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Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918: Logs of various journeys, with other notes
Date: 1884-1890
By: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: MS-2171
Description: Contains logs of several journeys to and from New Zealand; notes of visits to the hot lakes, North Island, and cold lakes, South Island; also account of a trip to the English Lake District, Aug 1887. Includes article on hypnotism; some notes on New Zealand place names; and additional notes of James Davidson Davis' `New Zealand bibliography'. Source of title - Supplied Variations in title - On cover of box: Logs and notes Accompanying material - In envelope inside back cover: Two passports issued to Turnbull, 1889 and 1890 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (146 pages). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (20cm, black roan in black morocco case) Rough pencil and ink sketches inside front covers
Williams, John d 1905 :Wahapu, New Zealand. From a drawing by Major Bridge 58th Regimen...
Date: 1845
By: Williams, John, -1905?; Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: C-030-016
Description: Extensive view across a bay towards a beach and headland, with houses, barracks, a parade ground with redcoats drilling, the Red Ensign flag flying beside the largest house high on the hill to the left, the home of Colonel Cyprian Bridge. There are several small boats on the water. Nobby Island is on the left. Other buildings along the waterfront, from left, include barracks, in the centre the magazine of the 58th Regiment, a sentry box (set back from the waterfront), the hospital, the canteen and the officers' residence on the right The title on Bridge's pencil sketch (f-E-320-014) identifies his own house 'where I was quartered 3 years and a half, the parade ground, officers' houses and our pleasure boats in the foreground'. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature & 58; Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 322 x 538 mm Provenance: The sketchbook was acquired by Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull in July 1893. Transfers: Removed from sketchbook E-320-f, along with C-018-020, an ink and wash version of the same view. Had been folded to fit in the sketchbook. Still in the sketchbook are Cyprian Bridge's "View of my house and cantonment at Wahapu" (p.14), probably the drawing copied by Williams; also on p. 12 and 13, 2 pencil and wash details of the same view, either by Bridge or Williams..