Anderson Park

Date: 17 February 1975

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1975/0663-F

Description: Athletics coach Arthur Lydiard provides advice to joggers in Anderson Park, Wellington. Photographs taken 17 February 1975 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [1925-1945]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-046

Description: Includes: Construction, etc of 4th General Hospital, Dumbea, New Caledonia; unidentified Pacific campaign (US servicemen); NZ Military Forces display at the Dunedin Exhibition, 1925 (Series 30/1); aerial photographs of Whangaroa Harbour showing battery position, etc, 1942 (Series 23/12); aerial photographs of Whangarei Heads, including Bushy Head, 1942 (Series 23/11); Wellington (Series 23/16) including Garrison Hall in Buckle Street 1938, magazines at Kaiwarra, Central Park Camp, Kaiwarra US Camp, Anderson Park US Camp, Gracefield US warehouses; Wanganui (Series 23/7) showing Drill Hall 1938, position of aerodrome & coastal battery; Warkworth (Series 23/8) showing general area, Camp No 6, 30-bed hospital. Includes some photocopied prints Quantity: 174 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 27/7/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145564-G

Description: Scenic Wellington box

Date: 9 February 1967

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1967/0474-F

Description: Meteorologists Dr D C Thompson (at the winch) and Mr J C Hickman with a kytoon at the first trial flight from Anderson Park, Wellington, taken 9 February 1967 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

From: Downie, Robert Ingram, 1879-1925 :[Scenes of New Zealand's North and South Islands, 1906-1914, and of England and Scotland, ca 1900 to 1905 and 1920-1925; also watercolours by the artist's brother James, including portaits of Robert Downie. ca 1900-1925]

Reference: A-463-081/092

Description: Early views of New Zealand. Locations identified in pencil on the reverse of the paintings. Includes views of places identified as 'Fisherman's Harbour, near Wellington', 'Thorndon baths' and 'Putiki Pah Wanganui'. Paintings removed from mats by Library Quantity: 12 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2050-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City to the harbour and Wellington wharves. Anderson Park in the right foreground. The wharves centre left, Government Buildings in centre foreground near the waterfront with the back view of Parliament across the road. Ships moored in the harbour centre left, with Somes/Matiu Island in the left distance. Clyde Quay Wharf across the bay with Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria behind. Hills in the background, Cook Strait visible in the distance on the right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134203 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 137.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2061-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City to the harbour and Wellington wharves. Anderson Park and houses down Bowen Street in the centre right middle distance. The Seddon Memorial is visible amongst trees to the left of Anderson park. Ships moored in the harbour on the left, wharf buildings and ships in port in the centre of the image. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. Wooden Government Buildings visible centre right. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 135.3 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2045-F

Description: Three small panoramic negatives. Taken by Robert Percy Moore (A) Looking down over to Wellington Harbour across the Wellington Wharves with several ships in port. The Clyde Quay Marina in the left foreground is filled with small boats; a ship is moored by Clyde Quay Wharf (the cable-steamer Tutanekai?) centre left. Parts of Wellington City are seen on on hills above the wharves on the left. Government Buildings centre right with the back view of Parliament across the road. (B) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. Victoria University College building just visible above a hill in the right middle distance. Anderson park in the right foreground. (C) Panoramic view looking down over Wellington City, wharves in the middle distance, ships moored in the harbour centre left. Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria across the harbour. A portion of Anderson Park seen in the right foreground. Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134177 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negatives 19.7 x 55.8 cm (A); 3.5 x 31.4 cm (B); 3.5 x 30.5 cm (C))

Date: 1972

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-4977

Description: Photographs taken by John Bailey showing wood chopping, show jumping, and sheep shearing events at the Trentham A&P Show. Also included are images showing the Prime Minister's cricket match at Anderson Park. Individuals are unidentified. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Delivered in a slide case titled "Z13 Z14 Feb 1972 Mar 1972". Quantity: 13 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901 :Photographs of Wellington and district

By: Davis, William Henry Whitmore, 1812-1901

Reference: PA7-12-23

Description: Photograph taken of Honeyman's Valley, Thorndon (later to become the site of Anderson Park and Lady Norwood Rose Garden). Through the gap in the distance can be see the embarkment of Glenverie Terrace and houses on the ridge south of Ascot Street. Photograph taken by W H W Davis ca 1880s Relationship complexity - Original negative from which this print was made is at 1/2-230699-G. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Views of Wellington] [1930s to 1950s?]

