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Date: 1922 - 1940

From: Brooks, Catherine, 1884-1980 :[Thirty (30) watercolours of Auckland, Onehunga and Rotorua. 1922-1940].

Reference: A-306-031

Description: Location is Waiheke Island. Shows a view looking down a hillside towards a beach. There is a wide dirt track leading down to the beach and holiday houses (baches) on either side of it. Just offshore to the right is a low outcrop of rocks (perhaps joined to the mainland further to the right. Near the horizon on the sea is Little Barrier Island. Other Titles - Waiheke Island Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 233 x 186 mm.

Date: 1914

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-108

Description: A view of a section of Milford Beach, near Takapuna. Rangitoto looms in the harbour. Five figures paddle in the water near the shore. In the foreground, grass to the sandy beach and boundary fences Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Mrs Oliphant [in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 215 x 272 mm

Date: 1983. 1993

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6549

Description: View of Tiritiri Matangi Island and some of its native birds, Auckland (April 1993). Birds include: Bellbird. Red crowned parakete. Blue penguin. Brown teal. Views of Waiotahi Beach near Opotiki, Bay of Plenty (April 1993). Pohutukawa at Te Araroa (April 1993). Mount Hikurangi seen from Pakihiroa Station (April 1993). Flax fibre hung on fences, Ngatea district, Hauraki Plains (1983). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000448-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay taken from a high vantage point above the bay and looking north. Pakatoa Island is just visible in the far distance on the right. A ferry is moored at the wharf. The Cowes Bay boarding house / hotel? is in the immediate foreground on the left. People can be seen crowded around the pavilion or passenger waiting room (?) in the middle distance near the end of the wharf. Taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. No 1852 Relationship complexity - A similar view (taken on the same day looking further round to the east) is at 1/2-000473 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000440-G

Description: View of the beach at Cowes Bay taken from the beach-end of the wharf looking west. Buildings can be seen to the right of the wharf on the beachfront. People are congregated near the wharf or walking along the beach. Several cows can be seen near the water's edge in the middle distance near to a sailing dinghy pulled up on the beach. Taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. 1683 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000947-G

Description: View looking along the beach at Pipitewai Bay. A large wooden dwelling can be seen close to the foreshore (possibly the Awaawaroa Guesthouse, and/or the Gordon family homestead). People can be seen walking along the beach and sitting on the beach in front of the white picket fence which separates the house from the beach. A yacht is anchored close to the water's edge and a man is sitting in a row boat close to the shore. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Source of descriptive information - On Waiheke Island, a guide book / V & S Picard.1993 (See p 39 for a recent photograph of the wooden building) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Awaroa Bay. Auckland. No 3500 Relationship complexity - Similar views are available at 1/2-000949 and 1/2-000947 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1902

From: Artist unknown :[Seventeen watercolours by a passenger on the SS Kaikoura. ca 1900]

Reference: A-428-014

Description: Shows a view across to Rangitoto Island, across tussock grass on the near shore. In the left foreground is a clump of a low-growing plant with red leaves or flowers. Other Titles - March Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 154 x 230 mm.

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001101-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Price in early 1900s. General view of Home Bay, Motutapu Island looking north with crowds on the beach and many boats in the bay. A ferry is berthed at the wharf at the northern end of the bay. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Home Bay. Motutapu. No 180E Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001067-G

Description: Photograph taken ca 1910 by William Price. View of Home Bay, Motutapu Island, taken from the northern end of the beach on the occasion of the Premier's Picnic (Sir Joseph Ward's visit to the island). A large crowd of people are walking on the beach. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Home Bay. Motutapu. Premier Picnic. 1243 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001069-G

Description: Photograph taken ca 1910 by William Price. General view of Home Bay, Motutapu Island, taken from a hill at the north end of the beach looking south towards Motuihe Island in the distance. There are many boats in the bay including a ferry, and crowds on the beach. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000442-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay looking south-west down onto the beach from a high vantage point on the headland to the north of the bay. The wharf can be seen in the middle foreground, and a large wooden building (Cowes Bay boarding house / hotel?) is in the middle distance behind trees. People are walking on the beach, and rowing or playing in boats close to shore. A group of people are buying things at the shop on the beachfront opposite the wharf. A tent is erected in the paddock in front of the boarding house. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. No 2105D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000948-G

Description: View of Pipitewai Bay taken from a high vantage point overlooking the beach. There is a large wooden dwelling close to the foreshore (possibly the Awaawaroa Guesthouse, and/or the Gordon family homestead) as well as two holiday cottages. People can be seen sitting on the verandah of the guesthouse, and also on the beach side of the white picket fence which separates the house from the beach. A large wooden building is in the foreground, possibly a woolshed. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Source of descriptive information - On Waiheke Island, a guide book / V & S Picard.1993 (See p 39 for a recent photograph of the wooden building) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Awaroa Bay. Auckland. No 3498 Relationship complexity - Similar views are available at 1/2-000947 and 1/2-000949 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000563-G

Description: View of three women walking away from the camera along the stony foreshore. In the foreground to the left is a dinghy at the water's edge and three yachts are moored in the bay. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Awaroa Bay. Auckland. No 3499 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000473-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay taken from a high vantage point above the bay and looking north east towards Pakatoa Island in the far distance. A ferry is moored at the wharf. A tent can be seen in the foreground to the left near the beach. Several pleasure craft are moored in the bay. A power line is just visible in the immediate foreground running down the hill to the bay. Taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. No 1851 Relationship complexity - A similar view (taken looking further round to the north) is at 1/2-000448 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000445-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay looking south along the beach, taken from near the shop on the beachfront. Ponui Island can be seen in the far distance. People are standing on the grassy area near the beach, walking on the beach and wading in the sea. Several cows are on the beach in the immediate foreground. Taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. 1695 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000428-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Price ca 1910. Shows crowds at northern end of Home Bay, Motutapu Island. The wharf is on the righthand side. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Home Bay. Motutapu. Auckland. 1274 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000441-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay looking north along the beach, taken from the headland at the south end of the beach. The wharf and buildings on the beachfront (including the shop) can be seen in the middle distance. People are walking and sitting on the beach. Two cows can be seen on the sand near the shop in the centre of the photograph. Taken by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. No 2106D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000439-G

Description: View of Cowes Bay at low tide taken from a high vantage point to the north of the bay looking south along the bay with Ponui Island is the distance. The wharf can be seen in the middle distance. Tents are visible amongst the trees on the righthandside. People are on the beach and on the grassy slope in the foreground. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. Auckland. No 1687 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches