Places

Date: 1896

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/4-034269-G

Description: Group of women on the edge of Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, Auckland, taken 1896 by Daniel Manders Beere. Lake Hotel and Sir Henry Brett's house in Killarney Street can be seen on the horizon. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

Reference: PAColl-6208-60

Description: J. Logan Campbell standing with an umbrella in The Avenue, Cornwall Park, Auckland, circa 1900. Photographed by W Beattie & Co. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Avenue, Cornwall Park; the donor, Sir J. Logan Campbell, in foreground.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - W Beattie & Co.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Auckland, NZ

Date: 1840 - 1860

From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children

Reference: PA2-2398-1

Description: On Back of PA2-2398 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [188-]

Reference: PAColl-8794

Description: Photograph of Government House, Auckland, taken ca late 1880s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 21.5 x 36.1 cm

Date: [ca 1890s-1920s]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001799-G

Description: Scene at Waiwera, Auckland, overlooking the beach. Buildings housing hot baths are visible at bottom left. Photograph taken between circa 1890-1920, by H J Schmidt, or another photographer from the studio of Hemus and Hanna. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [188-?]

Reference: PAColl-9037

Description: Photograph of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Auckland, taken circa 1880s (after 1882), by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on backing card. Date estimated by cataloguer. (Note that in 1882 a Grecian style tower, spire, and portico was added (Information from Historic Places Trust, Historic Buildings of NZ, North Island' (Auckland: Cassell New Zealand, 1979) pages 114-115 and 122.) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 13.4 x 20.1 cm

Date: [Between 1880 and 1890]

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096247-G

Description: Titirangi, showing native forest (foreground) in the process of being cleared, and houses in the background, photographed in the 1880s by Daniel Manders Beere. Dated from other photographs in sequence. Identified as Ngaruawahia from typescript of photographer's negative register held at TL 6/1/62. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 115 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1885

Reference: Eph-A-ROWING-1885-01

Description: A list of the nine races to take place at the regatta for children, including pair-oared skiffs for various age groups of children. The prize for each event is shown; most are medals, but the prize for the Greasy Boom was a pig. The finale was tea and muffins. The committee included: Mrs T Morrin, Mrs Mitchelson, Mrs Tilly, Mrs J L Wilson and Mrs Carr. Starter was J Bennett, umpire was E Mitchelson and the judge was T E Tilly. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on flier, 205 x 127 mm. Transfers: Photographs purchased with this item are housed at PAColl-8579..

Date: 14 May 1863

From: Ramsden, Eric :Photographs relating to Ramsden and his family and Maori subjects

Reference: PA2-2227

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - Henry Burton - Lieut. 40th REg. Auckland NZ May 14th 1863 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Nov 1890

Reference: 1/2-094093-F

Description: Photograph of a poster advertising the Auckland Amateur Opera Club's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Sorcerer" in November 1890. Comprised of a montage of photographs featuring: unidentified (left, bottom); Dr Daly - Mr Percy Dupaur (left, 2nd from bottom); Lady Sangazure - Miss Clara Steele (left, 3rd from bottom); Mrs Partlet - Mrs Glutsam (left, top); The sorcerer - Mr Archdale Tayler [sic] (centre, top); Contance - Miss Lizzie Warren (right, top); Sir Marmaduke Poindextre - [unreadable] (right, 3rd from bottom); Aline - Miss A Buckland (right, 2nd from bottom); Alexis - [unreadable]; Some of the chorus (centre); Lady Sangazure and Sir Marmaduke Poindextre, Minuet Act 1 (centre, bottom). Photographer of opera singers, and poster, unidentified. Location of original poster unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-095/096

Description: Shows prisoners' hulk (the Marion), Mt Eden & Fort Britomart. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Auckland from the Falcon & Prisoners hulk. Mt Eden Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 100 x 160 mm

Date: [ca 1880s]

Reference: 1/2-018636-G

Description: Devonport, Auckland, circa 1880s, with the ferry wharf in the foreground. On the left is the premises of Wells Bros, coal and firewood merchants. A hotel (name not identified) is also visible on the left. Mt Victoria is in the background. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1860s

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-23-2

Description: Mess tents at a camp for the 12th and 40th Regiments of the Imperial forces, Otahuhu, Auckland, circa 1860s. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - 12th and 40th mess tents. Otahuhu. N Z Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10.9 x 14.5 cm, with rounded corners, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm Processing information: Record was updated on 15 August 2022 to allow the attached digital surrogate to be purchasable.

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-005

Description: Shows a view looking across a bay to distant sea and headlands. There are tree ferns and cabbage trees in the foreground, and a house at the far right in the middle distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 120 x 185 mm.

Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001797-G

Description: View looking north from the hill above Waiwera, showing the Waiwera Hotel by the shore, and Mahurangi Island, the islet in the Hauraki Gulf. Photograph taken circa 1880s-1920s, by Herman John Schmidt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1885

From: Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :[New Zealand sketchbook. 1879-1887]

Reference: E-085-027

Description: View of Grafton Gully with tall trees growing to the level of an iron footbridge. Two women are crossing the bridge, both with parasols. In the background a spire can be seen, as well as part of the Harbour and North Head. There is a separate small drawing of the spire in pencil in the top left corner with (mostly illegible) comment about the dimensions and structure of the bridge, including its price (£1300) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 178 x 254 mm (page size).

Date: 1864

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1864-02

Description: Arrangment of text with fringed border. Members of the cast include: George Fawcett, J Dunn, Mr Howe, T Fawcett, Mr Towers, Miss K Grant, Miss M Dunn, Miss E Royal, Mr Manley, Mr Fitzjames, Miss E Juno. Box office at Varty's. Crowther's Albert Cars will leave for the Theatre Royal, Queen-Street, at 7.15 every evening. Next spectacle will be "The Flying Dutchman" under the patronage of Lieutenant-Colonel Trevor and the Officers of the 14th Regiment. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on fringed silk poster.. Physical Description: Letterpress, black on cream fringed silk poster, 205 x 105 mm.

Date: 1885

From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]

Reference: C-150-006

Description: Shows a view looking out to a small island at sea, with a grove of nikau palms on the shore in the foreground. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 187 x 122 mm.

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[New Zealand sketches, 1864-1866]

Reference: B-045-004/005

Description: Double spread shows view from Parnell over Official Bay. Shows vegetation on hillside in foreground, with St Pauls Church on brow of hill in left middle distance, with other dwellings to the right of it. At right are houses of Parnell. Dated with reference to other adjacent pages of sketchbook. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - July 30. Auckland Harbour; Recto - top right - Auckland Harbour Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 138 x 464 mm.

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[New Zealand sketches, 1864-1866]

Reference: B-045-012/013

Description: Double spread shows wide view from water level of men standing beside long canoe on beach, with two men carrying fish on pole, and one carrying fish in his hand. A ship rests on a slope at right and there are two sailing ships standing in the roadstead offshore. North Head is shown behind. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - (On left hand panel): [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 138 x 464 mm.