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Otago Sunday School Union :Annual examination 1900. Third class certificate, [second] d...
Date: 1899 - 1900
By: Otago Sunday School Union; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)
Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-C-1900-01
Description: Certificate shows an arrangement of text, with a dove of peace at the top, and two seated angels flanking the Holy Bible at the bottom. At the sides are New Zealand scenes: Maori beside a lake with tree fern at the left, and at right a church and cabbage tree in front of a snowy mountain, possibly Mt Taranaki. Denomination may be Presbyterian or Methodist. Other certificates awarded to Mary McKenzie include some from the New Zealand Methodist Sunday School Union, but there is also published evidence that the Otago Sunday School Union may have been linked to the Presbyterian Church. It may have been interdenominational. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on card, 310 x 250 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Hobsons, Wellington, in 2007.
Auckland Harbour from Northcote
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000494-G
Description: View of Auckland from Northcote. Boats are anchored in the bay in the middle foreground and a pipeline can be seen running along the foreshore. Northcote Wharf can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price. An almost identical view is available at 1/2-000287-G Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Auckland Harbour from Northcote. 150E William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000251-G
Description: View of Mansion House and nearby buildings taken from some distance off-shore looking towards the wharf. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kawau. Auckland. No 1858 Relationship complexity - One of a series of three photographs taken as the ferry approached the wharf at Mansion House Bay. See also 1/2-000250 and 1/2000249 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Ferry steamer berthed at the wharf in Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island
Date: [ca 1899-1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000245
Description: View of the ferry steamer berthed at the wharf in Mansion House Bay. Possibly a vessel belonging to the Northern Steam Ship Company vessel. Taken from a vantage point to the north overlooking the bay. Mansion House is obscured from sight by the trees in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kawau Island. Auckland, NZ. No 1866 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
St George Preserving & Canning Company Ltd :Roast mutton. [Printed by] Mills, Dick & Co...
Date: 1890 - 1940
By: Mills, Dick & Company
Reference: Eph-C-MEAT-1900s-09
Description: A label for a four-sided tin of meat. Shows the two larger panels (for the larger sides of the tin) incorporating insets of a circular motif showing St George on horseback fighting a dragon. One panel shows a background of a lake surrounded by hills, with cabbage tree and ferns. One panel shows native clematis. The style is late Victorian. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 117 x 350 mm (slightly curved).
Kia ora. For old times sake. [Christmas card. ca 1890-1910?]
Date: 1890 - 1910
From: Various artists :[Box of assorted Christmas cards. 1860s-1919]
By: Retter, David Charles, 1955-
Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-1900-01
Description: Front cover shows from top: a tiki, a map of New Zealand in a heart shape, two fern leaves, and a handshake between a man and a woman with an ocean background. Inside text: My Christmas wish / A very happy Christmas / is what I wish you dear, / With many joys and pleasures / Throughout the coming year / from [unsigned] Exhibited in ‘Humble: the life of 100 small objects’, exhibition curated by Barbara Lyon, in the Turnbull Gallery, National Library of New Zealand, 27 August - 17 November 2017. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on Christmas greetings card. Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on folded card, 132 x 79 mm, tied with green cord bow. Provenance: Donated by David Retter, Wellington, in 2006.
Mansion House, Kawau Island from the water
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000250-G
Description: Mansion House and nearby buildings, Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island, taken from off shore. Mansion House was possibly a guest house at this time. A group of people are waiting on the wharf for the ferry. Photograph taken by William A Price, early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Kawau Island Auckland NZ No 1870 Relationship complexity - One of a series of three photographs taken from the ferry as it appraoched the wharf at Mansion House Bay. See also 1/2-000249 and 1/2-000251 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Auckland Harbour from Northcote
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000287-G
Description: View of Auckland from Northcote. Boats are anchored in the bay in the middle foreground and a pipeline can be seen running along the foreshore. Northcote Wharf can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price. An almost identical view is available at 1/2-000494-G Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Auckland Harbour from Northcote. 149E William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Allen, F H L (Dr), fl 1890s? "[Letter recommending Wairakei. 1890s?]
Date: 1890 - 1900
From: Wairakei ... the true wonderland of New Zealand. Principal sights in the Hot Lakes District, viz Geyser Valley, Arateatea Rapids, Kerapiti (The Devil's Trumpet), and Huka Falls. Printed at the Star and Graphic Office, Auckland [1890-1900].
Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Wairakei-1890s-01-back
Description: Dr Allen of Napier reports his stay in Wairakei, and remarks on the geysers, the Wairakei Homestead, and the Bath, beneficial for skin affections, rheumatism and gout. Dated from the 1890s, based on the period in which W Deverell was illustrating tourism brochures. Extended Title - From, "Wairakei ... the true wonderland of New Zealand" [1890s? Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Typeset on back of pamphlet, 180 x 84 mm.
