Crayfish

Date: 19 October 1985

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1985/4647-F

Description: Tony and Ferdinando Cater holding up crayfish just after mooring at Island Bay, Wellington. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid on the 19th of October 1985. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1949

By: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968; Wellington Savage Club Inc

Reference: A-321-005

Description: Shows an inset caricature picture in the left half, of a Maori sitting against a carved post, wearing a flax skirt, feather cloak and huia feathers, and holding up a crayfish. There is a kete beside him. The inset is surrounded by signatures of members present at the dinner. The right half shows the menu, with motifs of Maori carving. Those whose signatures appear include: A B Hamilton, J T Martin, W S Wauchop, Eric Johnston, D N Isaacs, W J McKeon, E A Allan, [...] Denis, [Andrew?] Fletcher, D A Hight, ... , A A Jenkins, G L Rogers, O N Gillespie, [G Mantell-Harding?], [W?] Stevens, G London, Robt Carruthers, R R Hayman, A E Hutchinson, I Watson, [...] Pringle. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - ASP Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet stuck to board, 278 x 354 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A97-074..

From: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George, 1902-1992 :[Five Christmas cards on the theme of fishing. Undated]

Reference: A-295-002

Description: A Maori man leaping from the waters of Lake Taupo, holding a small koura (fresh-water crayfish) in his fingers. The verse inside the card refers to O S Hintz and the card is signed 'Budge' Hintz Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on card

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: A-472-015

Description: Page divided into quarters with three quarters containing images. "have a bath at Manupir[au] Bath, Rotoiti". (Manupirua?) "We go koura hunting at night" ""Homeward bound"". In pencil on the reverse sketches and "Ngaira". Similar to and possibly based on image at 1/2-078398-F Quantity: 1 drawing(s) three segments. Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 135 x 215 mm

Date: 2013

Reference: Eph-A-ALCOHOL-Beer-Bach-2013-01/02

Description: Two postcards each showing a stretch of coast and beach where a surfboard is propped against a leaning pohutukawa, on which is also hung a rubber tyre swing, and a clothesline bearing swimming towels and crayfish. In the background is a beach, two baches (holiday homes), a raised headland and an offshore island. One card shows the scene at sunset (or sunrise)' the other shows it under high summer sun. Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on cards, 106 x 160 mm.

Date: 1930 - 2000 - 1936 - 2001

By: Propaganda Distributors (Firm); Stace, Hilary Janet, 1954-

Reference: Eph-D-CALENDAR-2001-01

Description: Contains twelve pages: Visiting the Motor Show, Olympia, London 1930; Ceremony at Waitangi February 1934; Giving a radio broadcast 1931; Cheviot home destroyed by fire 1933 - Robert Forbes and Lady Bledisloe stand among the ruins; in court dress for King George V's Silver Jubilee procession London 1935; George and Emma Forbes with actresses in Hollywood 1930; Winter snowfall at Cheviot; Laying foundation stone for Carillon in Wellington 1931; Queens University in Belfast honours G W Forbes 1930; Official opening ceremony for Waitaki Electric Power Station 27 October 1934; Luncheon in London 28 November 1930 with Mr J H Thomas, Sir Thomas Wilford, Mr Ramsay McDonald; Forbes family crayfishing on the Canterbury Coast. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on calendar. Physical Description: Photolithographs on 12 spiral bound pages, each 420 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Hilary Stace in 2002.

Date: 1866

From: Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918 :Illustrations of New Zealand 1865?-1867

By: Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918

Reference: E-370-002-2

Description: The artist and three other men, seated in a boat by rocks, catching crayfish. The artist describes the occupants of the boat and the scene as "Little Ned the sailor, Sam the Blacksmith, Ted Edwards the shepherd and I have a try for crawfish among the rocks". They caught 17. Other Titles - Dinghy Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 98 x 205 mm

Date: 1958 to 1959

From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia

By: Strehlow, Theodor George Henry, 1908-1978

Reference: PA12-8823

Description: Transparency slides of Australia selected by Mr Williams as a representative collection to be used in a series of lectures on his return to England. This sheet shows a copy of a photograph of totemic markings on a group of Aboriginal totemic actors from the Southern Aranda area taken by T.G.H. Strehlow; Australian plants; corals, anemone guard fish, starfish, clams, crayfish and a giant hermit crab on Great Barrier Reef; and Green Island. These are followed by copies of maps of Australia including the East Coast, oceans around Australia and New Zealand, and maps showing climate, vegetation and population of Australia. The slides are not from Mr Williams' original numbered sequence. Arrangement: These slides were selected by Mr Williams from his original sequence to create a representative collection of Australian images which he used in illustrated lectures on his return to England. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

Date: 1967 - 1969

Reference: Eph-C-DINING-1967-01

Description: Menu for an Auckland restaurant shows prices in pounds shillings and pence and in New Zealand dollars. Inside is an a la carte menu and the back page shows the wine list. The front cover shows an illustration of a wine bottle and wine in a glass, bread, cheese, and a crayfish on a plate. Dated from the fact that prices in both pounds sterling and dollars are given. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on folded light card, 360 x 265 mm (folded) Provenance: Donated by Catherine Syme, in 2010.

