Woolwich

Date: 1877

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

By: Wells, Josiah Robert, 1849-1897

Reference: A-248-057

Description: A view of the H.M.S. Warspite at anchor and with sails furled. People can be seen boarding the ship, and a boat is approaching in the foreground. Other ships can be seen in the distance. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving with touches of watercolour, 187 x 211 mm

Date: 1860

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-013/014

Description: View of Woolwich from the Thames Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 100 x 320 mm

Date: [Circa 1900s]

Reference: PA1-q-186

Description: Album of British postcards, posted during the 1900s. Some of the places shown are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with green cover, embossed and coloured pattern of flowers, entitled `Post Card Album'; 25 x 20 cm

Date: 1911-1920 - 1942

From: Tompkins Family: Collection relating to Arthur Lance Tompkins' service during World War One and World War Two

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); W H Bartlett (Firm); Gaze, Henry Edward, 1874-1953

Reference: PAColl-10661

Description: Photographic prints relating to World War One and World War Two, mostly by unknown photographers, but named photographers include the Evening Post, W H Bartlett, and Gaze and Company of Hamilton. Many of the prints include annotations on the back, and some are in postcard format. Named places include Woolwich, Durban, Sling Camp, Killarney. The images relating to World War Two were taken in 1942 by the 'Evening Post', and include soldiers in a gun pit at a golf links (at an unnamed location). Many of the images feature Tompkins. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographs

Date: [ca 1880s-1910s]

By: Holmes, Robert West, 1856-1936

Reference: PA1-o-1544

Description: Album compiled by civil engineer Robert West Holmes or a family member, ca 1880s-1910s. Shows North Island Main Trunk Railway works at Poro-o-tarao, Waiteti Viaduct, Huiroa Saddle, camp near Piriaka, Sew Hoy Dredge on Shotover River in 1890. Includes named portraits of railway engineers, family and friends in New Zealand and England. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 205 x 175 mm Provenance: Purchased at auction, 2009

By: A Marion & Company

Reference: PA7-18-03

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).