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O'Brien, George, 1821-1881 :Dunedin, 1888. [Postcard]. Otago Settlers' Museum Collectio...
Date: 1888
By: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888; Otago Early Settlers' Museum
Reference: E-278-q-009
Description: Shows the view looking North-East from the vicinity of Maitland Street across Dunedin and the wharf area, with Signal Hill on the distant right. Princes Street runs diagonally right to left. First Church is in the centre. Reproduction of a watercolour in the Otago Early Settlers' Museum Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 85 x 145 mm
[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...
Date: 1857
By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference: A-109-043-a
Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm
Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875 :Wellington, 1852 / E. N. [del]. T. S. Ralph lith
Date: 1852
By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Ralph, Thomas Shearman (Dr), 1813-1891
Reference: A-215-017
Description: View from Te Aro Flat, probably from the bottom of Mount Victoria, looking towards Wellington. A small hut at the water's edge nearby, swampy ground and the Waitangi Stream in the foreground, fencing marking Te Aro Pa, European houses beyond, cliffs marking the beginning of Lambton Quay with houses running its length at the waterfront, the sloping line of The Terrace, with several houses running up the hill in the left background and ships moored in the harbour. One of two copies at A-215-017 and A-215-018. One copy is an untouched proof, the other has pencil pencil additions of mosque, basilica, buildings on hills and wharf Another copy in Pearse, J Album (ATL) p. 34. This copy is not able to be issued Inscriptions: Signed: E N : T S Ralph Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 194 x 294 mm on sheet 245 x 295 mm
[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...
Date: 1857
By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference: A-109-043
Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm
[Graham, E J] :The Octagon and upper harbour [1880?]
Date: 1880
From: Graham, E J :[New Zealand scenes] [188-]
By: Graham, E J, active 1880s-1890s
Reference: A-256-009
Description: Looking down from a hill towards the South East quadrant of the Octagon, with First Church beyond, the harbour, St Clair and the sea in the distance Possibly based on a photograph. The second view in this group is based on a Burton Brothers photograph Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 151 x 188 mm, mounted on board with printed title
Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :Auckland. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, Stanford, 1857]
Date: 1852 - 1857
By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s
Reference: A-109-044-a
Description: View looking across Commercial Bay, lower Queen Street, the wharves and the city towards St Matthew's and St Patrick's churches, from the Britomart Barracks. After P. J. Hogan's lithograph: No 3 Auckland, Auckland New Zealand, from Britomart Barrack. Commercial Bay, part of lower Queen Street, with new wharf, Albert Hill, Wyndham Street, West Queen Street, with St Matthews Church and St Patrick (R. C.) church. 1852. See copies at C-010-004, C-010-004-a, C-010-018 & C-010-019. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p. 195. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 155 mm
Handcock, William :The city of Dunedin. Drawn by W Handcock [Dunedin, Fergusson and Mit...
Date: 1863 - 1867
By: Handcock, William, active 1860s-1870s; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: A-109-012
Description: Birds-eye view looking down onto the city and harbour, showing houses, businesses, wharves, shipping, gardens, etc Wood engraving done on seven blocks. The gaps between the blocks disfigure the image Inscriptions: "T M Hocken" signed at bottom Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 218 x 370 mm Provenance: Possibly a gift from Dr Hocken to Alexander Turnbull.
Artist unknown :Birds eye view of the town of Napier. Supplement to Colledge & Craig's ...
Date: 1877
Reference: A-036-007
Description: View from the Bluff, looking south along the beachline with the town laid out below Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 250 mm
New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing Works :[Panoramic view of Christchurch, New Zeala...
Date: 1895
By: New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing Works; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal
Reference: G-368
Description: At the top left of this view in four sections, Lyttelton, looking north along the railway lines and wharves. In the centre, Christchurch Cathedral viewed from Cathedral Square. Top right is a further view of Lyttelton township from the hills above it, looking down. The bottom half of the picture is a view in Cathedral Square forming a half-circle with Colombo Street looking south to the Port Hills in the centre, and east and west Worcester Street on the left and right. Warner's Hotel and the Central Post Office are to the right of Colombo Street. Main panorama measures 195 x 870 mm ; main title trimmed Lithographed from photographic originals Extended Title - Supplement to New Zealand Graphic, Dec 18, 1895 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, ca 350 x 870 mm
Stevens, George Treacy, fl 1880s :Auckland. N. Z. 1885-1886. [Auckland, 1886?]