Reference: A-227-144

Description: Shows houses situated upon flat land on the foreshore looking towards a body of water and hills. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 200 x 285 mm

Date: 27/7/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145563-G

Description: Scenic Wellington box

Date: 1942

By: Bevan, Denys, active 1993

Reference: PAColl-3192

Description: Photograph probably taken on either 17 or 18 October, 1942 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Photoprint 98 x 151mm Provenance: "The enclosed has been copied from a print sent to me by the ex wife of an American who was temporarily stationed there in 1942". See attached letter

Date: 6-Sep-32

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-088309-G

Description: Photograph taken on 6 September 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 6-Sep-32

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-088310-G

Description: Photograph taken on 6 September 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 6-Sep-32

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-088313-G

Description: Photograph taken on 6 September 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1941-1946

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd; Snowden, James Robert, 1904-1982

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-193

Description: Series of interior and exterior photographs of various Dental Sections in NZ taken 1945. Include: RNZAF Station, Taeiri; Ardmore; Nelson; Harewood; Hamilton; Wigram; Rutland Street, Ohakea; Trentham Camp Dental Hospital; Wellington; Waipapakauri; RNZAF Station Delta; New Plymouth; RNZAF Accommodation Camp, Anderson Park; HMS Tamaki; HMNZS Cook (Shelly Bay). Photographs of Dental Section at Los Negros (Manus Island); Lauthala Bay, Fiji; Egypt (1941). Caravan trailer, 1946 (taken by A G Sparrow); Mobile Dental Unit on manoeuvres in NZ, 1942; 4 NZ Field Ambulance (Dental Section) at Castelfrentano, Italy; Dental store at Wellington, 1945. Series of captioned photographs of NZ Adv Base Hygiene Section. Includes methods of food storage, pest control, refuse disposal, portable latrine; Camp Maadi; personnel of 6 NZ Div Hyg Section prior to forming of NZ Adv. Base Hyg. & Maadi Camp Hyg Section, Dec 1943; photo of Major Knights (OC 4 Field Hygiene Coy) & Major Kay (OC NZ Adv Base Hyg. Section), 1944 Collection of photographs separated out for use in the publication `The New Zealand Dental Services' compiled by T V Anson (Official history of NZ in the Second World War), 1960. Includes: Mobile Dental Section in the field at Whangarei (photo by B Snowden); drawing of camp site and plan No 10 Mobile Dental Section, Solomon Islands (key to aerial photo); contents of prosthetic pannier; contents of surgical pannier; mobile prosthetic laboratory being loaded on board a transport ship bound for Egypt, 1941; No 2 Dental Section, Bougainville, 1945; Dental Headquarters, Guadalcanal; No 2 Maxillo-facial Injury Section with CCS in Guadalcanal; No 10 Mobile Dental Section in Guadalcanal; Dental Section in native bure, Fiji; 4 Field Ambulance Dental Section, Alamein; mobile unit on way to Syria; Lieut Col O E L Rout; several photos of dental sections in NZ as listed above. Quantity: 293 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0602

Description: Four negative frames show a charity cricket match, 'Parliamentarians versus Media', at Anderson Park, Kelburn, Wellington, in 1971. Eight negative frames show Patricia Bartlett, lobbyist and founder of the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards, speaking at an event in Wellington, in 1971. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1305

Description: Frames 1 to 9 were taken during the performance of a play at Erich Geiringer's home in Karori. Geiringer is seen on the verandah wearing a mask (frames 1 to 5);, children with various props on the verandah (frames 6 to 8); and Geiringer's wife Carol Shand carrying a tray of glasses is seen beside him in frame 9. Frames 10 to 12 were taken on a bank above Anderson Park in Kelburn, and include a young couple on a rug, the girl with rollers in her hair. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1307

Description: All frames show people sitting on the grass on the perimeter of Anderson Park, Thorndon, after a cricket match in which John Clarke was a team member (See AW-1306). Various groups include an older couple (frames 1 to 2 and 11 to 12); young families (frames 5 and 6); and young children running across the park. [Occasion possibly a fund raiser for charity Barnardos, as there is a sign reading "Barnardo" hanging on the fence in AW-1308, frame 5.] Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film