Fishers - New Zealand - Wellington Region

Date: [ca 27 January 1982]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1982/0270

Description: Somes Island launch Matiu at Petone wharf, with children fishing in front of the boat. Photographs taken ca 27 January 1982 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 19 October 1985

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1985/4647-F

Description: Tony and Ferdinando Cater holding up crayfish just after mooring at Island Bay, Wellington. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid on the 19th of October 1985. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1894-1897

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-q-078

Description: Family photographs of the William Hughes Field family, their home in Everton Terrace, Wellington, with views of Wellington and the harbour taken from various streets nearby. One group of images taken from Kelburn Park in February 1897 show the ship (with an escorting flotilla) in which Lord Glasgow was leaving New Zealand after his term as Governor of New Zealand. A few images show scenes in Christchurch. The yacht `Sunbeam' (privately owned by Lord Brassey) is shown in Wellington Harbour in a number of views. Several photographs shows areas on the outskirts of Wellington. Views fom Pukerua of the hills to the north and Kapiti Island; Otaihanga (with one of a Maori family at their home); Upper Hutt, showing Mr and Mrs Sarjeant's backyard, Mr and Mrs Barber's orchard, and two views of a farm owned by Mr [Martin?]; the coast at Island Bay, and fishermen and their huts at Island Bay. Signature of William Hughes Field is found inside the front cover `W. Hughes Field. 1895' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey album with black corners and spine, entitled `Photographs. W.H. Field. Index'; 29.0 x 24.5 cm

Date: 1972

From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island

Reference: PA12-3425

Description: Views of Christchurch which include street scenes, monuments, buildings, children in a playground, and the suburb of New Brighton. Also Akaoroa, its buildings, parks, and harbour, and people sun bathing and fishing from the wharf. Two slides show a swing bridge over a river flowing through heavily forested hill country. These are part of a record of a tramping trip which is continued in the next group of images (PA12-4326). Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1972. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: 19 October 1985

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP/1985/4649

Description: The Mariner (launch) crewman Ferdinando Petagna and skipper Tony Muollo pull in a cray pot while fishing in the Wellington Region. Photographed 19 October 1985 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 13 January 1976]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1976/0145

Description: Spearfisher Rob Marshall wearing a wetsuit, googles and a snorkel, with a moki on the end of his spear, taken ca 11 January 1976 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Marshall and others were preparing for the North Island championships off Kapiti Island. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 1950-1951]

By: Harden, G E (Mr), active 1990; New Zealand. National Publicity Studios

Reference: PAColl-1600

Description: Photographs of fishermen at work on board the steam trawler `Maimai' including skipper Jock Cardno, taken ca 1950-1951 by an unidentified National Publicity Studios photographer. Comprises photographs of the trawler, men mending and emptying nets, men filleting fish. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Accompanying material - Handwritten notes about the steam trawler 'Maimai' in Photographic Archive back file Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [192-?]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-047910-G

Description: Group of five fishermen on the beach at Island Bay, Wellington, taken ca late 1920s by Sydney Charles Smith. Gaetano La Cava is second from left. The men first left, and fourth from left may be from the Criscillo family. The men third and [fifth?] from left are from the Shetland Islands. The men are posed around a pyramid of Vacuum Oil Company and Plume Motor Spirit boxes, with a horse and cart to the right. The men are wearing jerseys and waders, and two are holding fish. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Gaetano La Cava, and other persons identified by Library client. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 4 January 1991]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Pigney, Ray, active 1988

Reference: EP-New Zealand Recreation-Fishing, from 1990 (3)-01

Description: John Lawson casting for kahawai off rocks at Karaka Bay, Wellington, taken ca 4 January 1991 by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney. Caption - Original Evening Post caption reads: "Season's splendour - A balmy Wellington day, high tide and sun attracted fisherman John Lawson to rocks off Karaka Bay, where he was casting for kahawai." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin-coated paper print 24.9 x 18.1 cm

Date: 1 January 1905

From: Hislop, Harold Stevens, d 1933 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-229-01-3

Description: View out across Ohariu Bay from above the beach. In the foreground on the beach are boats pulled up onto the shingle. Men are sitting and standing about talking. Photographed by Harold Hislop on the 1st of January 1905. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fishermen Ohariu Bay New Years Day 1905 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, ii.7 x 6.4 cm, mounted on album page

Date: 1925

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-0001-2-2-145

Description: Photograph of fishermens' huts along the beach at Makara, taken 1925 by Robert E Wells. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Photo taken in 1925; Verso - centre - Makara Beach - near Wgton. Station Fishers' Huts Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 11.4 x 15.8 cm