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[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...

Date: 1857

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-109-043-a

Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm

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[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...

Date: 1857

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-109-043

Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm

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Ryvie (?), Miss L : Photographs

Date: [between 1858-1887]

Reference: PAColl-6114

Description: Comprises: Hutt Road in 1868; Queen's Wharf ca 1860s; Wellington circa 1887; Thorndon circa 1860s; St John's Presbyterian Church, Wellington, 1858. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/4-016071, 1/2-075008 and 1/2-091405 Quantity: 5 b&w copy photographic print(s).

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Fox, William, 1812-1893 :Port Lyttelton. Passengers by the Cressy landing. Etched by T....

Date: 1850 - 1974 - 1851

By: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-037

Description: View looking down onto Lyttelton Harbour in 1850, with a family in the foreground shaking hands with the builder of a house, and other new immigrants making their way up the Lyttelton side of the Bridle Path. Washing on a line to the right, tents and houses, with Mr Godley's house and emigration barracks noted, along with the Sumner Road. The first four immigrant ships to Canterbury are also shown in the harbour, the Charlotte Jane on the left, the Randolph, the Cressy (with sails unfurled) and the Sir George Seymour. Number 6 of an edition of 1000 Originally published in Four illustrative views of the Canterbury settlement. London, 1851, plate 2. Reproduced by courtesy of the National Library of Australia Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 227 x 380 mm on sheet 430 x 556 mm

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :No. 2, Auckland, New Zealand. (From Smales Point). Dr...

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-017

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 315 x 457 mm on sheet 380 x 547 Provenance: Purchase: Sotheby's, London, 22 Dec., 1971.

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Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938 :The island of Kawau, near Auckland 1859

Date: 1859

By: Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: B-078-001

Description: View across the water towards the jetty and home of Sir George Grey. Hills to the left Copied from a wood engraving in the Illustrated London news. v. 27 no 771 p. 620 1855 Inscriptions: Signed: W.S.H. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 241 x 355 mm Provenance: Purchased by A H Turnbull, from English dealer Albert Berthel, Richmond, 1914

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :No. 2, Auckland, New Zealand. (From Smales Point). Dr...

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-003

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 315 x 457 mm on sheet 370 x 540 Provenance: Possibly in Alexander Turnbull's collection

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :No. 2, Auckland, New Zealand. (From Smales Point). Dr...

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-010-b

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. A modern reproduction of an 1852 lithograph. Reproduced from a copy held in Government House, Auckland. The Library holds one uncoloured and three coloured versions of the 1852 print at C-010-003, -015, -016 and -017. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 10.8. x 16.5 inches on sheet 17.3 x 21.8 inches

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[Norman, Edmund] 1820-1875 :Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. Vincent Brooks, Lith. [London, ...

Date: 1857

By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s

Reference: A-109-043-b

Description: View looking down from Mount Pleasant towards the township of Lyttelton, with streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings and wharves visible. Several ships moored in the stream, Quail Island can be seen to the right and the hills opposite (Diamond Harbour, Purau, Teddington). In the foreground are cabbage trees to the left and rocky outcrops to the right After Edmund Norman's lithograph: Lyttelton, Port Victoria, 1855, reference number B-051-006, which in its turn is based on an ink drawing in the Library's collection, Lyttelton Port Victoria, reference number B-009-008. A second very similar drawing with the same title is held at B-009-009 Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia. Opposite p.226 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 153 mm Processing information: Transferred from the collection of the National Library of New Zealand, November 1975

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Scenic views in the South Island

Date: 1859-1889

From: Dyson, Mrs, fl 1958 :Photographs, chiefly of scenic views in the South Island in New Zealand, and Victoria in Australia

By: Dougall, William, 1845-1924

Reference: PAColl-4346

Description: Loose pages from the Dyson Album PA1-q-069. Views of: the water tower in Invercargill, designed by William Sharp and photographed by W Dougall; Arrowtown; the waterfront of Queenstown showing the Victoria, McBeath's and Bracken's Queen's Arms Hotels and the Boatman's Home; view of public building possibly in Oamaru; the main street in Westport with Whyte & Pirie on the corner; a log cabin in the bush with two men standing outside it and a separate kennel for the dog; the general store in Waimate; a bridge in Canterbury; the Main North Road in Timaru showing a drapers, a jewellers, a medical dispensary and a photographer's studio; the government landing service in Timaru; and the construction of the Timaru breakwater. Taken between 1859 and 1889. Quantity: 4 album leaves with 11 b&w original prints.

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Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :The "Gov[erno]r Grey" anchored off Lambton Quay, Wellington. T...

Date: 1851 - 1854

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-080-2

Description: A schooner in sail, anchored at a small distance from a wharf. Other ships and boats in the background. Inscriptions: Album page - on right of image: The "Governor Grey" Schooner plied regularly between Wanganui & Wellington. J[ohn] P[earse] took his passage to Wanganui by her but returned overland. With adverse winds anchored off Kapiti 3 days. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 70 x 110 mm

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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Auckland from near Mechanics Bay. [185-]

Date: 1852

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: A-145-003

Description: Looking west along the coastline, with shipbuilding in the foreground, a wharf and St Paul's in Parnell beyond Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo print of pen sketch 105 x 152 mm

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :No. 2, Auckland, New Zealand. (From Smales Point). Dr...

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-016

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 315 x 457 mm on sheet with trimmed margins Provenance: Purchase: Sotheby's, London, 22 Dec., 1971.

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Corbet, E Goring :New Zealand ; Auckland sketched from the end of the Wynyard Pier ... ...

Date: 1859

By: Corbet, E Goring, active 1858-1859; Acton, R (Mrs), active 1957

Reference: A-128-003

Description: The wharf in the foreground, looking up a hill towards Parnell with houses, schools, St Paul's church on the ridge upper right. Inscriptions: Verso - Title inscribed in ink, which continues: "St Pauls church on the hill, and schools below; the Post Office .., the River Waitemata"; Signed and dated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 312 x 449 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs R Acton, Waikiwi, Invercargill, 18 October 1957

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Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878 :No. 2, Auckland, New Zealand. (From Smales Point). Dr...

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: G-145

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. A modern reproduction of an 1852 lithograph. Reproduced from a copy held in Government House, Auckland. The Library holds one uncoloured and three coloured versions of the 1852 print at C-010-003, -015, -016 and -017. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 10.8. x 16.5 inches on sheet 17.3 x 21.8 inches (Frames)

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Fox, William, 1812-1893 :Port Lyttelton. Passengers by the Cressy landing. Etched by T....

Date: 1850 - 1974 - 1851

By: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-037-a

Description: View looking down onto Lyttelton Harbour in 1850, with a family in the foreground shaking hands with the builder of a house, and other new immigrants making their way up the Lyttelton side of the Bridle Path. Washing on a line to the right, tents and houses, with Mr Godley's house and emigration barracks noted, along with the Sumner Road. The first four immigrant ships to Canterbury are also shown in the harbour, the Charlotte Jane on the left, the Randolph, the Cressy (with sails unfurled) and the Sir George Seymour. Number 7 of an edition of 1000 Originally published in Four illustrative views of the Canterbury settlement. London, 1851, plate 2. Reproduced by courtesy of the National Library of Australia Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 227 x 380 mm on sheet 430 x 556 mm

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[Artist unknown] :The Auckland waterfront 100 years ago. [Postcard]. Federation of Univ...

Date: 1858 - 1958

By: New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women. Auckland Branch

Reference: E-279-q-111

Description: Reproduction of a painting by an unidentified artist showing the eastern side of Commercial Bay when the town was about twenty years old. Shortland Street with its long row of shops and houses can be seen climbing the hill, while at the top stands the first St Paul's Church in the centre of Emily Place. The town's first stone warehouse, Grahame's Bond is in the foreground. The gabled house on the left was probably the first harbour-master's residence. Produced by the Auckland Branch of the Federation of University Women in aid of the Fellowship Fund, 1958 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) memento card. Physical Description: Coloured photo-lithograph 105 x 155 mm

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Field album 19

Date: [1850s-1890s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Hodgkins, William John Parker, 1866-1945

Reference: PA1-q-089

Description: Photographs of the Field and Hodgkins families, taken by William Hughes Field; and of New Zealand scenes. A number of views are of Dunedin taken between 1850 and 1868. Professional photographers include W J P Hodgkins, the Burton Brothers, F Finch and F A Coxhead. Individual views show scenes including a match played between the English cricket team vs Wellington, at the Basin Reserve, March 23-24, 1888; fire that destroyed the offices of Buckley & Co, a legal firm in Wellington, circa 1890s; views of a yachting party in Pelorus Sound; a house built of punga logs, circa 1858; various houses belonging to the Field and Hodgkins families, including Cranmore Lodge (Dunedin), and the Field house in Everton Terrace (Wellington). Also includes photographs of the Hodgkins' rented house in Ravensbourne. Inside the back cover is a black and white photographic copy of an illuminated address to Bishop Selwyn in farewell on his departure from New Zealand, with vignettes painted by Charles Decimus Barraud. Album signed `W Hughes Field, Terrace, Wellington, 1890-' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black covers, 30.0 x 25.5 cm

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[Cookson, Janetta Maria] 1812-1867 :View from Dampier Bay 1853

Date: 1853

By: Cookson, Janetta Maria, 1812-1866

Reference: A-048-035

Description: View from across the harbour, possibly from Charteris Bay, looking towards Lyttelton and the Sumner Road. Houses, wharves and Holy Trinity Church can be seen, with the Port Hills behind For attribution and provenance see A-048-027. Inscriptions: Verso - Title and date in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 175 x 252 mm

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Kinder, John 1819-1903 :Dunedin from Melville St., Jan 1850. [Auckland, Seto Publishing...

Date: 1850 - 1985

By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Seto Publishing (Firm)

Reference: B-118-054

Description: Shows view of Dunedin from Melville St., wheelbarrow, bucket & spade in foreground, church spire in middleground, wharves beyond Print issued with, John Kinder : paintings and photographs / Michael Dunn Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured ; 360 x 480 mm Provenance: Deposited on legal deposit.

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