Places

Date: 1874

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1874-01-08

Description: Shows an elevation of the front of a cottage with a central door and a window on either side of it. There is a chimney at the left side. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Engraving on page 205 x 277 mm.

Date: 1880 - 1899

By: Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919

Reference: PA2-1167

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - Gerard A J Urich 2 years and 4 months Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1895

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] [ca 1865?]-1896

Reference: E-147-025

Description: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) standing on a stage lecturing, spectacles in his right hand, holding his chin with his left hand. Footlights? below his feet. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink 174 x 113 mm

Date: 1878

From: New Zealand Railways: [Ephemera relating to railways, railway trains, rail timetables, rail travel in New Zealand. 1800s]

By: George, Thomas, -1889

Reference: Eph-A-RAIL-1878-01

Description: A toast list. Those toasted included the Royal Family, the Governor, the Army, Navy & Volunteers, The Ministry, The Parliament of New Zealand, Sir Julius Vogel, the Mayor of Christchurch, visitors, the ladies. Surrounded by an elaborate border possibly inspired by Maori or Polynesian design. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on card. Physical Description: Lithograph on light card, 228 x 155 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Otago Heritage Books in 2002.

Date: [Circa 1870s to 1880s]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-533

Description: New Zealand views taken circa 1870s to 1880s by E Wheeler & Son. Scenes include both North Island and South Island views, and all places named are listed above, as are businesses, ships and buildings, where possible. Items of interest include a photograph of trout taken by the Upper Selwyn River "A good day's sport. 38 fish, with the fly, 2 rods" with two large baskets alongside. Two scenes show different means of transport across rivers where there are no bridges. One is the "Cage bridge" (or Flying Fox) across the Teremakau (Taramakau) River, and the other shows a ferry punt across the Buller River. A number of views show farming activities, including a scene near Cheviot of about 20,000 sheep being drafted for shearing; and one of a wagon laden with wool bales being hauled by a team of bullocks. A view of gold sluicing is shown in this album with the locality indistinct. The same view is shown in the first Wheeler Album (PA1-o-532) in which the locality is named as Waimea. Other Titles - New Zealand Views Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, entitled "New Zealand Views. Wheeler & Son" in gold lettering on spine; 26.5 x 33.0 cm

Date: 1892

From: New Zealand Graphic & Ladies Journal

Reference: PUBL-0163-1892-002

Description: A view of women seated at long benches with cut-out leather in front of them, some with sewing machines, in Sargood, Son and Ewen's Dunedin factory. Item not sighted. Extended Title - From: New Zealand Graphic & Ladies Journal, 1892. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving

Date: 1863 - 1884

By: McGregor, John, -1894

Reference: PA2-1074

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1874

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1874-01-02

Description: Shows two floor plans of cottages. Both have three fireplaces. One has a bay window and verandah. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Engraving on page 205 x 277 mm.

Date: 1899 - 1900

By: Otago Sunday School Union; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-C-1900-01

Description: Certificate shows an arrangement of text, with a dove of peace at the top, and two seated angels flanking the Holy Bible at the bottom. At the sides are New Zealand scenes: Maori beside a lake with tree fern at the left, and at right a church and cabbage tree in front of a snowy mountain, possibly Mt Taranaki. Denomination may be Presbyterian or Methodist. Other certificates awarded to Mary McKenzie include some from the New Zealand Methodist Sunday School Union, but there is also published evidence that the Otago Sunday School Union may have been linked to the Presbyterian Church. It may have been interdenominational. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on card, 310 x 250 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Hobsons, Wellington, in 2007.

Date: 1849

By: Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862; Standidge & Company; Trelawney Saunders Ltd; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: D-016-010

Description: View looking out to the harbour, a fenced ploughed area to the left, framed by a tree, a man reclining on two felled tree trunks and others standing, talking, cows, a dog, huts and houses closer to the water's edge on the right and several ships in the harbour. Original pencil drawing with same title, identifying "Heyward's Point, Tairoa's Head, Custom House" (held at C-012-003) Backed with paper and linen Extended Title - Published and sold by Trelawney Saunders [1849? Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph 396 x 754 mm on sheet 603 x 880 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull. Ordered in a letter to Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 20 April 1896, for 42 shillings

Date: 1874

By: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886

Reference: PA2-0010

Description: PA2-0004, PA2-0005, PA2-0006, PA2-0016, PA2-0007, PA2-0008 and PA2-0010 form a panorama Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1890

From: Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Sketchbook] F. Hodgkins. 1890

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: E-425-q-007

Description: The Hodgkins' maid Phemie, washing clothes in a large tub Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 176 x 114 mm

Date: 1893

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025835-G

Description: Telegraph Office, Dunedin. Interior view. Shows men at their desks. Photograph taken in 1893 by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1890]

From: Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Sketchbook] F. Hodgkins. 1890

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: E-425-q-006

Description: The Hodgkins' maid Phemie, pegging out clothes Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - "Phemie" Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 176 x 114 mm

Date: 1880s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 6

Reference: PAColl-5932-50

Description: View of Dunedin from Roslyn Hill. Arthur Street School is in the foreground. The Town Hall and St Paul's Cathedral are in the centre. The first church spire appears at extreme right. The reclamation of Pelichet Bay is in progress and also along the foreshore. Taken by an unidentified photographer during the 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Dunedin from Roslyn Hill Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1874

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1874-01-10

Description: Shows an elevation of the front of a cottage with finials on the gable ends, a verandah over the door and window at the right, and an ornamental border along the top of the verandah. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Engraving on page 205 x 277 mm.

Date: 9 November 1897

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/2-140508-G

Description: Guinea pig house at Seacliff Hospital in Dunedin. Photograph taken by William Williams, 9 November 1897. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1897

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025745-G

Description: Lydia Williams, with her sons Edgar and Owen, fishing on the banks of a Dunedin stream. Photograph taken by William Williams in 1897. Exhibited in 'Lydia' photographic exhibition held 17 July - 25 September in 1993, first floor foyer, National Library. Showed images of Lydia Myrtle Williams, wife of the photographer William Williams. Other Titles - The gentle craft, Feby, 1897, Dunedin [title taken from lantern slide] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1890 - 1895

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: 1/2-010791-F

Description: Frances Hodgkins in the drawing room of 'Cranmore Lodge'. Taken in the early 1890s. The Hodgkins family moved to this house in March 1889 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1873-1880

From: Haast family: Collection

By: Clifford & Morris (Firm)

Reference: PA2-0512

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).