Coal Creek

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Bennetts, John, 1863-1949

Reference: Pan-1919-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over a sloping river terrace filled with fruit trees. A few paddocks with animals on the lower slopes of rugged tussock hills in the background. A road runs across the centre of the image. Several houses and outbuildings between the groves of trees. One area of trees covered with shade cloth to the right of a house in the middle distance centre right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Orchard District. No. 637. New Zealand; Marginal notes on negative - John Bennetts. Box 29. Roxburgh. 3 oils. Some houses have red roofs, those showing white are iron. Tussocky colour hills. Light & dark green foliage in orchards. Paddock in foreground green. House to left, near foot of hill is a stone one, colour of rock. Orchards. There are two houses in this picture belonging to Bennetts. One white with red roof in centre of orchard; Marginal notes on negative - 6 6 6 6 6 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 125.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Harliwich, Nicholas John, 1888-1956

Reference: Pan-1940-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over a paddock of long grass. A single-storeyed wooden house with a picket fence in front is situated on the far side of the road which runs across the image. There are three lorries parked outside a large iron shed on the right. Small cottage on the far right. The road leads up to an open-cast quarry for coal on the left. Stone walls by the road to the quarry and another iron shed. Cart parked in paddock in the left foreground. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - N.J. Harliwitch [i.e. Harliwich]. Otago. 4 oils. 2 B&W. Cream house, tin roof. Purple lucere [i.e. lucerne] paddocks in bloom. Tree on left of path lilac bloom. Coalfield, blue grey showing coal at seam. [Lorries?] brown red, brown iron roof.; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 103.1 cm

Date: 16 February - 21 March 1958

From: Tomsett, Maurice William Henry :Colour slides of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7760

Description: Phase 2; Flight from Chch to Invercargill - 25-26. Canterbury Plains near Chch; 27. Mountains and cloud; 28. Nearing Dunedin; 29. Approaching Dunedin; 30-31. Mountain patterns between Dunedin and Invercargill. Phase 3; Invercargill - 32. Main street of Invercargill, Dee Street; 33. Riverton looking to Bluff (Shingle Beach); 34. Looking west; 35. Inlet or Bay at Riverton; 36. Farm homestead between Riverton and Invercargill; 39. En route to Dunedin. Phase 4 - Dunedin, day trip to Roxburgh - 40-41. Views from Road; 42. Rich country; 43. to Roxburgh; 44-45. Clutha River in flood; 46-47. Nearing the Orchards of; 48. Scene; 49. Lunch by coal creek, Roxburgh Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 16 February - 21 March 1958

From: Tomsett, Maurice William Henry :Colour slides of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7761

Description: Phase 4 continued - 50. Foliage by Coal Creek; 51-58. Roxburgh Dam; 59. The dam seen from Bridge downstream; 60. Across Corstorphine and city to Harbour; 61. St Kilda and St Clair beaches; 62. University of Dunedin; 63. View of city and suburbs from Signal Hill memorial; 64. The harbour and towards St Kilda beach; 65. Centennial Memorial Signal Hill; 66. Botanical gardens - Hot house; 67. Stuart St extension leading into city from South; 68. Otago Boys High School; 69. First church of Otago; 70. Late afternoon drive; 71. Sunset on the bay; 72. En route to airport; 73. Freighter Aircraft (American) from McMurdo Sound (Chch airport) Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.