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Tourist Department album 17
Date: [Circa 1900s]
By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: PA1-o-504
Description: Photographs of Christchurch and environs, taken by the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department circa 1900s. Views outside Christchurch City include the stone monument to Kai Tahu on the site of the Kaiapohi Pa, commemorating those who died in attacks by Te Rauparaha and his northern followers Lyttelton wharf and harbour. Christchurch views include the Avon River; central city street scenes; Cathedral Square with the Cathedral and Warner's Hotel, and people using various forms of transport (horse-drawn vehicles and bicycles); the Cathedral and Canterbury Museum (both interior and exterior views). Views inside the museum show various exhibits. Other Titles - New Zealand Tourist Department. No. 17 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark blue cover, black corners and spine, entitled "New Zealand Tourist Department, No. 17"; 26.5 x 35.6 cm
[New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department] :Aotearoa, land of the Long White Cloud...
Date: 1987
By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: Eph-D-TOURISM-1987-02
Description: Poster promoting New Zealand as a tourist destination. Shows two photographs, one of cloud of the Tongariro National Park, and one of high cloud over Christchurch. Assumed to be published by Tourist and Publicity because of similar photographs appearing in their pamphlets at this time. Dated from similar photographs appearing in dated pamphlets produced by the Department. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on poster, 750 x 495 mm.
Meek, James McKain, 1815-1899 :Chronological tree of New Zealand history. 1876.
Date: 1876
By: Meek, James McKain, 1815-1899; New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: F-009
Description: Shows a kauri tree with historical facts recorded on the trunk, as well as in panels and tables surrounding it. Also shows maps of the North and South Islands, of Australasia and of the World. Includes small photographic inserts, the photographs covering the main centres in New Zealand, from each of the then existing provinces. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Designed and written with pen-and-ink by James McKain Meek aged 62 years at the Wai Wera hot springs New Zealand. Commenced writing Monday July 24th 1876. Finished Saturday Decr 30th, 1876. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on wove paper, with albumen print photographs attached, 2250 x 1500 mm.