Printed below original photo – Kereru.

Written on back of one of the copies with black felt-tip pen – N. Clayton.

Kereru (Koputaroa) – on the Wellington-Manawatu Railway Line, early 1890’s 1 B&W photo print, copy (plus copy)

Stock yards and passenger shelter (left), goods shed (centre), houses (right).

Used in book – “Uncommon Carrier”, page 90, with caption - In the early 1890s Kereru had an enlarged goods shed, a platform and another loop. (From the A.C. Bellamy Collection)

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Sheet 4 – 8 photos (5 related to Cameron’s) A3 Laser copy sheet (1 of 4)

Most with information penciled beside and on back.

Top Row: a) Flood at end of Kara Road, Shannon, 1915 ? Mr W. Speirs on horse with another rounding up stock. (see also – Acc.#s2002.085.0008 Two men on horseback rounding up cattle in floodwater, Shannon, c.1917) b) Making haystack – Mr J. Cameron, Mr M. Smith, Mr F. Jamieson and Mary {Mrs Cameron ?}. c) Cameron family picnicing beside stream at ‘Te Kara’, Shannon, 1914. L – R: Jessie, Mrs Cameron, Mary, Mr John Cameron, Annie with dog. d) “Te Kara” home of John & Mary Cameron, Kara Road, Shannon, 5-2-1914. e) Shannon floods (Kara Road ?).

Bottom Row: f) ‘Detriotor’ car slid off road at corner of Main Road (State Highway 57) & Kara Road, 1914. Driver – Mr Mortimer Smith. Passengers – Annie Smith & Annie Cameron. Photographed by Freda Cameron. g) John Cameron’s bach, Kara Road farm, Shannon, 1894. (see also – Acc.#s2002.084.0001 J. Cameron’s bach at Kara Road, Shannon, 1894) h) Group of members at Shannon Bowling Club, c.1907. (see also – Acc.#s2002.048.0001 Shannon Bowling Club members outside the original clubrooms, c.1906)

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Page 20 – Shannon – 8 b/w photos

Original photographs of a and c were taken by same person on same day in 1912 as evidenced by their consecutive numbering.

Top to bottom - a) Ballance Street looking east from Plimmer Terrace, 1912. [No.3867] {copy} Second Club Hotel at right (first burned down c.1901).

b) Photo of postcard titled: “Greetings from Shannon”, dated: 14 November 1911. {copy} Showing three views of Shannon - Top picture: shows the Shannon Railway Station with a hotel in backround. Centre picture: shows Plimmer Terrace looking north, with children playing on the unpaved road. The buildings in this photograph have been identified from left to right as the Albion Hotel, several unidentified businesses, W.H. Gunning, a further unidentified business and Dunckley (drapers). Bottom picture: shows the Church of the Venerable Bede (Anglican) at its original site in Bryce Street. (see also – Acc.#s2002.019.0007 original postcard)

c) Plimmer Terrace looking north, 1912. [No.3868] {copy} Some of the buildings (L -R): W.H. Gunning, Fargher & Co., Post Office. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 52, with caption - A view of Plimmer Terrace c.1912. The original Albion Hotel still standing in the far left of the photograph, and there are a number of business premises in the dip between the Albion and Gunning’s store. (see also – Acc.#s2002.072.0009 additional copies) (see also – Acc.#s2003.001.0018 – photo h additional copy) (see also – Acc.#s2003.001.0019 – photo b additional copy)

d) View of Shannon from hill near cemetery, Brown Street, c.1900. {copy} Noticable buildings (left to right) - Albion Hotel, Anglican Church (centre, foreground), Fitchett’s Hall (largest building), Club Hotel. (see also – Acc.#s2001.022.0001 additional copy) (see also – Acc.#s2002.077.0004 additional copy)

e) Plimmer Terrace looking south from Albion Hotel, 1894. {copy} Enlargement of right half of photo – Acc.#s2002.072.0006 (& copy #s2003.001.0019 photo g). Building that will become Roach’s 1st Bakery to the left of the group of horses.

f) Ballance Street with dusting of snow and snow covered Tararua Ranges, 1940’s (?) {copy} Viewed from second storey of building on south side looking north east.

g) Ballance Street looking west to Plimmer Terrace from Venn Street, c.1910. {copy} Shows buildings on south side, including hairdresser and billiard saloon. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 48, with caption - A view down the south side of Ballance Street from the corner of Venn street. The third building from the left is a hairdressing and billiard saloon. (see also – Acc.#s2002.074.0001 original postcard)

h) Ballance Street railway crossing viewed from Nathan Terrace, 8 January 1911. {copy} 2 women wearing white are no other side of crossing (Plimmer Terrace). Wellington Manawatu Club Hotel at right with wind powered water pump. At extreme right (foreground) is one of the gas (carbide) street lamps. This crossing no longer exists. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 49, with caption - This railway crossing at the end of Ballance Street, is no longer in existence, but the Club Hotel remains and was originally called the Wellington Manawatu Club Hotel as can be seen in the photograph. Also shown is one of the carbide gas street lamps, which were lit one by one each evening after sunset until 10.30 p.m. (see also – Acc.#s2002.074.0002a original, mounted) (see also – Acc.#s2002.074.0002b additional copy)

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Written on mounting board below photo - Effie & Eva McColloch Mrs Flyger & Mrs Ritchardson

Printed on back – graphics The New Zealand Photographic Company 64 Cuba Street Wellington Any number of additional copies can always be obtained

Written on back with ink pen – Eviy’s Children

Written on album page with black ballpoint pen - Evie McCollocks children

Effie and Evelyn McCulloch (sisters), 1892-94

Daughters of Evelyn (“Evie”) McCulloch (nee Ransom).

