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Date: 1860 - 1866

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-139

Description: Cross sectional/panoramic view of the land formations between Coleridge Pass Hill (on the left) to River Selwyn (on the far left). Named features: Coleridge Pass Hill, Lake Lyndon, Big Ben Basin, sources of western Ko... branch, Big Ben, sources of River Selwyn. Includes compass bearings and text below the drawing. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and ink, 105 x 260 mm

Date: 1910 - 1911

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-08

Description: Includes sketches of Lake Georgina, Mount Algidus, Black Hill, Mount Arrowsmith, Lake of the Red Hill, Wilberforce River, Lake Ida, Lake Eveleen, Lake Self, Algidus homestead, Murchison's huts (Lake Katherine and Lake Eveleen), Browning's Pass, Peak Hill, Mt Burnett, Mt Oakden, Mount Torlesse, Mount Smili, Glenthorne Road, Lake Coleridge, Talus of Benmore. Quantity: 66 drawing(s) on 33 sheets. Physical Description: Pencil drawings on sheets 183 x 277 mm, folios 190 x 290 mm, green buckram Provenance: Purchased from the artist's widow, Mrs A R Moreton, Christchurch, 1926 (see IA 93/3 Mss Coll)

Date: 1866 - 1871

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-009

Description: Shows lake amongst barren hills and mountains. Hurt farmed near the Selwyn River from about 1861. He was listed in the Rakaia electorate for 1872-73. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (On separate label): [Title]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 126 x 178 mm.

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-129

Description: Shows a distant view of the lake with the valley of the Wilberforce River in the foreground and mountains in the distance. Other Titles - South East Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - South East (in pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 90 x 145 mm on sheet 122 x 170 mm

Date: 1860 - 1866

From: Haast family: Collection

By: Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887

Reference: C-097-141

Description: Cross sectional/panoramic view of the land formations between Summit of the Craigieburn Range (far left) and Puketeraki Peak (far right). Named features: Summit of Craigieburn Range, Lake Pierson, Purple Hill, (unnamed) lake, Stevens Creek, Single Tree Hill, Lake Blackwater, River Waimakariri, Puketeraki peak. Includes compass bearings and text below the drawing. Colour samples on verso Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and ink, 140 x 540 mm

Date: 1861 - 1871

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-010

Description: Shows lake in the Canterbury high-country, surrounded by a little bush and grasslands, with snow-covered peaks in the background. Hurt farmed near the Selwyn River from about 1861. He was listed in the Rakaia electorate for 1872-73. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (On separate label): [Title]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 185 x 270 mm.

Date: 1938

By: Sykes, Frederick S, 1867-1947; Porritt, Arthur Espie (Sir), 1900-1994

Reference: A-439-022

Description: Shows a general view of Lake Pukaki, with a wooded island in the centre and snowy mountains in the distance. Artist may be Frederick S Sykes of Dunedin. L G Whitehead knew Porritt at Selwyn College, Oxford. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on card, 115 x 180 mm. Provenance: From the papers of Sir Arthur Porritt, donated by Hon Mrs Joanna Meredith-Hardy in 2009

Date: 1861 - 1871

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-008

Description: Shows cattle and a packhorse at right, walking on grassland beside lake. At left is a bush-covered hill, and there are mountains in the background. May actually be Lake Taylor, rather than Lake Sheppard. Hurt farmed near the Selwyn River from about 1861. He was listed in the Rakaia electorate for 1872-73. Other Titles - Sheppard. Lake Taylor Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (On separate label): [Title]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 126 x 180 mm.

Date: 1860 - 1866

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-140

Description: Shows cross sectional/panoramic view of mountain ranges from Summit of Mt Palmer (far left) to Mt Torlesse (far right). Named features: Summit of Mt Palmer, River Rakaia, Woolshed Hill, River Wilberforce, Peak Hill, Lake Coleridge Island, Carriage Road Hill, Round Hill, River Ryton, Sugar Loaf, Craigie (Craigieburn) Range, Castle Hill, River Porter, Mt Torlesse.. Cross bearings and additional text under drawing. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and ink, 145 x 800 mm

Date: [ca 1870s-1890s]

From: Bridge family :Photograph albums

By: Anson Brothers (Firm); Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Pulman (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-271

Description: Views of New Zealand, England, Australia and Canada, associated with family of Charles Joseph Bridge (d 1876), settler at Homebrook, near Lake Ellesmere; and his son, Charles Hastings Bridge. Includes pressed flowers and leaves, a coloured sketch of a rowing boat on a river lined with willow trees. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - top centre - Henry Hugh Chapman 1881; Henry Walter Bridge 1886 Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s).