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Stewart, H, fl 1885 :Photograph of Te Kuiti

Date: 1885

By: Stewart, H, active 1885

Reference: PAColl-8715

Description: Photograph of Te Kuiti, taken 1885 by H Stewart. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount verso - centre - Taken by H. Stewart Te Kuiti 1885 T. A. Houghton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 13.3 x 20.5 cm, mounted on cardboard Provenance: Donated by Mr W McRae, Wellington, 1977

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Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. [1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

Reference: E-106-f-025-2

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, v 55, Sept 25, 1869, p300 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

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[Barraud, Charles Decimus], 1822-1897 :[Thames. 1860-1880?]

Date: 1870 - 1880

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: A-029-070

Description: Shows the Firth of Thames, looking down from a hillside on to Shortland. Location identified by Shirley Maddock in March 1985. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 254 x 355 mm

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Leighton, Grace :Photographs of Kawhia

Date: 1990s-1920s

By: Leighton, Grace, active 1994

Reference: PAColl-6002

Description: Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies laser prints.

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[Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. 1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

Reference: B-070-015-2

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From Illustrated London news, V 55, Sept 25 1869, p 300 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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Welch, Isobel June, fl 1979 :Postcards of Waikino

Date: [190-?]

By: Welch, Isobel June, active 1979

Reference: PAColl-8914

Description: Postcards of Waikino township and Victoria Battery, taken ca early 1900s by unidentified photographers. The postcard of Waikino township was sent by Maggie White to Miss Isabell Patton of Puketui. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photomechanical prints 8.8 x 13.9 cm

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Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. See...

Date: 1860 - 1875

From: Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]

Reference: E-043-q-070

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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Mason, G E (Rev), fl 1880s :Round the round world; photograph album

Date: 1885-1886

By: Mason, George Edward (Rev), 1847-1928

Reference: PA1-f-253

Description: Album of photographs collected by Rev G E Mason on a trip around the world in 1885-1886. Comprises photographs of California, Tasmania, Sydney, Ceylon, Egypt and New Zealand. In 1884 the Bishop of Lichfield recieved a request from the bishops of Christchurch and Auckland, New Zealand, to send clergy to conduct missions in their dioceses. To this end he invited Rev G E Mason, and Rev Charles Bodington to do the job. The two clegymen left Liverpool for the United States on the 4th of July 1885, spent a summer in New Zealand, and returned to England in September 1886. (Info from "Round the Round World on a Church Mission," Rev G E Mason, Society for the promotion of Christian knowledge, London, 1892). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2005 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive.

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Creator of collection unknown :Photographs of New Zealand people, places and events

Date: ca 1900-1980s

Reference: PAColl-7983

Description: Collection comprises: aerial view of Lower Hutt, Edward Prince of Wales on his 1920 tour, wedding portrait taken ca 1900, Tahitian dancers, portraits of Maori women and children, drawing of Queen Elizabeth II, men plowing a field, a woman and her child at the beach, young men outside Cotter & Fitzpatrick Family Butchers shop ca 1900, and view of women in a department store ca 1930s. Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photograph album, volume two

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).

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Walton, Grahame M, fl 2009 :Photograph album of views and landscapes of New Zealand

Date: [1870s-1880s]

By: F Bradley & Company; Walton, Grahame M, active 2009

Reference: PA1-o-1605

Description: Photograph album of Views and landscapes of New Zealand, Second Series, published by F Bradley & Company. Includes photographs - No. 1 Meeeting of the waters, Oripi; No. 2 Maori group; No. 3 Lake Hope, White Island; No. 4 Timaru; No. 5 The Bealey, Hokitika Coach Road; No. 6 Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula; No. 7 The River Avon; No. 8 Shag Rock, Sumner Road, looking towards Christchurch; No. 9 Princes Street, Dunedin; No. 10 Christchurch; No. 11 Bullock team and wool waggon, Cheviot; No. 12 Oamaru; No. 13 Cheviot Station, Nelson Province; No. 14 Normal School, Christchurch; No. 15 German Bay, Akaroa; No. 16 Port Lyttelton; No. 17 Kawau, Sir George Grey's residence; No. 18 Pink Terrace, Rotomahana; No. 19 Akaroa; No. 20 Rangatata Traffic Bridge; No. 21 Armagh St bridge & watering place, Christchurch; No. 22 River Bealey Crossing, Hokitika Coach Road; No. 23 Post Office, Christchurch; No. 24 View on the Heathcote; No. 25 Russell's Gold Battery, Tararua Creek, Thames Gold Fields; No. 26 Glacier Hotel & Cobb's Coach, West Coast Road; No. 27 Crossing the Teremakau; No. 28 Greymouth, West Coast; No. 29 Kaiapoi, Canterbury; No. 30 Chalky or Dark Inlet; No. 31 Waimakariri Gorge Bridge; No. 32 Nelson; No. 33 Christchurch; No. 34 Group of Maoris, Lake Taupo; No. 35 Alfred Falls, North Island; No. 36 Christchurch; No. 37 Governor's Bay; No. 38 Oamaru; No. 39 Timaru breakwater; No. 40 Dunedin; No. 41 Christchurch; No. 42 Christchurch hospital; No. 43 House of Representatives, Wellington; No. 44 Arthurs Pass; No. 45 The Cave Rock, Sumner; No. 46 Government buildings, Christchurch; No. 47 Otira Gorge; No. 48 The River Avon; No. 49 Group of Maoris, Bay of Islands; No. 50 Sheep mustering, South Canterbury; No. 51 The Christchurch Cathedral, C.E.; No. 52 Nelson Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints Transfers: Transfers - From Published Collections.