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Penciled on back - Albion Hotel before the fire in 1894 {? burnt down on 27 July 1915, see page 167 “From Bush & Swamp”, no mention of any earlier fire.}

Albion Hotel, 1894 1 B&W photo print, copy

Enlarged from #.0006

Built in 1890-91 for J. McPherson. (see page 167 “From Bush & Swamp” for brief history of the hotel.)

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On back of copy #.0006a : Penciled – Plimmer Tce. looking South Shannon Written with blue ballpoint pen – 1894 Written with black felt-tip pen – 6 Stamped with purple ink - John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd. Ph. 78-878

Copy #.0006b glued to yellow card with 1894 written on it below photo with black felt-tip pen.

On back of copy #.0006c : Written with black felt-tip pen – N.D. Clayton. Stamped with purple ink - Shannon Centennial 1887 – 1987

On back of copy #.0006d : Written with blue ballpoint pen – Shannon 1894 Negative source uncertain. Written with red felt-tip pen – 112 Written with red ballpoint pen on yellow paper attached to back – 50% Printed on self-adhesive label - Mrs N. Allan 7 East Road Shannon N.I. New Zealand

Plimmer Terrace looking south from Albion Hotel, 1894 4 B&W photo prints, copies

Building that will become Roach’s Bakery to the left of the group of horses.

Printed at bottom of original photo - Plimmer Terrace Shannon 1894

Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 50, with caption - Plimmer Terrace looking south from the Albion Hotel to the Club Hotel in the distance in 1894. It was about this time that the commercial premises began to move away from Nathan Terrace.

Copy #.0006b glued to yellow card with 1894 written on it below photo with black felt-tip pen.

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Printed with white pen at bottom of original photo - ~ a Shannon Community Print ~

Penciled on back - J. Cameron’s batch at Kara Rd 1894

Also written on back with black pen – N. Clayton.

J. Cameron’s bach at Kara Road, Shannon, 1894 1 B&W photo print, copy

Man holding rifle with dog beside corrugated iron hut (right), to the left of this hut is a second hut (near centre) close to riverbank with a white horse in foreground.

Printed with white lettering at bottom of original photo - ~ a Shannon Community Print ~

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Rotunda with large group of children & 5 adults, between 1894 & 1913 1 B&W photo print, copy

School picnic / outing ?

See also – Acc.#s2002.002 glass negatives [box 3, neg. (b)].

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Page 19 – Shannon – 8 b/w photos

Left Column (top to bottom) - a) Plimmer Terrace, Shannon c.1920. {copy} Looking south along the eastern side of Plimmer Terrace, shows the Bank of New Zealand (left) with several children, W. H. Gunning’s General Store, Post Office (centre distance) and the Club Hotel (far distance, right). (see also – Acc.#s2001.013.0003 original postcard) (see also – Acc.#s2002.072.0010 additional copy)

b) Plimmer Terrace looking north, 1912. {copy} Some of the buildings (L -R): W.H. Gunning, Fargher & Co., Post Office. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 52, with caption - A view of Plimmer Terrace c.1912. The original Albion Hotel still standing in the far left of the photograph, and there are a number of business premises in the dip between the Albion and Gunning’s store. (see also – Acc.#s2002.072.0009 additional copies) (see also – Acc.#s2003.001.0018 – photo h additional copy) (see also – Acc.#s2003.001.0020 – photo c additional copy)

c) Ballance Street, view of north side looking toward Plimmer Terrace, c.1930. {copy} Garage / service station (centre). (see also – Acc.#s2002.074.0003 additional copy) (see also – Acc.#s2002.077.0011 photocopy of 4 photos, see picture b)

d) Plimmer Terrace looking north, 1912. {copy} Similar view as shown in photo b, above, with railway at left (station just out of photo at far left). Some of the buildings (L – R): Albion Hotel (centre), W.H. Gunning, Fargher & Co., Post Office.

Right Column (top to bottom) - e) ‘View of Shannon (Plimmer Terrace) from the Railway Station’, c.1900. {copy} Near Stout Street with business premises of W.H. Gunning (centre) and Dunckley & Co. (right). Roach’s Bakery believed to be 1st building at far left. Note Percy Nation Memorial in original position (beside fence, centre) it was later moved further south, and in 2001 was moved to gardens opposite Ballance Street. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 51, with caption - This View of Plimmer Terrace from the railway station was taken in the early twentieth century. The premises of Dunckley and Company and W.H. Gunning Limited are still standing, but most of the shops north of Gunning’s have disappeared, mainly the victims of fire. (see also – Acc.#s2002.072.0008 additional copy) (see also – Acc.#2003.015.0003 colour photocopy of mounted original)

f) ‘First talking pictures shown in Shannon 28th August 1930’. {copy} Large group of children assembled in front of the Renown Theatre (previously known as the Maoriland Theatre). The odd structure attached to the front of the 2nd storey (above the verandah) is the new projection box that had to be constructed to accommodate the equipment for showing the talking pictures. Information on page 143 in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, states: ... The first ‘talking picture’ to be shown was Rookery Nook, on 28 August 1930, and the theatre was renamed the Renown about this time. (see also – Acc.#s2002.074.0007 additional copy, dated: c.1920’s)

g) Plimmer Terrace looking south from Albion Hotel, 1894. {copy} Building that will become Roach’s 1st Bakery to the left of the group of horses. Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 50, with caption - Plimmer Terrace looking south from the Albion Hotel to the Club Hotel in the distance in 1894. It was about this time that the commercial premises began to move away from Nathan Terrace. (see also – Acc.#s2002.072.0006 additional copies)

h) Albion Tavern (Hotel), c.1970. {original}

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