Balconies

Date: ca 1860s-1890s

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Spencer, Harriet Dyke, 1866-1948; London Stereoscopic Photographic Company

Reference: PAColl-4721

Description: Photographs on album pages: photograph of Mount Peel Station, its interior and grounds including Mr Acland in his study, his daughters and their friends identified by inititals, including one of L D Acland and B B Acland, the latter knitting a sock, and the Church of the Holy Innocence viewed across a field of hay stacks with the forest planted by Acland behind it; more of the same women boating and picnicking, including a view of a gorge taken by Harriet Acland, a church interior and Bishop Harper playing cricket with a young boy; Ilam homestead covered in clematis with balconies and verandahs and extensive grounds next to the Avon River, and the Watts Russell family group at Pareora August 1894 with their dog and saddled horses in the background; the West Coast Times printing office with the men outside it, C G Tripp and family and a Centerbury view; and two views of Tripp's homestead at Orari. Photographs mounted on card: a studio portrait of Dr Shortland; John Charles Watts Russell taken by the London Stereoscopic Company; Rev R H Codrington's garden in Norfolk Island while a missionary in the South Pacific with eight local men, either Solomon Islanders and New Hebrideans; five interior views of a well-furnished house (possibly Wildwood, Christchurch) with heavy wooden furniture and fireplaces, gas lamps, drapery, paintings (including a copy of The Order of Release by Millais) etc.; the officers of HMS Invincible on the deck of their ship next to the lifeboats; a view looking down a street of two boats in "the bay of Taranaki" (probably near New Plymouth) one named SS Taupo ca 1860s; and a view over buildings near the shore in New Plymouth ca 1860s. Loose prints of: a brick-built house with a verandah, and a duplicate of the officers of the Invincible. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. 28 b&w original photographic print(s) on loose pages from an album. 2 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.

Date: 1860 - 1865

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-148

Description: Shows the front elevation and side elevation of the two-storeyed building. Morrison Sclander & Co is listed in Hardy Street in 1866-67, in Stevens and Batholomews New Zealand directory. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 330 x 536 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.

Date: 1900 - 1906

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Further plans collected by Perry Martin Hill. ca 1900-1950]

By: Coleridge, Ernest William George, 1874?-1949

Reference: Plans-2008-086-003

Description: Shows ground and first floor plans of a porch and balcony addition; also shows elevation and section of the additional porch-balcony. Other Titles - October Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing on dressed linen, 275 x 470 mm. Transfers: Other material from the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1622, and PA Collection..

Date: 1900 - 1920

Reference: Eph-B-SPORT-1910-01

Description: Cover shows inset picture of the clubhouse, with verandahs and balconies, and a flag flying from a turret at the right. The roof is red corrugated iron. The committee members are listed as: Ian Duncan (of Messrs Levin and Company); Harold Johnston (of Brandon, Hislop and Johnston); W H Sefton Moorhouse (of Moorhouse and Hadfield); and C P Skerrett. Country members are: A S Gwavas Carlyon (Hawkes Bay); W H Beetham (Masterton); Dudley B Hill (Hawkes Bay); J N Williams (Hawkes Bay). The secretary is Aubrey Gualter. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithograph, 270 x 210 mm.

Date: 1947

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-1963/1964

Description: Shows block plan of existing house, rear elevation, part plan and section of balcony. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings, 390 x 420 mm.

Date: 1916

By: J & W Faulkner & Sons (Firm); Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-FENCE-1916-01

Description: Illustrated booklet showing different fences and gates available: wrought iron single gates, posts and fencing, wrought iron fencing, double gates and posts, cast iron pillars; photographs of the gates at Auckland Racing Club's racecourse at Ellerslie, Botanical Gardens Dunedin; ornate wrought iron staircases, balustrades, finials and weather-vanes; porch brackers, lamps and street-lamps, wrought iron grilles (including collapsible ones for elevators and the elevator cars themselves); counter grilles (for bank tellers, etc); lockers, screens, tomb railings; garden furniture. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 1 volume, 62 pages, 218 x 280 mm.

Date: 1985 - 1986

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-733-006/012

Description: Newsclippings of cartoons on New Zealand and international politics. Quantity: 7 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newsclippings of black ink cartoons, various sizes.

Date: 1898 - 1903

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Atkins, Alfred, 1850-1919

Reference: Plans-2002-058-083-001/013

Description: Includes floor plans, sections and elevations to Ridgway Street and Victoria Street. Also includes details of facade and balcony supports, and roof plan. Folder number assigned by the Library. Quantity: 13 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on waxed linen paper, sizes varying up to 720 x 970 mm.

Date: 1949 - 1950

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-2204/2206

Description: Shows ground floor plan with show windows on to street, elevation of shelving and balcony, new circuit layout of balcony, elevation of trussed balcony front, site plan of hut. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings, sizes varying up to 530 x 750 mm.

