Places

Date: 1860 - 1869

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-041

Description: Looking along the main street towards the hills, with a tobacco shop on the immediate left, followed by the premises of Hallenstein & Co, with a verandah onto the footpath, another building, then the Prince of Wales Hotel. At the near corner of the street on the right is another building and an elaborate street lamp Shows main street, with Hallenstein & Co., and Prince of Wales hotel Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil 195 x 330 mm

Date: [Circa 1880s-1890s]

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Davis, John, -1893; Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Valentine, James, -1880

Reference: PA1-q-210

Description: Photographs of Hawai'i, Samoa and New Zealand, taken by various photographers circa 1880s and 1890s, including John Richard Morris, John Davis, F Finch and Josiah Martin. Inserted in an envelope is a hand-written list of photos, but these seem to bear no relationship to the album. The list includes places in New Zealand (none of which are in this album), Sydney, New South Wales, Brisbane, New Caledonia and Fiji (again none of which are shown in this album). The photographs of Hawai'i include Iolani Palace in Honolulu, and Queen Lili'uokalani; Samoan images show children, a waterfall at Falefa near Apia, and a group of dancers in traditional dress. Images of New Zealand include landscapes, Maori children, a hongi with two women, and a collage taken by Josiah Martin of images of Maori chiefs, waka and meeting houses at Parihaka and Ohinemutu. One photograph taken in the Bounty Islands shows mollymawk and crested penguins. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, title "New Zealand and Samoa" hand-printed in white ink; 30 x 23 cm

Date: Between 1873 and 1880

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-45-33

Description: Photograph of Queenstown taken in the 1870s by Herbert Deveril of Wellington. Another print of this image is at PA7-45-34. It is unclear from which print the copy negative was taken. Inscriptions: Mount verso - top centre - Thames Street, Queenstown c1880s Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 224 x 356 mm mounted on paper same size

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

By: Erskine & Whitmore (Firm); Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: PA1-o-151

Description: Views of New Zealand collected by Invercargill firm Erskine & Whitmore. Scenes taken by various photographers including Hart, Campbell & Co., and Coxhead & Le Sueur. Several views show Queenstown under floods in 1878; others of the Queenstown-Lakes Region, Waitati, Gore and Dunedin in the South Island. In the North Island, one shows a large picnic party travelling in three horse-drawn coaches, stopped at Ngauranga; many show a range of steam locomotives including J Class, K Class, F43, E22, H Class and A Class, in the Upper Hutt area, the Wairarapa, and on the Rimutaka line. Several at the end of the album show the effects of a major slip which blocked the mouth of the Summit Tunnel at the top of the Rimutaka Incline. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Erkine & Whitmore Inscriptions: Album page - `A choice collection of New Zealand views carefully selected from the best artists'. Erskine & Whitmore, Invercargill Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue buckram cover, 24.5 x 35.0 cm Provenance: Part of Alexander H Turnbull's collection

Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]

From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera

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

Reference: PA4-0090

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Queenstown area with Lake Wakatipu in the background, taken in the 1880s by the Burton Brothers of Dunedin. Inscriptions: mat verso - bottom left - New Zealand through the camera. Burton Brothers, Photos., Dunedin, N.Z. Queenstown. Lake Wakatipu Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1864

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :South Island sketchbook 1864

Reference: E-174-025/026

Description: Looking out on the lake from the town Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawing 128 x 346 mm.

Date: 1870 - 1879

From: Richmond, Christopher William, 1821-1895 :Sketch book ; sketches numbered 1 to 74 [i.e. 95] / [by] C W Richmond.

Reference: E-284-066

Description: A view from a high point looking down on a small settlement surrounded by mountains. May show Queenstown Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 124 x 210 mm

Date: 1870-1890

From: Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907- :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-213

Description: Album of photographs of New Zealand and Pacific scenes, compiled ca 1870s-1880s. Includes views of Nelson. Bridge over the Waiau River near Hanmer. Hutt Valley (showing junction of Belmont Road), Manaia (showing Dr Hector, and oysters in foreground). James Hector's house `Ratanui,'near Petone, his family, and views from the house. Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (showing flooding, acclimatisation ponds, and the road between Queenstown and Martin's Bay). Greymouth. Castle Hill. White Island. Mount Ruapehu. Otira Gorge. Arthur River. Milford Sound (with steamship Rotorua). Christchurch. Auckland (including a series of interior views of Kilbryde, the home of Sir John Logan Campbell). Cable car over Taramakau River. Hawks Crag. Brunnerton. Arnold river. Arthur's Pass. Buller River. Denniston (showing coal mines and incline). Mount Cook. Wellington (including views of the Botanic Garden). Lake Mapourika. Sutherland Falls. Tahiti. Wanganui. The Wainuiomata Reservoir. Napier. Photographers represented include W T L Travers (scenes on Waiau river), Hart, Campbell & Co (Queenstown and Wakatipu), James Ring (Greymouth, Castle Hill, and Buller), H T Lock (Hawks Crag and Denniston), Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Connolly & Co (Wellington Botanic Garden) and Burton Brothers (Sutherland Falls). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded maroon cover, entitled "New Zealand ferns"; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: 1860 - 1880

From: Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :Album. [1860s?]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: E-297-009

