Some features of our website won't work with Internet Explorer. Improve your experience by using a more up-to-date browser like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Skip to content

Places

Filter your search

Date

Back Filter by Reset

Date

Places related to your search results. This map shows just part of our unpublished collections – there's more coming as we add location information to records. Learn how to use the map.

We can connect 39 things related to Lyttelton, 1800, and 1890 to the places on this map.
Image

Coxhead album 2

Date: [1880s-1890s?]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA1-o-111

Description: Scenic views, mostly of New Zealand, some of Australia, and a few taken in Scotland. Photographs mostly taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead; two of those taken in Scotland were by George Washington Wilson (G.W.W.). The album also contains a large number of coloured postcards, coloured reproductions of paintings, and coloured scraps. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark green cover, with black spine and corners, 27 x 38.5 cm

Image

Sarney album 1

Date: [Circa 1870s-1880s]

From: Sarney, H F (Mr), fl 1959 :Photograph albums of New Zealand scenes

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-065

Description: Album of landscapes taken by various photographers including Wheeler & Sons and the Burton Brothers, circa 1870s and 1880s. All the views are of New Zealand except the last sequence (p 33-37) showing Rio de Janeiro. Of particular interest are views of a wool wagon drawn by oxen, crossing a ford; a series showing an unidentified curved viaduct under construction (p 28-32); and a number showing a farm run by J F L Jetter at Te Puke when the land was partially cleared, with cattle grazing in paddocks, and Mr Jetter standing by a horse in a paddock in front of his home. Many of the images show uncleared land, with a deep ravine filled with native bush and tree ferns, and a stream running through (p 24-27). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green leather cover with embossed diamond shape pattern, bordered with gold; 32 x 38 cm

Image

[Menus, up to octavo size. 1800s]

Date: 1860 - 1898

By: Grey River Argus (Newspaper); Boys, J W T, active 1883; Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1800s

Description: Includes menus for: Complimentary dejeuner to Sir George Grey by His Worship the Mayor and the City Council of Dunedin. J McCubbin, Otago Hotel, Caterer. Fergusson & Mitchell, Printers. [1860s?] (Donor Mr J Stacey, 1960). Lyttelton Harbour Board. Celebration of dock opening. January 3rd 1883. J Buggey, Caterer. 1883 (photographic copy) Wellington Club. Farewell dinner to Mr J C Hanna. July 4, 1896. A public banquet in honor of the Right Hon R J Seddon, Premier of New Zealand. Toast list. January 17th, 1898. Printed at the Argus Office, Greymouth. Complimentary dinner to Right Hon R J Seddon and Mrs Seddon. Printed at the Star Office. [Toast list. ca 1898]. Handwritten menu for an unknown and probably private occasion, but featuring quotations by Crosbie Ward (1832-1867), Alfred Domett (1811-1887), W P Reeves (1857-1932), and W M Maskell (1839-1898). Date probably 1890s. This menu was removed from an unidentified scrapbook of scraps dated ca 1870-1920 (at Eph-A-SCRAPBOOK-01) Quantity: 6 menus.. Physical Description: Engravings, on folded menus, approximately 230 x 140 mm. Plus one mounted photograph.

Image

Fell, Charles Yates, 1844-1918 :Photograph album

Date: [ca 1883-1892]

By: Fell, Charles Yates, 1844-1918; Smith, F S, active 1880s

Reference: PA1-q-075

Description: Charles Yates Fell photograph album. Many of the photographs taken by C Y Fell. Album created as a memory for relative, Alice Blake (nee Richmond), including portraits and group portraits of family and friends; scenes of holidays around the Totaranui, Abel Tasman National Park area; and the homes of the Richmond family (Fairfield) and the Fell family (St John's) in Nelson. One image shows all the members of the New Zealand House of Representatives 3rd Parliament in 1851 (Most are named). Many of the images are of festive occasions with large family gatherings, including Xmas parties and costumes for a fancy-dress ball at Totaranui (January 1890). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Fell album 2 Inscriptions: Album page - "Alice Blake, from Charles Y. & Edith E. Fell, January 1892. In loving remembrance of old times, St. John's, Nelson, N.Z." Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown paper covers entitled "N.Z." in dark-brown water-coloured letters, 28.0 x 37.5 cm

Image

[Artist unknown] :Shipping & Wharves at Lyttelton, the port of Christchurch, N.Z. 1895....

