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Women crossing the Buller River in a cable tram
Date: 1890s
Reference: 1/2-004413-F
Description: Two unidentified women crossing the Buller River in a 'tram' held aloft by wire cables, 1890s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Businesses in Hokitika
Date: 1867
Reference: 1/4-002714-F
Description: Man standing in street in Hokitika in 1867. Buildings include the premises of James Keir & Co, the Excelsior Hotel and The White House (also an hotel). Probably taken by Tait Brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Copy negative from original carte de viste
Longitudinal Section Progress Vein
Date: 4 July 1898
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB277
Description: Progress Mine Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Longitudinal Section. Physical Description: Tracing Linen 94cm x 78cm
Pownall, Robert, 1839-1889 :[Landscape scene with hills and river. 1870s]
Date: 1870 - 1880
From: Pownall, Robert, 1839-1889 :1. [Paintings and photographic copies of paintings of New Zealand landscapes, including Nelson, Taranaki, and Aorangi/Mount Cook. Copy of portrait of Pownall by Maggie Bullock. 1860s-1880s]. 2. Victoria, 1837-1887. Jubilee ode by James Duigan with illustrations by Robt W Pownall MSA. 1887
Reference: A-468-025
Description: A countryside scene, with hills and a mountain range in the distance, and a winding river in the foreground. Possibly taken in the West Coast or Nelson area, where Pownall lived during the 1870s Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, within mat, 80 x 120 mm (sight)
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.
Lyell settlement
Date: [between 1878-1894)
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0737-G
Description: Lyell settlement, photographed by the Tyree Brothers between 1878-1894. Welcome Inn Hotel on extreme left, with Holman's house and store next to it. Post Office Hotel is the next large building along. The Criterion and Empire Hotels are also visible. The Alhambra is on the far right, on the spur. Source of descriptive information - Information about buildings from Library client, 2007 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyell Buller River Tyree Photo Nelson 5183 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Mahinapua Creek, West Coast, New Zealand
Date: [ca 1890]
From: Roberts, George J :One hundred and eight photographs of the West Coast Region by photographers George J Roberts and A P Harper
Reference: PAColl-3412-1-01
Description: Mahinapua Creek surrounded by native forest, West Coast, New Zealand, photographed by either George Roberts or Arthur Paul Harper in about 1890. Inscriptions: Verso - South Creek, L. Mahinapua Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.2 x 10.7 cm
Photographer unknown :Photograph of Hokitika
Date: 1880 - 1900
Reference: PA2-2549
Description: Shows a street in Hokitika with shops and businesses on one side and wasteland on the other. Identified buildings are: - the Excelsior Hotel, The White House (Pub?) and James Keir & Co. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Martin, A. fl.1891 :[Address to Mr Seddon from the Waimea Miners' Association, Stafford...
Date: 1891
From: Various artists :[Addresses presented to R. J. Seddon and Mrs Seddon. 1891-ca.1906]
Reference: D-005-015
Description: Central text panel in cursive script, signed by officers of the Waimea Miners' Association, and bordered by stylised leaf frame. Other Titles - To the Hon. R. J. Seddon, M.H.R., Minister of Mines. New Zealand. Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - To / The Hon. R. J. Seddon, M.H.R. / Minister of Mines, / New Zealand.; Recto - bottom right - (Signatures in ink): R. Davidson, President; R.B. Johnston, Vice-President; S. Jackson Binning, Secretary; Edgar W. Newrick, Treasurer. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour 468 x 313 mm.
Sluicing on the West Coast
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Heinz, William Frederick, 1899-1976: Photographs and negatives of gold mining and other facets of the West Coast
Reference: 1/2-044511-F
Description: Six men recovering gold by washing out alluvials with high pressure water and passing them through a sluice on the West Coast. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1880s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copied from print returned to owner). Physical Description: Film negative
Marsden, West Coast
Date: [ca 1880s-1890s]
From: Wilkes, H N Earle, fl 1971 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-3328-01
Description: Marsden, West Coast. A settlement, and surrounding forest, are in the distance. Photograph taken circa 1880s-1890s, by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7.4 x 10 cm
Trower family alongside Matiri Bridge and Matiri River
Date: [between 1878-1894]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0938-G
Description: The Trower family alongside Matiri Bridge and the Matiri River. Edward Hamilton Trower is the child closest to the river. The man on the far right is George Trower, father of Edward. Photograph taken by the Tyree Brothers between 1878 and 1894. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Matiri Bridge Tyree Nelson N Z [10807?] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Otira toll gate, with W C Wells and his son Johnny standing in the doorway of the nearb...
Date: ca 1865
Reference: 1/2-008589-F
Description: Otira toll gate, with W C Wells and his son Johnny standing in the doorway of the nearby hut. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Creator unknown : Photograph of W Wendelborn Army coach, Inangahua
Date: [189-?]
Reference: PAColl-8460
Description: Photograph of a group of travellers with the W Wendelborn Army coach, stopped outside a boarding house at Inangahua on the West Coast, taken circa 1890s? by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Information on front of file print. No further information regarding this coach can be found. Inscriptions: Recto - top left - W Wendelborn Army Coach at Inangahua Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print on card backing, 20.5 x 14.4 cm
Brown Terrace, Cape Foulwind
Date: [between 1879 and 1929]
From: Browning, H :Photographs by James Ring
Reference: 1/2-050025-F
Description: Cape Foulwind showing the cliffs and rock formations. Two standing figures are silhouetted on a rock in the middleground. Photograph taken by James Ring, between 1879 and 1929. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Brown Terrace, Cape Foulwind, NZ. 809; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Ring Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Rocky Island, also known as Motutapu Island, Grey River
Date: [ca 1880]
From: Perkins, J (Mr), fl 1967 :Photograph album and loose prints
Reference: PA1-o-415-08
Description: Grey River, West Coast. In the centre of the image is a small island identified as Rocky Island, also known as Motutapu Island. A railway track and a narrow road run next to the river. Photographed circa 1880 by an unidentified photographer, possibly William Herbert Perkins. Source of descriptive information - Maori name for Rocky Island provided by Library client, 2007 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rocky Island Grey River. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm, mounted on album page
Cable tram crossing the Buller River
Date: [189-?]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0931-G
Description: Cable tram crossing the Buller River. Shows the tram hanging halfway above the river, with two women on board. There are two men standing on the bank on one side of the river. Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio, possibly during the 1890s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Terminal face of Francis Joseph Glacier
Date: [Between 1875 and 1880]
From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums
Reference: PA1-f-186-57-2
Description: The terminal face of the Franz Josef Glacier, photographed ca 1880 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Terminal face of Francis Joseph Glacier Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 198 x 152 mm mounted on album page 365 x 285 mm
Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887: View from junction of R Burke with River Haa...
Date: 1863
From: Haast family: Collection
Reference: C-097-086-1
Description: Shows the junction of the two rivers Haast and Burke. On verso of C-097-086 Other Titles - Junction of Haast and Burke (former title) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, on sheet 170 x 360 mm
Hurt, Theodore Octavius fl 1860-1871 :Mt Rolleston, Otira R., Westland N.Z. [Between 18...
Date: 1865 - 1871
From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].
Reference: E-501-f-053
Description: Shows horses drawing wagon over low bridge over river on flat valley between bush-covered slopes, with mountains in the background. There are rough indications of a few buildings on the flat land in the foreground, probably houses at Otira Stitched to leaf tipped into sketchbook. Left side of E-501-f-054 on verso. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - (In ink): [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Monotone watercolour, 185 x 262 mm.