Places

Date: 1942

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: Walshe, Harry Edward, 1883-1948; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/28/367/Acc.55053

Description: Fragments of New Zealand Four-mile Sheet number 9 and 13 pinned together. Published by Department of Lands and Survey under H E Walshe, Surveyor General, 1942. Manuscript annotations in pencil and ink. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper (Fragments), scale 4 miles to 1 inch, circa 60.5 x 79.5 cm

Date: 1901 - 1948

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/26/336/Acc.55022

Description: Hydrographic chart 169.46, New Zealand, North Island - East & West Coast, Sheet II. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Originally published at the Admiralty Office, London, 1908, this is a copy of the New Edition of 23 November 1945, with manuscript additions and corrections up to 1948. Extended Title - From surveys by Captain A G N Wyatt, RN, HM Surveying Ship 'Endeavour', 1837-8. Captain W Pudsey Dawson, RN, HM Surveying Ship 'Penguin', 1904-5, and Commander J W Combe, RN, 1901. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed on paper with annotations in ink and pencil, natural scale 1:290,000, 71 x 104 cm

Date: 1970 - 1990

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-1/4/45/Acc.54731

Description: Map produced by Te Aroha Venturers Scouts for recreational purposes. Legend includes roads, tracks, streams, spot heights in metres, river crossing, trig stations, watershed ridges, railways, and quartz reef. As New Zealand started metrication in 1969 this map is most likely from the 1970s or 1980s. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Map on paper, 52 x 81.5 cm

Date: 1921

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Neill, William Thomson, 1864-1943; Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953; Marks, Marcus Francis, 1863-1951

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/31/387/Acc.55073

Description: Cadastral map showing parts of Auckland and Taranaki Land districts. Published by Department of Lands and Survey under authority of W T Neill, Surveyor-General, June 1921. M Crompton-Smith, Chief Draughtsman. Printed by Marcus F Marks, Government Printer, Wellington. Map overprinted with pink highlighting boundaries and light blue coastlines and waterways. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on linen-backed paper, scale 4 miles to 1 inch, 72 x 95.5 cm

Date: 1931 - 1940

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: AARD Motor Services Association of N.Z.

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-1/5/59/Acc.54745

Description: Two photostat facsimile copies, showing both sides of original printed plan, featuring illustrated plan with altitude diagram on one side and text providing historical context for locations on the other. The map is headed "With the compliments of the Napier Aard. 'Iwanta' Aard Descriptive Trip: Napier - Taupo - Wairakei". Copyright by R R Woodcock [Rupert Rennie Woodcock]. Includes promotional images of The Terraces Hotel, Taupo, and The Caledonian Hotel, Napier. Descriptive text on reverse makes references to 1931 Napier Earthquake, includes a section on the "Story of the Tarawera Eruption" and the "Story of the Opepe Massacre". Notes that Maori translations are by Paul Rokino. Quantity: 1 map(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photostat negative facsimile copies of both sides of original printed map, 65 x 45 & 45 x 65 cm