Places

Date: 1861

From: [Cookson, Janetta Maria] 1812-1867 :Auckland Wellington 1861 1851-1865

By: Cookson, Janetta Maria, 1812-1866

Reference: E-340-q-013/014

Description: A scene at Lyttelton Harbour showing several sailing vessels at sea Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Port Cooper in 1861 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double-page spread). Physical Description: Pencil & wash 175 x 520 mm.

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2064-F

Description: Panoramic view of Auckland city taken from the parapet of St Matthew's Church in Federal Street. Rangitoto Island and Auckland harbour are seen on the far left. Wellesley Street runs down the hill centre left towards the Auckland Art Gallery with Albert Park to the left of the gallery. Partington's Mill is seen near the horizon on the right, with Mount Eden behind. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Auckland from St. Matthew's Church, No. 1. New Zealand; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Auckland from St. Mathews [i.e. Matthews]. 25; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 136.6 cm

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000086-G

Description: Man seated on barrel on Whangaparapara wharf, Great Barrier Island, as planks of wood are made ready for transportation. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Whangapara wharf. 2314D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1 Jul 1899

By: Hanna, John Robert, 1850-1915

Reference: PA7-49-01

Description: View looking east towards North Head and downtown Auckland. There are a large number of ships and yachts in the harbour. In the foreground is a large area of open ground. Photograph taken by Hanna photographic studio, 1 July 1899 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Hanna photo. Protected 1/7/99 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 23.5 x 36.3 cm

Date: 1863

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-019

Description: Looking across the Port towards the Boulder Bank, with wharves, port buildings and three sailing ships in the right and centre. The port road runs close to the shore on the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia watercolour 195 x 305 mm

Date: [Between 1970 and 1976]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-5508-4

Description: View of the wharf and marina at Tutukaka, base for big game fishing, taken in the early 1970s by Robert E Wells of New Plymouth. Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 6 x 9 cm

Date: [ca 6 April 1951]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/277/10-G

Description: An aerial view of Wellington Harbour, the wharves and the city photographed circa 6 April 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1869

By: Browning, John Samuel, 1831-1909

Reference: A-113-011

Description: View looking north along the Hokitika River towards the port and town area, showing a ferry, ships, sawmills, Gibson's Quay Hotel, houses, and the railway track in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title in upper case lettering. On right, artist's initials and date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 153 x 380 mm

Date: 1870 - 1880

From: Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918 :[South Island sketches, 1870-1888]

By: Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918

Reference: A-120-040

Description: View looking towards the harbour entrance with a jetty in the foreground on the right, a cape formed of two small islands beyond and tall cliffs beyond that In: Welch, J. S. [Album of Sketches] 1876 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 230 x 389 mm

Date: 1946

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-03494-G

Description: Aerial view of the flying boat base, Auckland Harbour. Two seaplanes are at jetties, and one is out in the harbour. Photograph taken 1946 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1860 - 1884

Reference: G-082

Description: A scene with with a waterfront road, a breakwater and jetty. Between Mechanics Bay in the foreground and Commercial Bay in the background where several ships are anchored, is a distinctive high mound, the end of the Britomart promontory. On top of the headland at the left is a church (St Pauls) with a red wooden spire. To its right is the Albert Barracks. Below this is Emily Place. Ships' masts in the background are those moored at Queen's Wharf St Paul's Church was demolished in 1884, so the picture shows a scene before that date. The breakwater in Mechanics Bay dates from the 1870s. The mound shown is the end of Britomart Point with a road cut through on its left. This cutting was made around 1875, part of the reclamation of land and cutting a road through Britomart Point. The remaining mound was demolished over the next few years. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 200 x 330 mm (sight) Provenance: On offer in 2002 at John Leech Gallery, Auckland, with a provenance of Private Collection, Auckland

Date: 1951

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/4-020548-G

Description: The ship `Atlantis' leaving the Wellington wharves after bringing immigrants to New Zealand. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine in 1951. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: [1885 or 1886]

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890

Reference: PA7-54-17

Description: View of Queen's Wharf, Auckland showing several sailing ships berthed at the wharves and a ferry leaving for the North Shore. North Head can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by G D Valentine between late 1885 and early 1886 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Auckland Harbour. Queen Street Wharf. 96. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19 x 29 cm

Date: 1900-1930

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Jonathan Ltd

Reference: 1/2-000419-G

Description: Launches at Kawhia wharf, waiting to be loaded with goods for around harbour. Photograph taken by Jonathan Limited (Firm) between 1900-1930. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Launches waiting to be loaded at Kawhia wharf for goods for around harbour.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Jon Ltd 2010. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Between 1970 and 1976]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-5507-1

Description: View of the wharf and marina at Tutukaka, base for big game fishing, taken in the early 1970s by Robert E Wells of New Plymouth. Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 6 x 9 cm

Date: [ca 1910s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001853-G

Description: View looking down at the wharf and across to the entrance of Whangaparapara Harbour. There is a yacht making its way to the heads and another moored in the bay. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Almost identical image at 1/2-001854. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Whangapara Harbour. No 1099d Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1870

By: Gully, John, 1819-1888; Crowder, John, active 1986-2000

Reference: B-139-011

Description: Shows a view along the waterfront at Nelson, with the hull of a boat drawn up on the shore at the left centre. Houses line the shore, with a group of boatsheds off the point at the far end. A cliff descends to the point. A buoy floats in the water in the right foreground. Along the top is a frieze-like drawing, upside down, showing a bridge, a boat drawn up at a waterfront, and sketches of buildings. Requisition form, letters from vendor, acquisitions checklist, all filed at AT 10/14, 7 December 1998. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet, 165 x 352 mm.

Date: 1850

Reference: A-050-030

Description: Shows a view looking down to the wharf at Official Bay, with house (probably Governor Wynyard's) in the left foreground. Beside the house is a flagpole flying the Union Jack, and a cannon pointing towards the harbour. On a lower level in the centre are a group of residences near the shore. Several sailboats are sailing in the harbour, with North Head and Rangitoto Island in the distance. The view is very similar to that in a lithograph view by Cuthbert Clarke, reproduced in Una Platts' "Lively capital; Auckland 1840-1865" (Christchurch, 1971), page 157. This lithograph is held at the British Museum (now British Library). By the same artist as that of: A-050-031 Purchased at auction, where the title was given as: "View from Courthouse Hill towards Commercial Bay" Other Titles - View from Courthouse Hill towards Commercial Bay Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 207 x 292 mm.

Date: [Between 1962 and 1964]

From: Goodall, Gladys Mary, 1908-2015: Scenic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: GG-10-0065-1

Description: Elevated view of Picton Harbour, with Cook Strait ferry 'Aramoana' at wharf, photographed 1962-1964 by Gladys M Goodall Other - Aramoana entered service in 1962. The cars parked at the wharf have the yellow steel number plates that were replaced by permanent number plates in 1964. Publication Note - Published by Whitcombe & Tombs as postcard WT411 Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 10 x 12.5 cm, in mount 10.1 x 12.7 cm

Date: 20 March 1952

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-30308-F

Description: Aerial view of Wellington city and harbour with Aotea Quay in the foreground, taken 20 March 1952 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 10.8 x 13.2 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 552, Wellington Central 1930s-1953, 1950-1953.