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Walter Ennis Dalziel - Braewick (Tuapeka West)

Date: 2005

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-20

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Walter Dalziel; brief history of the farm and family; marriage certificate for Christopher Dalziel and Mary Anne Wighton, 1866; photographs (see below). The original owner of the land at Tuapeka West (later known as Braewick farm) was Christopher Dalziel who bought 100 acres in 1874. In the 1890s a further 630 acres were acquired. In 2005 the property was owned by Walter Dalziel, with his son Hamish being actively involved in the farm. Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs Includes 27 photographs - Tuapeka West school pupils (1880s) & group at school picnic (1910); aerial view of farm (1980s); homesteads (1908 & 1974); family members; wedding photos (several generations); Charles & Mary Anne with 10 of their 14 children (1880s); etc.

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Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Behind the distant mountains is the valley of Wyi Nui Oma...

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s

Reference: A-189-014

Description: A view from Wellington Harbour looking towards Petone and the Wainuiomata hills. A canoe and figures are beside a large rock in the foreground, Somes Island is in the middle ground and the Orongorongo Range is behind Title from accompanying label Other Titles - Wainuiomata Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 127 x 208 mm

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Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1800 :Nouvelle-Zeeland. Portraits des indigenes. [Plate] 1...

Date: 1833 - 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842; Laderer, active 1830s

Reference: A-327-003

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of two women, one man and an infant. These are selected from Plate 70 in Dumont DUrville's "Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe ... (Paris, 1833), portraits 3,5 and 6, and therefore show Ekara, young girl of the Bay of Islands, and Tawiti and his wife. Tawiti's wife holds a baby wrapped in her cloak by her shoulder. Plate 176 from an unknown publication in German or Dutch, derived at least partly from Dumont D'Urville's "Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe". Other Titles - New Zealand. Portraits of inhabitants Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 100 x 154 mm.

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Photographs of early drawings and paintings of Taranaki and a marae conference

Date: 1844-1865

From: McArthurs Auction :Photographs of early drawings and paintings of Taranaki, and photographs of Hawke's Bay, Greymouth and others

By: Brandard, Edward Paxman, 1819-1898; Mariboe, Charles Ambrose, 1847-1926

Reference: PAColl-1951-1

Description: Collection comprises: photographs of a sketch of Mr Spain investigating land claims at New Plymouth in 1844, an engraving of Waiwhakaiho Bridge with Mount Taranaki in the background, a house amongst tree stumps on recently cleared land (possibly in the Hawke's Bay area, taken by Charles Mariboe), a sketch of landing troops at Taranaki with Maori in the foreground 1861 done by Edward Brandard, Onukukaitara Block House from Camp Waitara 1865, sketch of the residence of G Webster in New Plymouth ca 1840s; and a photograph of a gathering of Maori and Pakeha outside a marae possibly for a land meeting. Also four postcards of assemblages: Officers of the 65th Regiment; Naval and Military Officers who served in New Zealand land wars (two items) ; Officers and others who were killed during the New Zealand land wars. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 b&w copy photographic print(s).

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Adams family (Coatbridge Ltd) - Langley Dale, Coatbridge (Marlborough District)

Date: 2008

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: fMS-Papers-9389

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by members of Coatbridge Ltd; photograph of members of the family; copy of article about the Adams family from `New Zealand Free Lance', 26 Mar 1952; copy of article about Langley Dale from `The Saturday Express', 19 Dec 1987; cadastral map of Onamalutu Survey District which `Coatbridge' highlighted in red. See MS-Papers-9389-31 for published summary & photographs Original owner was William Adams who acquired the 15,000 acre run in 1853 which he named Langley Dale after his wife Martha Langley. In 2008 the property was owned by his great-great grandson Geoff Adams and wife, and great-great-great grandsons, Scott and Whitley Adams (under the name Coatbridge Ltd). In 2008 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter, photographs

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[Duppa, George, 1817-1888] :Nelson's Monument. [ca 1840s-1850s]

Date: 1840 - 1860

From: [Duppa, George] 1817-1888 :[Sketch- and account-book / George Duppa]

Reference: E-075-066

Description: Close up view of Nelson's Monument, a rock at the entrance to Port Hardy, D'Urville Island Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 228 x 187 mm

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Le Breton, Louis-Auguste-Marie 1816-1866 :Port Otago 1840. Dunedin; Hocken Library, Uni...

