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Date: 2012

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0021045

Description: The cartoon shows a bulldozer labelled NZTA attacking a tree stump in Mander Park, Whangarei. A chainsaw sits on the stump. The New Zealand Transport Authority was having 11 heritage trees in Maunder Park removed to make way for road widening and intersection upgrades. Protesters attemped to prevent it happening. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1846

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 :Maps from collection

By: Groves, Mr, active 1845-1846; Nops, John George, -1847; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: MapColl-832.11hk/1846/Acc.35844

Description: Map of the area from Kawiti's Pa at Ruapekapeka to Pahia, including the Bay of Islands, to Cape Brett and the coastline south of Wangarura Harbour. Inked lines identify the routes taken by the combined forces in December 1845, including descriptions of the terrain and dates of their advancement. Physical features such as rivers, rocks and bays are named. Stockades and Pa sites are marked, as well as two routes taken by the combined forces which includes notes about the terrain. An detailed table gives dates of battles, numbers of forces engaged, and the wounded. See also MapColl-832.11hkm/1846/Acc.424 for similar map (different title) Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, part coloured, 46.2 x 63.4 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967: The Webster collection and papers - MS-Group-0002.

Date: 2010

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0014205

Description: Two people sit outside a cafe enjoying coffee. Before them is a beautiful view of boats on the river and a hill beyond. The man comments that the new Kamo bypass will allow people to pass through Whangarei much faster and the woman replies that she thought we wanted them to stop for a while and look around. Refers to the building of a high quality connection on State Highway 1 between Western Hills Drive and the existing bypass north of Kamo Road important to Whangarei itself and the wider Northland region. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1943 - 1947

By: Spencer-Bower, Catherine Olivia Orme, 1905-1982

Reference: B-109-019

Description: Shows a landscape with a road in the foreground. A small figure is walking away along it downhill, towards Rawene and the Hokianga Harbour. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 330 x 390 mm.

Date: 1947

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091186-F

Description: Wells family having lunch by the roadside while out picking blackberries. A young boy is standing beside the car drinking from a bottle. An adult can be seen sitting in the front seat. Photographed by Robert E Wells in March or April 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

Date: [ca 1918]

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

Reference: 1/2-007168-G

Description: Beach Road, Kohukohu, Hokianga, Northland, circa 1918, photographed by Frederick Radcliffe. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription on negative. Dated from Radcliffe Register, compiled by Stan R Goodwin, held in Photographic Archive. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Beach Road Kohukohu FGR 6226 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 14

Reference: PAColl-6585-56

Description: Road construction, Waipoua Kauri Forest, circa 1920s. Photographer, and road workers, unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.8 x 20.1 cm, mounted on to card

Date: [191-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-006251-G

Description: Kaitaia Post Office. Shows horses and a cart in the road outside. Photograph taken ca 1910s by Northwood brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-41

Description: Road construction between Wellsford and Te Hana, circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1845

By: Williams, John, -1905?; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: A-079-018

Description: An extensive view at Waimate North, with a windmill, the mission station and the church on the horizon. Bracken in the foreground and a rutted dirt road running away into the distance. Fenced paddocks to the right and three small people walking away on the road to the left. Several dead trees in the foreground. Compare a very similar work by Cyprian Bridge at A-079-035 The work appears to have been part of a sketchbook at an earlier stage, with signs of having been bound on its left side. Probably removed by the Library from album E-320-f, which contained 16 sketches on acquisition by Alexander Turnbull in 1893. Identification: the reference to 'Poka Noi' is to a volcanic cone, Puke Nui, or Pukenui, now known as Te Ahuahu, just visible in the centre background Other Titles - Waimate North, Pukenui, Puke Nui, Tamati Waka Nene Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in ink in the hand of the artist Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Coloured crayon over sepia ink and wash, 253 x 365 mm

Date: 1858

From: Kinder, John 1819-1903 :Keri-Keri, Bay of Islands; [Kerikeri falls] Wangaroa. 1858.

By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903

Reference: A-113-027

Description: An extensive view showing the sea in the foreground, the chapel on the left, the Stone Store at the waterfront, to the right of the road leading down from the top of the hill in the left background, and Kemp house, the two-storied dwelling surrounded by trees to the right of the Stone Store. There are two other houses on top of the hill to the left. There is a view of Kerikeri Falls on the reverse Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - J. Kinder. 1858; Recto - bottom right - title [both inscriptions in pencil in the artist's hand] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Monotone watercolour over pencil, 95 x 291 mm Provenance: Originally in scrapbook purchased from a second-hand shop in Auckland in the 1950s by Mr Harry Rodewald of Auckland. Dismounted and sold separately with other Kinder drawings in the early 1980s.

Date: between 1919-1920

From: New Zealand Geological Survey : Photographs of the Whangarei district

Reference: 1/4-002645-F

Description: Horse drawn carriage and Good-bye Corner, Ngunguru. Taken by an unidentified photographer, between 1919-1920. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1918]

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

Reference: 1/2-007163-G

Description: Kohukohu, Hokianga, Northland, circa 1918, photographed by Frederick George Radcliffe. Looks along a road by the harbour. A Buick car is on the left. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription on negative. Dated by Radcliffe register compiled by Stan R Goodwin, held in Photographic Archive. Car identified by Eric Harrison, Kohukohu (Kohukohu, N.Z. : Tidal Publications, 2007) p 77 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Kohukohu Hokianga FGR 6216 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative