Places

Date: 1864

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-074

Description: Shows a view of the plain from the slope of Knobby's Track, on which a man leads a loaded horse. A river meanders across the plain and there are hills in the distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 350 mm

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001801-G

Description: Warkworth, showing houses, roads and trees. The river is in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price from a hill overlooking the river and township, in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Warkworth. 1387. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.4 inches

Date: 1875

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-175-008

Description: Shows at lower right a covered wagon stopped beside a wooden hut. Two men, three horses and a dog are standing beside the wagon, which is standing at the side of a road, curving away around the corner of a road that follows a river though mountainous country. There are snow-capped peaks in the distance. Several birds flutter around the hut, and there are stands of native bush at left and right. Title from the label attached to backing board (retained with the artwork) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed and dated] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 332 x 464 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library

By: Koch, Augustus Carl Ferdinand, 1834-1901; Swan, William George Collington Moore, -1930

Reference: MapColl-832.3gmbd/1880/Acc.314

Description: Copy of one sheet with three maps comprising a General Plan, Figure 1 and Figure 2. The General Plan shows the junction of the Mongatainoko [i.e. Mangatainoka] and Manawatu Rivers including the main road and Rossline to Napier. The provinces of Wellington and Hawke's Bay are marked and an area of Government land. Figure 1 is an enlargement of the Mongatainoko [i.e. Mangatainoka] River crossed by the main road. Includes two limits of deviation, a Maori track. An area of totara bush is marked. Figure 2 is an enlargement of the junction of the Tiraumea and Manawatu Rivers, the latter is crossed by the main road. Includes two limits of deviation, Ngawapurua Maori Settlement and Maori cultivations. An area of low ground is marked. Enlarged scales have been used for Figures 1 and 2. Handwritten note, partly printed, on middle left of map: This is the plan marked P.W.D.7961 deposited by me in the Post Office at Woodville, County of Waipawa, in compliance with the 21st and 22nd sections of The Public Works Act, 1876. Signature: R. Oliver, Minister for Public Works Stamp at bottom right corner: P.W.D. 7961 Signatures at bottom left: A.C. Koch, W.G. Collington Swan Quantity: 3 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, 40.2 x 57.1 cm.

Date: 2002-2003

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000503

Description: Photographs of Moana, West Coast. Includes photographs of Lake Brunner, boating and jet skiing, dwellings and views of the surrounding areas. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (moana)" Quantity: 78 digital photograph(s).

Date: [ca 1881]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-26

Description: Coach Road, near the headwaters of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury. A mountain range can be seen in the background. Photographed circa 1881 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Coach Road Nr Waimakariri. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 19.3 cm, mounted on album page

Date: 2002-2006

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000487

Description: Photographs of Buller, West Coast. Includes photographs of the Buller Gorge road, Buller towns and shops, Denniston, views of rivers and coastlines around the Buller district. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (Buller)" Quantity: 143 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1887

By: Aubrey, Christopher, active 1868-1906; Dawson, William, 1852-1923

Reference: C-126-007

Description: A covered wagon, drawn by six horses entering a wide river from a stony bank. A lone man on horseback and a dog are swimming half way across the river, ahead of the wagon. On the far side of the river is an empty plain, with tall hills in the background. Jacobs River has reverted to its Maori name, Aparima Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Ford Jacob's river [nr, i.e. near?] Wrey's Bush. C. Aubrey. 1887. [in black brushpoint]; Backing board verso - bottom left - Belonged to Grandpa William Dawson "May Villa" Dunedin. To Ian & Ray [?] From Mother For Nov. 22.d 1947. 33 Drivers Road, Maori Hill, Dunedin.; Backing board verso - top right - V5127 BSSS [Backing board discarded after conservation of the work] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and Chinese white 297 x 523 mm Provenance: Dawson family, Dunedin, early 1900s to 1940s and possibly later.

Date: 1880 - 1889

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-080

Description: Shows a view looking along a river, with roads or tracks along its banks. Inscriptions: Verso - Inscribed: The old and new roads, Shag Valley, near Hunters Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 92 x 182 mm

Date: [ca 1910-1930]

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

Reference: 1/2-000393-G

Description: View of the river with the road bridge in the middle distance. A man is sitting on the river bank. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waiawa Bridge Junction. Main East Coast Motor Road. No 3732 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 2002-2003

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000492

Description: Photographs of Granity, West Coast. Includes photographs of Granity Sands Backpackers, beach, shops and surrounding views around Granity. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (granity)" Quantity: 107 digital photograph(s).

