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Date: [ca 1880-1910]

From: Scenery Preservation Board :Scenic photographs of New Zealand

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940; Scenery Preservation Board

Reference: PAColl-0444-1

Description: Photographs of the following: a set of seven photographs by Collis and annotated by F P Corkill, land agent, re landholding around the Waiwhakaiho River; scenic views such as waterfalls, lakes, and the Pink and White Terraces; bridges with annotations re height etc; sixteen numbered photographs mounted two to a card of scenic views in the Taranaki Region, Rotorua and the far north (including ones of Taumaha Gorge, Taranaki and Lake Ora - location unidentified); a set of seven photographs of the Waipu Caves including Lot's wife, the anvil and the sugar loaf in Morrison's Cave; a clipping of St Paul's Cupola and a photograph of Kauri Gully, Northcote with annotations on resolutions passed re the establishment of reservations; a panorama in two photographs of Flagstaff Hill, Dunedin with annotations re a potential reserve; and two of a tramping party of three men and five boys resting at a waterfall. Includes a recent hand-written list of the photographs. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted prints

Date: 1886

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Coromandel sketchbook] 1882-1897.

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-360-q-028

Description: Two men at the foot of an enormous kauri, sawing. Other Titles - Men cutting kauri with cross-cut saw Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 250 x 180 mm

Date: 1839 - 1841 - 1846 - 1848

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: A-003-029-a/040-a

Description: Set of looseleaf offprints originally published as a set of 12 prints in "New Zealand calendar 1974". Contents: Goldmining at the Thames [i.e. Goldmining at Thames] / J.B.C. Hoyte. - Nelson Haven, 1841 / Charles Heaphy. - The Pink Terraces, 1874 [i.e. The White Terraces, 1888 (detail)] / C.D. Barraud. - St Mark's Church, Remuera [i.e. S. Mark's, Remuera & Mt Eden, 1859] / Rev. John Kinder. - The Barracks, Napier / C.D. Barraud. - Auckland, 1848 [i.e. Auckland, New Zealand, 1848] / Lt. Gen. G.H. Page. - The Aglionby or Matukituki Valley [i.e. In the Aglionby or Matukituki Valley, looking into the Otapawa, 20th Feb. [1846]] / Sir William Fox. - In Otira Gorge, 1864 [i.e. Otira Gorge, 1864?] / Sir William Fox. - Dunedin, Otago, 1861 [i.e. Part of the town and harbour of Dunedin, Otago, N.Z. [1861?]] / W.S. Hatton. - Kahu Kahu, Hokianga River [i.e. View of the Kahu-Kahu Hokianga River [December] 1839] / Charles Heaphy. - Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860 [i.e. Mount Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860] / Lt. Gen. C.E. Gold. - Bream Head, Whangarei / Charles Heaphy. Title from cover of calendar. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title and artist]; Recto - bottom left - Alexander Turnbull Library, / Wellington, N.Z.; Recto - bottom right - A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, / Wellington, N.Z., 1973. Quantity: 24 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 24 photolithographs, (2 sets of 12), variously sized from 157 x 238 mm, to 240 x 304 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright in the 1970s.

Date: 1894-1899

By: Motherwell family

Reference: MS-Papers-1242

Description: Letters from John and William Motherwell, Auckland, Wellington, Otago and Victoria to their sister, Miss M A Motherwell in Scotland. Describe rural life in New Zealand and Victoria especially gumdiggers' camp at Whareora and New Zealand bird life Quantity: 1 folder(s) (12 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1839 - 1966

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: C-058-002

Description: A view of ships in the Hokianga at Kohu Kohu. A reproduction of a watercolour in the Library's collection Other Titles - Kohu Kohu Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured offset lithograph (4 copies on 1 sheet)

Date: 1861

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

By: Cookson, Janetta Maria, 1812-1866

Reference: E-340-q-045/046

Description: Image on left; A view of Auckland in Aug 1861 showing dwellings, picket fences etc. and right image shows dwellings and kauri forest in the background, Sept 1861. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Auckland, August 1861; Recto - bottom right - Tree Kauri Forest. Sept 1861 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double-page spread). Physical Description: Pencil, 175 x 520 mm.

Date: 1839 - 1977

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: C-028-058-b

Description: Six men in a rowboat on the Wairoa River, with dense kauri forest on the opposite bank. The men include the artist, Colonel William Wakefield, and Drs John Dorset and George Robinson Reproduced in an edition of 2500 from an original watercolour in the Library (C-025-024). The illustration on the folded cover of the set of reproductions Other Titles - Kauri Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 286 x 455 mm on folder, 448 x 600 mm

Date: [ca 1880-1922]

By: Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Lennard, Leslie Maurice Wyn, 1903-1988

Reference: PAColl-0398

Description: Photographs by Edward Le Grice of Piha and Huia showing the coastline, streams and the houses of early residents including Le Grice's boarding house. The collection also includes photographs of sawmills and bullock teams hauling kauri logs. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Copies of original prints Provenance: Donated by Maurice Lennard, Pukekohe, 1983

Date: 1891

By: Howard, Eliot, active 1890s

Reference: A-234-002

Description: Native forest with kauri trunks, tree ferns and nikau From a sketchbook dated 1891 On same sheet as A-234-003: Mount Eden. Auckland Other Titles - Titirangi Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 178 x 127 mm