Date: 1967 - 1840

By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866

Reference: B-086-006

Description: "Watercolour painting 1840 by Louis Le Breton (died 1866), draughtsman to D'Urville on his second voyage to New Zealand in L'Astrolabe", looking from inside Otago Heads towards the site of Port Chalmers and Mt Cargill. Vessels include "L'Astrolabe" and three whalers" Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph of watercolour 260 x 370 mm on sheet 375 x 420 mm

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Stanley, Owen, 1811-1850 :First encampment of the French emigrants, Akaroa, 1840. N.Z. ...

Date: 1840

By: Stanley, Owen, 1811-1850

Reference: E-128-q-002

Description: Looking south along the beach with three large pitched tents on the shoreline and groups of settlers. cf. E1 28/2 & 2a, postcard and magazine reproductions of same watercolour. Original is the property of Royal Society Tasmania, and held in the Tasmanian Gallery and Museum, Hobart. The Alexander Turnbull Library is not able to provide copies of this postcard. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph (postcard), 89 x 139 mm glued to sheet 275 x 215 mm

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Stanley, Owen, 1811-1850 :First hotel and houses built at Port Nicholson, now Wellingto...

Date: 1840

By: Stanley, Owen, 1811-1850

Reference: E-128-q-003

Description: A view from Charlotte Street (lower Molesworth Street) looking out to Wellington Harbour, with the side and back of Barrett's Hotel on the far left and the back of another house, 'the raupo house' in the centre. A flagstaff flying the Union Jack is alongside the near wall of Barrett's Hotel Copy of a wash drawing 'Barrett's Hotel, Port Nicholson' owned by the Royal Society Tasmania, and held in the collection of the Tasmanian Art Gallery and Museum, Hobart The 'raupo house' had a roof made of raupo and was said to be the first house built on Thorndon Beach (Thorndon Quay). It stood at the base of Charlotte Street, later Molesworth Street, on the right side as you face the sea, with Barrett's Hotel on the left side. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph (postcard), 89 x 139 mm glued to sheet 276 x 215 mm

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Albert John Hamilton - Springbank (Forest Hill, Southland)

Date: 2007

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: fMS-Papers-9137

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Albert John Hamilton, grandson of the original owner; article about Springbank by A J Hamilton; article about A J Hamilton and his Romney and Southdown stud; land documents to support the application; photograph of the family of John Hamilton and his wife Mary (nee McIllwrick); brief notes on the family of John Hamilton and his wife Fay (nee Miller) Original owner was John Hamilton who immigrated to New Zealand from Scotland in 1860. He acquired 500 acres of virgin land at Forest Hill, four miles south-east of Winton in 1863 and farmed there for 46 years until he retired to Winton. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter, photographs Photograph of John and Mary Hamilton and family; photographs of the garden surrounding the Springbank homestead; original homestead

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, includ...

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Trelawney Saunders Ltd

Reference: C-026-003-a

Description: View from the first ridge above the beach, below Britannia Heights. Shows Haulashore Island, looking towards Moutere Hills and Tasman Ranges. House at left is a prefabricated barracks. Ships include the Will Watch, Whitby and Arrow. Same as C-026-003-b, c, d, e, f, g, h 1st plate, 2nd issue Printed by C Hullmandel Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone), 367 x 520 mm on sheet 567 x 774 mm

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[Hadfield, Octavius 1814-1904] :[Otaki Church, Rangiatea. 184-?]

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904

Reference: A-241-015

Description: Otaki Maori church with a small house to its right, the cemetery on the hill behind, fences and bush Photocopy of a pencil drawing in Auckland Museum, reference number PD 52 (19). The Library also has a photograph of this drawing, a better-quality copy under artist and title in the photographic files of the Drawings & Prints Section. Other Titles - [Church Missionary Society church and house, probably at Waikanae or Otaki - former title] Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy of drawing 210 x 330 mm

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[Duppa, George, 1817-1888] :[Panoramic view showing Stephen's Island. [ca 1840s-1850s]

Date: 1840 - 1860

From: [Duppa, George] 1817-1888 :[Sketch- and account-book / George Duppa]

Reference: E-075-069/070

Description: Two panoramic views of D'Urville Island showing Stephen's Island and nearby rocks, looking in easterly directions. Two strips on two pages, with compass directions at lefthand side of lower strip and on lefthandside above upper strip Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in ink Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 228 x 373 mm

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Artist unknown :An old Akaroa landmark; relic of the French occupation [1949]

Date: 1949 - 1840 - 1850

Reference: A-163-016

Description: A French colonial house and garden in a state of disrepair. It has a shingled roof, a dormer window, a brick chimney to the left and two openings at the front, possibly both of them doors (one is obscured by a bush) Not in Anderson, J C. Old Christchurch. 1949 but possibly drawn by the same artist and intended for inclusion in the book Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink and wash, 103 x 135 mm Provenance: Bought from Smiths Bookshop, Wellington, 1963

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Artist unknown :Mercury Bay, New Zealand. [ca 1840]

Date: 1840 - 1850

From: Mathew, Felton 1808-1847 :[Scrapbook. ca.1845].

