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Photograph album consisting of portraits and South Island views
Date: ca 1860s
Reference: PA1-q-196
Description: Consists of good quality early views of localities in the South Island (?not all identified), together with Maori and Pakeha portraits, not all named. Other Titles - Robinson II Album Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: 235 x 300mm rebound in library blue marbled covers with dark blue spine
[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868 :[Encampment of Chute's forces near Te Puta...
Date: 1866
By: Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von, 1828-1868; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: A-198-008
Description: Shows Von Tempsky, smoking a pipe and seated by the cartwheel in the foreground, with Dr I. E. Featherston standing behind him. Sergeant Birchfield may be the standing soldier on the left, guarding the group. Seated are Maori guide Te Mahuki and his wife Takeroa (Lucy). There is a horse standing by the cart on the right. There is a billy boiling on a campfire in the centre of the group of figures. The group is in the foreground looking out over an encampment at the right in mid-distance, with troops moving on lower further hills, and in the distance a hilltop fort or pa, with a flag flying. There is a cabbage tree in the left foreground. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 254 x 352 mm Provenance: Possibly collection of Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull.
Moore, Peter album 2
Date: 1865 to 1866
By: Webster, Hartley, -1906; Dalton, Edward, active 1855-1867; Bishop, G W, active 1860s
Reference: PA1-q-161
Description: Album containing 121 cartes de visite portraits, all identified, at least by surname. They include Bishops Selwyn, Abraham, Patterson and Williams, members of various British regiments, and a large number of women related in some way to the soldiers. Not all the people identified in the album are listed in the name entries above. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Carte de visite album with embossed black leather cover, red watered silk end-papers; 31.0 x 23.5 cm Provenance: Purchase