Waterloo Quay
Railways album 12
Date: [Between 1938 and 1940]
By: New Zealand Railways
Reference: PA1-f-061
Description: Album of publicity photographs, and photographs of posters and advertisements taken by unidentified photographers for New Zealand Railways. Many of the images in this album were taken for a series of articles written by Oliver Neal Gillespie between January 1939 and June 1940, published in the New Zealand Railways Magazine. The series was entitled "Buy New Zealand goods and build New Zealand. New Zealand Industries Series". These contribute the largest group of images in the album, covering a wide range of industries. They include men's and women's clothing manufacturers; electrical engineering companies such as Pallo Engineering (petrol pumps), National Engineering (Neeco electric ovens), Standard Engineering Company; tobacco factories; potteries; Nugget shoe polish factory; brushware factories; and companies associated with the manufacture of food products (eg Watties canneries, Edmonds Baking Powder, Griffins and Bycrofts biscuit makers, and Whittome & Stevenson sauce and pickle makers. There are other sequences of images, including newly built state housing in Lower Hutt, with some houses still under construction beside the Hutt River, a streetscape, and a children's playground (p 7-8); a large crowd joining in a send-off of R.S.A. men to Australia in April 1938; a train laden with boxes of oranges from Rarotonga, the "Special orange train from Auckland"; and photographs of charts showing the progress of the New Zealand Government Railways, with railways workshops staff organisation charts (for Otahuhu, Addington, Hutt & Hillside Workshops (p 28-29). On p 35 there are views of a new hangar at Rongotai Aerodrome, under construction, then views of the completed exterior and the interior with a row of Blackburn B-5 Baffin bi-planes. Several images show collection of Railway sports trophies (including cups for their cricket teams), and two views of New Zealand Railways staff member Neil Edwards, a tennis champion who represented New Zealand in Britain in 1939. Pages 39-41 show the construction of a large dredge on the West Coast; p 57 show a burst watermain on Waterloo Quary, wellington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, green spine, entitled `Miscellaneous 7'; 41 x 61 cm
W[ellington] H[arbour] B[oard] :Waterloo Quay reclamation sketch plan showing Board's l...
Date: 1920 - 1930
By: Wellington Harbour Board; Gordon Harcourt Ltd
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/[ca.1925]/Acc.14574
Description: Cadastral, surveyed map showing the Wellington Harbour Board's leased land on reclaimed land between Waterloo Quay and Fryatt Quay, including Kings Wharf, Hinemoa and Cornwell Street and Aotea Quay, Wellington. Sections are numbered and show acreage and owner. The Board's properties on Cornwell Street are listed as leased to: J Hamilton, Murray Roberts & Company, Public Works Department, Wellington Harbour Board, Wright Stephenson & Company, City Corporation Electric Power Substation, Co-operative Dairy Producers Federation Company. Surrounding Wellington Harbour Buildings are also shown, including garages, sheds, carpenter shop and yard, as well as Post & Telegraph Department, Public Works yard, Marine Department, and New Zealand Railway land. Written on recto: WHB Waterloo Quay reclamation T. No 1195 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on blueprint, scale indeterminable, 32.8 x 66.7 cm
Wellington Wharves - Buildings
Date: 1975-1989
From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings
Reference: 2007-116-167
Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Mongrel Mob members arriving for hui - Photographs taken by Martin Hunter
Date: 21 October 1988
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Hunter, Martin, active 1980s
Reference: EP/1988/4045-F
Description: Members of the Mongrel Mob arriving for the group's annual hui, held over Labour Weekend in two railways goods sheds on Waterloo Quay, Wellington. Photographs taken 21 October 1988 by Evening Post staff photographer Martin Hunter. Also shown are police officers on duty at the venue. Quantity: 6 b&w original negative(s) negative strips with 18 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Cossgrove, Andrew Goudie, 1860?-1890 :Advertisement comprising 31 individual photograph...
Date: [between 1885-1890]
By: Cossgrove, Andrew Goudie, 1859-1890
Reference: PAColl-D-0818
Description: Source of descriptive information - Photographer name record enhanced by Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) (comprising 31 individual prints). Physical Description: 31 x albumen photoprints (various sizes) on sheet 520 x 835 mm with mount
Buildings on Waterloo Quay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1980s-1990s]
From: Shephard, Wayne, fl 1990-2001 :Photographs of Wellington buildings
Reference: PA12-6058
Description: Photographs of buildings on Waterloo Quay, Wellington, taken ca 1980s-1990s by Wayne Shephard. Includes views of Hotel Waterloo, Wellington Travel Centre, Wellesley Garage, and New Zealand Government Railways goods shed. Quantity: 17 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency slides
[Creator unknown] :Proposed subdivision of railway land Wellington [copy of ms map with...