Date: 1972

By: Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-032-a

Description: Original published in his Sketches illustrative of the native inhabitants and islands of New Zealand. London 1838 Plate 8. Nos, 3, 4, 8, 13 of a limited edition of 750 copies Other Titles - kauri Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 240 x 370 mm on sheet 397 x 504 mm

Date: 1839 - 1977

From: Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The Alexander Turnbull Library prints 1977. Charles Heaphy VC, 1820-1881. [Wellington] Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust Board, 1977

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: C-028-058

Description: Six men in a rowboat on the Wairoa River, with dense kauri forest on the opposite bank. The men include the artist, Colonel William Wakefield, and Drs John Dorset and George Robinson Reproduced in an edition of 2500 from an original watercolour in the Library (C-025-024). The illustration on the folded cover of the set of reproductions Other Titles - Kauri Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 286 x 455 mm on folder, 448 x 600 mm

Date: 1876

By: Florance, Augustus (Dr), 1812-1879

Reference: A-196-030

Description: A man sitting astride trimmed logs and kauri trunks, smoking a pipe while he watches another man felling a kauri. A tree fern and a nikau to the right. May possibly show Hutt Forest (where the artist lived) rather than the kauri forests of Northland. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed: A.H.F. 1876 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone watercolour 207 x 247 mm

Date: 28 Oct 1819-31 Aug 1820

By: Downie, James, active 1819-1822

Reference: qMS-0632

Description: Downie's entries primarily relate to weather, sea and ship with brief references to timber, topography, Marsden and Maori The `Coromandel' took convicts to Australia then visited Bay of Islands, Coromandel Peninsula and Thames Firth to cut and load Kauri timber. Samuel Marsden accompanied the ship to Thames. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (192 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms (35 cm; navy buckram)

Date: 1899

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-64

Description: Scenes in the East Coast, Coromandel and Northland, taken in 1899 during visits by Lord Ranfurly, by unknown photographers. The top photograph (PA1-f-195-64-1) shows Te Tokanganui A Noho meeting house, Te Kuiti. The photograph in the 4th row (PA1-f-195-55-2) shows a group at St Paul's, Whangaroa. The photograph in the 3rd row, left, shows a welcoming party at Kawa Kawa, Hicks Bay. The photograph in the 3rd row, right (PA1-f-195-64-4) shows a haka party at a marae near Gisborne. The photograph in the 2nd row, left (PA1-f-195-64-5) shows an official party at a meeting house near Gisborne. Lord Ranfurly is standing near the right of the group. The photograph in the 2nd row, right (PA1-f-195-64-6) shows a group in front of a kauri log, Kaihu forest. Captain Collin Post of the Tutanekai is standing 3rd from left. Richard John Seddon is 4th from left, and James Carroll is 5th from left. The photograph in the bottom row, left (PA1-f-195-64-7) is a view of Coromandel. The photograph in the bottom row, right (PA1-f-195-64-8) shows a group at Waitangi. Hone Heke MP is standing 4th from left. James Carroll is standing 6th from left, wearing a bowler hat. Richard John Seddon is standing 8th from left. Charles Hill-Trevor is standing 9th from left, with his hand to his face, wearing a top hat. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Eight photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

Date: 1883

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Coromandel sketchbook] 1882-1897.

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-360-q-008

Description: Looking up through native bush towards the peak of Castle Rock. On the right are large kauri and the stumps of kauri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 180 x 254 mm

Date: 1843

From: Ashworth, Edward 1814-1896 :Sketchbook [1844]

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: E-042-023

Description: A study of a mature kauri with epiphytes on its trunk and lower branches Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pen and sepia wash 215 x 135 mm Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's auction, London, 1966

Date: 1863-1878

By: Pearce, Edward, 1832-1922

Reference: MS-Papers-0645

Description: Milling and shipping of kauri timber by Kopuru Sawmilling Co, Kaipara, 1875-1878; business papers, Wellington and Wairarapa land transactions, personal letters and others dealing with his political career and church affairs, 1863-1878 Quantity: 17 folder(s). 0.17 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 23 November 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..

Date: 1839 - 1874

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: C-112-014-b

Description: Sawyers working amongst tall kauri trees in Northland Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph, colour 572 x 372 mm

Date: [1880s-1900s?]

By: Bock, Alfred, 1835-1920

Reference: PA1-o-218

Description: Pages 1-6 and 21-23 are views of New Zealand, including including a kauri tree at Tararu, views of Te Aroha, the Rotomahana area after the Tarawera eruption of 1886, and one of Maori kaumatua seated in front of tukutuku panels (possibly at Te Aroha), mostly taken by Alfred Bock Pages 7-21 are views of Hawaii, including a grass hut, the Houses of Parliament, St Louis College, Queens Hospital grounds, the Cook Monument, the first Royal Hawaiian Hotel (building later used as the Armed Forces YMCA), and Iolani Palace. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album lacking cover, inserted between two pieces of strong cardboard; 34 x 24 cm

Date: 1839 - 1952

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Friends of the Turnbull Library

Reference: B-086-001-b

Description: Tall kauri trees with a group of pit-sawyers in the centre foreground A reproduction of a watercolour in the Alexander Turnbull Library, C-025-014 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 495 x 370 mm