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Date: ca 1870s

Reference: 1/2-004434-F

Description: A ship moored at the wharves in Auckland with piles of timber ready for transportation in the foreground. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [Circa 1870s]

By: Arnoux, Hippolyte, active 1860s-1880s

Reference: PA1-f-047

Description: Photographs taken in the 1870s, covering a wide range of places, photographers mostly unidentified, and most images with no captions. The first group were taken in an around the Mediterranean, including Gibraltar, but particularly focussing on the Suez Canal. The sequence includes a copy of a montage produced by Hippolyte Arnoux, showing a map of the route of the canal, surrounded by photographs of canal designer Ferdinand de Lesseps and various sites along the route. Other images in this sequence were probably taken by Arnoux who was working in Egypt during this period. The next group of images travel via India (?), to Australia. Views of Melbourne include Government House, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Houses of Parliament, the Scots' Church (in Collins Street), the Post Office, the Town Hall, and the Public Library. Following these is a panorama of Sydney, and views of Tasmania. The New Zealand scenes start with a panorama of Auckland, the Mount Eden residence of G.B. (?, pencilled name undeciphered), and the Auckland Domain). Images further south include Ohinemutu; the Pink and White Terraces; Napier; the Manawatu Gorge; Wellington (with the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel visible in the foreground); Nelson; the wreck of the ship Otago, at Chasland's Mistake; and a number of views in the Dunedin area. The last sequence shows parts of Canada, including the Rockies, Montreal and the Niagara Falls. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark brown leather cover, with decorations stamped in gold; 28 x 40 cm

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-290

Description: Photographs of various areas in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region and Wellington Region circa 1890s, probably taken by George William Barltrop (identification from other albums in this sequence). A large number show church buildings, including a Roman Catholic church in Johnsonville; an Anglican church in Featherston; St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown; a church in Carterton; St Matthews Anglican church in Masterton; a church in Pahiatua; one in Ashhurst; an Anglican church in Bunnythorpe; St John's Anglican church in Feilding; All Saints Anglican church in Palmerston North; and a church at Kiwitea. A small group show the area around Alfredton, with a timber mill, several types of saw, and teams of horses transporting logs. One view is of a cemetery, probably in Lower or Upper Hutt, with the gravestone of George Keary clearly visible. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh VI' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm

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

Date: ca 1900

Reference: 1/2-002812-F

Description: Kauri logs being chanelled down a river at Rangaihua. A man is sitting on one of the logs next to the bank. The name Brett appears in the bottom right hand corner and may be the photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: ca 1880s

Reference: PAColl-7477

Description: Photographs of the following locomotives: D Class, E Class (including double Fairlie engines at Wanganui and Wellington), J Class, K Class, L Class, S Class, S & D Class, V Class, W Class, mostly with staff at railway stations, including Christchurch, Wanganui and the engine sheds at Pipitea. The two which are not at stations are of sheep being transported on the Ladle Bend on the Wairarapa line and another on the curve near the summit of the Rimutaka Incline. Also included is a train with passengers and timber at the Rimutaka summit with the railway houses behind it. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-004656 to 004673 Quantity: 18 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives Processing information: The file prints describe the images as copy negatives from album prints with numbers in the range 3321 to 3349. These numbers may refer to original numbering in an album held by the Library.

Date: [ca 1890s]

By: Golder, William Wilford, active 1890s

Reference: PAColl-0433

Description: Views of three horses pulling large logs with two men and five boys sitting astride them on a logging railway (taken by W Golder of Waipawa); a house with an fretwork verandah possibly in Hawke's Bay region; and a house in Timaru with parents and two daughters sitting outside. 1/2-066911 to 066913 Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-066911 to 066913 Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints

Date: Between 1886 and 1888

From: Levin, William Hort, 1845-1893 :Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Ltd :Views on the Wellington & Manawatu Railway

Reference: PA1-f-239-26

Description: A bullock team pulling a cart laden with timber, photographed at Otaki between 1886 and 1888 by Wrigglesworth & Binns of Wellington. The teaM'S driver stands in the foreground, and a man on horseback, carrying a basket, may be seen in the background. Identifed from "Uncommon Carrier", by K R Cassells, Wellington, 1994. Probably taken at same time as PA1-f-239-19. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 199 [?]. Bullock team, Otaki. W&B Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Collodion print 15.2 x 20.5 cm, mounted on album page 23.4 x 30.1 cm