Date: 1930 - 1937
By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11702-4
Description: Cadastral, surveyed map showing lots 1-14 on Waterloo Quay, Wellington, adjoining Taxi Road and the main arrival railway platform, a social hall, a station building and a substation. The highlighted business sites are available for 21 year leases with perpetual rights of renewal (as per accompanying material). Each of the three maps highlight a combination of lots and include related handwritten ink or pencil notes. Written on recto: Railway land, Wellington Quay. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11702 highlights lot 9 and includes a pencilled note regarding rent. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11703 highlights lots 1, 3-8 and 13-14, and lots 7, 8 and 13 are stamped sold. Includes handwritten note regarding rates and prices for each of the highlighted lots. It is stamped J K Bethune & Co. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11704 highlights lots 1, 3-8 and 13-14, and includes handwritten notes regarding prices and sold lots. Written on all versions is LO 4385 Accompanying material: A J H Bethune & Co note regarding auction for the 9 business sites, to be held April 7, 1937; and a handwritten note lot acreages and leases, dated 10/10/[19]30 Quantity: 3 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 18.4 x 46 cm
Waterloo Quay
Date: 1984-1990
From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings
Reference: 2007-116-163
Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Creator unknown] :[Plan of sections between Cornwell Street, Waterloo and Aotea quays,...
Date: 1940 - 1949
By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/ca.1940/Acc.14591
Description: Cadastral map of three sections between Cornwell Street, Waterloo and Aotea quays. Two sections include acreages and boundary measurements. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, scale [1:480], 42 x 60.6 cm.
Wellington Harbour Board :W. H. B. - Sketch of unoccupied land, Waterloo Quay [copy of ...
Date: 1920 - 1930
By: Wellington Harbour Board; Gordon Harcourt Ltd
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/[1924?]/Acc.14574
Description: Map with cadastral, surveyed information, showing three sections of unoccupied land on the corner of Waterloo Quay, Wellington, in front of King's Wharf Store no. 3. The sections, marked A-C, have ink annotations stating current occupier, being Shaw Savill and Albion Company Ltd, Union Steam Ship Company Ltd, (both temporary tenants) and Wellington Harbour Board. Written on recto: WHB Waterloo Quay Other Titles - Wellington Harbour Board - Sketch of unoccupied land, Waterloo Quay, Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on blueprint, scale indeterminable, 36 x 50.5 cm
[Creator unknown] :City wharf area [showing proposed wharves, government valuation of s...
Date: 1929
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/[1929?]/Acc.14579
Description: Map showing existing and proposed wharves along Lambton Harbour, Wellington, neighbouring New Zealand Railways yards, and nearby streets, from Roxborough Street Mount Victoria to The Terrace, and the Hutt Road. Named wharves include Clyde Quay, Taranaki St, Queen's, Railway, Glasgow, King's, Pipitea, Lambton and Thorndon. Five wharves are proposed, three between Clyde Quay and Taranaki St Wharf, and Lambton and Thorndon. Some properties adjacent to the wharves show government valuation figures, mostly at 1929 values. The Public Works and the Marine Department are shown. Written on recto: City. Wharf area ; wharves Title from map recto and from cataloguer (in square brackets). Written on map: D257 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint on dressed linen, scale indeterminable, 47.5 x 95.4 cm
Love, W H :Aerial photograph of Lambton, Wellington
Date: 22 Mar 1959
By: Love, W H, active 1943
Reference: PAColl-9524
Description: Aerial view over Lambton Quay, Featherston Street and Waterloo Quay, Wellington, taken 22 March 1959 by W H Love. Shows the old Government House, Supreme Court, Cenotaph and part of Parliament grounds, Turnbull House, Telephone Exchange, Queens Wharf, Waterloo Wharf and views of ships berthed in the harbour. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 303 x 370 mm
Crowd on Waterloo Quay, Wellington, during the 1913 Waterfront Strike
Date: 1913
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-046167-G
Description: Crowd of men gathered on Waterloo Quay, near Whitmore Street, Wellington, during the 1913 Waterfront Strike. Photograph taken 1913 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Wellington Railway Station under construction
Date: 1936
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-7796-03
Description: Wellington Railway Station (architects: Gray Young, Morton & Young) under construction in 1936. Shows the exterior of the front of the building surrounded by scaffolding, as seen from the corner of Bunny Street and Waterloo Quay. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post newspaper. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.1 x 21.1 cm Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at 41. Wellington. Railway Station. 1936
Locomotive dragging a new set of points into place, Waterloo Quay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1910]
Reference: 1/2-151341-F
Description: Locomotive dragging a new set of points into place, Waterloo Quay, Wellington, circa 1910. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Rugby transport
Date: 1950-1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/165/09-G
Description: Line of Wellington Tramways buses on Waterloo Quay ready to go to Athletic Park for the New Zealand-British Isles test match. Photograph taken 30 June 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres
Wellington Railway Station and surrounding area
Date: 1936
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-025429-F
Description: Wellington Railway Station and surrounding area in 1936. Numbered places are identified: 1 Railway station, 2 Government Buildings, 3 Telephone exchange, 4 Government printing office, 5 Wellington Girls' College, 6 Thorndon School, 7 St Pauls', 8 Bishopscourt, 9 Hotel Waterloo, 10 Inter-island wharf, 11 Railway Wharf, 12 Glasgow Wharf, 13 Kings Wharf, 14 Pipitea Wharf, 15 Fryatt Corner. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Parade along Waterloo Quay
Date: 18 January 1940
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-122312-G
Description: Parade along Waterloo Quay, 18 January 1940. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Ships berthed at Waterloo Quay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1908-1910]
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/1-019649-G
Description: Ships, including the ferries Duchess (centre left), and Cobar (centre right), berthed at Waterloo Quay, Wellington, circa 1908-1910. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Photographs of North Island streets
Date: 2007-2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000358
Description: Photographs of North Island street scenes, 2007-2009 Quantity: 46 digital photograph(s).