Date: 1974 - 1895

By: Avon Fine Prints; Weekly graphic and New Zealand mail (Newspaper)

Reference: C-061-003

Description: Contents: Panorama of Lyttelton, port of Christchurch, New Zealand - Shipping and wharves at Lyttelton, the port of Christchurch. Reproduced from lithographs in the Hocken Library, Dunedin. Nos 3 and 4 of limited edition of 1000 sets. See D1/12 for 3rd item of this set. Extended Title - First published as chromolithographs in Christmas issue of Weekly Graphic, 1895 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithographs, 145 x 381 mm on sheets 298 x 496 mm

Image

Godber album 4

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

By: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909; Hart, Campbell & Company; New Zealand Railways; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-f-025

Description: Album of photographs collected by Albert Percy Godber which related to his interests. Photographers include Daniel Manders Beere, William Thomas Locke Travers and James Ring. Scenes in Australia include Adelaide waterworks, Currency Creek, the Murray River Bridge, the Thorndon Park Reservoir, and Port Adelaide River road & rail bridge. New Zealand scenes are chiefly in the South island, many relating to early railway construction, particularly areas involved in working on the Dunedin to Balclutha railway along the Waimakariri River, and around the Purakanui Cliffs. Of particular interest throughout the album are the construction and design of railway features such as bridges, viaducts and tunnels. North Island railway scenes include the Rimutaka Incline, the bend known as `Siberia', the Summit, and Pakuratahi. Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 4 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 42 x 33 cm

Image

William S Merrell Company :Photomechanical reproductions, published by the Company, of ...

Date: 1860-1890

By: William S Merrell Company

Reference: PAColl-1949

Description: Quantity: 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Prints 240 x 290mm

Image

McIntosh album 13

Date: [Between 1890s and 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-297

Description: Album of South Island scenes (except for a few taken en route to Wellington showing The Brothers, Pencarrow Head, and one of a group having a picnic at Muritai). Probably mostly photographed by George William Barltrop. The first section shows the Nelson and Marlborough areas, and several photographs of ships at sea, one shipwreck (the Antiocco Accame in 1901), and one aground (the Elginshire, 1902). People who are identified are: the Reverend Bennett (Frederick Augustus Bennett (later Bishop), with his first wife Hana Te Unuhi Mere Bennett, and young daughter, Rawinia Bennett (circa 1900); Abe Wells, photographed as an older man outside his cob house at Richmond (circa 1890s); and Isla Reid, photographed as a young girl, probably in the Dunedin area. Three scenes in cemeteries have clearly identified headstones, and include those for the Reverend Samuel Poole, Frank Churchill Simmons; and a group memorial for Charlotte McDonald, Annie McQuaid and Lizzie Crinrod, stewardesses who were drowned in the wreck of the SS Wairarapa, Great Barrier Island, 29th October 1894. This was erected by the stewardesses of the Union Steam Ship Company. Inscriptions: Album page - Geo W Barltrop Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.0 x 22.5 cm

Image

Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

Date: 1868 - 1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f

Description: A few British and European scenes. The remainder show Lake Wanaka, Nelson, Timaru, Bluff, Dusky and Doubtful Sounds, Chalky Inlet, Lake Waihola and numerous other South Island scenes; Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Bay of Islands Title from spine Inscriptions: Some signed: K.H. ; K. Holmes Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour drawings 145 p. 290 x 490 mm ¼ red morocco, red linen

Image

Haynes, W (Mrs), fl 1955 :Photograph album of photographs taken by C Edwards

Date: [1895-1899]

By: Edwards, Charles Thomas, active 1890s

Reference: PA1-f-020

Description: Photograph album containing photographs of South Island scenes, taken ca 1897 by C T Edwards. Album includes views of Melbourne and Sydney; a large number in the Lyttelton and Christchurch areas; as well as photographs in the Waikato region. There are a number of photographs of postcards created by Edwards, using various scenes, most of which are included in this album. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey album with black spine and corners, entitled Photographs. C.T. Edwards, 32 x 45 cm

Image

[Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :Lyttelton Jan 23 1890.

Date: 1890

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Middle East and New Zealand sketchbook] 1883-1892.

Reference: E-369-101

Description: Shows a church, probably Anglican, in Lyttelton, with surrounding houses, looking across the harbour towards the opposite side Other Titles - Lyttelton Jan 1890 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 110 x 180 mm, in album

Image

[Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Middle East and New Zealand sketchbook] 1883-1892.

