Places

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049-a

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049-b

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. Title from label on verso. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: 1961 - 1969

From: [Ephemera relating to the sale and purchase of real estate, domestic dwellings, commercial buildings, houses, subdivisions and sections. 1960-1979]

By: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company; John R Campion (Firm); A Gyles & Sons Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-REAL-ESTATE-1960s-01

Description: Sales pamphlet advertising sections for sale at Waikanae, part of the Weggery Estate bordering on the Waimeha Lagoon. Discusses the rich birdlife and Maori and European history of the area. The back page shows an aerial photograph of the area, with labels for Waikanae River, Weggery Estate, Recreation Reserve, and direction of main highway. Stamp for NZ Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd appears on front and back covers. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlet folded to 225 x 142 mm.

Date: Between 1868 and 1890

By: Larkworthy, Falconer, 1833-1928; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-140

Description: Photograph album of New Zealand scenes The first sequence contains views of the road from Christchurch to the West Coast, taken by Daniel Mundy in February 1868. Another group are of further scenes in the South Island taken by the Burton Brothers around the Dunedin area. There are several views of Scotland and England, including one of the Brendon Hill Incline, an iron-mining area in Exmoor, and a view of the Larkworthy family castle in Aberdeenshire (name of the castle not clear in album). Later views in the album are taken by unidentified photographers, and include scenes of the Franz Josef Glacier, with the Waiho River; sluicing for gold at Black Gully; a tubular flume at Donnellys Creek; the Totara Ferry; viaduct at Jones' Creek; bush at Donoghues; and views of Ross and Hokitika. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Larkworthy album Relationship complexity - See also qMS-1129-1132 (donated at the same time) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, entitled `Scrap book'; 32.5 x 27.0 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs W M Lowry and Mrs V M Matthews, England, 1956

Date: 5 March 1979

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1979/0782-F

Description: Aerial view of Aotea Lagoon and park under construction. The view also includes State Highway One, the Main Trunk Railway, the Police College, and Part of Papkowhai and Cannons Creek. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 5th of March 1979. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Wellington, Porirua-Aerial views (Cabinet no 12, drawer 2)..

Date: 1874

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-007-020

Description: Unfinished sketch, looking inland eastward from near the coast and showing a lagoon in the foreground, with a flax bush in the right foreground. There are hills and mountains in the background. Other Titles - Kokatahi Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title and colour notes] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 253 x 350 mm.

Date: [ca 1980s-1990s]

From: Young, David Christopher, 1947- :Photographs, mostly relating to the Matahina Dam and to a South Westland canoe trip

Reference: PAColl-10090-4

Description: Photographs of David Young's canoe trip in South Westland taken circa 1980s-1990s by an unidentified photographer, possibly David Young. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 98 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1929

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-126

Description: Shows the lagoon at Mohaka river, with a small jetty and rowboat in front of a house near the riverbank. Another house can be seen on the hill behind it. The distinctive cliffs are visible in the distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 135 x 215 mm

Date: 1928 - 1932

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-119

Description: Shows the mouth of the Mohaka river, with the cliffs beyond. THere is a small lagoon in the foreground, where two children are fishing Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 135 x 217 mm

Date: 1961-1980

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8545

Description: Interior and exterior views of the living area of Doreen Bulmhardt's house, Northland, Wellington. Photographs of Doreen Blumhardt and her clematis in flower, taken 1980. Wairakei hillside, 1966. Forest stream and pratia species in flower, Pukeiti, 1967. Large pot, 1961. Group of unidentified friends. Brown pot 1975. Views of Lake Mapourika, February, 1978. Views of Okarito Lagoon, February 1978. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1978. 1985

From: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-8546

Description: South Island trip of February 1978 includes - Okarito Lagoon. Hokitika Gorge. Margaret's Tarn, Arthurs Pass. Upper bealey River and Mount Rolleston. Waimakariri River and Turkey Flat. Lake Brunner. South Island trip of 1985 begins with unidentified mountains and river torrents. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 21 May 1977

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1977/1875-F

Description: Aerial view of Aotea Lagoon and park under construction. The view also includes State Highway One, and the Main Trunk Railway. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 21st of May 1977. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: ca 27 Jan 1981

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1981/0443-F

Description: Yvonne Elia, a work skills development programme participant, helping to clear rubbish from a lagoon in a reserve area at Cannons Creek, Porirua. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post, circa 27 January 1981. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: February 1971

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1971/0931-F

Description: Aerial view of Porirua Harbour Lagoon in the process of being filled in. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 5th of March 1979. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Wellington, Porirua-Aerial views (Cabinet no 12, drawer 2)..

Date: 1869 - 1870

From: Richmond, Christopher William, 1821-1895 :Sketch book ; sketches numbered 1 to 74 [i.e. 95] / [by] C W Richmond.

Reference: E-284-021

Description: A scene at Okarito showing a house on the beach and several boats in the water. The comment 'Art not nature' suggests that the artist has used artistic licence to rearrange the scene in front of him Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 80 x 155 mm

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-049

Description: Shows the small digging township on the south end of the Okarito Lagoon, on the West Coast. In the right foreground, small boats are pulled up on the shore beside a house and a fishing net hanging to dry. A coastal bluff and a steamship at sea can be seen in the right distance. Title from inscription on verso. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. From a sketch by W M Cooper; lith by Schmidt. Title from inscription on verso Other Titles - Okarito Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 220 x 300 mm

Date: [ca 1880-1922]

From: Lennard, Maurice, fl 1983 :Photographs of Piha and Huia taken by Edward Le Grice

Reference: PAColl-0398-03

Description: View of Lion Rock, and Lagoon, Piha. Photographed by Edward Le Grice sometime between 1888 and 1922. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.5 x 16.4 cm

Date: 1911

By: Edwards, (Mr), active 1911; Newman, V G (Miss), active 1963

Reference: 1/2-020950-F

Description: The lagoon, Picton, 8 January 1911. Photograph taken by Edwards. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - The Lagoon Picton NZ Protected Edwards 8/1/11 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-049080-G

Description: The steamboat `Admiral' berthed on the lagoon at Picton. Also visible are a horse and cart on the wharf, other boats, and houses in the distance. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. The `Admiral' was operated by E G F Zohrab. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1941

From: Royal New Zealand Air Force :Negatives of aircraft, personnel, trainees, ground activities and sport from 1940's.

Reference: 1/2-065110-F

Description: Aerial view overlooking Caccia Birch House and the Hokowhitu Lagoon, Palmerston North, 1941. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative