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Date: 1906 - 1912

By: Howorth, Charles Henry, 1856-1945

Reference: G-345

Description: Shows a corner of a lake with steaming cliffs around it. May show the Waimangu area, rather than Lake Rotomahana Similar to the painting at G-446, but warmer in colouring. Howorth's thermal area paintings were likely to have been completed between 1906, when he left Invercargill, and 1912, with around 1908 as the most likely date Other Titles - Waimangu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - C.H. Howarth Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 635 x 889 mm

Date: 1870 - 1900

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

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-045

Description: Lake Alabaster in the Hollyford Valley Other Titles - Peak Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 86 x 124 mm

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039450-G

Description: Man in boat by lake shore, possibly Lake Wakatipu. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1870 - 1900

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

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-012

Description: A rock formation in the Hollyford Valley, either Lake McKerrow or Lake Alabaster Other Titles - Pompey's Pillar, head of Lake Hollyford Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 86 x 125 mm

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/2-234073-G

Description: Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1909

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: PAColl-4291

Description: Photographs of Sunday Island, Kermadec Islands; Maori man in the bush, captioned on the reverse as "Smith's old guide - Tarawera"; Lake Rotomahana; Percy Smith in front of ash beds denuded by rain; Smith and his guide in front of other ash beds; and a general view of the denuding caused by rain on ash beds. Photographer was Dr Tenperi(?) Anderson. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Mr Crompton Smith, 1954

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-056-014

Description: A mountain lake and peak Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 95 x 185 cm.

Date: 1906 - 1912

By: Howorth, Charles Henry, 1856-1945; New Zealand. High Commission (Great Britain)

Reference: G-446

Description: Steaming cliffs probably of the Lake Rotomahana or Waimangu area Similar to oil at G-345, but cooler in colouring. Howorth's thermal area paintings were likely to have been completed between 1906, when he left Invercargill, and 1912, with around 1908 as the most likely date Inscriptions: bottom right - C H Howorth Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil 665 x 905 mm Provenance: Donation: New Zealand High Commission, London: 28.4.76

Date: ca 1909

From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns

Reference: PA1-o-834

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1902

From: Paubet, Lilian, fl 1902 :[Watercolour album of views in New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand. 1902].

Reference: E-458-006

Description: Shows a rowboat with two figures sitting in it, at the edge of the lake with a row of trees along the shore. Extended Title - From her Watercolour album of views ... 1902. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page 115 x 255 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, Cold Spring NY, in 2004.

Date: 1898 - 1901

By: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927

Reference: A-176-005

Description: Shows lake with the two mountains, Ngauruhoe (steaming) and Tongariro in background. There is the framework of a Maori storehouse in right foreground, and part of two trees at left. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monochrome wash, 177 x 305 mm.

Date: 1900

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-01-006

Description: A view of mountains across Lake Manapouri Other Titles - Manapouri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: 1906-1909

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-o-1227

Description: This album is an anthology of views of Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro from 1906 to 1909, and includes a climbing trip up Mount Egmont. Included are details of the mountains such as the Crater Lake, the crater on Mount Ngauruhoe, Ngauruhoe erupting Easter 1909, climbers on the Wangaehu and Mangaehuehu glaciers, views of snow fields and peaks near the summit of Ruapehu, climbing parties, and various lakes in the area. These include Tama Lakes, Lake Rotoaira, and the Blue and Green lakes on Tongariro. There are images of waterfalls on the Makatote River, the Whakapapanui Stream, the Mangawhero River, on a branch of the Mangatoetoenui Stream, and below the Wangaehu Glacier. There are also two views of Ruapehu Hut and views of Ruapehu from the locality of Rangataua, south west of the mountain, described in the album as "Rangataua Bush" and "Rangataua lake". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1970]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1013

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1930. Most depict New Zealand cities and towns, and many are organised into groups. Cities and towns include - Balclutha. Clyde. Cromwell. Mataura. Geraldine. Pigeon Bay. Taumaranui. Dargaville. Bluff. Arrowtown. Oturehua (or Rough Ridge). Alexandra. Port Chalmers. Middlemarch. Gisborne. Duvauchelles Bay. Springburn. Lawrence. Riverton. Ohinemutu. Port Molyneux. Kaitangata. French Pass. Rangiora. Otautau. Marton. Invercargill. Timaru. Napier. Oamaru. Te Aroha. Auckland. Petone. Hamilton. Milton. Waimate. Sawyers Bay. Gore. Opotiki. Winton. Waipukurau. Picton. Blenheim. Hunterville. Nelson. Hawera. Pahiatua. Wanganui. Tai Tapu. Queenstown. Hastings. Palmerston North. Whakatane. Foxton. Southbridge. Hanmer. Portobello. Kaikoura. New Plymouth. Masterton. Kerikeri. Leeston. Seddon. Martinborough. Tauranga. Sefton. Te Awamutu. Wellington. Carterton. Whangarei. Oban. Dunedin. Ashburton. Mount Hutt Station, Methven. Another theme in the collection are bullocks. Cards depict a man ploughing with bullocks. Bullock team hauling a wagon load of wool bales, Cheviot. Bullock teams hauling logs, Catlins district. Two bullock teams hauling carts of timber, Dunedin. Bullock team hauling fencing materials. There is also a card depicting a man on a horse drawn mowing machine. Beaches and coastal scenes include - Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island. Ocean Beach, Stewart Island. Coastal cliffs, Waikouaiti. Takapuna Beach, Auckland. Home Bay, Motutapu. Kerpuru and Waitaria Bay, Marlborough Sounds. Smiths Bay. Lakes include - Lake Rotoiti. Lake Te Anau. Jellico point, Lake Taupo. Lake Pupuke, Takapuna. Sounds include Milford Sound. Dusky Sound. There are several dairy factories. These include - Kakanui Dairy Facory. Inglewood Dairy Facory. Factory of the Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supply Company Ltd. One card depicts the old and new shops of draper Thomas F Bussell, Failie. Another shows Hawkes' shop for stationary, fancy goods, fruit, and confectionary. Part of the same building is a Bank of New Zealnd. There are two greeting cards from Hamilton and Petone depicting a postman with the post bags added to the card. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1889 - 1900 - 1890 - 1901

