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  1. "Essex" 7015 tons. "Wakanui" 5706 tons. (Record tonnage for main wharf) May 22nd 1903

    Timaru Harbour, 22 May 1903, a day of record tonnage for the main (No.1) wharf. Taken from the end of the No.1 Wharf extension looking back along the wharf, showing other parts of the harbour and town in the background. The title, appearing along the lower portion of the image identifies the Essex, of 7015 tons, and the Wakanui, of 5706 tons, and is finished with the photographer's name.

    Record Type: Photo

    Record tonnage for main wharf, Timaru
  2. "Four Timaru Boys", circa 1918

    Portrait of "Four Timaru Boys" including Alister Ross (front left, service no.62883), circa 1918. Ross served with the 34th Specialist Company, NZ Machine Gun Corps, enlisting in August 1917 and being discharged in April 1919. All four 'boys' appear to be wearing NZ Machine Gin hat badges.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Four Timaru Boys", circa 1917
  3. "Goodwin, Wamea", Clayton Station - Clayton Station Collection

    A man posed with a horse simply identified as "Goodwin, Waimea", at Clayton Station (?), circa 1890. Presumably the man is "Goodwin" and the horse "Waimea". Beyond the pair is a small building and possibly associatited yards.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Goodwin, Wamea", Clayton Station
  4. "Karate kid" Kerry Baikie - Timaru Herald Photographs, Personalities Collection

    "Karate kid" Kerry Baikie pictured with his trophies, 17 December 1997.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Karate kid" Kerry Baikie
  5. "Landing Services" building, Timaru

    A colour slide showing the (east) side of the "Landing Services" building, Timaru, circa 1985. The slide mount bears the processing date "Oct 85NZ".

    Record Type: Photo

    "Landing Services" building, Timaru
  6. "Landing Services" building, Timaru

    The "Landing Services" building (originally McCrae's grain store)at the foot of George Street, Timaru, in 2010.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Landing Services" building, Timaru
  7. "Landing Services" building, Timaru

    A colour slide showing the (east) side of the "Landing Services" building, Timaru, circa 1985. The slide mount bears the processing date "Oct 85NZ".

    Record Type: Photo

    "Landing Services" building, Timaru
  8. "Levels" float, 1959 floral procession

    The "Levels" float (No.1) featuring a model ship in the 1959 floral procession, part of South Canterbury's centennial celebrations in 1959. Identified on the slide mount as "Centennial 1959".

    Record Type: Photo

    "Levels" float, 1959 floral procession
  9. "Mansfield" Estate, Totara Valley

    "Mansfield" Estate woolshed (left) and stable (right), 85 Balfour Road, Totara Valley in February 2018. Originally built circa 1880.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Mansfield" Estate, Totara Valley
  10. "Miss Timaru Marine", Timaru Harbour

    A power boat identified, on the side as "Miss Timaru Marine", in Timaru Harbour, circa 1960s?

    Record Type: Photo

    "Miss Timaru Marine", Timaru Harbour
  11. "Nellie and Jack" - Clayton Station Collection

    A portrait of "Nellie and Jack, sitting", at Clayton Station, nd (circa 1890?)

    Record Type: Photo

    "Nellie and Jack"
  12. "North Down", Kellands Hill, Timaru

    "North Down", an early Timaru home, Kellands Hill, Timaru, pictured in 2000. Bears identification notes on the verso, along with the repeated backstamp "Kodak paper".

    Record Type: Photo

    "North Down", Kellands Hill, Timaru
  13. "North Down", Kellands Hill, Timaru

    "North Down", an early Timaru home, Kellands Hill, Timaru, pictured in 2000. Bears identification notes on the verso, along with the repeated backstamp "Kodak paper".

    Record Type: Photo

    "North Down", Kellands Hill, Timaru
  14. "On Ohau bridge" - Ashurst/Langton Collection

    An undated photograph of two men posed with their car on Ohau bridge, circa 1931 to 1932. The man on the right appears to be Lin Murray. One of a series of three prints of a camping trip (2019/041.189 to .191) Identified on the verso.

    Record Type: Photo

    "On Ohau bridge"
  15. "Paddy [the dog] barking" - Clayton Station Collection

    A Clayton Station image identified as "Paddy [the dog] barking", circa 1890.

