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[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Motutiako mountain; Tehiwihirri; Taupo Lake [1844]
Date: 1844
From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]
Reference: A-020-023
Description: Shows part of a pa in the foreground, with a large pataka on the left, a wharenui on the right, palisades and rolling hills leading down to the lake in the middle distance. A faintly-drawn in hill in the distance is marked as Motutaiko Mountain, possibly Motutaiko Island Other Titles - Motutaiko. Te Hiwiherri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 222 x 333 mm
Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Lake Taupo from waterfall, Waihi [1862. ca 1880]
Date: 1862 - 1880
From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]
Reference: E-926-033
Description: Shows a wide view of the lake with the small island Motu Taika in the centre distance, Mount Tauhara behind, and the delta of the upper Tongariro River at the right. Each of these features is labelled. Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [33 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm
Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :Lake Taupo. [ca 1885]
Date: 1884 - 1885
From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]
Reference: E-936-f-025-2
Description: Shows a view looking towards the south of the lake, with Tongariro, Ngauruhoe (smoking) and Ruapehu, two houses on a spit of land to the left, two small canoes on the lake in the middle ground. The message included bottom right reads 'A merry Christmas' Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 105 x 145 mm
[Creator unknown] :[Sketch of Lake Taupo and immediate vicinity. Report from Inspector ...
Date: 1871
Reference: MapColl-832.18gmb/[1871]/Acc.6024-6025
Description: Military map depicting Lake Taupo and surrounding north and east areas, denoting the lake, Maori placenames, Native (Maori) cultivations, dray roads now constructed, Native bridle tracks and constabulatory stations. Library has two photographic copies. Second copy is negative copy, Acc. 6025. Quantity: 2 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [1:253 440], 52 x 43 cm.
Holder album 1
Date: [Between 1863 and 1872]
From: Holder, Miss: Photograph albums
Reference: PA1-f-030
Description: Album of undated photographs taken by Daniel Louis Mundy, owned by `Miss Holder' (her name printed facing page 1) Scenes are all of the North Island, in particular Bay of Islands, Thames, Rotorua, Taupo, Waikato and Napier. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black leather-bound album entitled `New Zealand views'; 30.5 x 42.0 cm
Wilkinson, Colin Beaven, fl 1950-1980s :Waikato River - outlet from Lake Taupo 1870-71....
Date: 1870 - 1970 - 1871 - 1985
From: Wilkinson, Colin Beaven, fl 1950-1980s :[Six North Island scenes. 1970-1980s]
Reference: A-108-043
Description: Shows a view of the Waikato River outlet from Lake Taupo. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 182 x 280 mm.
Burton Bros:Waihi village, Lake Taupo
Date: ca 1880s
Reference: 1/4-008627
Description: View of the bay with Waihi village to the right. There are some people in the field and on the beach and a small sailing boat pulled up. Burton Bros photograph print number 3776. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Natural hot bath Taupo Lake - Oct 25th 1844
Date: 1844
From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]
Reference: A-020-014
Description: A hot pool among rocks at the edge of Lake Taupo, with some Maori bathing and others seated at the edge awaiting their turn. The lake is in the background Loose, not bound in volume On 25th October, Angas was at the southern edge of Lake Taupo, so this view is likely to be of Tokaanu Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 236 x 340 mm
[Doubleday, William or John], fl 1880s :Lake Taupo, New Zealand. Taupo, April 15th 1885...
Date: 1885
From: [Doubleday, William and John], fl 1880s :[Twenty-three watercolours of New Zealand and the Pacific. 1884-1885]
Reference: C-150-023
Description: Shows a view of Lake Taupo with Maori houses and huts, and a raised storehouse on the foreshore in the foreground. Some houses are surrounded by fences of thin branches. Two pigs graze in the left foregorund, and the foreground vegetation includes two cabbage trees. In the distance, Mount Ngauruhoe smokes, and Ruapehu is snow-covered. This watercolour was painted by either William or and John Doubleday in 1885, while they were travelling around the world - on doctor's orders to cure lung infections. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 123 x 370 mm.
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :[Venus geyser. The Spa, Taupo, ca 1880]
Date: 1880
From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :New Zealand scenery; original oil paintings [ca 1880]
Reference: E-053-003
Description: Hot springs at the lake's edge with bush rising behind. A Maori man is standing alongside one of the springs Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on paper, 183 x 203 mm
Extracts from a journal kept during a visit to the tribes of the interior of the northe...
Date: 1845-1846
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: fMS-140
Description: A contemporary copy of a portion of Donald McLean's diary describing his journey from New Plymouth to Wanganui, Taupo, Rotorua, Waikato, with the Rev Richard Taylor. His original account is in MS-1196. The copy is accompanied by a letter from McLean to his aunt, dated 1 September 1846, saying that he has had the copy done for her, but that if he had done it himself he would have included some things missed out. Quantity: 1 box(es) (11 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (and photocopy)
Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Kowaihoro, Taupo Lake, the commencement of the road to Tuta...
Date: 1847
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-115-3
Description: Shows a bend in a river or a corner of a lake near a cliff, with a small shelter or storehouse at the left. There appears to be a man or a carved figure holding a spear in the centre foreground. Other Titles - Ko wai horo Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 105 x 175 mm
[Taylor, Richard], 1805-1873 :A view of Tongariro from Kowaihoro on Taupo Lake, Apr 26,...
Date: 1847
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-115-1
Description: Shows a view of Lake Taupo from the west, possibly from Waihora Bay, with Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro at the right in the distance. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, pen and sepia ink, 70 x 170 mm.
[Taylor, Richard], 1805-1873 :Wairewarewa Taupo, Feb 5 1853.
Date: 1853
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-015-2
Description: Shows a sketch of the pa at Lake Taupo, with several whare, a palisade, and the hills behind. Other Titles - February Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink drawing, 35 x 65 mm.
[Taylor, Richard], 1805-1873 :Taupo from Waipapa. [1840s]
Date: 1844 - 1849
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-002-6
Description: Shows a distant view of a lake with two trees in the foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 51 x 78 mm.