe snow" taken from: Basham, Maud Ruby, The Aunt Daisy cookbook. Auckland, 1968. For contents see shelf-list. No. 2 of limited edition of 19. Quantity: 19 colour art print(s). 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: 20 art prints ; linocut, coloured and handcoloured, images chiefly 169 x 224 mm or smaller, on sheets 404 x 302 mm, in black buckram box 440 mm ; 1 print black and white 347 x 247 mm
Mahinerangi Dam, Waipori, N.Z.
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1958-F
Description: Panoramic view of the Mahinerangi Dam under construction with the dam centre left. Tow men are standing on a narrow boardwalk above the edge of the dam. Sheds and work buildings on the left and the right of the dam. Pipeline down the hills from the right. Tussock on hills all around. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Mahuerangi [i.e. Mahinerangi] Dam. Waipori. N.Z. No. 716; Marginal notes on negative - Mahinerangi Dam. Waipori; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 118.1 cm
Waipori Catchment Area. Mahinerangi Dams
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1959-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down over low-lying areas of water, lakes and rivers amongst rolling tussock-covered hills. Two small cottages are seen in the middle distance centre left, with one on a tiny island with a road down to the water's edge. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Waipori Catchment Area. No. 715. Mahuerangi [i.e. Mahinerangi] Dams; Marginal notes on negative - Waipori No. 1. Waipori Catchment Area showing [? word indecipherable] on levels of Mahinerangi Dams Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 125.6 cm
Beatson, Kenneth, active 1976-1981: The South Island of New Zealand. 'From the road' [b...
Date: 1981
By: Beatson, Kenneth, active 1976-1981
Reference: Eph-D-BOOK-1981-01
Description: Poster advertising the publication of a book of photographs of the South Island by photographer Robin Morrison, photographed "with the assistance of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand". Top centre shows a photograph of Lake Mahinerangi. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 510 x 355 mm.
Photographs of the Mahinerangi Dam and Waipori Power Station
Date: 1929
From: Bathgate, Alexander William, 1881-1961 :Collection of photographic prints, negatives and lantern slides
Reference: PAColl-3001-03
Description: Quantity: 99 b&w original photographic print(s).
Tyrell, Norman, d 1994 : Negatives
Date: 1949-1958
By: Tyrell, Norman, -1994; Hayward, Margaret Jane, 1940-
Reference: PA-Group-00367
Description: Photographs of holiday excursions and job sites taken ca 1949-1958 by railway engineer Norman Tyrell. Covers hydro-electric dams and their construction, bridges and their construction, the construction of a septic tank at Palmerston, cities, ports, Auckland Zoo, tramping and mountains and scenic New Zealand. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives in registers at F 71104 1/4 - F 71731 1/4 Photographs taken by Norman Tyrell, railway engineer, d 1994 Quantity: 627 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4779 to PA-Group-00367 in 2009.
Photographs of the Mahinerangi Dam and Waipori Power Station
Date: 1944 - 1948
From: Bathgate, Alexander William, 1881-1961 :Collection of photographic prints, negatives and lantern slides
Reference: PAColl-3001-05
Description: Quantity: 43 b&w original photographic print(s).
File re Clutha Guardians and Save Mahinerangi Society
Date: [1999-2000]
From: Collins, Graeme, 1949-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8244-37
Description: Inward correspondence from Trevor Reeves and Judith Wolfe, notes, circulars etc relating to the work of the Clutha Guardians Inc and the Save Mahinerangi Society Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Lake Mahinerangi, Waipori River, Otago
Date: Nov 1962
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-58786-G
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
[Crawford, James Coutts], 1817-1889 :Lammerlaw, Waipori. April 19 1864.
Date: 1864
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :South Island sketchbook 1864
Reference: E-174-034
Description: Part of a wooden footbridge over the Waipori River to the right, with hills in the background and the outline of rocks across the river. By the late 20th century, this site was underneath the electricity supply lake, Lake Mahinerangi Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawing 128 x 173 mm.
Waipori Dam, Dunedin, includes hydro dam, pine forest, buildings, farmland and river
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-06557-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Waipori Dam, Dunedin, includes hydro dam, pine forest, buildings, farmland and river
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-06558-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Rural Waipori, Otago, including Lake Mahinerangi in the background
Date: 14 Oct 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-39266-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Rural Waipori, Otago, including Lake Mahinerangi in the background
Date: 14 Oct 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-39265-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Rural Waipori, Otago, including Lake Mahinerangi in the background
Date: 14 Oct 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-39264-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate