Ceilings

Date: 1936 - 1937

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-92-1057/1059

Description: Shows ceiling plan, block plan with surrounding streets marked (Commerce Street, Railway Street, Quay Street); first floor plan, elevations, sections, details of rebated sill and window. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, and ink drawing on dressed linen, sizes varying

Date: 1938 - 1940

By: Wood, Cecil Walter, 1878-1947

Reference: C-121-002

Description: Shows view looking towards chapel altar, with screen partitions, pews, altar, roof lantern, ceiling details, and heraldic shield carving at top of archway. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Internal View / War Memorial Chapel. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 520 x 357 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist / Inventory available in Drawings and Prints..

Date: 1896

By: Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)

Reference: Plans-80-1657

Description: Plan of ceilings of dining and drawing rooms and details of arch between passage and corridor and arch between landings. Stamped: Clere Fitzgerald & Richmond. 1896 Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - John S Swan, 1896 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper

Date: 1878 - 1910

By: Monkhouse, Thomas Stewart, 1828-1920; Cook, Walter Cameron, 1941-

Reference: B-119-001/047

Description: Includes interior design schemes and art class studies, sketches of ancient Classical and Egyptian bas-reliefs, and a view of the Hen and Chicken islands at sunset (Monkhouse). Inscriptions: Mostly signed: T. S. Monkhouse. Quantity: 41 watercolour(s). 6 drawing(s). 2 photograph(s). Physical Description: 7 watercolour, 34 pencil and watercolour, 6 pencil studies and 2 photographs, of various dimensions; see shelflist. Finding Aids: Shelf-list / inventory available..

Date: 2008

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

By: Pressed Metal Ceilings (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-2008-01

Description: An illustrated catalogue of retro pressed metal ceilings "lightweight, strong, flexible and easy to install". The Pressed Metal Ceilings showroom was at 187 Manukau Road, Pukekohe. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 22 pages, each 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated in 2008.

Date: 1935

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to interior decoration, room design, household decorative items, tableware, in New Zealand]

By: Wunderlich Patent Ceiling Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DECOR-1935-01

Description: Illustrated sales catalogue showing steel, galvanised and zinc products for sale: contemporary art patterns, damask patterns, modern art patterns, moulded and Adam type designs, beaded sheetings, diapers, panellings, shallow panels, deep panels, filler panellings, insert panels, dado panels, borders friezes and soffits, border sheetings, mouldings, cornices, awning fascias, exterior sheetings, centreflowers, hip rolls and crestings, acroteria, crockets, gargoyles and heads; overdoors, spandrils, pediments, scrolls, swags; capitals and consoles, ventilators (stamped and cast).n Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, each 282 x 215 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Christchurch Book Auction, 21 March 2009, lot 145.

Date: 1911

By: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014

Reference: Eph-C-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1911-01

Description: Sales catalogue for products of the company, including designs for wall lining, dado panelling, border finishes, enriched cornices, plain cornices, moulding, freizes, ceiling borders or fillings, diaper sheeting, enriched panelling, sheeting of imitation brick, zinc fish scale sheeting, sheeting of imitation rough cast, zinc capitals, zinc centre-flowers, perforated zinc sheeting, metal name plates, imitation rock-faced stone, ventilators, ornamental ridgings, finials. Other Titles - Catalogue Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and photolithographs, on pages 350 x 252 mm.

Date: 1906

From: Swan, John Sydney 1874-1936 :[Architectural plans and drawings, Wellington. 1903-1910].

By: National Bank of New Zealand; Swan, Francis Herbert, 1885-1958

Reference: Plans-96-016-014/016

Description: Large watercolour on paper shows detail front elevation including caryatids. Smaller plans show detail of steel or fibrous plaster ceilings, and zinc cornices. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - (On large plan): John S. Swan / No. 2969E Date 1.2.06 /Del. J.S.S.,V.W.,F.H.S. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour, on paper, 1065 x 670 mm, and two pencil, ink and watercolour on tracing paper, size varying from 560 x 765 mm, to fragment 330 x 540 mm. Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts & Archives on 18 November 1986. Came to the Library as part of Accession 73-105 (MS Papers 109, later identified as MS Group 5)..

Date: 1911

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

By: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1911-01

Description: Includes illustrations of art metal manufactures: metal ceilings, steel panelling, embossed steel diapers, mouldings and cornices, metal wall linings and dado panels, centre flowers, and wall linings. Quantity: 1 sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Letterpress, 245 x 155 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dr Les Cleveland in 1998.

Date: ca1925-ca1950

By: Moult, Eric Edwin, 1908-1995; Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955

Reference: PAColl-5343

Description: Photographs by F G Barker and Doree & Sache Ltd Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1959

By: Haughton & Mair (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-352/359

Description: Shows floor plans, sections, elevations for the dark room, viewing room, operating theatre, fourth floor x-ray room and theatre, and suspended ceilings on several floors. Quantity: 8 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, 680 x 730 mm.

