Sheet metal, Corrugated, Buildings - New Zealand
Panoramic view of a two-storeyed wooden farmhouse in an unidentified location
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2040-F
Description: Panoramic view of a two-storeyed wooden farmhouse in the middle distance centre left. Dormer windows, iron roof, bay window on the right. Verandah on left with front door on the right, deck chairs and bench seat, and smaller door on the left end of the verandah. Water trough outside a farm gate which leads through a fence to a lawn in front of the house. Large gum tree on the far left. Established trees and shrubs around the house and on the right behind a wide paddock with two deep furrows across it. Corrugated iron shed behind trees in the centre of the image. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 108.0 cm
Photographer unknown :Family, picnic and bush scenes
Date: ca1908-ca1912
Reference: PAColl-7608
Description: Largest number of images are of groups of people, especially women and girls. Others include what may be a hunting party photographed beside a motor car. Three show women and girls around an outside table set for tea and cake. Another shows three women standing behind an elaboratly set dining table. There are images involving men and women standing beside or in a coach and other horse drawn vehicles, and views of houses, some with groups on the verandas, or seen across lawns or paddocks. Other buildings may be industrial or farm buildings, one has a tall wooden tower. There is an image of the Government bath house at Rotorua, and a park with ornamental hot pools. Two images show a large pond with water lillies and surrounded with pampas, tree ferns and young pinus radiata. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-107962-G to 1/4-107987-G and 1/2-201437-G to 1/2-201463-G Quantity: 53 b&w original negative(s) 1/4 and 1/2 plate glass.
Drying kilns and tobbacco plants, DSIR Crop Research Division
Date: 1954
From: Marsden, Lady Joyce : Assorted photographs and negatives from the papers of Sir Ernest Marsden
Reference: PA1-o-135-44
Description: View of five drying kilns and a tobacco crop at the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research's Crop Research Division. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1954. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Tobacco research. Drying kilns. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Siver gelatin print, 24 x 18.8 cm, mounted on album page
Cuba Street, Wellington; and, patterns; and scarecrows
Date: 1977
From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs
Reference: AW-1563
Description: Frame one shows four men walking past a butcher's shop in Cuba Street, Wellington. Frames 2 and 3 show a pattern created by logs lying in a grassy field; and frames 4 to 8 show the pattern looking up at a huge corrugated iron building in a field, taken at beautiful angles. A scarecrow with ghostly lighting is seen in frames 10 to 12. 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