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South Island album
Date: [Circa 1910s?]
By: New Zealand. Government Tourist Bureau
Reference: PA1-o-473
Description: Photographs of the South Island taken by various photographers, mostly unidentified, circa 1910s Other Titles - New Zealand photographs - South Island Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "New Zealand photographs. South Island" in gold lettering; 26 x 32 cm
Cobb & Co coach on the road to Glenhope
Date: ca 1910s
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16
Reference: PAColl-7344-55
Description: A Cobb & Co coach pulled by four horses on the road to Glenhope. The driver is H Newman, Jack the Russian is in the coach, P S Scot is standing at the rear and the groom is J Broad. Photographer is unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Masonic Hotel, Havelock, Nelson, with Cobb & Co Coach outside
Date: Ca 1890s
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0413-G
Description: Other Titles - Tyree No. 5345 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Tyree Brothers (Firm) :Photograph of a Cobb & Co coach and horses on the Buller Road, M...
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA7-23-15
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Creator of Collection Unknown : Coaches outside the Motupiko Inn
Date: ca 1900
Reference: PAColl-7437
Description: A Cobb & Co coach pulled by four horses and driven by Harry Newman outside the inn; and another coach approaching the inn with a man swinging off it. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).
Newman's Cobb & Co horse drawn coach, pulled up outside Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown
Date: [ca 1890's]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0444-G
Description: Newman's Cobb & Co horse drawn coach, pulled up outside F Thomas' Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown. Photograph taken circa 1890s by the Tyree Studio. Original print from this negative at PAColl-3064-01 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
J. O. W. :The Cass Accomodation House / J O W 3. 7. 1886
Date: 1886
Reference: A-159-041
Description: Extensive view of the Cass Accommodation house with outhouses and a Cobb & Co. coach, mountains behind Other Titles - The Cass Accommodation House Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 125 x 174 mm
Tyree Brothers (Firm) :The cup of tea at Half-Way House, Whangamoa
Date: [1890]
By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA7-59-30
Description: Photograph of a Cobb & Co coach stopped in front of "Half-Way House", Whangamoa (a Nelson to Blenheim service operated by Newman Brothers). The coach driver is seated at the front of the coach drinking a cup of tea. Two women, two small children and a baby in arms are standing nearby posing for the photographer. The baby's pram is beside them and there are two pails (of water for the horses) at their feet. Half-Way House is a two-storey wooden building with a corrugated iron roof with filials at each end and a lean-to at the back. The hills in the background are heavily wooded. Photograph taken by Tyree Brothers of Nelson in 1890. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription. Date approximated by cataloguer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - "The cup of tea" at Half-way House, Wangamoa. Tyree Photo, Nelson. 5321; Mat recto - bottom right - 78 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin, 20 x 25 cm
Tyree Brothers (Firm) :Photograph of a Cobb & Co coach crossing the Blackwater River at...
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA7-23-17
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
In Pelorus Valley
Date: ca 1880s
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0445-G
Description: Horse drawn Cobb & Co coach, Pelorus Valley, photographed by the Tyree Studio between circa 1871 and circa 1920. Other Titles - Tyree No. 5333 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - In Pelorus Valley. Tyree photo, Nelson 5333 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Coach outside a Cobb & Co office
Date: ca 1860s
Reference: 1/2-004131-F
Description: A coach and four horses laden with passengers outside a Cobb & Co office and Page's Livery and Commission Stables in Christchurch. The shadow of the photographer is in the foreground. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Glacier Hotel and mail coaches at Bealey, Canterbury
Date: 1892
From: Post and telegraph collection :Mainly mail coach photographs ca. 1880's.
Reference: 1/4-019638-F
Description: Glacier Hotel and mail coaches, Bealey, Canterbury, photographed in 1892. Shows a building clad in corrugated iron on the right, and six coaches alongside. One of the coaches is labelled Cobb and Co. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Caption underneath original image: Coaches at the Bealey Hotel, 1892 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Cobb and Co's coach crossing the Waimakariri River during a flood
Date: 1875
From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
Reference: MNZ-0643-1/4-F
Description: Cobb and Co's coach crossing the Waimakariri River in flood. Engraving made from a drawing by Thomas Samuel Cousins for "The Illustrated New Zealand Herald" of 1875 From the caption in Making New Zealand: "The ferry man with a lifebelt is showing the way, as the fords shift in every flood...the river at the spot referred to consists of a number of steams, which in bad weather are sometimes quite impassable" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897 :Otira Gorge, West Coast Road. C. D. Barraud del, 1...
