Oceania (continent)
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
Welcomers, S, 1963
Contains Kodachromes, processed in England March 1963, arranged by processing number. The village mentioned on slides 21-31 appears to be Sabadrau, but this has not been found on any map of Fiji and has been represented by 'S' in most of the captions.
Wellamurra Bore, 1894
185 x 135 mm. Picture shows standpipe with water flowing into a network of pipes, supported by cleft sticks, a provisional measure of transporting the water until a permanent irrigation system is constructed.
Wellington, 1954 - 1991
These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.
Wellington, 1870-01
Wellington, 1870 - 1880
206 x 135 mm. A view looking down on Thorndon Flat from Aurora Terrace, showing St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral at the extreme left (burnt down in 1898) and Parliament House and Government House at the centre of the photograph with Port Nicholson in the background. Plates 94, 96, and 98, while not forming a close-fitting panorama, nearly constitute a linked view of Wellington from the area around Government House to Te Aro. Photograph by James Bragge c 1874.
Wellington, 1870 - 1880
218 x 215 mm. A view showing continuation of Plate 93 looking down on the town with Lambton Harbour, Queen’s Wharf and Te Aro in the background. (The panorama is continued in Plate 97.) In the foreground can be seen the junction of Tinakori Road with Molesworth, Murphy and Park Streets. Photograph by James Bragge, January 1870.
Wellington, 1870 - 1880
218 x 135 mm. A view looking down on Grey Street and Queen’s Wharf where a number of sailing ships are moored with Lambton Harbour and Port Nicholson in the background.
Wellington, 1870 - 1880
211 x 143 mm. A continuation of the panorama of Wellington, the other components being Plates 93 and 95. This print shows the rising ground behind the City with the Terrace, Bolton Street, Upper Tinakori Road and Grant Road visible in the picture. The four cottages in the foreground, in Grant Road, are military quarters. It is noticeable in this photograph how the land quickly becomes less crowded away from the harbour, with small cottages and bungalows, fields and partially cleared land.
Wellington, 1870 - 1880
211 x 143 mm. A view looking down on Te Aro Flat from the Terrace with Lambton Harbour at the left of the picture. In the foreground, at the junction of Willis and Manners Streets, stands the Duke of Edinburgh hotel. Just behind it can be seen Bragge’s own photographic studio. This picture is one of a series Bragge took entitled ‘Wellington from the Terrace’, c 1873.
Wellington Bridge, Macquarie River, Wellington, 1885
285 x 215 mm. Information given states '4 spans of 80 feet each with 9 approach spans, total length 590 feet'. A view of the bridge from the river bank, with the structure partially obscured by trees. A wooden superstructure with wooden piers.
Wellington from Catholic Cemetery, 1880
183 x 145 mm. A view looking down from the hill behind the city on to Te Aro Flat, Lambton Harbour and Port Nicholson, with Mt Victoria in the background. For other photographs of Wellington taken from a similar position in the 1870s by James Bragge, see Y308B/93-98.
Wellington from Mount Victoria, 1948
75 x 50 mm.
Wellington from Mt Victoria, 1880
199 x 144 mm. A view looking down on the Wellington suburbs behind Te Aro Flat and the Harbour. At this time they are just reaching the foothills of Mt Victoria.
Wellington harbour, 1948
125 x 80 mm.
Wellington harbour, 1948
130 x 80 mm.
Wellington Harbour, 1963
Slides taken during a visit which included New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Fiji, Tonga, the Gilbert Islands and New Caledonia.
Wellington Harbour, 1899
15 x 105 mm. A view looking down on part of the city and across the harbour, with shipping moored at Queen's Wharf in the centre of the picture.
Wellington Harbour from Thorndon looking towards the Hutt Valley, 1910
No print]. Missing.
Wellington Harbour from Thorndon looking towards the Hutt Valley, 1910
350 x 250 mm. No print.
Wellington Harbour from Thorndon looking towards the Hutt Valley, North Island, New Zealand, 1910
[No print]. Missing.
Wellington N.Z., 1885
222 x 146 mm. A view looking over houses towards Lambton Harbour with Queen’s Wharf and Te Aro Flat in the distance. The picture has been taken from just above the junction of Tinakori Road with Molesworth Murphy and Park Streets. Plate Y308B/95 is taken from an almost identical spot some years earlier (in fact in January 1870) and makes an interesting comparison in the building that has gone on in the intervening period.
Wellington Wharf, 1899
198 x 143 mm. A view looking along Queen's Wharf, showing warehouses and moored shipping. Nicholson Harbour and Mount Victoria are visible in the background.
Wentworth Falls, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the top of the falls, which drops over 600 feet into the Jamieson Valley in the Blue Mountains. With thickly wooded ground behind.
Wesleyan Chapel, Redfern, 1870 - 1879
264 x 210 mm. General view of the Gothic revival building, precise location unidentified.
Wesleyan Church, Golden Square, 1875
115 x 161 mm. A view of the church, which is built of brick with white stone facings, with a spire at the end nearest the camera. The church was built in 1859. (See also Y3087C/18).