Albert Town

Alberton

Locality on the Clutha river, 5 kilometres East of Wanaka township.

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Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Clutha River, at Albertown, Central Otago. [1950s?]

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Lake Wanaka and Queenstown scenes. 1950s?]

Reference: A-227-353

Description: Shows a view of a building sitting upon a small grassy hill with trees and a body of water in the foreground, includes hills in the background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 175 x 255 mm

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Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :One Hundred Years Old Bank, Albertown, near Wanaka...

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Lake Wanaka and Queenstown scenes. 1950s?]

Reference: A-227-357

Description: Shows a building with areas of grassland in the foreground and trees and hills in the background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 257 mm

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Photographer unknown: James Horn bridge and ferry at Albert Town

Date: ca 1920s

Reference: 1/4-016177-F

Description: Car sitting on the ferry as it arrives at the jetty with a new bridge being built next to it. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Southern Lakes and mountains, and some North Island views

Date: [Between 1885 and 1919]

From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0959-15

Description: Views of the Southern Lakes District, interspersed with a few scenes in the North Island taken by the Burton Brothers and Muir & Moodie between about 1885 and 1919. Most of the places mentioned are listed above. Image no. 63 shows a party of men and women at Sandfly Point (Milford Sound) showing some of the women wearing veils over their hats for protection from sandflies; image no. 79 "Phantom canoe as seen on Lake Tarawera" is an artist's impression of the phantom canoe which appeared to a group of tourists on Lake Tarawera on May 31st prior to the eruption of Mount Tarawera on June 10th 1886 and which was considered to be a bad omen; image no. 82 shows a collage "No. 1. Maori Land. The portraits are originals - taken from life"; image no. 094 shows a close-up view of the "wire tram" over the Taramakau River; no. 095 shows a logging tramway in the Taupaki Kauri Bush belonging to Matthew Henry Roe, while no. 120 shows his Kauri Point Sawmill, with the paddle steamer "Oregon" in the background; no. 096 shows a self-acting tramway incline at Wairongomai used for gold extraction; nos 104 and 105 show gold dredges, "the Dunedin Gold Dredge" and "Sew Hoy's Dredge". Quantity: 122 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Some items retouched with white, showing snow-covered peaks. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".

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Subject file - General land use issues

Date: 1995-1996

From: Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (Inc): Records

Reference: 2002-052-1/1

Description: Includes correspondence relating to land use issues in Marlborough, Canterbury, Westland, Southland and Wellington Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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[Barraud, William Francis] 1850-1926 :Junction of Hawea and Clutha at Alberton. Near Wa...

Date: 1875

By: Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: A-123-016

Description: Rivers with small islands in the foreground, graduating to river plains, low hills and mountains in the background Attributed to W. F. Barraud. However the mat is inscribed with the name C. D. Barraud and it is just as likely to be his work. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 235 x 305 mm

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Scene at Albert Town

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Murray, R W (Mr), fl 1972 :Photographs of Central Otago

Reference: PAColl-6717-01

Description: Group of buildings and unidentified group at Albert Town, circa 1910. A sign advertising the Albert Hotel is on the left. Photographer unidentified. Other Titles - Albert Hotel, Albert Town Inscriptions: from original item, below image: - Albert Hotel, Albert Town Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 109 x 135 mm

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Hart, Campbell fl 1879-1885 :Photograph of Albert Town near lake Hawea

Date: 1870s-1880s

By: Hart, Campbell & Company

Reference: PA2-0839

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Albert Town, near Lake Hawea NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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