Date: 1877 - 1875
From: Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive. The illustrations by C. D. Barraud. Edited by W. T. L. Travers. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1877
By: Picken, T (Mr), active 1870s
Reference: PUBL-0016-40
Description: View looking east into the gorge, with the Otira River, the road to the left, with four horses pulling a Cobb & Co coach, alone horseman further up the road. Rata forests on both sides and mountains in the background. According to the accompanying text, the view is taken just below the well-known zig-zag and just before the house of accommodation where the coach changes horses. The Library holds the watercolour on which this chromolithograph was based at B-004-022, with title Otira Gorge, West Coast Road, from Mount Alexander, Dec 1874. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 252 x 355 mm
Creator unknown :Photograph of Cobb's coach in Palmerston taken by the Burton Brothers ...
Date: 1876
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-7344-54
Description: Photograph of a Cobb's passenger coach with six horses outside the Bank of New Zealand in Palmerston. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Tyree Brothers (Firm) :Photograph of a Cobb & Co coach on the summit of Hope Saddle
Date: ca 1880s
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA7-23-18
Description: A fully loaded Cobb & Co passenger coach and four at the summit of Hope Saddle during the 1880s, taken by the Tyree Brothers (Firm). Negative for this image (original) at 10x8-0639-G. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Summit of Hope Saddle. Tyree photo Nelson. 5435 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cobb and Co coach on board a punt on the Buller River
Date: ca 1910
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-022139-G
Description: Side view of a Cobb and Company horse drawn coach on board a punt (ferry) on the Buller River. Photograph taken circa 1910 by William Archer Price. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Newman's Cobb & Co horse drawn coach, pulled up outside Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown
Date: [ca 1890's]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: PAColl-3064-2-01
Description: Newman's Cobb & Co horse drawn coach, pulled up outside F Thomas' Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown. Photograph taken circa 1890s by the Tyree Studio. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Pelorus Hotel, Canvastown; Stamped on photograph - bottom right: Tyree Nelson NZ; Stamped on photograph - bottom left: Protected Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
New Zealand scenes
Date: [Circa 1880s-1900s]
From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area
By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Iles, Arthur James, 1870-1943; Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Malaghan, Patrick Thomas, -1938; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Ross, Charles S, active 1890s-1900s; Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933; Valentine, James, -1880
Reference: PAColl-0959-40
Description: New Zealand scenes including thermal areas in the North Island, and river, mountain and roading scenes in the South Island, taken by various identified and unidentified photographers between about the 1880s and 1900s. Two photographers, Josiah Martin and Patrick Thomas Malaghan took most of the images. Other identified photographers include Edmund Wheeler, F. Finch, A.J. Iles, Charles Spencer, Edward Le Grice, J.V. (James Valentine), and Ross (Photographer, Invercargill). Several of the unidentified photographers are listed under their initials only, and include one with the initials T.S.M (or S.T.M. in a monogram), also A.A.B., R.G., Rooney, Luney (?), and L.M. A large number of those taken by Patrick Malaghan show Skippers Road and the Shotover River, with Pinchers Bluff, Huttons Cutting, Hell's Gate, and Skippers Creek. Thermal areas in the North Island show the Pink and White Terraces before the 1886 eruption of mount Tarawera, and also a number taken after the eruption, including the remnants of Te Ariki Pa. A large number also show various geysers, mud pools and hot springs. One method of crossing rivers is shown with the Hooker Wire Bridge (or Hooker Cage) and a "chair" travelling across a wire in Skippers over the Shotover River. Note on this box reads: "1st Ball Hut print" (no. 33); and "J. Martin "Mt Cook"" (no. 66). Most of the places identified are listed above. Other Titles - Old P.O.P. Quantity: 154 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".