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-

Reference: E-389-q-001

Description: Shows six Maori men launching a canoe into waves. Palm trees or tall tree ferns are at the right. Engraving has been cut from page containing 2 engravings; see full page at A-256-028. Image of canoe, and possibly the whole image, is derived from a work by Louis Auguste de Sainson 'Village a l'anse de l'Astrolabe, Nouvelle Zelande' showing Astrolabe Bay (Golden Bay, South Island) not Mercury Bay, with local Maori dragging a canoe into the water, in 1827 during a French visit to the area. The palm trees suggest a scant knowledge of New Zealand geography and flora on the part of the engraver. Not in Ellis' Early prints of New Zealand (1978) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - MERCURY BAY - NEW ZEALAND Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, two-tone 93 x 85 mm, on sheet 288 x 240 mm.

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[Mitford, John Guise] 1822-1854 Attributed works :[Whangape Lake, River Waikato. ca 1845]

Date: 1840 - 1850

By: Mitford, John Guise, 1822-1854

Reference: C-089-017

Description: A view of Whangape Lake from its shores Exhibited in 'Two centuries of New Zealand landscape art' Exhibition at Auckland City Art Gallery, 2 February - 22 April 1990. Title from K.S. Alexander Sketchbook, in Auckland Public Library. On mount: Lake close to Waikato. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 137 x 255 mm Provenance: Purchase: Mr Rich, Farnham Commons, Bucks., 1974.

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[Various artists] :[Nineteenth century New Zealand ports. Tauranga Owens Group, 1976]

Date: 1976 - 1840 - 1880

By: Sabatier, Leon Jean-Baptiste, -1887; Standidge & Company; Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Townsend, Mary, 1822-1869; Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Gouldsmith, Edmund Thomas, 1852-1932; Owens Group (Firm); Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866

Reference: C-058-013/018-a

Description: Contents: Sabatier, L J B Mouillage de Kororareka, from a drawing by LeBreton. Standidge & Co. View of the lower harbour of Otago... from a drawing by Mary Townsend. Standidge & Co. Auckland, New Zealand... 1852, from a drawing by Hogan. Heaphy, C. View of a part of the town of Wellington... 1841. Gouldsmith, E T Tauranga, 1886. Offprints from Owens Group's 1977 calendar. Same as C-058-013/018 & ....018b Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithographs, each 207 x 280 mm on sheets 245 x 305 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Inenuitepo. Mardia. Kipa [ca 1845]

Date: 1840

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-012-2

Description: A profile view of the head of a Maori woman, inscribed Inenuitepo, bracketed with Mardia, then the word Kipa, evidently a transliteration of a Maori phrase. The woman has an earring. Another profile, possibly of a man, below. Bottom right, a small drawing of the Sugar Loaf rocks and Paritutu at New Plymouth, viewed from the south, with the coastline on the right On the reverse of C-103-012-1, a set of cartoons dated 1840. Removed from a sketchbook. Other Titles - Nui te po. The Sugar Loaves, Taranaki Inscriptions: Recto - across the face of the woman. Apparently an attempt to copy out Maori words, probably including 'nui te po' Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and wash, 214 x 127 mm

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Connell, B :[The Hobson album]. Kiwarra Warra from the Petoni Road, Wellington [Between...

Date: 1840 - 1842

From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]

By: Connell, B, active 1840-1843

Reference: E-216-f-087-1

Description: The Hutt Road (a cart track) at the bottom of the steep bush-clad Western Hills on the right. The buildings of the Scottish settlement at Kaiwharawhara can be seen on flat land in the middle distance to the right, with suggested outlines of a few houses in Thorndon beyond. There is a Maori canoe near the road, and three figures on the road. Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara, Petone Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - B. Connell Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, glued to album page, 155 x 233 mm

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[King, Martha] 1803?-1897 :Wanganui (I think) [1840s or earlier]

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: King, Martha, 1803?-1897

Reference: A-100-007

Description: A damaged post and rail fence running beneath tall trees, towards a bend in a river. On the far side of the river are European buildings. Probably a scene in England or Ireland, drawn before Martha King emigrated to New Zealand in 1840. A man is seated on a large flat rock in the foreground, and another figure is seated beneath a tree Inscriptions: Recto - In pencil: Wanganui I think. [In a later hand, not that of the artist] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 187 x 278 mm

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