Date: 1840 - 1850

From: Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852. Collector :[Fossil remains, England, 1800-1850]

By: Parker, Ellen Maria, 1818-1892

Reference: A-142-044

Description: Drawing of two crayfish claws in situ Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour, 140 x 190 mm

Date: 19 Feb 1999

From: George Hovell - 20th century reminiscences

By: Dobbs, Harold, active 1999-

Reference: OHInt-0559/2

Description: Focuses on George Hovell's outdoor recreational activities and activities on his land. Discusses pig hunting, crayfishing, diving, fishing and swimming. Mentions that George Hovell rowed home from Mercury Island after his boat nearly sank. Talks about his overseas trip and helping George. Describes his wild cattle, mustering, shearing sheep, rounding up calves and his orchard. Interviewer(s) - Sharon Whittle Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008182 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2495.

Date: 20 Feb 1994

From: Great Barrier Island Oral History Project

By: Milne, Don, 1945-

Reference: OHInt-0104-31

Description: Don Milne born Wellington 1945, moving to Wairahi 20 years ago. Recalls share in company land, building home, work as deckhand on the `Colby'and servicing lighthouses. Mentions Sowerbys, an old family shipping company who ran `Ngaroma' and `Florence Kennedy' before her. Talks about interest in crayfishing, getting licence from MAF and rebuilding `Nerissa'. Mentions seeing mollyhawks, whales, orcas and dolphins. Also talks about children's schooling, and their mode of travel to school. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Helen Jordan Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-012391 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4235.

Date: 1997

From: Noble, Anne, 1954-: Exhibition prints

By: Noble, Anne, 1954-

Reference: PAColl-D-1898

Description: Photograph taken by Anne Noble. Closeup photograph of several semi-submerged crayfish, nestled amongst bull kelp in a rockpool. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: bottom right - 39 Arrangement: Arranged in original order as delivered. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white silver gelatin print, 71 x 38 cm.

Date: Sep 1994 to Mar 1995

By: Makarios, Emmanuel, 1957-2019

Reference: OHColl-0444

Description: Documents the history of commercial fishing in New Zealand. Interviewees are John Gordon, Hughie Scott, Richard Tregidga, Edwin Kaminski, James Winton, Alan Aberdein, Paolo Saffioti and Jimmy Imlach and Alfred Saunders. Interviewer(s) - Emmanuel Makarios Quantity: 19 C60 cassette(s). 8 printed abstract(s) - summaries. 8 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete Summaries.

Date: [ca 13 May 1995]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP/1995/1387

Description: Salio Taliauli of Wellington Trawling Company holding two large crayfish, taken ca 13 May 1995 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 16 January 1978

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1978/0151

Description: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries officer Ian Mitchell holding undersized crayfish that were seized from a diver. Photographed 16 January 1978 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s) strips with 6 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negatives, 35mm

Date: 1969 - 1976

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :Original cartoons [ca 1973]

Reference: B-127-081

Description: Shows a scuba diver reaching for a large crayfish on the seabed Cartoon which appeared in the `Homespun' column, published in the Auckland Star Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, 320 x 280 cm

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-344

Description: This cartoon features three scenes relating to the growing popularity of paua and apple juice and has a couple in Hong Kong enjoying paua and some Arab men drinking Fresh Up while watching a woman dancing. The final scene shows a digruntled woman shopper finding the price of paua and apples has risen Label on recto dated 23/1/79 1979 cartoon filed with those from 1978 Extended Title - Paua is becoming popular in Hong Kong restaurants and N.Z. apple juice is a big seller in the Arab states Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 435 mm

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-008

Description: Anotomical studies of three crayfish? Inscriptions: Recto - as appropriate, in pencil, notes about anatomy Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on wove paper, 388 x 288 mm

Date: 1912

By: Bowring, Walter Armiger, 1874-1931

Reference: A-018-031

Description: Shows a seated Maori boy, eating crayfish Supplement to; New Zealand illustrated, Christmas number of the Weekly press, 1912. Original oil (36" x 30") shown at Canterbury Art Society's exhibition, 1912 Other Titles - Crayfish tastes good [translation] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 215 x 265 mm