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Date: 1860 - 1869

By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926; Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Hogg, Neville William (Dr), 1927-2007; Crowder, John, active 1986-2000

Reference: G-230-1

Description: Shows a red-cloaked figure with a spear making a speech to a seated circle of armed and cloaked men, before a large-trunked tree in bush. At right a shallow cliff drops to a beach with 6 canoes drawn up, and seven figures standing beside them. In the right distance are three sailboats, and on the horizon, part of an island or headland. Previously attributed at different times to Charles Blomfield (according to Graham Chote of International Art Centre, Parnell), and to Nicholas Chevalier. Inscriptions: Unsigned and undated. Quantity: 1 oil(s) on canvas stretched on board.. Physical Description: Oil on canvas on board, 180 x 305 mm. Provenance: Bought with another small oil by the same hand (G-230-2), by Dr Neville Hogg, Dargaville, at International Art Centre, Auckland, 1976. Sold at Peter Webb's auction, Auckland 12 August 1993, lot 226 to John Crowder.

Date: 6 Feb 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59225-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 27 February 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-52217-F

Description: Aerial photograph of the town of Russell in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Photographed by Leo White 27 February 1960. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 14 x 12.6 cm

Date: 4 Feb 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-23852-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1988

From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :[18 newsclippings of cartoons published in the Evening Post from January to February 1988.]

Reference: H-733-061

Description: A Maori father, his small son on his shoulders, standing in a native forest and looking out towards a sailing ship in a harbour. The man is telling his son that Pakeha will take over the land Original held at C-181-018. Quantity: 1 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newsclipping

Date: 1927

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25247-G

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 7 Jan 1985

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-78077-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1982

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; New Zealand. National Publicity Studios; Hasselberg, Peter Douglas, 1925-

Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-1982-02

Description: Shows a photograph by National Publicity Studios, of three tourists at the helm of a yacht, with the coastline in the far distance. The girl (central figure) wears a red and white striped t-shirt. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 840 mm.

Date: 6 Feb 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59209-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1815 - 1819

By: Lewin, John William, 1770-1819

Reference: A-237-042

Description: Shows full-face head and shoulders portrait of a Maori chief with moko, short curly hair, a turkey feather over his right ear, ear ornaments and a feather cloak. The chief's name was Te Uri Kanae Attribution based on the fact that an engraving was made of this work in 1824, and Lewin is acknowledged as artist ("Lewin del."). A copy of the engraving is held at A-092-002 According to Ellis' "Early prints of New Zealand" (Christchurch, 1978), A Hoodee O Gunna [Turi a Kuna] was a signatory to the first sale of land in New Zealand, to the Church Missionary Society in February 1815. Dating has been made on the basis of this. The subject is a chief of Rangihoua and nephew of Te Pahi. Lewin is said to have made his sketch of this subject in Sydney; there is no evidence for Lewin having visited New Zealand. Other Titles - Te Uri o Kanae Turi a Kuna Rangihoua Inscriptions: None. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 166 x 133 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by John Dixon Antiques, Park Street, Wellington and exhibited by them, 6 & 7 July 1964 at Wakefield House, 90 The Terrace, Antique Fair and Exhibition with the caption 'A young Maori chieftain from Rangihoua in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand' - watercolour by ... J. W. Lewin

Date: 1927

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25246-G

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1840 - 1846

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... 1838 - 1842. Atlas pittoresque. Paris, A. Gide, 1846.

By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Blanchard, Henri Pierre Leon Pharamond, 1805-1873

Reference: PUBL-0028-184

Description: Several Maori dwellings, and a storage platform inside a pa, probably at Russell. The nearest house has a carved lintel and elaborate carvings can be seen inside the door. Part of a large war canoe can be seen to the right Other Titles - Houses of the natives, Bay of Islands Another copy at B-187-008 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 202 x 303 mm

Date: 1838 - 1827 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-09

Description: A Maori chief standing in a beached canoe, addressing a crowd of warriors, mostly seated, with a few standing. Two other long canoes are on the beach, one with a sail is in the water, and others are pulled up close to a pa or kainga in the left background. A dog sniffs the ground in the foreground. Most men are armed with guns, although one on the far right holds a taiaha. A gourd and flax kit are centrally placed amongst one group of men. Earle's text reads: "A party of warriors had collected at the Bay of Islands for the purpose of making a hostile visit to a tribe on the banks of the Thames. They were detained by contrary winds; and for several days were constantly engaged in listening to speeches from their chiefs, who addressed them from a canoe hauled on shore ... one [canoe], which I measured, was 70 feet long, and carried one hundred fighting men." Contents page gives title as: "War speech, previous to a naval expedition". Other Titles - War speech, previous to a naval expedition Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 238 x 377 mm

Date: 6 Feb 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59219-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1930

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25227-G

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1819, 1824

By: Marsden, Samuel (Rev), 1765-1838

Reference: qMS-1330

Description: Diary entries outlining Marsden's daily activities and opinions. Contains considerable ethnographic data about the lifestyles and activities of the Northern Maori people that Marsden interacted with. Source of title - Transcribed Diary was kept during Marsden's second visit to the Bay of Islands in 1819. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (157 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, 32 cm (Bound of Zaehnsdorf in brown morocco) Processing information: Archivists notes - Pasted in the front were two letters from Marsden to James Kemp and Hongi Hika (Shunghee), dated 1824. These letters are now housed with papers in folder Outward correspondence - New Zealand Mission, MS-Papers-0453-02. Digitisation details - Volume has been digitised to include front pages which are blank and these are indicated in the digital structure map. Pages are numbered but numbering includes broken sequences and original pages may have been misnumbered or removed. Small leaves have also been inserted into the journal in places.

Date: 1838

By: Read, W, active 1901-1902; Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882

Reference: A-259-006

Description: Shows a Maori village with huts, food stores and food being prepared. Polack was based in the Bay of Islands and this view is likely to be in that area Extended Title - From: Polack, J. S. New Zealand; being a narrative of travels and adventures... London, Richard Bentley, 1838. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Interior of a Native village in New Zealand.; Recto - beneath image - London. Published by Richard Bentley, 1838.; Recto - bottom left - J. S. Polack, del.; Recto - bottom right - W. Read, sc. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Aquatint 90 x 150 mm on sheet 140 x 220 mm

Date: 8 Feb 1966

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-65703-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867; Tirpenne, Jean Louis, 1801-

Reference: B-052-018

Description: Shows a rocky inlet, Maori, a pohutukawa tree and the Astrolabe on the distant horizon. Published in: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Atlas [historique]. Pl.62. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 193 x 317 mm, on sheet 350 x 440 mm

Date: 1840 - 1846

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... 1838 - 1842. Atlas pittoresque. Paris, A. Gide, 1846.

By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Sabatier, Leon Jean-Baptiste, -1887

Reference: PUBL-0028-183

Description: A view from above Russell looking down into the bay, with 16 ships at anchor and two others in the distance. The houses of Russell can be seen below to the left and in the foreground pedestrians and horsemen pass by on a road. Other Titles - Mooring place at Kororareka (Russell), Bay of Islands, 1840 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 235 x 397 mm