Date: 1883 - 1892

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-369

Description: Scenes of Port Said and Suez, and New Zealand including: Paihia, Kerikeri (including Kemp's house), "Swallow" and "Triton" in Bay of Islands, Great Barrier Island, Rawene, New Plymouth, Wellington harbour, Preservation Inlet, and Roman Catholic Church, Lyttelton. Supplied title. Sandys visited New Zealand in 1888. Inscriptions: Album page - Edwin Sandys Esqr H.M.S. Opal Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: 75 art originals; pencil on paper 110 x 180 mm, in album, navy morocco. Provenance: Purchased from Walsh's family.

Image

[Artist unknown] :Shipping & Wharves at Lyttelton, the port of Christchurch, N.Z. 1895....

Date: 1974 - 1895

By: Avon Fine Prints; Weekly graphic and New Zealand mail (Newspaper)

Reference: C-061-003-a

Description: Contents: Panorama of Lyttelton, port of Christchurch, New Zealand - Shipping and wharves at Lyttelton, the port of Christchurch. Reproduced from lithographs in the Hocken Library, Dunedin. Nos 3 and 4 of limited edition of 1000 sets. See D1/12 for 3rd item of this set. Extended Title - First published as chromolithographs in Christmas issue of Weekly Graphic, 1895 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithographs, 145 x 381 mm on sheets 298 x 496 mm

Image

Foster, Susan E, 1946- :Photographs by Ethel Mary Beckett and relatives

Date: [ca 1890-1900]

By: Foster, Susan E, 1946-; Beckett, Ethel Mary, active 1890s; Beckett, Amy Middleton, -1964; Beckett, Thomas Wrench Naylor, 1839-1906; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6244

Description: Photographs, mostly of the South Island, from the collection of the Beckett family. Most were taken by Ethel Mary Beckett, with some being the work of Amy Middleton Beckett. The work of Wheeler & Son, of Christchurch, and Albert E Winzenberg of Masterton is also represented. A photograph of Palmerston Atoll, in the Cook Islands, is included in the collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-181858-G to 1/2-181894-G Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 37 b&w original negative(s).

Image

Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :[Detail of rocky landscape, Lyttelton. 1896]

Date: 1896

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-017

Description: Exposed rocks on a steep hillside Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title & date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 207 x 284 mm

Image

Owen, Reginald Herbert (Archbishop), 1887-1961 : Views of New Zealand

Date: ca 1880s

Reference: PAColl-4592

Description: Queen Street wharf, Auckland; Christchurch Cathedral and Cathedral Square; four photographs of businesses affected by flooding in Greymouth in 1887, including one of Mawhera Quay submerged; Cobden Railway Bridge, Grey Valley; Otira Gorge; sand bars off the coast at Hokitika with two ships in the distance; Revell Street, Hokitika; elevated view of W B Armson building on the corner of Hereford Street and High Street, Christchurch including the roof of the old Bank of New Zealand in the foreground; Lyttelton harbour; and a horse-drawn tram on the tramway between Kumara and Greymouth with bush on both sides. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Creator unknown : Photographs of Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch, and Lyttelton

Date: [circa 1880; between 1868-1898]

Reference: PAColl-8411

Description: Photograph of Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch, taken circa 1880 by an unidentified photographer; and a photograph of Lyttelton taken between 1868-1898 by the Burton Brothers. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints on card 16 x 19.6 cm

Image

MacDonnell album

Date: [Circa 1890s]

Reference: PA1-o-286

Description: Scenes of New Zealand, taken by unidentified photographers, chiefly of the South Island. The North island views include Whakarewarewa, especially Pohutu Geyser, Parliament Buildings in Wellington, Ohinemutu, Albert Park & Queen's Wharf in Auckland, and a stretch of the Okoroire-Rotorua Coach Road. South Island views include Lyttelton, Kaikoura, Cathedral Square in Christchurch, and a stretch of the Blenheim-Kaikoura Coach Road. Photographs of Sydney and the Conway River have been removed from the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Soft brown school notebook (E. Wolff & Son, London, [printers]), with hand-printed label attached, entitled `Views. Lyttelton, Christchurch, Conway R., Kaikoura, Sydney, Auckland & Picton Wharves'; 21.5 x 25.5 cm

Image

McKee & Gamble :Mr John Joyce, member for Akaroa, 1892. Engraved by McKee & gamble; fro...

Date: 1892

By: McKee & Gamble (Firm)

Reference: A-087-003

Description: Extended Title - Supplement to The New Zealand Mail, 27th October, 1892 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 292 x 203 mm

Image

Coxhead album 1

Date: [1880s-1890s?]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA1-q-056

Description: Scenic views of New Zealand and Australia photographed by Frank Arnold Coxhead (F.A.C.). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue buckram cover, with spine title "New Zealand and Australia, 3360-3417", 31 x 27 cm

Back to top