Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Date: [Circa 1940s?]

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

By: Browne, Victor Carlyle, 1900-1979

Reference: PA1-o-277

Description: Photographs of a group of children in fancy dress, two young girls carrying spaniel puppies, and an adult spaniel in begging pose. None of these are identified. The photographs are followed by a sequence of postcards of Wellington, including one aerial view of Wellington & Harbour, taken by V C Browne. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with black cover, entitled `The Cambrian album'; 11.0 x 13.5 cm

Date: 1960s

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PAColl-0029

Description: Photographs taken in the 1960s by David Luke, comprising family portraits, picnics and motoring trips in the Wellington Region. Quantity: 166 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1940s to 1950s

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-273

Description: Album of photographs relating to historian David M Luke, including family and friends, and various trips around New Zealand. Names listed above are of people identified in the album. A number of sequences show a Yorkshire (?) terrier named Buff. David Luke lived at 84 Bolton Street for many years, and a number of photographs are taken inside the house and in the garden. Another house which is photographed inside and out is at 62 Golders Road, Upper Hutt. Several images show Dean Gibson, at 84 Bolton Street, and at the Deanery. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled `Photographs'; 27.5 x 35.0 cm

Date: 1968

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-276

Description: Photographs of walks around Wellington and Makara, taken by David M Luke, in 1968. Solo saunter around the town, 7 July 1968, showing The Rigi (named after Joe Rigi who found gold in the area); and the Karori Reservoir, where the remnants of old gold mines are found. Into Stebbings' Farm valley (between Tawa Valley and Ohariu Valley), with Jack Wrigglesworth, 14 July 1968 Visit with Tom and Joyce Ross to an old gold mine on the watershed between Ohariu Valley and Glenside, above the saddle on Ohariu Valley Road; and to another gold mine on the property of Mr H W West, Ohariu Valley, 11 August 1968. The latter part of the album contains several tramping trips, none of which are identified as to location or date; many show old gold mine shafts and workings. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 20.5 x 32.0 cm

Date: 1952 to 1957

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-274

Description: Photographs of a series of tramping trips taken by David M Luke, with various friends, during the 1950s Sinclair Head with A B Hancox, 14 March 1952 Towards Pencarrow, with A B Hancox, P Carpenter and B Westfield, 11 May 1952 To Pencarrow, solo trip, 26 October 1952 To Pencarrow, with A B Hancox & Bruce Westfield, Anniversary Day, 1954 Terawhiti, with Alan Hancox & Jack Daniels, Anniversary Day, 1956 Terawhiti, with Jack Daniels, 21 April 1956 Featherston to Upper Hutt via the old railway over the Rimutaka Summit, with Jack, Yvonne & Ian Wrigglesworth, 12 May 1956 Terawhiti, with Hew Bruce, 22 September 1956 Terawhiti, with Yvonne & Jack Wrigglesworth, 21 January 1957 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with black cover, entitled `Photographs'; 19 x 25 cm

Date: [Circa 1920s?]

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-278

Description: Album of unidentified photographs, relating to David M Luke. There are several group portraits; scenes of open touring cars; and boats on the Whanganui River, including several of paddle steamers on the river. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with soft brown cover; 13.5 x 20.5 cm

Date: 1957 to 1968

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-275

Description: Photographs of a series of tramping trips taken by David M Luke, alone or with friends, in the Wellington area between 1957 and 1968 Terawhiti solo reconnoitre trip, 3 March 1957 From Cross Creek to Upper Hutt, following the 17 mile route of the old railway line over the Rimutaka Range, with Hew Bruce, 17 March 1957 Terawhiti, with Hew bruce, 15 September 1957 Terawhiti, with Hew Bruce, 26 January 1958 Terawhiti (an attempted trip, abandoned during the day by bad weather) with Hew Bruce, 15 March 1958 Terawhiti, with the Wrigglesworth family, 25 October 1958 Terawhiti, with Hew Bruce, 17 May 1959 From the Horokiwi Road, along the hills between Belmont and Porirua, towards the Haywards-Pauatahanui Road, with Hew Bruce, 17 October 1959 From Kaitoke, over the Puffer, into the upper reaches of the Tauherenikau River, with Hew Bruce, 9 January 1960 A trip to the site of the gold mines on the summit of Diggins Hill, with Hew Bruce, 22 February 1964 Terawhiti (a New Zealand Historic Places Trust Field Day) with Jack Wrigglesworth, and Kelvin and `Mick' Fleet, 4 December 1966 Makara, a Sunday drive, 2 June 1968 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with grey cover, entitled `Photographs'; 20 x 26 cm

Date: January 1949 to January 1952

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-272

Description: Series of tramping trips in the Wellington area taken by David M Luke, with various friends A poem "lads afoot" or "Under the Southern skies" with small ink sketch, is pasted on page one Each trip is dated, and lists his companions as following: Pencarrow, with A B Hancox, Anniversary Day 1949 Pencarrow, with P J Munton and A B Hancox, 27th September 1949 Pencarrow and Baring Heads, with P J Munton and A B Hancox, on Anniversary Day 1950 Pencarrow, with H D Bruce, A B Hancox and P J Munton, Sunday, 26th November 1950 Pencarrow, with Audrey Nichol & A B Hancox, 4th February 1951 Pencarrow, with H D Bruce and A B Hancox, 18th February 1951 Pencarrow, with members of the NZ Ship and Marine Society, 16th June 1951 Terawhiti, with H D Bruce, 5th May 1951 Baring & Pencarrow Heads, with members of the Ship and Marine Society, 15th September 1951 Pencarrow, with Alan Hancox and Peter Carpenter, 9th December 1951 Towards Pencarrow, with A B Hancox, 20th January 1952 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.5 x 23.5 cm

Date: 1950s-1970s

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PAColl-0699-1

Description: Views in the Wellington region, including Terawhiti and the Rimutaka incline. Quantity: 231 b&w original photographic print(s). 42 colour original photographic print(s).