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-09

Description: Includes sketches of Lake Te Anau, Limestone Mountains,Head of South Fiord, Mount Oile, Waterfalls on South Fiord, Mount Lyall, Pisgah, Falls near Clinton River, Looking down the Clinton, Lake Mintano and Mount Hart, Sutherland, S Kelmorti, Pinnacle Peaks from Maori camp Te Anau, Mount Kane, Mount Mawry, Forward Peak, Beehive, Leaning Peak. Quantity: 45 drawing(s) on 22 sheets. Physical Description: Pencil drawings on sheets 183 x 277 mm, folios 190 x 290 mm, green buckram Provenance: Purchased from the artist's widow, Mrs A R Moreton, Christchurch, 1926 (see IA 93/3 Mss Coll)

Date: 1900 - 1904

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-07

Description: Includes sketches of Takitimu, Cathedral Peaks, Precipice Peaks, Spire Peak, Mount George, Turret Peak, Stephen's Fall, Leaning Peak, North Arm, Mount Jackson, Rectory Peak, Hall's Arm, West Arm, Seymour Island, Titiroa. Quantity: 61 drawing(s) on 30 sheets. Physical Description: Pencil drawings on sheets 183 x 277 mm, folios 190 x 290 mm, green buckram Provenance: Purchased from the artist's widow, Mrs A R Moreton, Christchurch, 1926 (see IA 93/3 Mss Coll)

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1979]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1011

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1920. New Zealand cities and towns are represented, including many notable buildings, monuments, and parks. Tourist destinations like Lake Wakatipu, the Whanganui river, and thermal areas feature. One group depict native forest as scenery. There are also memorial cards, the largest number for Richard Seddon, and one for T E Taylor Mayor of Christchurch. One card is of the famous female cross dresser and con-man/woman, Amy Bock. Two cards depict champion New Zealand rowers, Richard Arnst, William Webb, George Whelch, and W Fogwell. Several of the greeting cards, which are scattered throughout the album, depict Maoriland maidens. Another group of cards feature sheep, in flocks on the road, crossing bridges, and at pasture. There is also a group of cattle beasts including highland cattle. Thermal areas include Whakarewarewa, steaming cliffs on Lake Rotomahana, and Waimangu. Volcanoes include Mount Ngauruhoe erupting, Mount Ruapehu, and Mount Egmont. There are also views of the Southern Alps, and one view of the Franz Josef Glacier. Places include Queenstown, Geraldine, Blenheim, New Plymouth, Stewart Island, Lake Wakatipu, Waihi Beach, Hawera, Waiau Gorge, Rotorua, Wellington, The Chateau, Queen Charlotte Sound, Dunedin, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Buller River, Wanganui, Invercargill, Russel, Auckland, Timaru, Oamaru, Ashburton, Nelson, Napier, Picton, Port Chalmers, Hanmer Springs, Lake Manapouri, Hamilton, Waipukarau, Milton, and Balclutha. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Permin, James William, 1880-1921

Reference: PA4-0956

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a small lake in Tasman Glacier, taken by J W Permin Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A small lake in Tasman Glacier; Recto - right of image - J W Perman - photo; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039452-G

Description: Man in boat, possibly Lake Wakatipu. Another man is on the shore. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1907-1909

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-915

Description: Most of the images relate to a survey team (or teams) operating in the hill country west of the main road between Raetihi and National Park, centred in the area around Ruatiti. The two names in the album for the area are the Ruatiti Block which includes the Ruatiti Stream and the Manganuioteao River, and the Riariaki Block and trig immediatly to the north. There are images of team members, camp life (ie storing food, cutting hair, living quarters, rod fishing, and swimming), groups out on the job (ie cutting trees, making survey pegs, moving through the bush with packs and equipment, on horse back, returning from the hunt, packing in supplies, making observations, and constructing the Maungaroa trig station), and views of the native forest, and rivers. Interspersed among these photographs are others which include social occasions such as farewelling a survey team member, a motoring trip associated with a large house called "Pihautea," an amateur instrumental group, a cricket game in Nelson, and a group in Albert park Auckland. There is a farmyard with woman, hens and horses, a buggie fording the Mangaturuturu Stream, views of Island Bay, Mount and Lake Tarawera, the Makatote bridge, and the Ohakune Railway Station Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).