Date: Between 1910 and 1920s

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

By: Gilmour Brothers (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-000957-G

Description: Mile Bush near Waingaro, Raglan District. Possibly taken by Gilmour Brothers (lettering compared with images taken by the Gilmour Brothers). Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Mile Bush Waingaro 46 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1910s]

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

Reference: 1/2-006195-G

Description: View from the Waihi-Waikino Road, Waikato, circa 1910s. Motorcycle and sidecar on road at far left. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Scene on Waihi-Waikino Rd. Tourist Services. 197. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: Between 1885 and 1888

From: Levin, William Hort, 1845-1893 :Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Ltd :Views on the Wellington & Manawatu Railway

Reference: PA1-f-239-18

Description: View of the Old Coach Road at Otaki, showing a girl standing on a bridge over a stream, taken between 1885 and 1888 by Wrigglesworth & Binns of Wellington. Identifed from "Uncommon Carrier", by K R Cassells, Wellington, 1994. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 193. Old Coach Road, Otaki. W&B Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Collodion print 15.2 x 20.5 cm, mounted on album page 23.4 x 30.1 cm

Date: 1895

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-085

Description: Shows a tramper on a track beside the river, with the bridge in the background. There are bushcovered slopes in the background. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title, initials W H and date in ink Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 310 x 250 mm

Date: 1872

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

Reference: WC-076

Description: View from the rocky river bank across a stream and bridge to high bush covered hills Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 235 x 345 mm

Date: 1889

From: Wakefield, Edward 1845-1924 :New Zealand illustrated. The story of New Zealand and descriptions of its cities and towns by Edward Wakefield; also (by various writers) the natural wonders of New Zealand (past and present). Wanganui. A. D. Willis, 1889.

By: Tyree, William, 1855-1924

Reference: PUBL-0019-06

Description: An extensive view of the city of Nelson from the waterfront, looking north-east, with the river-mouth, a bridge and a train in the foreground. Many houses, commercial buildings and two church buildings can be seen Based on a photograph by Tyree Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 168 x 369 mm

Date: 1932

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

Reference: 1/2-087612-G

Description: A view of the Western Hutt Road and the Hutt River with the railway track running between. Photograph taken by a staff member of the Evening Post 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1853

By: Cobham, Samuel, 1799-1881

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1856?/Acc.17028

Description: The main map of the freehold estate, with frontage and depth measurements, is adjacent to the part of the Hutt River marked as the only place fordable in case of accident to the bridge which leads to Plowman Street. The site of the Hutt Bridge is marked downstream. A minor change to the riverbank as at Aug. 1860, has been added at a later date. A road, pencilled in and also added at a later date, is marked 'Road as on ground.' Betweeen Plowman Street and the site of the Mechanics Institute are three sections, labelled allotments. The first includes the site of a well, while the third has a site of a house in which the store room, kitchen, parlour and bedroom are named. All three allotments are marked as sold. Paddocks are marked with measurements in roods and perches, one including a slaughter house and stockyard. A lake is marked in the vicinity of the street provisionally planned for the bridge approach. An area of land is labelled 'Street as originally laid out, but the situation of the bridge will render it useless as a street.' This has been divided into lots. Lot A is annotated 'To be given to Mr Ploughman' [sic]. Lot B 'Reserve for a lockup'.' Lot C 'Given to Capt. Daniell to compensate for road taken out of his ground'. Includes an annotation 'W. Fox, Ch. L. Court'. The leasehold estate, with frontage measurements, includes the site of houses with a dairy, kitchen, parlour and bedrooms marked. A second site includes the parlour, shop and verandah. Originally one lot, this was divided into two at a later date. Note on verso states: Plan of Plowmans estate, which has Riddiford written across it and has also been struck through and Mr Riddiford's Plans written underneath Signature of Cobham in bottom right corner Note on catalogue card states that Cobham arrived ca1854 Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on paper, linen backed, 56 x 75.6 cm.

Date: [Date unknown]

From: Donne, Anne, fl 1975 :Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: PAColl-4343-1

Description: Overlooking Lyell River, the school house and the Lyell-Nelson road. Date unknown. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).