Date: 1885 - 1886
By: Stevens, George Treacy, active 1880s; Auckland evening star (Newspaper)
Reference: D-001-006-b
Description: Birds eye view of central Auckland - "This view is compiled and drawn as from a point one thousand feet above and one hundred feet to the rear of the Hospital during the year 1885 and part of 1886 by George Treacy Stevens, Auckland, N. Z.". All the streets are named and every building is shown, as well as the wharves and part of the harbour. Grafton Road, the hospital and part of Auckland Domain dominate the foreground, and the view extends beyond St Mary's Bay (West Haven boat harbour) in the north-west, a block beyond Union Street in the west, to the beginning of Karangahape Road in the south-west and to Judges Bay and part of Hobson Bay in the east. The only known detailed birds-eye view of a nineteenth-century New Zealand city. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 674 x 910 mm (image) on sheet 766 x 1019 mm
White, Duncan :View of the city of Auckland from Bellevue, North Shore. Drawn on stone ...
Date: 1864 - 1868
By: White, Duncan, active 1864-1868
Reference: C-060-001-a
Description: View from the North Shore towards Auckland City, with Partington's windmill visible on the skyline, Mount Eden in the distance Another copy, undamaged, at C-060-001 The name Bellevue is no longer in use for the North Shore Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 258 x 510 mm (to ruled line) on sheet 359 x 525 mm Provenance: Unknown
Photographs of New Zealand
Date: 1866-[ca 1955]
From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9827-1
Description: Includes - Photographs of explorer Charles Edward Douglas. Group of men in a cart drawn by four horses, 1920. Group of South African War veterans outside the Beverly Home, Timaru, 1950s. Antarctic explorer Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd laying a wreath at the Scott Memorial, Christchurch, ca 1928. View of Lyttelton. Men crossing a river. Farmers tree at Beverly. Bowen Falls, Milford Sound. The Prince of Wales at Ashburton, 17 May 1920. Galloway homestead. Fraser's jewellery shop, Timaru, ca 1935. Views of Southland, ca 1905. Crowd at Invercargill celebrating the relief of Mafeking, May 1900. Early settler's houses, one built of cobb and thatched. Photographs relating to the centenary of T & J Thompson Ltd, Timaru, 1944. Brunner coal mine, 1866. TSS Earnlaw on Lake Wakatipu. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Heaphy, Charles], 1820-1881 :View of Port Wellington, New Zealand. [London, 1843]
Date: 1841 - 1843
From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: E-106-f-047-3
Description: View from Clay Point hill above the junction of modern Willis St and Lambton Quay. The beach in the foreground is lower Willis Street, while upper Willis Street passes up the rise on the far right. The beach in the background is modern Mercer and Wakefield Streets. Cows, goats, two Maori canoes, a couple on horseback and Bethune & Hunter's Stores are in the foreground, with a jetty and sailing ships in the harbour. Further jetties and public and private buildings are in the background on Te Aro Flat. The most prominent building along the waterfront, with a Grecian-style frontage, is the Exchange Building. Mounts Cook, Albert and Victoria are indicated in the skyline above their relevant peaks. From water-colour by Charles Heaphy; engraver unknown. For a key to the identity of individual buildings, see negative 15576 1/2. T. M. Hocken's 'Key plan of Heaphy's View of a part of the town of Wellington ... 1885'. The original for this key is in the Hocken Library Pictures Collection. A watercolour was the original for the lithograph of the same title, published in London in 1842. There were also later prints from the same stone produced during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. See reference number C-026-002 for copies of the lithograph. Reproduced by the Library in 1963 as one of the Queen's Prints, along with its companion view `Thorndon Flat and part of the city of Wellington, 1841' and Heaphy's `View of Nelson Haven', also dating from 1841. Very similar image at copy negative 1/2-005440 Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 2 II, p 206 [1843 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 95 x 155 mm
[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...
Date: 1857
By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s
Reference: A-109-043-b
Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm Processing information: Transferred from the collection of the National Library of New Zealand, November 1975
Stevens, George Treacy, fl 1880s :Auckland. N. Z. 1885-1886. [Auckland, 1886?]