    Record Type: Photo

    Paddy [the dog] barking
  16. "Pole sitter", outside the Timaru Telephone Exchange

    An unknown "pole sitter" outside the Timaru Telephone Exchange building in 1968. The person is poised (reclined) on a platform on top of a telephie pole for an unknown reason. Also features a Midlands Co-op. Dairy Co Ltd truck, bearing advertising for saveloys and small goods, was photographed by John Young while on a hitch-hiking trip to Bluff from Lincoln College. Bears dating and identification annotations on the verso.

    Record Type: Photo

    Timaru Telephone Exchange
  17. "Returning Belgians" float, Peace day parade, Timaru

    The "Returning Belgians" float in the Peace day parade, Timaru, circa 1919. Depicts a horse-drawn float bearing a banner reading "Returning Belgians" along a crowd-lined street. Hand written on verso is: "Peace Day Parade, Timaru"

    Record Type: Photo

    Peace day parade, Timaru
  18. "Rustic Bridge". Gardens, Timaru. [NZ Real Photo Post Card. Tourist Series 2332]

    A used postcard featuring a souvenir image of the rustic bridge in the Timaru Botanic Gardens, circa 1925. Part of the Tourist Series, no.2332. Bears the stamp "NZ Real Photo Post Card. Frank Duncan & Co Ltd, Auckland", on the verso. The verso also bears a Bears a personal Christmas message from H [N?] Hollow to Mr & Mrs Maddren of 23 Craigie Avenue, Timaru.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Rustic Bridge". Gardens, Timaru
  19. "Sammy" Sampson at the Beverly War Veterans Home, Timaru

    Some of the Mains family posed with 88 year old "Sammy" Sampson in the gardens of the Beverly War Veterans Home, Timaru in 1969. Sampson (back left) was walking from Picton to Bluff. Pictured with him (from left) were Pamela, Leta, and Jack Mains. Identified on the verso.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Sammy" Sampson at the Beverly War Veterans Home, Timaru
  20. "Studebaker Duplex" car outside the Hermitage, Aoraki Mount Cook

    A Studebaker Duplex car pictured outside the front entrance of The Hermitage, dated 28 March 1926. Depicts four men standing around the car, with another sitting in the driver seat. Handwritten signage on the car reads: "Timaru for Breakfast - Mount Cook for Lunch - Timaru for Tea" and across the bonnett of the car is "Studebaker Duplex". The date is handwritten at lower edge of print.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Studebaker Duplex" car outside the Hermitage, Aoraki Mount Cook
  21. "The Sheds", Mount Cook Station - Burnett Collection

    An undated view from Mount Cook Station, looking west toward "The sheds" and the Tasman Valley beyond under snow, circa 1965? Bears identification notes on the verso.

    Record Type: Photo

    "The Sheds", Mount Cook Station
  22. "The Teepee", Mount Cook Station - Burnett Collection

    A snow-surrounded A-frame hut identified on the verso as " 'The Teepee @ Machu-sa[?].' Mount Cook" and dated 19 August 1947. Presumably located on Mount Cook Station rather than Aoraki Mount Cook itself?

    Record Type: Photo

    "The Teepee", Mount Cook Station
  23. "Twelfth Night" Principal's - Anderson & Bremford Photographic Collection

    Six negatives of the principal players of the production of the "Twelfth Night", dated 24 April 1972.

    Record Type: Photo

    T6026-01 [1972]
  24. "Ward 5", Brockenhurst, No.1 New Zealand Hospital(?), 1917

    Pictorial postcard of christmas decorations in "Ward 5", possibly in Brockenhurst, No.1 New Zealand Hospital, 1917. Handwritten in pen on reverse "Christmas decorations Greenery and Artifical flowers 1917"

    Record Type: Photo

    "Ward 5", Brockenhurst, No.1 NZ Hospital(?), 1917
  25. $100 prize win - Timaru Herald Photographs, Personalities Collection

    Robb Yates (centre) winner of $100 prize presented jointly by Jocelyn Scott, Public Health Services and Phil McEwen, Motorcycle World, dated 27 February 1995.

    Record Type: Photo

    $100 prize win
  26. 'A man of Lewis' Callum MacLeod - Burnett Collection

    An undated portrait of " 'A man of Lewis' Callum MacLeod", in Highland costume, pictured circa 1880?

