Photographs relating to the Bibby Family, Lunesdale Farm, Ongaonga, and Waipawa

Date
[ca 1860s]-1968
Reference
PAColl-5636-1
Description

Collection comprises several photographs relating to the Bibby family, taken circa 1860s to 1968 by various photographers.

Includes photographs of the following:

Members of the Bibby and Tod families, including some formal and studio portraits, taken circa 1860s to 1920s;

Scenes at Waipawa, between 1865 and 1968, including images of the Bibby Store, Rose Street, Armistice celebrations and parades, and the Waipawa war memorial;

Lunesdale Farm, taken between 1906 and 1920, including views of the farm and staff, children playing on Buchanans Lake, hay-making and timber-hauling;

Ongaonga, taken between 1919 and 1932, including views of Ongaonga and the Presbyterian Church;

Ruahine Ranges, taken 1920, including Shuteye Shack and Armstrong Saddle;

Bibby family holiday at Kairakau Beach circa 1920s, including views of the beach and cliffs, images of the Bibby family baches, and members of the Bibby family;

The wedding of Edward Stuart Bibby and Mabel Katherine Bibby (née Hutchinson) in 1926, and their subsequent honeymoon, and images relating to the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition of 1925-1926.

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 86 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection / Bibby, Edward Stuart: Photographs relating to the Bibby Family, Ongaonga, and Waipawa
Format
86 b&w original photographic print(s), Family portraits, Photographs
There are 18 items in total.
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Postcard message and address

Date: 1906

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-55-verso

Description: Photographic postcard verso showing the message and address. Message reads "Wishing you & yours a merry Xmas & very happy New Year from all at `The Pines". It is addressed to Mrs Jms Bibby, Rose Street, Waipawa. Title supplied by Library.

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Bibby family children

Date: June 1900

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

By: Harris, Charles Henry, -1907

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-07

Description: Photograph taken by Charles Henry Harris in June 1900, showing a formal studio portrait of the Bibby family children. From left, the children are James, Anne, John, and Edward. The photograph has been mounted on card with embossed script that reads "C. H. Harris | Waipukurau". Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Anne Houeson Bibby - 6 1/4 years | Edward Stuart Bibby 1 1/4 years | James Bruce Bibby 2 1/2 years | John Selwyn Bibby 6 1/2 months | June 1900 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 9.9 x 14.3 cm, on mount.

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Edward Stuart Bibby in military uniform

Date: [ca 1918]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-12

Description: Edward Stuart Bibby in military uniform, taken circa 1918 by an unidentified photographer. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 13.2 x 8.3 cm.

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View down Ruataniwha Street, Waipawa

Date: [ca 1932]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-56

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1932 showing a view down Ruataniwha Street, Waipawa including commercial buildings, street plantings, power poles, and cars. Bibby's general store can be seen on the corner of Ruataniwha Street. The image has been hand-coloured. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 13.4 x 8 cm, hand coloured.

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Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-42

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s showing the Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay. A woman stands in the doorway of the bach, identified verso as Hilda Mawson. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 6.4 x 8.8 cm.

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Edward Bibby, his wife Mary Ann, and their eight children

Date: [ca 1885]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-05

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1885, showing a formal group portrait of Edward Bibby, Mary Ann Bibby, and their eight children, possibly taken in the garden at 11 Rose Street, Waipawa. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10 x 14.9, on mount

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Bibby family bach and tent at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [January 1920 or January 1921]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-43

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer taken in January of either 1920 or 1921, showing the Bibby family bach and a tent at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay. Two people are visible in the image, identified verso as "Ron, and Winnie Harding". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 5.8 x 8 cm.

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Portrait of Captain John Tod

Date: [ca 1860s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

By: Braid, J, active 1870s

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-78

Description: Portrait photograph of Captain John Tod, taken by J Braid of the Scottish Photography Institute circa 1860s. Title supplied by Library. John Tod was the father of Mary Glover Tod, who married James Woodhouse Bibby in Melbourne on 11 March 1893. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.2 x 5.4 cm, mounted on card.

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Group portrait of the Bibby children

Date: April 1905

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-03

Description: Photograph taken by Bell and Tuesley in April 1905, showing a formal group portrait of the Bibby children taken in the garden of 11 Rose Street Waipawa. They are identified verso, including their ages at the time of the photo, as Ann (aged 11), Edward (aged nine), Bruce (aged seven), Selwyn (aged five), and Hugh (aged two). The photograph is mounted on card featuring a green floral design and a Bell and Tuesley photographers' stamp. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.8 x 8.8 cm, mounted on cardboard.

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Group in swimming costumes at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-45

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s, showing Ann (Nan) Bibby, Eric Baker, Basil Bibby, and one unidentified boy in swimming costumes on Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay, during a Bibby family holiday. The Bibby family bach and a tent are visible in the background. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 8.2 x 5.7 cm.