Places

Date: 1859

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Martin G. Heywood (Firm); Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: B-051-007

Description: View of Lyttelton, possibly from Quail Island, looking at the township from the south east, with Holy Trinity Church, John Robert Godley's house, other houses, businesses and wharves, against a backdrop of the Port Hills. In the foreground, cabbage trees and flaxes. Three schooners are close to the foreground. Ellis, E.M & D.G Early prints of New Zealand 1642-1875 Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints, no. 549. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: 1 print pasted on card; tinted lithograph 248 x 388 mm, on sheet 342 x 498 mm, on card 370 x 525 mm Provenance: K.A. Webster collection, London (collection stamp on backing board).

Date: 1904

From: Wilson, Kenneth Adrian, 1924-2012: Photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: 1/2-135993-F

Description: The ship `Bella' blown ashore at Owhiro Bay, Wellington in 1904. Taken by an undentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca April 1934]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-6388-50

Description: The ship `Rangitane' leaving Wellington, circa 1934. Photographer unidentified. The `Rangitane' was built in 1929 for the NZ Shipping Company. She was sunk by German Raiders on the 27th of November, 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.9 x 20.1 cm

Date: 1868 - 1870

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

Reference: A-104-025-a

Description: Shows ship and paddlesteamer at the wharf at Hokitika during the gold-rush. There are horses and carts on the wharf to the left and the houses and shops of the town can be seen in the background. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm

Date: 14 November 1938

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 3

Reference: PAColl-5671-28

Description: The steamship `Tamahine' leaving Wellington on the 14th of November 1938. Taken from the deck of the Awatea, by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - By the number of cars on the deck one would suggest that holidays have started. This is taken frim the boat deck of the Awatea, the difference in size of the two ships is easily seen. 15/11/38 [probably the date of publication in the Evening Post newspaper] The steamship Tamahine was a Cook Strait ferry of 1989 tons. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1890

From: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936 : Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/2-010299-G

Description: Scene at a wharf in Nelson, December 1890, showing the schooner Elizabeth and an unidentified painter, with his easel, on the left. Photograph taken by Frederick James Halse. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1840

From: Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882 :Manners and customs of the New Zealanders. London, James Madden & Hatchard and son, 1840.

By: Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882

Reference: PUBL-0064-2-TP

Description: Two sailing ships and a Maori canoe in the foreground, with other smaller craft beyond. Across the water is the artist's house, with three buildings and a fenced formal garden rising behind the house, a circular bed to the right and a large tree near the top. The name Parramatta, from Parramatta in Sydney, is no longer in use; Kororareka has been renamed as modern Russell Other Titles - Kororareka Extended Title - From: Polack, J. S. Manners and customs of the New Zealanders. London, James Madden & Hatchard and son, 1840. Vol 2, opp. title page. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 72 x 92 mm

Date: [Between 1910 and 1930]

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

Reference: 1/2-000525-G

Description: View across Wellington, taken from Kelburn, with the houses along The Terrace in the middle distance. The wharves and ships in the harbour are in the middle distance. Somes Island can be seen on the left in the far distance. Oriental Bay is on the right. Photograph taken between 1910 and 1930 by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Wellington. NZ. 601 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1865

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898; Stack, James West (Rev), 1835-1919

Reference: A-210-004

Description: Shows sailing ship at jetty, houses and Rutland Stockade on hill Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title, without date]. Very similar to version at E-510-027. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 145 x 230 mm Provenance: Originally owned by Rev. J. W. Stack. Transfers: Transferred from J. W. Stack papers (fMS Stack) in Manuscripts and Archives, 1970s or early 1980s.

Date: 1890

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/1-001076-a-G

Description: Sailing ship Brahmin, Port Chalmers, 1890. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Note on back of file print reads "Dated from White Wings, page 322 - arrived Dunedin 2/12/90" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - beneath image - "Brahmin." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5. inches

Date: 1886

By: Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.

Reference: A-109-007

Description: View from the wharves in Thorndon, looking towards the harbour and Queen's Wharf, with shipping. The Post Office (with tower) can be seen at the water's edge, along with other buildings, including those on the hills of Kelburn. Extended Title - Published in: Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886. v. 3. op. p.607 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 180 x 266 mm (image)

Date: [ca 1928]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: 1/2-100601-G

Description: Warships Diomede and Dunedin, berthed in Wellington, circa 1928. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine. Note on back of file print reads "Almost identical image EP-1170-1/2" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001849-G

Description: View taken from Kaiti Hill looking north to the confluence of the Waimata and Taruheru rivers, and the bridge at Gladstone Road crossing the Turanganui River. The suburb of Kaiti is on the right and the city centre is on the left. Vessels are moored at the Read Quay wharves. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, circa 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Gisborne. No 344C Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1844

From: Ashworth, Edward 1814-1896 :Sketchbook [1844]

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: E-042-034/035

Description: Looking across the harbour towards Manaia and Bream Head. There is a rocky shore in the foreground, with trees to the left. A small sailing vessel and a rowboat are on the water Sketched on the way to Sydney from Auckland January 1844 Other Titles - Whangarei Harbour Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and sepia wash 137 x 303 mm

Date: [ca 1860]

From: Crawford family :Photographs of James Coutts Crawford and family

Reference: PA1-f-019-15-5

Description: Looking south along Mulgrave Street towards the site of Wellington Railway Station, with a group of unidentified women and girls in the foreground Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Print, 9.5 x 11.9 cm

Date: [24 Jul 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/175/08-G

Description: The ship `Matai' in Evans Bay. Photograph taken 24 Jul 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

Date: 1865

From: Artist unknown :[Album of an officer en route to and from New Zealand and on service in New Zealand] 1863-1867

Reference: A-277-035

Description: A view from the harbour past small boats and ships towards the buildings of Lambton Quay along the shoreline, with The Terrace and its buildings rising diagonally above the Quay. "Plimmer's Ark" (John Plimmer's warehouse aboard the hulk of the ship "Inconstant" can be seen at the water's edge in the centre of the view Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink & watercolour, 87 x 201 mm

Date: Between 1880s and 1890s?

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/1-002320-G

Description: View of the prow (showing figurehead) of the barque 'Onyx' in Port Chalmers graving dock, photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Onyx," in Port Chalmers Dock; Marginal notes on negative - top left - 586 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 8 April 1911]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

By: Edwards, (Mr), active 1911

Reference: 1/2-006163-G

Description: Picton wharf and vessels moored alongside. At left, closest to the camera is is the coastal steamer 'Breeze'. The ship behind her is the passenger ferry 'Pateena'. On the right, closest to the camera, is the barque 'Manurewa'. The ship further away is a NZ Shipping Company cargo vessel. Photograph taken circa 8 April 1911 by Edwards. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print and Library client. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Picton Wharf; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Edwards photo 8/4/11 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [between 1905 and 1914]

From: Shipping prints collection

Reference: PAColl-3713-0960-1

Description: Union Steam Ship Company vessel Maheno in Wellington Harbour, photographed, probably between 1905 and 1914, by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - S.S. Maheno. A8450. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 120 x 166 mm