Places

Date: 1885

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-048-005

Description: A view across Waitemata Harbour towards Auckland city, with the houses of Parnell and the steeple of St Paul's church. Mount Hobson is in the background to the left, Mount Eden in the centre By the same unknown artist as 'View Auckland Harbour looking north' (A-048-004), showing the Calliope Dock under construction. The dock was constructed in 1885l, hence the suggested dating of this work Other Titles - Mount Hobson 430 ft. Mount Eden 530 ft. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 140 x 215 mm

Date: 1885 - 1886

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-048-004

Description: A view from the sea looking towards the shore, hills and houses, and showing the Calliope Dock under construction towards the left By the same unknown artist as "View Auckland Harbour from the Powder Ground, looking South" (A-048-005) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 140 x 215 mm

Date: 1866

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 :Maps from collection

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967; Chapman, George Thomson, 1824-1881

Reference: MapColl-832.14a/1866/Acc.10939

Description: This published map is mounted in segments on linen and features the area from Mangere down the west coast to the Mokau River and across from bottom of the Coromandel Peninsula down past the Tauranga Harbour to just above Lake Taupo. Also outlined in red is the south bank of the Waikato River to Mercer, northwards to Hunua, Clevedon across to the Firth of Thames and southwards to Orakau. Some settlements, including selected ones in the Manuaku Harbour area, some roads, rivers, lakes and the coastlines are shaded. Numerous pencilled notes claimed to have been written by Alfred Domett include details of the type of soil and vegetation. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - '*Grandfather's notes on condition of lands in New Zealand' and '*Alfred Domett's'; Verso - top right - Stamp - 'Webster 554 collection' Map drawn by Alfred Domett's grandfather. Either Nathaniel Domett's father or Elizabeth Curling's father. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Pencil annotations on lithograph, hand coloured, scale [1:253 440], 86.8 x 52.6 cm. Provenance: Purchased from the estate of K A Webster, London. Notes on reverse suggest map owned at some stage by Domett Family. Webster Collection no.554 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967: The Webster collection and papers - MS-Group-0002.

Date: 1860

By: Pulman, George, 1827-1871; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-015-027

Description: Shows Partington's windmill, St. Paul's Church, Wesleyan Chapel, Bond store, Commercial Bay; ships in harbour. Extended Title - Auckland, the capital of New Zealand / G. Pulman lith. - [Auckland? : G. Pulman?, 1860? Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Auckland / The capital of New Zealand.; Recto - bottom left - G. Pulman Lith. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 105 x 190 mm

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-109-044

Description: View looking across Commercial Bay, lower Queen Street, the wharves and the city towards St Matthew's and St Patrick's churches, from the Britomart Barracks. After P. J. Hogan's lithograph: No 3 Auckland, Auckland New Zealand, from Britomart Barrack. Commercial Bay, part of lower Queen Street, with new wharf, Albert Hill, Wyndham Street, West Queen Street, with St Matthews Church and St Patrick (R. C.) church. 1852. See copies at C-010-004, C-010-004-a, C-010-018 & C-010-019. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p. 195. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 155 mm