Date: 1897

By: Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)

Reference: Plans-80-1662

Description: Shows plan of ceilings for morning room and dining room, cornice for bedrooms, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and dressing rooms as well as details of Oriel Stamped: Clere Fitzgerald & Richmond. 1897 Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - John S Swan 10.11.97 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper

Date: 1878

By: Allen, George Frederic, 1837-1929

Reference: Plans-80-1015

Description: Shows detail of elevation Inscriptions: bottom right - G F Allen Architect & surveyor. Freemasons Hall Wanganui, November 1878 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing

Date: 1938

By: Wood, Cecil Walter, 1878-1947

Reference: C-121-010

Description: Shows view up central aisle towards sanctuary, with pulpit, organ, altar, ceiling, and side archways. A congregation is seated in the pews. This version of the plans for the Cathedral was published in the Evening Post, 25 November 1938. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - NAVE , CHOIR and SANCTUARY. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph, black and white, 226 x 184 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist / Inventory available in Drawings and Prints.. Transfers: transferred from MSS, 1989?.

Date: 1978 - 1979

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1978/1979

Description: Includes: 1978: The case for accepting average quotations. [1978]. Flier Firth Pioneer Bricks [1978] Gerard long-life coated metal roofing tile system. August 1978 PIC. The media mire; this will help you get out of it [1978] Landscaping with Humes V-blocks [1978] Lustrelite corrugated panels for rook and wall cladding; rigid polyvinyl chloride-PVC. 1978 Odlins are at your service in building your new home / Prestige Homes Corporation Ltd 10 year 12% 2nd mortgage now available! [March 1978] Supersteel long-life rainwater range 1979: AHI Fibreglass product data. [1979] Canterbury Timber Products Ltd. Customwood panels. Technical information [1979] Ceramic tiling; labout costs involved in fixing and finishing [1979]. Flier Custom Suspended Ceilings; a traditionally crafted ceiling for the eighties [1979]. Flier Dampgard cross reinforced, puncture resistant vapour barrier and concrete underlay. Special announcement November 1979 / sample. Laminex; get the Laminexciting difference in your home! [1979] Flier Laminex; how to give your clubroom the Laminexciting difference [1979] Flier Laminex; Introducing Laminex Supersize; a new domension in sheet economics [1979] Flier New Zealand Retail Hardware Federation (Inc). Suggested selling prices for nails, effective 3 September 1979 Parapine Building Supply Centre (formerly Hopkirk Timbers Ltd). We are here - Hutt Road Kaiwharawhara [1979]. Yellow flier When the heat's on ... Rockboard mineral fibre insulating board, the new standard. April 1979 Sabreline Wallboard. Technical information. July 1979 Winstone Wood Products. Cemac veneered products. June 1979 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset print and typescript, sizes varying below 300 mm.

Date: 1971

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

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-054

Description: On the bottom floor of a three-storey building a low ceiling (price justification) causes an employer to walk bent over. On the next floor a worker bends beneath a ceiling of a 7% wage increase. On the top floor, there is no ceiling and Muldoon raises his arms to the sun and sky, surrounded by money bags. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, Chinese white, letratone, crayon and pencil, 570 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1906 - 1908

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1907-01

Description: Includes photographs of buildings using Marseilles roofing tiles and Wunderlich patent ceilings. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in volume of 56 pages, 185 x 250 mm.

Date: 1930 - 1935

By: Johnson, C D, active 1930s; Cook, Walter Cameron, 1941-; McLeod, Rosemary Margaret, 1949-

Reference: B-121-017

Description: House interior with beamed ceiling, leadlight windows, tiled fireplace, rug on floor, and other furnishings, produced as a sample design for interior decoration. Dimensions and reference numbers for colours given on verso Other Titles - House interior Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature & N Z 69 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 258 x 296 mm Provenance: Purchased from a second-hand dealer by Rosemary McLeod, 1970s? Sold to Walter Cook.

Date: 1896

By: Youmans, Charlotte Beatrice, 1869-1957; Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Wellington

Reference: C-119-001

Description: Shows view across pews to apse and altar at east of church. Shows lectern with eagle, and stained glass windows. Also shows the earlier pulpit, replaced ca 1908, and the lectern placed on the left of the centre aisle, close to the pulpit. Curtains are shown covering the lower half of the sanctuary windows. Title from label on verso (partly torn). Includes price #26.5.0 and name of artist: Miss C. B. Youmans, Wellington. Verso also bears label with no.1 on it. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C. B. Youmans / 1869 Verso sheet is housed in separate folder entitled "accompanying material". Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 529 x 375 mm. (sight)

Date: [ca 1939]

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

Reference: PAColl-8550-33

Description: Interior of the Wellington railway station. Publication note - NOT published in Making New Zealand Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16 x 21.1 cm Provenance: Photograph from New Zealand Railways for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand (1939-1940).