Avonhead

Date: 1939 - 1940

From: McLintock, Alexander Hare, 1903-1968 :[Making New Zealand ; originals for illustrations / A H McLintock and Paul Pascoe]. - [1939?]

Reference: A-258-035

Description: Ink drawing shows the ground floor plan of a long house one room deep, with a connecting corridor running the length of the building. The rooms, from left are: kitchen, dining room, hallway with attic rooms over, living room and another room at the end. Notes on verso of backing: "An interesting feature of this cottage was that attic rooms were connected to rooms below by a separate staircase to each room. The dining room was panelled with totara". Original artwork prepared for "Making New Zealand", vol. 2, no. 20, page 7 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 89 x 197 mm.

Date: 10 May 1955

From: NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd: Mosaic aerial negatives, prints, transparencies, and index

Reference: NZAM-D/172-F

Description: Aerial mosaic made by NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd in 1955 showing Avonhead, Christchurch. Includes index to adjoining sheets. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - S84 15C Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, approx 59.4 x 84.1 cm (A1 size), 5 chains to 1 inch

Date: 1930 - 1939

By: Matthews, Marmaduke, 1885?-1949

Reference: A-197-004

Description: A view of a small cottage with thatched roof, seen from the front and left side. Tall trees are behind the cottage From a calendar Avonhead belonged to the Bray family Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of pencil drawing, 185 x 132 mm