Date: 1939 - 1941

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

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm); Seaton, Sladden & Pavitt (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-2053/2057

Description: Includes plans by Crichton McKay & Haughton; Lamson Engineering Co. Ltd.;Seaton Sladden & Pavitt. Plans show layout of light fittings on soffit of balcony; proposed alterations and additions to pneumatic tube system; layout of cash system; details of gravity-type central desk; site paln showing boundary and cliff. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, pencil and ink drawings, sizes varying

Date: ca 1970s

By: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988

Reference: PAColl-4357

Description: Photographs of two two-storey houses (in use as offices) with elaborate fretwork on balconies and verandahs (exact location unknown). Close-up photograph of the fretwork detail on another verandah. A view down a row of houses with wooden balconies and verandahs and corrugated iron on the side of the nearest house. A sign for a bottle and flagon store is visible. Photographs of Newtown Community Centre on the corner of Colombo Street and Rintoul Street with signs for a legal advice centre and citizens advice bureau and Johsonville Community Centre with signs for Civil Defence Sector Headquarters, Johnsonville Pentecostal Fellowship and Johnsonville Advice Bureau. Photographer was Charles Fearnley. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1953

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

Reference: Plans-91-2224

Description: Shows plan of third floor, rear elevation, and section through ground, first and second floors. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on tracing paper, 420 x 570 mm.

Date: 1920

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0648

Description: Shows an elevation, emphasising the balcony sleeping porch supported by three poles. Accompanied by Building application form. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Blueprint, 240 x 375 mm.

Date: 1817 - 1825 - 1835 - 1820 - 1843

From: Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].

By: Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842; Tiozzo, active 1838

Reference: A-318-006

Description: Shows two Chinese women in traditional costume, sitting either side of a small table on a patio, playing a board game similar to checkers (or possibly chess - the italian title indicates a chess game). A Chinese man with queue, leans over the back of the chair on the right, watching the game. There is a tapering tower in the left distance. Plate 51 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. French edition (1835-36), has the same plate and has the additional information that Danvin was the copyist. Langlois engraved the French version, but the Italian version has been engraved by Tiozzo. The earlier version in Freycinet's "Voyage autour du monde. Atlas historique", plate 25 (1825), was engraved by Forget, and has a differently shaped playing board, and no background. Other Titles - Timor - Femmes chinoises jouant aux echecs Other Titles - Chinesische Frauen am Schaehbrett Other Titles - Coupang, Ile Timor. Chinoises jouant au tchonka Other Titles - Kupang. Chinese women playing checkers Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36). Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 51 Arago was one of the artists on Freycinet's voyage 1817-1820. Freycinet's "Voyage autour du monde. Atlas historique" was published in 1825. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book.. Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Ltd Winter Antique auction, 1997, lots 462, 463, 466, 468, and 470.

Date: 1860 - 1865

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-148-a

Description: Shows the front elevation and side elevation of the two-storeyed building. Morrison Sclander & Co is listed in Hardy Street in 1866-67, in Stevens and Batholomews New Zealand directory. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet, 330 x 536 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.

Date: [189-?]

By: Richards, (Mr), active 1890s

Reference: PAColl-8999

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage outside Mount's Bay Hotel, The Promenade, Penzance, England, taken ca 1890s by Richards of Penzance. Shows a carriage that is full of passengers and has the names Champion and Logan-Rock painted on the side. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount verso - centre - Richards Photographer Penzance Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) on mount. Physical Description: Albumen print 10.8 x 18.2 cm, on mount Provenance: No donor or provenance information available. Possibly part of a larger collection.

Date: 1940

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

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-2048/2052

Description: Includes ground floor plan, mezzanine floor plan, construction details of balconies, bookcases and stairs. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, sizes varying up to 530 x 755 mm.

Date: 1946

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

By: Kelly, Bertie Fleming, 1888-1962

Reference: Plans-93-0620/0624

Description: Includes ground, first, second and third floor plans and roof plan, elevation to Oriental Parade, side elevation, back elevation, balcony details, gangway details, typical stairs, reinforcement details. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Coloured pencil on diazo prints, sizes varying around 590 x 760 mm.

Date: 1978

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

Reference: Plans-2002-058-096

Description: Shows existing and proposed ground floor plans, cross sections and elevations. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on tracing paper, 400 x 600 mm.

Date: 1940

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

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm); Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-2060/2079

Description: Includes plans for new balconies, secondary stair details, proposed remodelling of second floor, accountant's office, blower room, extension of screen to typistes' office (includes perspective drawing), ground floor, first floor and second floor plans, detail of bookcase, attendant's desk, travellers' desks, enclosing columns. Quantity: 20 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawings on tracing paper and dressed linen, sizes varying