The photograph shows an exterior side view of the original schoolhouse for St. Peter's Boys' School, which was later used as the Cathedral Hall.
The photographs show interior and exterior views of the old cathedral hall before demolition. Photograph A shows the interior facing a stage at front. Photograph B shows the interior with folding doors at back. Photograph C shows the main entrance door from the outside. Photograph D shows the exterior facing All Souls' Lane. Photograph E shows the exterior facing Fitzroy Street. Photograph F shows the kitchen.
The photographs show cemetery renovations: Tree removal, tree trimming, and ground clearing
The photograph shows a stained glass window in St. Peter's Cathedral depicting the Ascension The accompanying information sheet says the window is a "Memorial to George H Peake and Edith A Peake."
The album appears to have been put together by Reverend Canon E. M. Malone. The photographs show the following:
Photograph [a]: exterior of St. Peter's Cathedral in winter -- the annotation on the inside cover of the album notes "Big Storm 1952"
Photograph [b]: a collection of African violets on a table -- the annotation on the back notes "Rectory, my violets 1952"
Photograph [c]: interior of the rectory with Christmas cards on display -- the annotation on the back notes "Rectory 1951 Christmas"
Photograph [d]: exterior of St. Peter's Cathedral in winter -- the annotation on the back notes "Rectory St. Peter's" but the rectory is only seen in the distance
Photograph [e]: exterior of St. Peter's Rectory in winter with a man standing on the entrance stairs -- the annotation on the back notes "Rectory" -- the man appears to be Canon Malone
Photograph [f]: exterior of St. Peter's Cathedral in winter -- the annotation on the back notes "St. Peter's Cathedral"
Photograph [g]: a collection of African violets on a table in the sunshine -- the annotation on the back notes "Rectory"
Photograph [h]: photograph of four people sitting outside having a picnic lunch at a table -- the annotation on the back notes "Cavendish May 24/50, Bishop Waterman, Ethel MacNutt, Janet Elwin, I took snap." It is presumed the photographer was Canon Malone.
The photograph (PHOTO 0041A) shows St. Peter's Cathedral's memorial stained glass window. A newspaper clipping on the back of the image (PHOTO 0041B) explains that this stained glass window was installed in memory of Daniel Hodgson and his wife Margaret Leah, who passed away in 1883 and 1878 respectively. The exact date of the photograph is not known.
The photograph shows the lawn sign for St Peter's Cathedral.
The photographs show the interior of St. Peter's Cathedral at night during a service with a full congregation. Photographs A B and C are taken from the balcony while Photograph D it taken is from the floor. Photographs A B, C, and D have been scanned. It is presumed, but not confirmed, that all the photographs are from the same service.
The sixteen photographs show the interior of St. Peter's Cathedral being painted, from various angles. The different shots show different unnamed workers, as well as the risers and painting equipment. Only images 0236 A-F have been scanned.
The photographs show the interior of St. Peter's Cathedral, showing the altar and extensive flower arrangements. Pews are present so the picture must have been taken after 1926.