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Date: [ca 1900]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-8077

Description: Photographs of Glynn Wye homestead, North Canterbury, and surrounding countryside including the Waiau River, taken ca 1900 by Edmund Wheeler & Son of Christchurch. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2004

Date: 1862

Reference: PAColl-7470

Description: Two views of Arowhenua homestead one with some re-touching in the foreground. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-004519 and 004520 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1852 - 1860

From: [Duppa, George 1817-1888] :[Sketchbook ca 1852-1860]

Reference: E-080-q-2-002

Description: A large bull viewed in profile. Behind it is a large single-storied homestead, with mountains in the background, possibly Duppa's home at St Leonard's, Amuri The same building is shown in the background of a drawing of cows in sketchbook E-080-q-3-005 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 190 x 279 mm

Date: ca 1860s-1890s

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Spencer, Harriet Dyke, 1866-1948; London Stereoscopic Photographic Company

Reference: PAColl-4721

Description: Photographs on album pages: photograph of Mount Peel Station, its interior and grounds including Mr Acland in his study, his daughters and their friends identified by inititals, including one of L D Acland and B B Acland, the latter knitting a sock, and the Church of the Holy Innocence viewed across a field of hay stacks with the forest planted by Acland behind it; more of the same women boating and picnicking, including a view of a gorge taken by Harriet Acland, a church interior and Bishop Harper playing cricket with a young boy; Ilam homestead covered in clematis with balconies and verandahs and extensive grounds next to the Avon River, and the Watts Russell family group at Pareora August 1894 with their dog and saddled horses in the background; the West Coast Times printing office with the men outside it, C G Tripp and family and a Centerbury view; and two views of Tripp's homestead at Orari. Photographs mounted on card: a studio portrait of Dr Shortland; John Charles Watts Russell taken by the London Stereoscopic Company; Rev R H Codrington's garden in Norfolk Island while a missionary in the South Pacific with eight local men, either Solomon Islanders and New Hebrideans; five interior views of a well-furnished house (possibly Wildwood, Christchurch) with heavy wooden furniture and fireplaces, gas lamps, drapery, paintings (including a copy of The Order of Release by Millais) etc.; the officers of HMS Invincible on the deck of their ship next to the lifeboats; a view looking down a street of two boats in "the bay of Taranaki" (probably near New Plymouth) one named SS Taupo ca 1860s; and a view over buildings near the shore in New Plymouth ca 1860s. Loose prints of: a brick-built house with a verandah, and a duplicate of the officers of the Invincible. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. 28 b&w original photographic print(s) on loose pages from an album. 2 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.

Date: [197-?]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7190

Description: Photographs of a dairy herd grazing in front of Mount Taranaki, coastline and mountain range at Kaikoura, and Mount Peel homestead in Canterbury, taken ca 1970s by Robert E Wells Quantity: 3 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Parnassus district] [1930s to 1950s?]

Reference: A-227-213

Description: Shows a house surrounded by a garden and trees. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 275 x 200 mm

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-056

Description: A rural scene, possibly at Port Underwood, showing cattle grazing on the property of Mr A Hutt Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Underwood; Recto - beneath image - fields of Mr A Hutt. Underwood Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 (page size)

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-023

Description: A single-storey house surrounded by a fence, with a shed or further house beyond it, a conical hill and other foothills of the Southern Alps in the near background. A figure with a pole over one shoulder walks along a path to the right towards the house. The house is surrounded by cultivated fields. Another building and possibly a haystack are to the right. Arowhenua is close to modern Temuka, South Canterbury, on the Opihi River. Tarahaoa is the Maori name for Mount Peel, possibly the conical hill behind the house. Mount Peel is some 40 km distant from Arowhenua and appears closer in this view than the location of modern Arowhenua would suggest. The name Arowhenua was applied to a larger area in 1848 than in modern times Other Titles - Arowhenua Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil works, 57 x 103 mm

Date: 1854 - 1949

By: Barker, Alfred Charles (Dr), 1819-1873

Reference: A-163-020

Description: A view of a farm house Copied, from Dr Barker's sketch for Andersen, J. C. Old Christchurch. 1949 but not published Artist's initials illegible Ruakapuka run was purchased by Alfred Cox in 1854 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink wash 119 x 190 mm

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-031

Description: Orari Homestead (South Canterbury), the home of the Tripp family, with its surrounding garden (including cabbage trees) and a conservatory to the left, attached to the house. Hills in the background. The preliminary drawing for this view is on the previous page of the sketchbook. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.

Date: 1883

By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935

Reference: A-113-008

Description: Shows cows grazing in a fenced paddock, a homestead and farm buildings and a haystack in background Note on back: Timaru somewhere, I think. Possibly the work of Mary Grace Caroline Lysaght. The style is similar to hers and the handwriting may also be hers. Her sister, Annie Lysaght married Thomas Henry Wigley of Opuha Station, South Canterbury, in 1879. Mary Lysaght visited her sister in the early 1880s, and made other watercolours of the area. Other Titles - Timaru somewhere I think [Mary Grace Caroline Lysaght] Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - date in brushpoint. On verso, in ink 'Timaru somewhere, I think' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 108 x 349 mm

Date: 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketches

Reference: E-346-3-001

Description: Mount Peel homestead, part of the chapel and part of the garden. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 163 x 224 mm

Date: 1980

By: De Ruyter, Cornelis Geradus, 1930-

Reference: A-242-029-c

Description: The farmstead at St Helen's, Hurunui District Catalogued from information sheet (not received). From signed pen drawing of early Canterbury homestead Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph b&w 290 x 370 on sheet 340 x 420 mm

Date: ca 1860s

Reference: 1/2-007804-F

Description: Mesopotamia homestead showing Butler's original house with out-buildings one shaped like a pataka and the family standing in the field in front ca 1860. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1921 - 1885 - 1867

By: Woods, S J, active 1970s-1980s; Blakeley, Philip William, 1915-1994

Reference: A-003-042

Description: Modern reproductions of artist's impressions of historic buildings of New Zealand: Auckland University, 1921; St Bartholomews, oldest church in Canterbury, 1885; Supreme Courthouse, Wellington, 1867; Oneida Homestead near Wanganui, 1871; The Waimate Mission House, 1831; Bath House, Government Gardens, Rotorua, 1890. Possibly calendars with date sections removed. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - S.J. Woods; Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured, each image 228 x 323 mm, on sheet 280 x 372 mm, bound together with metal strip along top.

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-019

Description: Mount Peel homestead with some of its surrounding garden Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.

Date: 1912

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-02-003

Description: Looking across farmland towards a long fence and building, with trees beyond and Old Man Range in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: 1907

By: Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873-

Reference: C-078-037

Description: Shows a large house partially obscured by trees Inscriptions: Verso - title and signature (I V Banks) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 245 x 160 mm Provenance: Purchase: Estate of K A Webster, London, 1970

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-029

Description: Orari Homestead (South Canterbury), the home of the Tripp family, with its surrounding garden and a woman standing to the left in the foreground. Hills in the background. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-025

Description: Mount Peel homestead with some of its surrounding garden Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.