    Record Type: Photo

    'A man of Lewis' Callum MacLeod
  27. 'A-C' [Allis-Chalmers] header & helpers in wheat

    An undated image of the McCaw Bros 'A-C' [Allis-Chalmers] tractor (model U?) and header harvesting wheat, probably in the 1940s? Identified on the verso of the original, along with the name of the 'helpers" as (from left to right): John L McCaw, Mrs Herron, Annie Precosia McCaw, and Ms Moir

    Record Type: Photo

    'A-C' [Allis-Chalmers] header & helpers in wheat
  28. 'Acadia'

    The 'Acadia' on 12 February 1949. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and h...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Acadia'
  29. 'Acarus', Anglo-Saxon, 1949

    The 'Acarus' of the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, 1949. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined th...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Acarus', Anglo-Saxon, 1949
  30. 'Accra', Gladstone Dock,1948

    The 'Accra' of Royal Mail at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, 28 March 1948. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Accra', Gladstone Dock,1948
  31. 'African Prince'

    The 'African Prince' circa 1948 to 1956. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy...

    Record Type: Photo

    'African Prince'
  32. 'Akaroa' at New Plymouth 1948

    The 'Akaroa' of Shaw Savill at New Plymouth in 1948 Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the mer...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Akaroa' at New Plymouth 1948
  33. 'Alameda'

    The 'Alameda' of Watson Line, circa 1948 to 1956. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merch...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Alameda'
  34. 'Alcoa Planter', 1950

    The 'Alcoa Planter' Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and his collection d...

    Record Type: Photo

    "Alcoa Planter'
  35. 'Aldington Court'

    The 'Aldington Court' in 1949. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and his ...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Aldington Court'
  36. 'Algonquin Park'

    The 'Algonquin Park' of the Canadian Government, 1947. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the ...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Algonquin Park'
  37. 'Allis-Chalmers' 3 furrow plow. 14 inch furrows

    Jim Hogg pictured with an Allis-Chalmers three-furrow plow (14 inch furrows), circa 1940s? The original print is identified on the verso.

    Record Type: Photo

    'Allis-Chalmers' 3 furrow plow. 14 inch furrows
  38. 'Ambassador'

    The 'Ambassador' in 1951. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and his colle...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Ambassador'
  39. 'American Maru'

    The 'American Maru' in 1951 Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and his coll...

    Record Type: Photo

    'American Maru'
  40. 'Ancon'

    The 'Ancon' in 1950. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, and his collection ...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Ancon'
  41. 'Anglo Canadian'

    The 'Anglo Canadian' of Nitrate Producers at Timaru, circa 1948 to 1956. In the foreground is the fishing boat "Agnes" (TU89). Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of t...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Anglo Canadian' at Timaru
  42. 'Anna Maersk'

    The 'Anna Maersk', circa 1948 to 1956. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, a...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Anna Maersk'
  43. 'Annam'

    The 'Annam' of the Dutch East Asiatic Company, 1948 Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the mer...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Annam'
  44. 'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave - Burnett Collection

    The entrance gates to the Burnett home 'Aorangi' at Cave, photographed in 1936. Dated on the verso by a handwritten note.

    Record Type: Photo

    'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave
  45. 'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave - Burnett Collection

    The entrance gates to the Burnett home 'Aorangi' at Cave, circa 1930s? The verso bears a handwritten copy of the Gaeilic inscription plus a translation of it: "We will take the old road, that which we have we hold."

    Record Type: Photo

    'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave
  46. 'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave - Burnett Collection

    The entrance gates to the Burnett home 'Aorangi' at Cave, photographed in 1936. Dated on the verso by a handwritten note.

    Record Type: Photo

    'Aorangi' homestead gates, Cave
  47. 'Apanui'

    The 'Apanui' of Northern Steam Ship, 1949. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant nav...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Apanui'
  48. 'Arabian Queen'

    The 'Arabian Queen' on 12 March 1949 Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merchant navy, an...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Arabian Queen'
  49. 'Argos Hill'

    The 'Argos Hill' of Counties Ship Management, 16 January 1949. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joi...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Argos Hill'
  50. 'Armadale'

    The 'Armadale' of Trinder Anderson, January 1948. Collected by Richard Henshaw who, as a 12 year old, was given a Box Brownie camera by his uncle Dick Davidson (who worked at DC Turnbull's), and began photographing shipping at Timaru. In 1948 he began advertising to swap similar photographs with others, some of which along with Henshaw became founding members of the NZ Ship & Maritime Society. Henshaw went to the UK in 1950, joined the merch...

    Record Type: Photo

    'Armadale'

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