Jones, Priscilla :Photographs of Masterton, Gisborne, and a horse team

Date
1910
By
Jones, Priscilla, active 1994-1995
Reference
PAColl-4193
Description

Masterton Post Office opening day, J R Redstone's coaches, Gisborne, and house team at Waikaremoana power scheme

Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photograph of J R Redstone's coaches

Date: ca 1908

From: Jones, Priscilla :Photographs of Masterton, Gisborne, and a horse team

Reference: PAColl-4193-3

Description: A view looking down Read's Quay, Gisborne, with the intersection with Lowe Street between the buildings on the right. A line up of coaches and carts is travelling along the street. Redstone's stables on Lowe Street, and their offices on Read's Quay. Photographed by an unknown photographer about 1908 Inscriptions: Verso - centre left - The good old days These vehicles belonged to J R Redstone who ran a coaching business from Gisborne Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Processing information: Record updated 28 February 2024 with location information.

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Photograph of a horse team arriving at Power House Camp, Waikaremoana

Date: ca 1927

From: Jones, Priscilla :Photographs of Masterton, Gisborne, and a horse team

Reference: PAColl-4193-2

Description: A team of 23 horses hauling a bedplate for the Waikaremoana hydroelectric power scheme on a sledge, arriving at the Power House Camp. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1927 Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Arriving Power house Camp with Bedplate on sledge for Waikaremoana power scheme. 23 horses hauling. The first station of the Waikaremoana Hydro Electric Power Scheme at Tuai was officially opened in November 1929. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Official opening of Masterton Post Office

Date: May 1900

From: Jones, Priscilla :Photographs of Masterton, Gisborne, and a horse team

Reference: PAColl-4193-1

Description: Masterton Post office and its environs. A crowd is gathered about the main entrance for the opening ceremony. Photographed by D. Wilton on 9 May 1900. Published in the New Zealand Mail, 31 May 1900, Page 37, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZMAIL19000531.2.59.1 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Processing information: Date corrected and photographer added on 11 May 2023, following information from researcher.