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Unknown photographer :Photographs of Auckland and Coromandel

Date: 1880-1901

Reference: PAColl-8960

Description: Photographs of Auckland and Coromandel, taken between 1880 and 1901 by an unknown photographer. Includes views of Parsons & Fowler families (1890), St Heliers Bay (1890), Imperial Troops in the Auckland Domain, an arch erected for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901, Onehunga Hotel in Princess Street, the Auckland Domain, Views of Northcote, Birkenhead, and Birkenhead Wharf (1880), tradesmen's processions in Domain, and the Mercer Regatta. This group of negatives have crenelated notches along their sides. This indicates that they were manufactured for a Frena Camera. This camera was the first type of film-pack camera. (see "Deja View 37," August 2003, edited and published by Bill Main, Wellington, New Zealand). Information that came with these negatives is filed at PAColl-8960, and is in the Photograph Archive collections sequence. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 57 b&w original negative(s).

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Ellings, E E (Mr), fl 1976: Photographs of Thames

Date: [ca 1860s-1890s]

By: Ellings, E E (Mr), active 1976; Frith, Henry Albert, -1912

Reference: PAColl-6072

Description: Photographs of Thames, taken circa 1870s. Some photographs identified as being taken by Henry Frith. Photographer/s of other images not identified. Photographer and likely dates identified by researcher June 2020. Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-065400 to 065421 Quantity: 22 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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[Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. 1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

Reference: B-070-004

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From Illustrated London news, V 55, Sept 25 1869, p 300 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :[Golden Crown Stamper Battery , Golden Crown Street,...

Date: 1867 - 1870

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913

Reference: C-174-003

Description: Shows the stamper battery established on the Golden Crown claim in Thames, about 1868. Features a single-storey building with a tall chimney. Other smaller buildings, likely to be miners' dwellings, and roadways are established on the hills behind. A flagpole bearing two flags stands to the right side of the painting. The scene is dotted with figures, all male Gold was first discovered in Thames in 1867. Thames soon had 693 stamper batteries pounding quartz rock as part the gold extraction process and by the 1880s, logging had also been established in the area Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - JC Hoyte / 18[?] [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 375 x 545 mm Provenance: Sold to Fletcher's at Webbs, 3 April 2001

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Waiorongomai

Date: [ca 1901]

From: Chappell, George A, fl 1900-1928 :Negatives, chiefly of gold mining at Waihi

Reference: 1/2-023627-G

Description: View of Waiorongomai, circa 1901. Taken by unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

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Settlement at Porootarao

Date: 1886

From: Goldie, Mr : Three negatives

Reference: 1/2-021476-F

Description: Settlement at the northern end of the railway tunnel at Porootarao, 1886. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Grahamstown

Date: [ca 1884]

From: Ellings, E E (Mr), fl 1976: Photographs of Thames

Reference: 1/2-065412-F

Description: Grahamstown, circa 1884, taken by an unidentified photographer. Pollen Street is bottom left. Note on back of file print reads: "Grahamstown, Thames. Pollen Street in bottom-left corner. Large building was erected about 1880 and used from 1903 to present (1977) as Allan Adams Ltd Clothing factory. On right are post office and courthouse, Queen Street. Top-right is Wesleyan Church (now site of School of Mines Museum) with Holdship's Wharf. Chimney of Holdship's Timber mill to left of church. On extreme mid-left, building may be Cornwall Arms Hotel, with church-like building behind it the Masonic Lodge (and library). On left is Karaka Creek. As Wesleyan Church was shifted in 1885, and Clothing Factory was buildt in 1880, photograph was eveidently taken between those dates, possibly 1884." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Shortland, from Hauraki Mission Station

Date: 1868

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096135-G

Description: Shortland (now known as Thames), photographed from the Hauraki Mission station in 1868 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - top left - 69 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

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[Artist unknown] :[View of Thames. ca 1870]

Date: 1867 - 1880

Reference: C-030-002

Description: Shows a view of a coastal settlement spread along the water's edge, backed by bush-clad hills, and seen from the water. Thames, originally named Shortland, was established in 1867 as a goldmining town, but had grown to the size shown here by 1870. The buildings depicted are likely to include miners' houses, hotels and stamper batteries Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 165 x 770 mm (trimmed)

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