Mansion House, Kawau Island from the water
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000249-G
Description: Mansion House and nearby buildings, Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island, taken from off shore. Mansion House was possibly a guest house at this time. A group of people are waiting on the wharf for the ferry. Photograph taken by William A Price, early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Kawau Island Auckland NZ No 1878 Relationship complexity - One of a series of three photographs taken from the ferry as it approached the wharf at Mansion House Bay. See 1/2-000250 and 1/2-000251 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Northcote Point, Northcote, Auckland
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001717-G
Description: View of Northcote Point, Northcote, Auckland, circa 1900 with Auckland in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Northcote Point William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Boats in Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island - Photograph taken by W T Matthews
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Matthews, W T, active 1920s
Reference: 1/2-000026-G
Description: View of Mansion House Bay looking down on the bay from a vantage point to the north. Mansion House can be seen on the left partially obscured by trees and the wharf is in the middle distance. A tent is erected near the foreshore. A number of boats and yachts are moored in the bay. In the immediate foreground is a yacht with people on board and a sail up. A dinghy is alongside. Photograph attributed to W. T. Matthews, taken in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - W.T. Matthews Photo.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Kawau No 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
View of the breakwater at the mouth of the Turanganui River, Gisborne
Date: [ca 1910] - [ca1890]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001108-G
Description: View taken from the base of Kaiti Hill looking west to the breakwaters at the mouth of the Turanganui River at Gisborne. The Poverty Bay coastline can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910, from an original print taken circa 1890 by an unidentified photographer. Date of original photograph provided by Dudley L Meadows, Tairawhiti Museum. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Gisborne. 520. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Northcote Point, Northcote, Auckland
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001718-G
Description: View from Northcote Point looking south-east towards Auckland in the distance. A ferry can be seen approaching Auckland. Trees are in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Northcote Point William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
The first lodge built at Lake Waikaremoana
Date: [Ca 1890-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001907-G
Description: View of the first lodge built at Lake Waikaremoana which was burnt down in the early 1900s. Photograph taken by O.B.? Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Waikaremoana; First lodge built there and burnt down early 1900s" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waikare. No. O.B. 200 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Ferry steamer and pleasure craft at Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000024-G
Description: View of the ferry steamer berthed at the wharf in Mansion House Bay. Mansion House was possibly a guesthouse at this time. Passengers can be seen making their way to the ferry (possibly a vessel belonging to the Northern Steam Ship Company vessel). Mansion House is on the left partially obscured from sight by trees. Photograph taken from a vantage point overlooking the bay to the north by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kawau Is. Auckland. No 155E. P.P.Coy. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Wellington Meat Export Co Ltd :[Five canned meat labels, for Sheep tongues (three diffe...
Date: 1890 - 1920
From: Gear Meat Company :Scrapbook of labels. 1890s-1920s].
Reference: Eph-F-MEAT-Gear-058
Description: The top three labels carry the Peach brand logo. All labels show an arrangement of text and lettering. No lithographer's name is recorded on the labels. Extended Title - From Gear Meat Company Scrapbook of labels, page [58]. Quantity: 5 colour art print(s) on labels.. Physical Description: Chromolithographs on labels, 105 x 330 mm; 53 x 330 mm; and, 50 x 330 mm.
St George Preserving & Canning Company Ltd :Ye olde English plum pudding. [Can label. 1...
Date: 1890 - 1940
Reference: Eph-B-FOOD-1940s-01
Description: Shows Father Christmas in sleigh and with four reindeer, flying along to deliver Christmas puddings. In an inset, a maid carries a plate of flaming plum pudding, with holly on top. The St George logo is at the right, showing St George fighting the dragon. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 117 x 307 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 1997.
General view of Kawau Island
Date: [ca 1900-1905]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000247-G
Description: View of a road close to the coast, possibly leading to the old copper mine on the southern coast of the island. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Kawau. Auckland. No 1859 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
St George Preserving & Canning Company Ltd :St George haricot beef. [Printed by] Mills ...
Date: 1890 - 1940
By: Mills, Dick & Company
Reference: Eph-C-MEAT-1900s-02
Description: Shows for each side of tin, the two larger panels incorporating insets of a circular motif showing St George on horseback fighting a dragon. One panel shows a background of a lake surrounded by hills, with cabbage tree and ferns. One panel shows native clematis. The style is late Victorian. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Mills, Dick & Co. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 138 x 340 mm (slightly curved). Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 1997.