Date: 1885 - 1886
By: Stevens, George Treacy, active 1880s; Auckland evening star (Newspaper)
Reference: D-001-006-a
Description: Birds eye view of central Auckland - "This view is compiled and drawn as from a point one thousand feet above and one hundred feet to the rear of the Hospital during the year 1885 and part of 1886 by George Treacy Stevens, Auckland, N. Z.". All the streets are named and every building is shown, as well as the wharves and part of the harbour. Grafton Road, the hospital and part of Auckland Domain dominate the foreground, and the view extends beyond St Mary's Bay (West Haven boat harbour) in the north-west, a block beyond Union Street in the west, to the beginning of Karangahape Road in the south-west and to Judges Bay and part of Hobson Bay in the east. The only known detailed birds-eye view of a nineteenth-century New Zealand city. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 674 x 910 mm (image) on sheet 766 x 1019 mm
Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :Auckland. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, Stanford, 1857]
Date: 1852 - 1857
By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s
Reference: A-109-044-b
Description: View looking across Commercial Bay, lower Queen Street, the wharves and the city towards St Matthew's and St Patrick's churches, from the Britomart Barracks. After P. J. Hogan's lithograph: No 3 Auckland, Auckland New Zealand, from Britomart Barrack. Commercial Bay, part of lower Queen Street, with new wharf, Albert Hill, Wyndham Street, West Queen Street, with St Matthews Church and St Patrick (R. C.) church. 1852. See copies at C-010-004, C-010-004-a, C-010-018 & C-010-019. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p. 195. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 155 mm
Gouldsmith, Edmund Thomas 1852-1932 :Tauranga 1886. [Christchurch] Avon Fine Prints 1976
Date: 1976 - 1886
By: Gouldsmith, Edmund Thomas, 1852-1932; Avon Fine Prints
Reference: C-061-016
Description: Looking south along the waterfront, with wharves, roads, houses and businesses Limited edition of 1000 copies. Issued with text sheet. Reproduction of original watercolour held by Alexander Turnbull Library Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 256 x 384 mm on sheet 419 x 480 mm
Cooke, Albert Charles 1836-1902 :Dunedin. [Engraved by] S. Calvert; A C Cooke delt. 187...
Date: 1875
By: Cooke, Albert Charles, 1836-1902; Calvert, Samuel, 1828-1913; Illustrated New Zealand Herald (Newspaper)
Reference: C-060-010
Description: Aerial view over Dunedin city from above Otago Harbour, looking down over wharves, businesses, First Church in the centre, other churches, houses and the surrounding hills. For key to wood-engraving, see reference number D-001-028 (formerly C-060-011), a later reprint of this engraving. Lists Provincial Government Building, University of Otago, the Custom House, Cargill's monument, Masonic Hall, First Church, Supreme Court, Gaol, other churches, hospital, sportsgrounds, Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Police Barracks, Princess Theatre, various banks Another copy at C-060-010-a Extended Title - Supplement to the Illustrated New Zealand Herald Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 355 x 660 mm
[Artist unknown] :[Panorama]. City of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. 1867
Date: 1867
From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s
Reference: B-070-022-1
Description: Lefthand side of a panoramic view of Dunedin. The Octagon is on the righthand side of the engraving. Princes Street runs from left to right. Birds-eye view looking down onto the city, showing houses, businesses, churches, gardens, etc. Identifiable buildings include: Criterion Hotel; Theatre Royal; Paterson & McLean (wine & spirit merchants); Million House; Herbert, Haynes & Hay; Octagon Family Hotel; Provincial Engineer's Office (all in Princes Street). Scaffolding is in place for erection of St Paul's Cathedral on corner of The Octagon and upper Stuart Street. Based on a photograph by Melhuish (from associated text in Illustrated London news) Other Titles - Published in Illustrated London news, 6 Apr 1867, page 333 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 165 x 520 mm on double page 400 x 560 mm
[Artist unknown] :[Panorama]. City of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. 1867
Date: 1867
From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s
Reference: B-070-022-2
Description: Righthand side of a two part panoramic view of Dunedin. The Octagon is on the righthand side of the engraving. Lower Stuart Street runs from left to right towards Otago Harbour. Ironmongers can be seen on the far lefthand side (near where Stuart street joins the Octagon. The engraving shows Otago University, public baths, Waverley Hotel, Claremont House, etc. In the immediate foreground are shepherds and their dogs, a woman with a baby in arms and young children. Based on a photograph by Melhuish (from associated text in Illustrated London news) Other Titles - Published in Illustrated London news, 6 Apr 1867, page 333 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 165 x 520 mm on double page 400 x 560 mm