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Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-ca 1919 :[Mt Cook?]. F A Coxhead. [ca 1870s-1890s]

Date: 1870 - 1898

From: [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook [1856-ca 1890]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: E-207-q-025-2

Description: View of a mountain, possibly Mt Cook Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - F A Coxhead, photo, Dn., NZ (stamp); Recto - beneath image - Is this Mt Cook ? Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 100 x 153 mm

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Mountaineers, glaciers, and mountains

Date: 1879-1892

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9826

Description: Photographs of mountaineers, glaciers, mountains, lakes and rivers. Included are - Crossing the Hooker River by cable car (flying fox?). Percy Hawkins Johnson, W Low, J W Annan, George Edward Mannering, and Marmaduke J Dixon in the Murchison Valley, 1880. Irishman Rev William S Green and his two guides, Ulrich Kaufmann and Emil Boss, 1882. Mountaineers George Edward Mannering, Percy Hawkins Johnson and Mamaduke J Dixon photographed in 1889. Lake Pukaki, 1889. Tasman Glacier. Lake Tekapo. Hut in the Godley Valley. Mount Aorangi and the Hooker Glacier. Mount Aorangi seen from Ball spur. Panoramic View of mountains seen from Mount Sealy. Murchison glacier and river. Views of Aorangi, De la Beche Peak, and Tasman Glacier. Views of the Godley Glacier, 1892. Volynteers digging for Smith and Morrison in the avalanch of snow on the Rollesby Range, 28 August 1879. Quantity: 10 card mounts containing 33 images.

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Field album 9

Date: [1870s-1880s?]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-q-081

Description: Views of the South Island, chiefly in Southland and Otago, taken by unidentified photographers. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, lacking spine and back cover, 30.0 x 23.5 cm

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[Barraud, Charles Decimus], 1822-1897 :Craigieburn. [1860s-1870s].

Date: 1860 - 1875

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: A-029-015

Description: Shows view of the Craigieburn Range in the distance, seen between trees. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 175 x 275 mm

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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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"Views in New Zealand" vol 5 - Photographs taken by Herbert Deveril

Date: 1873-1876

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA1-f-177

Description: Scenic views of MacKenzie Country, Canterbury and Otago sheep runs, Lake Wanaka, and the Matukituki River, taken between 1873 and 1876 by by Herbert Deveril of Wellington. Deveril came to New Zealand in 1873. These photographs were displayed at the Philadelphia Centenary Exhibition in 1876. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Cook from Kinnard's Hill, Paringa. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. named]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-056-001

Description: Shows Mount Cook seen from Kinnards Hill Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 86 x 202 mm

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Alington, William Herbert, 1841-1938 :[Pencil sketch of mountains with lake, ca 1872?]

Date: 1872

From: Alington family :[Assorted watercolours, lithographs, sketches and curios, either by or belonging to family members. ca 1833-1961]

Reference: E-932-007

Description: Shows a view of an unidentified mountain, with lower-lying hills, a line of trees and a river or lake in the foreground. This is possibly a sketch of Mount Cook, taken from the far side of Lake Matheson Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 127 x 180 mm Provenance: Artworks created by the family of Wellington architect William Alington, donated in 2011 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2000 Alington family papers.

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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1824 :View from grandstand Geraldine racecourse. Mt Four Pea...

Date: 1877 - 1878

By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-

Reference: C-014-008

Description: Shows mountains beyond a plain dotted with flax and cabbage trees; identifies Mt Four Peaks on the left and Mt Peel on the right amongst the ranges Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On one leaf of partial sketchbook (same sheet as A171/32; Timaru Harbour ...) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 163 x 264 mm

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Grasmere Station, near Cass, Canterbury

Date: Sep 1872

From: Barker, Alfred Charles :Negatives

Reference: 1/4-032235-G

Description: Grassmere Station, near Cass, Canterbury, photographed by Alfred Charles Barker in September 1872. Looks over rocks, and paddocks of tussock grass, towards a group of buildings including the homestead. Snow covered mountains are behind. An unidentified man sits on a rock on the left. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - Grasmere Station Canty NZ Sept [22?] 72 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass copy negative

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Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897 :Settlers, West Coast Road through the Upper Waimak...

Date: 1875

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-175-008

Description: Shows at lower right a covered wagon stopped beside a wooden hut. Two men, three horses and a dog are standing beside the wagon, which is standing at the side of a road, curving away around the corner of a road that follows a river though mountainous country. There are snow-capped peaks in the distance. Several birds flutter around the hut, and there are stands of native bush at left and right. Title from the label attached to backing board (retained with the artwork) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed and dated] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 332 x 464 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photograph of Mount Torlesse, Canterbury

Date: [ca 1880s]

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

Reference: PAColl-8229

Description: Photograph of Mount Torlesse, Canterbury, from Castle Hill, taken ca 1880s by Burton Brothers of Dunedin. There are two men in the foreground, with the snow covered peaks in the distance. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Mount Torlesse from Castle Hill. W. Coast Road Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 1519 Mount Torlesse from Castle Hill W. Coast Road Burton Bros. Dunedin; Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - 1519 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 18.4 cm

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Coach Road, next to Waimakariri River, Canterbury

Date: [ca 1881]

From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints

Reference: PA1-o-415-26

Description: Coach Road, near the headwaters of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury. A mountain range can be seen in the background. Photographed circa 1881 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Coach Road Nr Waimakariri. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 19.3 cm, mounted on album page

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Mt Four Peaks. [1873]

Date: 1873

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-013-10

Description: A rural scene with Four Peaks Range in the background Other Titles - Mount Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Top of page, above all images] Near Timaru 1873; Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - Mt Four Peaks Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 70 x 122 mm

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Lake Guyon and Spenser Mountains

Date: [ca 1870]

From: Travers album 1

Reference: PA1-q-247-02

Description: Lake Guyon with the Spenser Mountains in the distance, circa 1870. Photograph taken by William Thomas Locke Travers. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Vignetted albumen print 23.5 x 18.1 cm

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