Nelson Harbour

Date: [1880s]

From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-138

Description: Photograph album of New Zealand and Pacific Island scenes. Most were taken by George Dobson Valentine, in the North Island of New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, and Tahiti; a few were taken by the Burton Brothers in the South Island. Within the New Zealand scenes there are a large number of views inside and out of the Waitomo Caves; and another group show the area around Lake Rotomahana with the Pink and White Terraces before and after the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. Pages 88 to 150 are blank. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown cover, mottled brown corners and spine, with gold lettering on black panel on spine `Kirk. Prints of New Zealand'; a bookplate inside the front cover reads `Thomas William Kirk'; 35.0 x 26.5 cm

Date: ca 1900

Reference: 1/2-007814-F

Description: A road leading down to Nelson harbour with the SS Omapere approaching the wharf ca 1900. The photographer's initials are a sylised H B. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1843 - 1983

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Shell Oil New Zealand; Nelson Provincial Museum

Reference: C-087-006

Description: View of a regatta on Nelson Harbour Reproduction of a watercolour in the collection of Nelson Provincial Museum Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, sepia 289 x 495 on sheet 420 x 610 mm

Date: [ca 1940s]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-003

Description: Photographs of Stewart Island, Westland, Southland and Nelson taken circa 1940s for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of road construction, towns, rivers, bridges, lakes, mountains and personalities. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1928-1940

By: Lythgoe, Mary Wilhelmina Margaret, 1923-2010

Reference: PAColl-0159

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes and 1 photograph Quantity: 9 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1861 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-054

Description: Shows a view looking north-west down towards Nelson Harbour, with a windmill at the far right. There are houses on the hill slopes in the foreground. The artist visited Nelson for the General Synod in February 1862. Extended Title - from her Sketchbook ca 1980. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.

Date: Mar 1981-Sep 1987

From: Harbours Association of New Zealand : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-4171-0906

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1922

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948

Reference: A-153-014

Description: The Hina, a small steam vessel, hauled up on the beach Inscriptions: Signed: A.L.H. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 187 x 127 mm

Date: Mar 1976-Aug 1980

From: Harbours Association of New Zealand : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-4171-0905

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Ca 1890s

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 10x8-0471-G

Date: ca 1909-1914

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0735

Description: Photographs of ships taken or collected by John Dickie including some duplicates. Quantity: 63 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Date: 1843 - 1983

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Nelson Provincial Museum; Shell Oil New Zealand

Reference: C-087-006-a

Description: A regatta in Nelson Harbour Reproduction of a watercolour in the collection of Nelson Provincial Museum Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, sepia 289 x 495 on sheet 420 x 610 mm

Date: 1914

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: B-199-003

Description: Shows Port Nelson wharf with two large ships at dock. One of the ships has three masts, the other has two masts and a chimney with smoke coming from it. Another ship can be seen on the horizon. Buildings and a single large tree can be seen at the edge of the water Inscription on reverse reads 'Port Nelson, 14", Frame No 7, Nelson, 12"' Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 'Port Nelson 14" / Frame No 7 / Nelson / 12"' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 146 x 228 mm

Date: 1914

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: B-199-004

Description: Shows a view out over Nelson Harbour, with mountains in the distance. A small unidentified island is visible. A path and a wooden bench are in the foreground. The sky is yellowish suggesting early morning or evening Inscription on reverse reads 'Port Nelson, 14", Frame No 7, Nelson, 12"' Second inscription on reverse reads 'Nelson Harbour / taken in 1914' Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 'Port Nelson 14" / Frame No 7 / Nelson / 12"'; Verso - bottom left - 'Nelson Harbour / taken in 1914' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 225 x 288 mm

Date: 1972

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to boats and boating, yacht racing and regattas]

By: Nelson Harbour Board

Reference: Eph-B-BOAT-1972-01

Description: Subtitle reads: "This brochure was issued at the Ceremony of Acceptance, Dedication and Commissioning oh the 16th September 1972". It shows photographs of the tugboat during speed trials at Port Chalmers, and reports on the launching of the tug on the 8 July 1972, with photographs of the official party attending, including a photograph of Mrs W H Parr cutting the silk ribbon to launch the tug. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on pamphlet folded to 285 x 216 mm.

Date: 1946-1946

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-24

Description: Dominion of New Zealand Report on Greymouth and Westport Harbours and Point Elizabeth with notes on minor West Coast harbours and sites. Also short reports on Nelson and Lyttelton, December 1946. Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, Consulting Engineers, Westminster, England Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S02 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1914

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-039

Description: Shows the waterfront in Nelson, highlighting the man-made wall and houses dotting the foreshore. Bush-clad hills rise in the background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Esplanade, Nelson / June 1914 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 139 x 233 mm

Date: [n d]

By: Orr, Russell William, 1916-1977; Ayre, E (Mrs), active 1976

Reference: PAColl-0295

Description: Nelson Harbour, the Wanganella at a wharf, and two photographs of a D Class locomotive under steam (one taken by Russell Orr). Arrangement: This collection is part of the 12 photographs originally received. Six of these were dry mounted and filed under 385, railways. Copy negs from other prints originally associated with this collection can be found in registers at 1/2-70066-F and 70068-70070, 68588-1/2. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Mar 1955-Aug 1974

From: Harbours Association of New Zealand : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-4171-0904

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Ca 1880s

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 10x8-0094-G

Description: Other Titles - Tyree No. 2010 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).