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Wheeler and son album 2

Date: [Circa 1870s to 1880s]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-533

Description: New Zealand views taken circa 1870s to 1880s by E Wheeler & Son. Scenes include both North Island and South Island views, and all places named are listed above, as are businesses, ships and buildings, where possible. Items of interest include a photograph of trout taken by the Upper Selwyn River "A good day's sport. 38 fish, with the fly, 2 rods" with two large baskets alongside. Two scenes show different means of transport across rivers where there are no bridges. One is the "Cage bridge" (or Flying Fox) across the Teremakau (Taramakau) River, and the other shows a ferry punt across the Buller River. A number of views show farming activities, including a scene near Cheviot of about 20,000 sheep being drafted for shearing; and one of a wagon laden with wool bales being hauled by a team of bullocks. A view of gold sluicing is shown in this album with the locality indistinct. The same view is shown in the first Wheeler Album (PA1-o-532) in which the locality is named as Waimea. Other Titles - New Zealand Views Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, entitled "New Zealand Views. Wheeler & Son" in gold lettering on spine; 26.5 x 33.0 cm

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Edmund Wheeler & Son, fl 1872-1914 :Photograph of the Southern Alps, taken from the Wai...

Date: [189-?]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-8477

Description: Photograph looking towards the ranges of the Southern Alps, taken from the Waiau Hotel at Lochiel above the Waiau River. Shows a corrugated-iron shed and a small house in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1890s? by Edmund Wheeler & Son. Source of title - Title supplied by Library, derived from photographer's title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.6 x 15.3 cm

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Willis, Archibald Duddington (Firm) :Lyttelton Harbour, N. Z. W. Potts, lith, A. D. Wil...

Date: 1889

From: Wakefield, Edward 1845-1924 :New Zealand illustrated. The story of New Zealand and descriptions of its cities and towns by Edward Wakefield; also (by various writers) the natural wonders of New Zealand (past and present). Wanganui. A. D. Willis, 1889.

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PUBL-0019-08

Description: An extensive view of Lyttelton Harbour looking north towards the Sumner Road, and taking in a steam train in the left foreground, the wharves, shipping and wharf buildings and houses on the hills. Gladstone Pier is shown with many small ships moored at it. Based on a photograph by E. Wheeler & Sons, lithographed by W. Potts and published by A. D. Willis Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 166 x 374 mm

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Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :City of Christchurch, N. Z. W. Potts, lith, E. Whe...

Date: 1889

From: Wakefield, Edward 1845-1924 :New Zealand illustrated. The story of New Zealand and descriptions of its cities and towns by Edward Wakefield; also (by various writers) the natural wonders of New Zealand (past and present). Wanganui. A. D. Willis, 1889.

By: Potts, William, 1859-1947; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PUBL-0019-09

Description: An extensive view of the city of Christchurch, taken from the balcony on the spire of Christchurch Cathedral and looking south across Cathedral Square and along Colombo Street towards the Port Hills. Horse-drawn trams and carts are much in evidence in the Square. The building to the left of the entrance to Colombo Street is the Bank of New Zealand. The building to the right is United Service Hotel, with the Chief Post Office on the far right, at the entrance to Worcester Street. Based on a photograph. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 167 x 384 mm

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Edmund Wheeler & Son, fl 1872-1914 :Quarantine Station, Quail Island, Lyttelton Harbour

Date: [ca 1890]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA7-53-19

Description: View of the quarantine station on Quail Island, Lyttelton Harbour. The jetty (with winch) can be seen in the distance on the left. Photograph taken by Wheeler and Son, date unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 18.4 x 24 cm

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Edmund Wheeler & Son fl 1872-1914 : Wool wagon drawn by a bullock team, Cheviot

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-022460-F

Description: A bullock team hauling a wagon full of wool bales through Cheviot, Canterbury. Photograph taken by Wheeler & Son, circa 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wool Waggon. Cheviot. Wheeler & Son, ChCh Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Edmund Wheeler and Son (Firm) :Photograph of horses and wagons in Cathedral Square, Chr...

Date: 28 April 1886

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA7-22-23

Description: Six wagons and teams, owned by Murray and Forbes, carriers of Amberley, pose in Cathedral Square, Christchurch. Photographed 28 April 1886, by Wheeler and Son. Reported in the 'Sun' newspaper 28 April 1886 page 3. The teams were brought in to be photographed before being offered for sale. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print

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