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"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
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"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.
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"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.
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"Karate kid" Kerry Baikie - Timaru Herald Photographs, Personalities Collection
"Karate kid" Kerry Baikie pictured with his trophies, 17 December 1997.
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"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".
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"Landing Services" building, Timaru
The "Landing Services" building (originally McCrae's grain store)at the foot of George Street, Timaru, in 2010.
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"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".
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"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
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"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
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"Miss Timaru Marine", Timaru Harbour
A power boat identified, on the side as "Miss Timaru Marine", in Timaru Harbour, circa 1960s?
Record Type: Photo
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"Nellie and Jack" - Clayton Station Collection
A portrait of "Nellie and Jack, sitting", at Clayton Station, nd (circa 1890?)
Record Type: Photo
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"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
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"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
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"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
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"Paddy [the dog] barking" - Clayton Station Collection
A Clayton Station image identified as "Paddy [the dog] barking", circa 1890.
Record Type: Photo
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"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
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"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
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"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.
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"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.
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"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
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"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.
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"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?
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"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
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"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"
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$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.
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'A man of Lewis' Callum MacLeod - Burnett Collection
An undated portrait of " 'A man of Lewis' Callum MacLeod", in Highland costume, pictured circa 1880?
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'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
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'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...
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'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...
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'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...
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'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
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'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
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'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...
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'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
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'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
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'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 ...
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'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
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'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...
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'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...
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'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
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'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...
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'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
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'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
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'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
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'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
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'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
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'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
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'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
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'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...
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'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