Date: [ca 1870s]

From: Foster, L W : Photographs of Cornwallis

By: Foy, Joseph Michael, 1847-1923

Reference: 1/2-046670-F

Description: Horses pulling a log upon a logging railway at Cornwallis sawmill bush. Photograph taken by Joseph Michael Foy, circa 1870s. Inscriptions: beneath image - J M Foy, Photo.] Cornwallis Saw Mill Bush, Manukau Harbour, NZ. [Onehunga Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [1880s]

From: Young, L R, fl 1972 :Photographs, including ones of Great Barrier Island and the timber industry

Reference: PAColl-5521-24

Description: Wooden aquaduct for transporting logs. Taken in Tairua in the 1880s by Walker. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print

Date: Jan 1894

From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-020615-G

Description: Kohukohu, Hokianga, Northland, January 1894, photographed by Henry Wright. By the harbour. Shows the ships 'Zeno' (foreground), and 'Handa Isle',used for timber transportation. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1860s]

From: Foster, L W : Photographs of Cornwallis

By: Foy, Joseph Michael, 1847-1923

Reference: 1/2-046672-F

Description: Scene outside Kakamatua sawmill in Cornwallis, with a group of men (mill workers?), and loads of timber. Photograph taken by Joseph Michael Foy, circa 1860s. Inscriptions: beneath image - J M Foy, Photo.] Cornwallis Saw Mills, Manukau Harbour, NZ. [Onehunga Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1868, 1871 etc

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA1-f-041

Description: Photographs of the North Island of New Zealand taken by Daniel Mundy during the 1860s to 1871. Captions hand-written by Mundy on verso of each page. (Information from handwriting and signature `D.L.M.' in this album at p. 51) The Thames goldfields are shown in a number of images, including some with captions Shortland and Grahamstown (now part of Thames); the Moanataira [i.e. Moanatairi] wire tramway, with the Rainbow Hotel nearby; Hunt's claim (known as the Shotover Mine); the Missouri Battery; the Bank of New Zealand building at Grahamstown; and miners' huts. The timber industry is shown with kauri logs being transported by bullock teams and awaiting transport by water. Photographs associated with Maori include military outposts at Terewera (i.e. Tarawera) and Ormond; "Kawiti's Runanga, or court houses, now `tapu', Waiomeo, Bay of Islands" (p. 21); "limestone caves at Waiomeo [sic], Bay of Islands; the burial place of the Mangakahia tribe. Strictly tapu" (p. 22); "Group at Waimeo feast, Bay of Islands" (p. 20); "Native feast - or bone-scraping at the burial of the remains of several chiefs at Waiomeo, Bay of Islands" (p. 46); "Waipawa Valley, Poverty Bay, scene of the massacre by Te Kooti" (p. 47); "Here the moa feet impressions were found, Poverty Bay, Sept. 1871, D.L.M." (p. 51). There are two-image panoramas of the Thames goldfields and Napier. In this album they are not on following pages, but are separated. (Thames goldfields, Mundy numbers 121 & 120, here seen on pages 9 and 15); Napier (Mundy numbers 164 & 165, here seen on pages 50 and 52). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green leather cover, geometric pattern, gold decoration, entitled `New Zealand' in gold; 30.5 x 42.5 cm

Date: [ca 1870s]

From: Foster, L W : Photographs of Cornwallis

By: Foy, Joseph Michael, 1847-1923

Reference: 1/2-046678-F

Description: Logs alongside the Cornwallis sawmills. Photograph taken by Joseph Michael Foy, circa 1870s. Inscriptions: beneath image - J M Foy, Photo.] Cornwallis Saw Mills, Manukau Harbour, NZ. [Onehunga Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1860s]

From: Foster, L W : Photographs of Cornwallis

By: Foy, Joseph Michael, 1847-1923

Reference: 1/2-046667-F

Description: Scene at Kakamatua sawmill at Cornwallis, with loads of logs and sawn timber. Photograph taken by Joseph Michael Foy, circa 1860s. Inscriptions: beneath image - J M Foy, Photo.] Cornwallis Saw Mills, Manukau Harbour, NZ. [Onehunga Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).