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Date: Mar 1954

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-35368-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 7 Feb 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-52496

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

Date: 1860 - 1870

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977

Reference: WC-010

Description: Looking down on a group of houses and across to two churches in a clump of trees with Manukau Harbour to the right, and a volcanic cone to the left Other Titles - Manukau Inscriptions: Verso - title in pencil in the artist's hand, with spelling of Manukau as Manakau Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 235 x 343 mm Provenance: By family descent to the Wilkie family.

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001864-G

Description: A view of Onehunga from Mangere with Manukau Harbour and Onehunga in the middle distance and One Tree Hill on the horizon. Mangere Bridge is on the righthand side. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Onehunga from Mangere. 786. 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: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1860 - 1866

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977

Reference: WC-011

Description: Looking down to Manukau Harbour, with a sailing ship at a breakwater on a point of land to the left, and small craft at a jetty on the right. A few houses strung along shore with sections laid out in the foreground and a small church to the left. Mangere mountain is in the middle distance with Puketutu Island to the right. The background volcanoes are Ihumatao, near the modern airport. Two women, one with a parasol, and a man are gazing at the view from a low hill in the foreground Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan. Other Titles - Manukau Inscriptions: On separate label, once part of the backing board. Title in pencil. The first four words have been written over the erased fuller title including the words 'The western part of Auckland' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 234 x 342 mm Provenance: By descent to the Wilkie Family.

Date: 1852

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875

Reference: A-050-024

Description: A view from the shore, with a tree-fern, cabbage tree and another tree to the left, a Maori man on the shore close to a small canoe, yachts in the bay and houses, a church and businesses around the shore. A wharf is visible in the distance on the right. Dating: Another view of Auckland by Norman is known to be dated 1852. Norman spent most of his time in New Zealand in the Wellington region between 1842 and 1845 when he returned to England, and in the South Island after his return to New Zealand in 1852 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink on paper, 200 x 320 mm

Date: 1848

By: Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908

Reference: B-081-003

Description: Distant view of the buildings of Onehunga and Auckland Harbour from a hill, showing the islands of Manukau Harbour. Two Maori are gazing at the view from the right foreground. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - G. Hyde Page; Recto - bottom left - Onehunga New Zealand 1848 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 232 x 428 mm

Date: 1863

From: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911 :Sketches in New Zealand [ca 1860 to 1864]

By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911; Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-047-q-027

Description: An extensive view looking out to the water, with several small ships in Manukau Harbour, houses in the right foreground, a wharf to the left, and a woman on horseback, accompanied by a man standing by his horse in the left foreground. The woman is gesturing towards the view. Copied by Hamley from the drawings of his superior officer, E. A. Williams, Although the specific original for this work is not known, Williams did visit Onehunga in July 1864 - see his drawing titled Onehunga - July at E-510-001. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 175 x 250 mm