Description: Fallen tree-trunks in the foreground, cleared land and a view across the lake towards the mountains Photograph numbered 1336 Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph 140 x 198 mm glued to album page 177 x 225 mm

Date: Between 1873 and 1880

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-45-18

Description: Photograph of Queenstown probably taken in the 1870s by Herbert Deveril of Wellington. Another print of this image is at PA7-45-19. It is unclear from which print the copy negative was taken. Inscriptions: Mount verso - centre - Thames St. Queenstown Lake Wakatipu Walter and Cecil Peaks in background c1870 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 255 x 342 mm on mount same size

Date: 1870 - 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Collection of unidentified sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

Reference: A-213-083

Description: A broadside view of a launch moored by a jetty, with steep hills rising behind and several houses near the water's edge. Possibly Queenstown A-213-083-1 is on the verso of this view Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 171 x 253 mm

Date: [Circa 1870s-1880s]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Hart, Campbell & Company

Reference: PA1-f-072

Description: Photographs of the Southern Lakes (listed above), taken by various photographers including Frank Arnold Coxhead, the Burton Brothers, and Hart, Campbell & Company. Other Titles - New Zealand. Southern Lakes Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, leather corners and spine, entitled "New Zealand. Southern Lakes"; 49.5 x 31.5 cm

Date: 1870s-1902

From: Mueller family :Photographs

By: Browne, Charles Pelham, -1916; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4363-1

Description: Photographs of group including Richard Seddon taken by C P Browne; the US transit of Venus observatory at Queenstown; Granny's hut at Bluff Harbour; bridge over the Shotover River at Arthur's Point; a group including Gerhard Mueller; gold miners next to a river at Orepuki; and a group of Land Commisioners taken in 1902 and including Thomas Humphries, Gerhard Mueller, Mackenzie, Major Richardson, D Barron, G J Roberts, F W Bronte, T S Weston, Marchant, Dr Giles, H McCardell, Col N Y A Wales (taken by Wrigglesworth & Binns); a man using surveying equipment; group including Jakob Luper Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints

Date: ca 1880s

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7301

Description: A road through the bush in Paradise; path next to Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown; a view of Queenstown showing the wharf; a paddle steamer at the wharf in Queenstown with Eichardt's Hotel in the background; Kawarau Falls with a mill next to them; Kawarau Falls station; Remarkables from Frankton; seated portrait of John Hodge; head and shoulders portrait of Henry Hodge; and a view of the Remarkables with Queenstown to the left. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003189, 003233 to 003236, 003510 to 003512, 005107 and 005108 Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1888

By: Payton, Edward William, 1859-1944

Reference: A-045-006-a

Description: View of Lake Wakatipu and mountains from Queenstown. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Lake Wakatipu / from Queenstown; Recto - bottom right - P. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching 90 x 127 mm

Date: 1880 - 1890

By: Vuillier, Gaston Charles, 1847-1915; Kohl, Armand Emile Jean Baptiste, 1845-; Charton, M E, active 1860-1890s; Clive Burden Ltd.

Reference: A-109-071

Description: Shows general view of Queenstown (or present day Frankton) in the foreground, with Frankton Arm, Lake Wakatipu and the Eyre mountain range, including Cecil Peak in left background, and Walter Peak in right background. Published as plate XIV on page 109 of unknown French publication, ca 1890. Drawn from a photograph supplied by the Societe de Geographie. Similar image, entitle "Queenstown", produced in "New Zealand graphic", Christmas number 1890, page 9, engraved by H. B. Wilson. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Queenstown et Lac Wakatipu. - Vue Generale / Dessin de G. Vuillier, d'apres une photographie communique par la Societe de Geographie.; Recto - bottom left - G. Vuillier; Recto - bottom right - A. Kohl. Sc.; Recto - left of image - XIV 109 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, image 129 x 189 mm, on sheet 189 x 275 mm.

Date: 1860 - 1880

From: Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :Album. [1860s?]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: E-297-031

Description: Fallen tree-trunks in the foreground, cleared land and a view across the lake towards the mountains Photograph numbered 1336 The same photograph appears on p. 9 of this album (E-297-009) Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph 140 x 198 mm glued to album page 177 x 225 mm

Date: 1870 - 1890

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; State Library of Victoria

Reference: PAColl-1664

Description: Views of Quenstown wharf, Port Chalmers, Mitre Peak, Lake Wakatipu, Milford Sound, Darran Mountains, Pembroke Mountains, and Dunedin Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Collection passed to State Library of Victoria by an unknown donor

Date: 2006

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-72

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Colin Kane; copy of `The Kane family and Grandview farm' by Stanley A Kane, 1985; photographs of the owners of the farm over the years; certificates of title and rating valuation. Original owner was John Kane who purchased 800 acres in the Tarras & Hawea District in 1902 and named the property Grandview. In 2006 the farm was owned by his great-grandson Colin Kane. In 2006 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1878 - 1890

From: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :Mostly Otago. No 2 Folder. [1878-1890]

Reference: E-177-f-034

Description: View with following features identified - Kingston, Bayonets, Cecil, Walter, Lake Wakatipu, spur of Crown Range, Queenstown, Queenstown Hill, Shotover, Arrowtown road. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 195 x 329 mm