Places

Date: 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-025-7

Description: An obelisk-shaped rock formation at the South Taranaki coastline One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm

Date: 1856

By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: B-103-001

Description: A view from the South Wellington coast, possibly around the Owhiro Bay or Red Rocks area, showing Mount Tapuaenuku in the Kaikoura Range in the distance, over Cook Strait. The view could also be from Island Bay. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Other Titles - Kaikoura Kaikouras near Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Kikoras 1856 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 155 x 195 mm

Date: [1936]

By: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936

Reference: MapColl-830gmfw/1935/Acc.1439

Description: Map of North Island, South Island, Stewart Island of New Zealand with numerous named small islands. Rivers, settlements, cities and towns are named, as are coastal features such as bays, capes, points, heads, rocks, sounds, inlets. Principal lighthouses are marked. Lit lighthouses are also recorded. Points of shipwrecks are marked with the name and type of ship, the date of shipwreck and lives lost. Insets include lists of shipwrecks with references to places and points of shipwreck. Dates range from September 1795 - 2 March 1936. Date changed from [1935?] to [1936] based on the fact that the map includes a ship wreck from March 1936 and Halse died in 1936. 21 October 2016. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, linen backed, 90.9 x 66.1 cm.

Date: [ca 1908]

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

Reference: 1/2-001836-G

Description: View looking south across Anawhata Beach near Te Henga. Key Hole Rock can be seen in the middle distance. Photograph taken from rocks to the north of the beach by William Price in the early 1900s. Source of descriptive information: Anawhata Beach indentified by Margaret Strid Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Te Henga. West Coast. 2614 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1939

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-05248-G

Description: Aerial view of Mount Maungaui including the Mount. Photographed by Whites Aviation in 1939. File print has two dates 1939 and 1947. The negative register gives the date as 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 298 Mount Maunganui.

Date: 29 December 1961

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56841-G

Description: View of the town of Orere Point, the coast, surrounding landscape, and the Firth of Thames. Photograph taken 29 December 1961 by Leo White. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue 349, Orere Point.

Date: [Between 1910 and 1930]

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

Reference: 1/2-000514-G

Description: View of Lambton Harbour taken from Oriental Parade looking north-east towards Petone with Somes Island visisble in the distance. A fishing boat [?] is heading out to sea. Two women and a boy are standing on the rocks on the foreshore in the foreground on the left. Several people are on the roadway, one riding a bicycle. Photograph taken between 1910 and 1930 by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Oriental Bay. Wellington. 616 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1915-1916]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0674-1/2-G

Description: The Piha logging railway, known as the Piha Tramway, running around the cliffs between Karekare and the Whatipu Wharf. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1915-1916. This photograph was published in 'The Piha Tramway' by David Lowe, 1974, page 27, and shows the title 'The Beach tramway, Piha' on the upper right hand corner. Other Titles - The Beach tramway, Piha Inscriptions: Album page - The beach tramway. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [190-?]

From: Babbage, Charles Whitmore, -1923 :Negatives of family scenes and Wanganui views

Reference: 1/1-001134-G

Description: Camp site scene on the coast at Kawhia. Young man, and boy, unidentified, probably members of the Babbage family. Photograph taken 190-? by Charles Whitmore Babbage. Other - Note on back of file print reads: "see 796 Childrens games for Babbage Child 1140 1/1 " Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 7 January 1985

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-78017-F

Description: View of Matapouri and Matapouri Bay photographed by Leo White 7 January 1985. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13 x 10.7 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue 264, Matapouri, 1980s.

Date: 1 January 1905

From: Hislop, Harold Stevens, d 1933 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-229-01-3

Description: View out across Ohariu Bay from above the beach. In the foreground on the beach are boats pulled up onto the shingle. Men are sitting and standing about talking. Photographed by Harold Hislop on the 1st of January 1905. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fishermen Ohariu Bay New Years Day 1905 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, ii.7 x 6.4 cm, mounted on album page

Date: 1881

By: Green, Samuel Edwy, 1838-1935; Green, George Herbert (Dr), 1916-2001

Reference: A-250-004

Description: Shows cattle on a coastal farm near where the Tararua was wrecked. There are sand dunes between the paddocks and the seashore. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - in pencil: Breakers at Waipapa & slope. Land on slope pale. Tussock hill above dark. Breakers over left hummock Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 190 x 305 mm

Date: 27 December 1961

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56782-G

Description: View of Orua Bay on Manukau Harbour, Waitakere City. Photographed by Leo White 27 December 1961. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 16.3 x 12 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue, 35 I?, Orua Bay.

Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001797-G

Description: View looking north from the hill above Waiwera, showing the Waiwera Hotel by the shore, and Mahurangi Island, the islet in the Hauraki Gulf. Photograph taken circa 1880s-1920s, by Herman John Schmidt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1939

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-05247-G

Description: Aerial view of Mount Maunganui and part of the Mount. Karewa Island is visible in the distance. Photographed by Whites Aviation in 1939. File print has two dates 1939 and 1947. The negative register gives the date as 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Blue 298 Mt Maunganui.

Date: 12 February 1965

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-63439-F

Description: View over the town of Orere Point and across the Firth of Thames. Photograph taken 12 February 1965 by Leo White. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.9 x 12.5 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Blue 349, Orere Point.

Date: 1840 - 1880

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/[184-?]/Acc.6188

Description: Sketch map showing an area of land and coastline in the Whangarei District, Northland Region, which includes the Whananaki Inlet, Motutare Point, north to Motutohe Island, Otamure Bay, Tauwhara Bay and the edge of Moureeses Bay, inland south to include the whole of the Whananaki Inlet including where the Taupari and Te Wairahi Streams enter the Whananaki Inlet and the area around Whakapaumahara Marae. Maori names and words suggesting occupation, cultivation and coastal land use written on the map are as follows. They are transcribed as written on the map. Kai iwi, Horopaua, Waikere, Te Awa rahi, Kaikatearoa, Koaonui, Te Waha ote Parata, Te Wai horoi kai, Nga riri te huia, Tangi te riro riro, Cultivations, Kokoihangaaroa, Okura, Te Warau, Purupuru, Te Ruku, Motu Kauri [an island in the inlet located parallel to Purupuru], Rahuiroa, Te Ahikarama, Wakarewa, Te Mira, [K?]araka, Tuharahohia, Motutara [Island], Kaurimu [islands], Tupapa Kuwa Pa, Paharakeke, Awa awarua, Te kotinga ote kuku o Paerakei, Motutohe [Island], Otamore, Tahora, [O?]korora Pa (the location of the pa indicates it is between Tauwhara and Moureeses Bays), and Tumarewa Pa. Near to the location of Tumarewa Pa is a note (three letters unreadable) which says,'land claimed by [---?]Ngare 52 acres'. A second note shows an oval drawn in the water area of the inlet which says, 'Anchorage for small yachts not drawing more than "6f" water'. Topographical features indicating bush or vegetation and sand spits are also shown on the map. Darker blue lines are shown within the coloured blue of the inlet, possibly indicating navigable water channels. Fine red and black lines shown may indicate land boundaries. Map reference :NZMS 260, Sheet Q06. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on paper backed with paper, coloured, 64.5 x 75.7 cm.

Date: 1972

From: Wellington Archaeological Society: Negatives of Kapiti Island taken by Philip Lionel Barton

By: Barton, Phillip Lionel, 1925-2010

Reference: 1/4-020528-F

Description: View of Kapiti Island looking south from just below the trig point Tuteremoana (sometimes called Kapiti 1980). The grassy area in the centre of the picture forms the upper basin of the Taepiro Stream. Photograph taken in 1972 by Philip Lionel Barton. Source of descriptive information - Back of file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [192-?]

From: Donne, Anne, fl 1975 :Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: PAColl-3329-05

Description: View of rock formations at Lyall Bay, Wellington, taken ca 1920s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10 x 15.3 cm

Date: 1860 - 1889

From: Gully, John, 1819-1888 :Pocket sketches [from several sketchbooks. 1860-1880s].

Reference: A-430-005-2

Description: Shows a view along a coastline with the outlines of two headlands. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on double page, 144 x 232 mm.