Lagoons - New Zealand - West Coast Region

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049-a

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049-b

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. Title from label on verso. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: 1863

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-071-3

Description: View from the northern end of Okarito Lagoon looking towards the Southern Alps. Some peaks and valleys have been identified by artist, others marked by a letter of the alphabet. On verso of C-097-071-2 Other Titles - Okarito Lagoon Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Title and date in ink Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, on sheet 90 x 1000 mm

Date: Between 1868 and 1890

By: Larkworthy, Falconer, 1833-1928; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-140

Description: Photograph album of New Zealand scenes The first sequence contains views of the road from Christchurch to the West Coast, taken by Daniel Mundy in February 1868. Another group are of further scenes in the South Island taken by the Burton Brothers around the Dunedin area. There are several views of Scotland and England, including one of the Brendon Hill Incline, an iron-mining area in Exmoor, and a view of the Larkworthy family castle in Aberdeenshire (name of the castle not clear in album). Later views in the album are taken by unidentified photographers, and include scenes of the Franz Josef Glacier, with the Waiho River; sluicing for gold at Black Gully; a tubular flume at Donnellys Creek; the Totara Ferry; viaduct at Jones' Creek; bush at Donoghues; and views of Ross and Hokitika. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Larkworthy album Relationship complexity - See also qMS-1129-1132 (donated at the same time) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, entitled `Scrap book'; 32.5 x 27.0 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs W M Lowry and Mrs V M Matthews, England, 1956

Date: 1874

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-007-020

Description: Unfinished sketch, looking inland eastward from near the coast and showing a lagoon in the foreground, with a flax bush in the right foreground. There are hills and mountains in the background. Other Titles - Kokatahi Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title and colour notes] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 253 x 350 mm.

Date: [ca 1980s-1990s]

From: Young, David Christopher, 1947- :Photographs, mostly relating to the Matahina Dam and to a South Westland canoe trip

Reference: PAColl-10090-4

Description: Photographs of David Young's canoe trip in South Westland taken circa 1980s-1990s by an unidentified photographer, possibly David Young. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 98 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1961-1980

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8545

Description: Interior and exterior views of the living area of Doreen Bulmhardt's house, Northland, Wellington. Photographs of Doreen Blumhardt and her clematis in flower, taken 1980. Wairakei hillside, 1966. Forest stream and pratia species in flower, Pukeiti, 1967. Large pot, 1961. Group of unidentified friends. Brown pot 1975. Views of Lake Mapourika, February, 1978. Views of Okarito Lagoon, February 1978. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1978. 1985

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8546

Description: South Island trip of February 1978 includes - Okarito Lagoon. Hokitika Gorge. Margaret's Tarn, Arthurs Pass. Upper bealey River and Mount Rolleston. Waimakariri River and Turkey Flat. Lake Brunner. South Island trip of 1985 begins with unidentified mountains and river torrents. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1865

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-071-1

Description: View of the lake (Okarito Lagoon?) in the foreground, and mountain range in the distance. Mount Cook is named, and indicated as 1. Other peaks are numbered but not named. Various other artist's notes in pencil. On verso of C-097-071 Other Titles - Okarito Lagoon Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title and date in ink Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, on sheet 168 x 320 mm (irregular)

Date: 1867-1903

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers

Reference: 75-241-023

Description: Material used in `Mr Explorer Douglas' by John Pascoe Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1869 - 1870

From: Richmond, Christopher William, 1821-1895 :Sketch book ; sketches numbered 1 to 74 [i.e. 95] / [by] C W Richmond.

Reference: E-284-021

Description: A scene at Okarito showing a house on the beach and several boats in the water. The comment 'Art not nature' suggests that the artist has used artistic licence to rearrange the scene in front of him Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 80 x 155 mm

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. Title from inscription on verso. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Title from inscription on verso Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: 1887

By: Richmond, James Crowe, 1822-1898

Reference: A-245-025

Description: Shows a view looking northwards along the coast at Greymouth, along a narrow strip of sand, with a lagoon or estuary at the right. There are bush-covered hills in the distance, a flax bush in the right foreground, and three weathered tree trunks lying in the centre foreground. There was a certain amount of reclamation carried out at around or just after this date, lessening the expanse of water at the right. Other Titles - 1887 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Greymouth 1862; Recto - bottom right - J C Richmond Aug '87 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 230 x 370 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library.

Date: [between 1900-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001890-G

Description: Lagoon dammed for water supply at Denniston. Photographed by William Archer Price, circa 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Lagoon. Denniston 1809 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1881

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-092-1

Description: A scene at Manapouri showing a small lagoon amongst hills Other Titles - Old sheep wash lagoon, Manapouri Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - Old sheep wash lagoon 1881; Recto - above image - Manapori [Manapouri] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash 163 x 250 mm

Date: [Circa 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000730-G

Description: Lagoon dammed for water supply at Denniston. Photograph taken by William Archer Price Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Lagoon. Denniston. 1810.B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative