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[Creator unknown] :Plan of the reclaimed land, Wellington. To be sold at public auction...
Date: 1862
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1862/Acc.14103
Description: Cadastral map showing part surveyed, numbered sections for sale on Customhouse Quay, Lambton Quay, and Harbour Street, Lambton Harbour, Wellington, highlighting sections already sold, as well as reserves for Customs and Post Office, Society of Oddfellows building, government reserve, Scotch Kirk, 'Noah's ark' in red. Note under title reads: For upset prices and further particulars, see Government Gazette of Nov 21st, 1862. See also accompanying photocopies (3 pages) of: sheet from New Zealand Government Gazette, Nov 21, 1862 (giving prices); report of claim by J Plimmer Committee, 1862; and copy of manuscript map of block comprising new street (Hunter Street), Lambton and Customhouse quays, showing 'Noah's Ark' (near Plimmer's Wharf). See also similar map held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.7792 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on ink and paper, 32 x 41 cm
Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875 :[Wellington, 1852. T. S. Ralph del after Edmund Norman. Well...
Date: 1852
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
By: Ralph, Thomas Shearman (Dr), 1813-1891; Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875
Reference: E-455-f-030-1
Description: Shows a view of Wellington Harbour with sailing ships in port, as seen from the east side of the harbour, looking towards Lambton Quay. Clay Point is marked with a cross. Beneath the work, there is a key, listing lettered features: 'P. Te Aro Pah; 1.Thormium [phormium] tenax vulgarly called flax; W. Wellington Terrace; N. Noah's Ark or Plimmer's Wharf; T. K. Tinakori Road and on to Karori; B. Town Belt; L. English Church, C. Catholic Chapel; a. Baron Alzdorf's new hotel; g. Government House; W. Wades Town [Wadestown]; T. F. Thorndon Flat; p. Pipitea Point & native pah, H. Commencement of Hutt Road. H. Mr Hart's offices (on sail of vessel); X. Clay Point Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Lambton Quay - Wellington N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 193 x 293 mm.
Photographs of Wellington buildings, 2009
Date: 2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000526
Description: Photographs of Wellington buildings taken in 2009 Quantity: 33 digital photograph(s).
Wellington, looking South East from the Terrace over Plimmer's Steps towards Te Aro
Date: [ca 1884]
From: Burton Bros
Reference: BB-2266-1/1-G
Description: Wellington city, looking south east from the vicinity of the Terrace over Plimmer Steps towards Te Aro, showing houses on Plimmer Steps in the left foreground) and Boulcott Street (centre), with the tower of the Marist Brothers School in Boulcott Street at the right. Businesses in Lambton Quay may be seen at the extreme left. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers circa 1884. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 2266 Wellingtonlooking to Te Aro Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Lambton Quay, Wellington
Date: [1868-1869]
Reference: 1/2-018823-F
Description: View of Lambton Quay, Wellington, from The Terrace, circa 1870s. In the foreground are Joseph Burne's Emporium, offices of Christian Julius Toxward (architect) and Charles Hartmann, and Barraud's chemist shop. Queen's Bond and Wharf are seen in the background. Taken by unidentified photographer. Back of file print reads: "View of The Terrace, Looking down on the Quay at about the present site of the D.I.C., Joseph Burne's Emporium, C. Toxhead (architect) and Barraud's chemist shop in the foreground, Queen's Bond and Wharf in the background." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Copy negative
[Creator unknown] :Plan of valuable building allotments in the town of Wellington N.Z. ...
Date: 1862
By: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1862/Acc.7792
Description: Cadastral map showing numbered sections for sale on Customhouse Quay, Lambton Quay, and Harbour Street, Lambton Harbour, Wellington, part surveyed, with sections already sold highlighted blue. Also shown are the reserves for Customs and Post Office, Society of Oddfellows building, government reserve, Scotch Kirk, 'Noah's ark', Plimmer's Wharf, and the new wharf. Some sections show position of dwelling on the property. In the bottom corner of the map is a 'schedule of upset prices of allotment'. See also copy of map, held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.1272, a photographic copy from plan held at the Wellington Harbour Board, which has a negative, 51660 1/2. Also see similar (but not identical) map held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.14103 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on ink and paper, 32 x 41 cm
Bristol Piano Company building, Wellington
Date: [1928?]
From: Burt, Gordon Onslow Hilbury, 1893-1968 :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-015566-G
Description: Bristol Piano Company building, Wellington, 218-222 Lambton Quay. Shows a three storey building with signs advertising The Bristol Piano Company Ltd, and Littlejohns opticians and jewellers. Two cars are parked outside. Photograph taken circa 1928 by Gordon Burt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
View of Parliament Buildings in foreground with the Old Government Buildings on Lambton...
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-07191-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate
View of Parliament Buildings in foreground with the Old Government Buildings on Lambton...
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-07192-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate