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Date: ca 1880-1910

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Zachariah, Irene Anita Clematis, active 1925-1965

Reference: PAColl-0043

Description: Three coloured postcards, one of a old Maori woman dozing outside a house (identified as Ceylon Wickliffe's Great Aunt), a Maori girl described as the Arawa Belle (identified as Marie McFarland), and some Maori children playing in the lake at Ohinemutu; the seven men of the executive of the New Zealand Harbour Boards Conference seated outside a building; three photographs of a Maori event in a park, probably in Wellington, with tents pitched and participants wearing kakahu over European dress; two women in traditional dress next to a wood carving, one is holding a hoe; a hut at Hawk's Crag on the Buller River; a loaded cart passing through Porter's Pass; Wellington wharves seen from Oriental Parade; the Buller River; a group of men gathered round a table to sign a document; view from Mount Cook towards Mount Victoria with what are possibly brickworks in the foreground; and photographs of four petitions submitted in Greymouth. Prints labelled Zak collection were taken by him. Arrangement: Prints at PAColl-0043. Also at PA4 and PA5 (see child records). Provenance: Irene C Zachariah was the widow of Joseph Zachariah who operated the Zak studio in Wellington.

Date: [Circa 1870s to 1880s]

By: Bartlett, Robert Henry, 1842-1911; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916

Reference: PA1-q-231

Description: Photographs of New Zealand, many taken by Robert Henry Bartlett. Several of these were taken in Nelson, one showing Fairfield House, and one interior view of a room (on page 50) with the pencilled caption "Fell - Nelson". Possibly in what is now named Warwick House which was built by Alfred Fell in 1854. However pages 19 to 31 contain photographs taken by Josiah Martin in the Rotomahana hot springs area including the village of Te Wairoa, and the Pink and White Terraces before the 1886 Tarawera eruption. The album contains 53 pages of which 32 to 49 are empty. Pages 51 to 53 show scenes relating to Florence (Italy), one of the city, and two showing art works (one a relief carving in the Campanile di Giotto, "La logica"). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, leather corners and spine; 33.5 x 30.0 cm

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Ingle, M A (Mr), fl 1967 :Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-37-09

Description: Photograph of a Maori woman seated on the ground wearing a flax cloak. Standing beside her is a Maori man wearing a full-length tag cloak. The couple are posing outside in an area surrounded by flax bushes. Photographed by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3794 - Winete Paranihi & Kuini - Papakai, King Country. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20.2 cm on mount 22.5 x 29 cm

Date: 1860 - 1870

From: Ramsden, Eric :Photographs relating to Ramsden and his family and Maori subjects

By: Carnell, Samuel, 1832-1920

Reference: PA2-0427

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-008301-G

Description: Portrait of an elderly Maori man wearing a korowai (tag cloak). He is balding with white hair and a moustache, and moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably in the Wanganui region. Identified in this image as Hairawanui. The same image is held by the Whanganui Museum where he is identified as Tuka Aorangi of Ngati Pamoana, Koroniti. He is also identifed as Tuka Orangi of Koroniti in another print (1/1-003097) Source of descriptive information - Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori (Whanganui Museum Collection) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [1885]

From: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890 :Scenic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: PA7-60-02

Description: The Rotomahana Hotel, Te Wairoa, photographed in January 1885 by George Dobson Valentine. A Maori man wearing a korowai (tag cloak) and carrying a patu is standing in the foreground. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rotomahana Hotel, Te Wairoa. 38. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19.1 x 29.2 cm on mount 28.3 x 38.4 cm

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003097-G

Description: Portrait of a man identified as Tuka Orangi of Koriniti. He is wearing a korowai and holding a patu (kotiate) in his right hand. He has short white hair, a moustache, and a moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably at Wanganui. Also identified as Hairawanui (1/2-008301); and as Tuka Aorangi of Ngati Pamona, Koroniti or Hirawanu of Ranana (Whanganui Museum Collection) Note on back of file print - Tuka Orangi (Koroniti), grandfather of John Tuka. The moko has been incised onto the glass negative Source of descriptive information - Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori (Whanganui Museum Collection) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-008300-G

Description: Portrait of Pere, a Maori man wearing a korowai (tag cloak). He has greying hair, moustache and beard. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably in the Wanganui region. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1851 - 1858

By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871; Phillips, William Edward, active 1868

Reference: A-429-042

Description: Shows a view across the harbour towards the town buildings, with Plimmer's Ark noticeable on the foreshore, and the buildings of barracks on the more distant hill at the left. In the right foreground is a small jetty with a wooden hut or sentry box on the end of it, and wooden steps leading down to a moored rowing boat. In the left foreground a red canoe with a cargo possibly of fish or firewood is poled along by a seated tag-cloaked pipe-smoking figure, and a figure standing in a red cloak. The reflections of the canoe and the jetty and hut are clearly visible in the water in the foreground. Further away at the left are a yacht and a larger sailing ship seen end on. Attribution: Attributed to Gold on stylistic grounds, such as the reflections of the canoe and the awkwardness of the figures; see work by Gold at A-288-026. Another version of this watercolour, closely similar, is in Whanganui Museum, signed 'Dr Phillips pinxt'. The name Dr Phillips is not known as an artist resident in Wellington in the 1850s. One artist may have copied the other's work. William Edward Phillips registered as a medical practitioner in Nelson in 1867, but is not known to have been an artist Dating: Gold was based in Wellington between 1847 and 1858. 'Plimmer's Ark', the wrecked barque Inconstant, was moored at the junction of Lambton Quay and Willis Street from 1851 The sentry-box on the end of the wharf was located close to Government House, now the site of Parliament buildings, towards the north end of Lambton Quay Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 223 x 277 mm.

Date: 1879

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 11

By: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936

Reference: PAColl-6304-27

Description: An unidentified Maori man dressed in a korowai cloak standing in front of a raupo whare in Karaka Bay, Wellington. Photographed by Henry Wright in 1879. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) (copied from original). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1860s]

From: Swann Galleries (New York): Original Māori prints circa 1860s

Reference: PAColl-2145-2-1

Description: Group from Motueka outside a whare, circa 1860s. Many are wearing kākahu (traditional Maori cloaks), including korowai (cloak with black twisted thrums) and kaitaka (cloak made from pounded flax with taniko (woven) embellishment). Taken by an unidentified photographer. The photograph with Library reference PAColl-2145-2-2 is on the reverse of this photograph. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - beneath image - Group of Natives from Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand Arrangement: The print is pasted onto a page (previously part of an album possibly), with PAColl-2145-2-2 on the reverse side. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph attached to card backing, which has another photograph on the reverse.

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003094

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of a Maori man with a moustache and beard. He has a huia feather in his hair, is wearing a korowai (tag cloak), and holding a mere in his right hand. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington ca 1900, probably in Wanganui. Identified on file print as Ngapoita, and in `Te Awa, Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori' (Whanganui Museum Collection), as Tupati Teaukawa. Name on negative is Ngapoiti Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1870 - 1879

From: Ramsden, Eric :Photographs relating to Ramsden and his family and Maori subjects

By: American Photographic Company (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PA2-0039

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Hirini Te Kani taken ca 1870s by American Photographic Company of Auckland. The korowai and kaitaka being worn by Hirini Te Kani were probably owned by the photographic studio Inscriptions: Verso - Hirini Te Kani Turanga East Coast Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003101-G

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of an older Maori man with a full beard and moko, identified as Para Hiruharama. He is wearing a tag cloak and has two huia feathers in his hair. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900. Source of descriptive information - See "Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori" (p 125, 126) in which he is identified as Hamarama or Hiruharama of Otoko, in similar photographs to those in the Alexander Turnbull Library collection. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 52 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003102-G

Description: Full face, head and shoulders portrait of an older Maori man with a full beard and moko, identified as Para Hiruharama. He is wearing a tag cloak and has two huia feathers in his hair. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900. Source of descriptive information - See "Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori" (p 125, 126) in which he is identified as Hamarama or Hiruharama of Otoko, in similar photographs to those in the Alexander Turnbull Library collection. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 51 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: ca 1880s

Reference: 1/2-020056-F

Description: Seated studio portrait of Take Take Rangitupu from Ranana, Wanganui River. He wears an ear adornments made of ribbon and an animal tooth. He wears a korowai (Maori tag cloak) and holds a patu. A tewhatewha lies at his feet. He sits before a painted backdrop. Photograph taken circa 1880s. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of print reads: "Taketake from Tawhitinui and Hiruharama" Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative