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Date: [1910s-1920s?]

Reference: PAColl-9667

Description: Photograph of a large fire at a building near the Bayswater wharves on the North Shore. In the background is Devonport, Stanley Point and Rangitoto Island. In the foreground are boats sitting in Shoal Bay. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1910 - 1930

By: Gifford, Algernon Charles, 1862-1948

Reference: A-203-022

Description: Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour over pencil 177 x 254 mm

Date: 1911, 1913-1914

From: Kay, Reginald Vincent, 1894-1978 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1550

Description: Photographs relating to Mr R V Kay. Includes photographs of a family vacation at Campbells Bay in Auckland, Nelson College Shooting Team (1911) and Takapau Divisional Camp in 1914. Inscriptions: Backing board verso - centre - Reg. V. Kay, 365 Tinakori Road, Wellington, 15/1/1915 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 135 x 180 mm

Date: 1917

By: Gibb, William Menzies, 1859-1931; Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: B-059-018

Description: Subtitle: "A view of the Auckland Harbour overlooking the North Shore to Rangitoto, with the islands of Motutapu and Waiheke on the right". "Supplement to Brett's Christmas annual, 1917" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 245 x 349 mm

Date: 1900-1910

From: Lightbourne, Ruth Elizabeth (Dr), 1949- : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10177-1

Description: Stereoscopic prints taken circa 1900 around New Zealand, by unidentified photographers. Includes images of a ferry coming into Auckland, an unidentified man photographed with Rangitoto Island in the background, various waterfalls and rivers, farmland, a thermal area [geyser?], mangroves, a monument with maori carving and a bust of Queen Victoria, an unidentified town, and a man on a kneeling horse. Quantity: 12 b&w stereoscopic cards. Physical Description: Stereoscopic cards

Date: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-095

Description: A view of Rangitoto Island from the hills in Auckland. The land appears largely undeveloped but a large building stands in the middle distance, probably Auckland Hospital Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm

Date: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-096

Description: A view of Rangitoto Island from the North Shore suburb of Stanley Bay. Shows a number of houses, and toetoe in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm

Date: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-094

Description: A view from suburban Auckland, probably Parnell, across the harbour to North Head, Devonport and Rangitoto in the distance. To the left is a distinctive tall, slim structure, probably belonging to St Andrew's Presbyterian church on the corner of Symonds Street and Alten Street. A variety of houses, picket fences and cabbage trees are in view in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm

Date: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-109

Description: A view of Auckland Harbour from near the water's edge at Remuera. North Head and Devonport are on the left, Orakei is on the right and Rangitoto is in the distance. A small rowboat sits on the shore in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 177 x 253 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: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-102

Description: A view from a hill in Auckland, looking across the city to Rangitoto island. A huge Gothic-looking building stands in the middle of town; probably very exaggerated, it appears to be cathedral-like, but might be part of the growing university complex Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 173 x 127 mm

Date: 1907 - 1910

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

Reference: A-462-107

Description: A view of the bay, with one figure paddling at the water's edge, and a glimpse of Rangitoto beyond Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 131 x 229 mm

Date: 1910

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

Reference: A-462-101

Description: A view from Mt Hobson in Remuera across Auckland Harbour to Rangitoto, showing North Head on the left, houses and trees in the centre, and possibly Buckland's Beach and Howick on the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

Reference: PA4-0873

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a scene on Rangitoto Island Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - On Rangitoto Island; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1910 - 1920

By: Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937

Reference: C-109-021

Description: Rangitoto Island in the background with smoke erupting from its cone, the waters of the harbour infested with sharks. A school of sharks is pursuing a war canoe in the background, two Maori men in a small canoe are attempting to catch a very large shark in the right middle ground and in the foreground a single man in a small canoe is catching a fish that is about to be swallowed by a shark, while another shark threatens the man from behind. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - T. L. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash 343 x 535 mm

Date: 1895 - 1910

From: Various artists :[Two New Zealand autograph albums including watercolour landscapes of Auckland. ca 1895 - 1896]

Reference: E-894-078

Description: Watercolour shows a view across Auckland Harbour from a high point, towards North Head and Rangitoto Island. Extended Title - In Writing album [New Zealand autograph album, ca 1895], page [78] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on album page, 225 x 180 mm.

Date: 1910

By: Langmuir, M E, active 1910; Watts, Robin, active 1990s; Stover, Sue, active 1990s

Reference: A-049-040

Description: Shows North Shore (Takapuna?) beach in foreground, calm sea with four boats in background. Probably Rangitoto Island at left. Overcast sky, evening or morning. Supplied title. Artist was member of Quoin Club, Auckland. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - M. E. Langmuir / 10 Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas 163 x 242 mm (sight)

Date: [Circa 1910s]

From: Falla, Robert Alexander (Sir), 1901-1979 :Negatives and photographs of Campbell Island, Auckland Island, Bay of Plenty and wildlife

Reference: PA1-o-156

Description: Album containing only two photographs. One image is of Rangitoto Island, probably from the Northcote area. The other image is looking down Wellesley Street, Auckland, the intersection with Queen Street seen on the right. On the left is the Auckland Opera House, and in the background part of Auckland University is visible. A tram is turning out of Queen Street into Wellesley Street, and an early car is parked in front of the Opera House. Photographers unidentified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey album, entitled `Scenes by the way', 23 x 16 cm

Date: 1896 - 1914

From: Various artists :[Two New Zealand autograph albums including watercolour landscapes of Auckland. ca 1895 - 1896]

Reference: E-895-007

Description: Watercolour sketch shows three scenic vignettes, of Mount Taranaki, Auckland Harbour and Rangitoto, and a southern lake (possibly Pukaki), with tendrils of clematis, and some fern leaves aranged around thescenes. Extended Title - From "Writing album; album for poetry, prose & autographs" (begun 1896), page [7 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour sketch on album page 250 x 200 mm.

Date: [ca 1908]

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

Reference: 1/2-001626

Description: View of Bayswater from Princes Street, Northcote looking across Shoal Bay with Bayswater Wharf and Rangitoto Island visible in the distance. In the left foreground is a single-storied house. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Bayswater from Northcote, 3375 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches