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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-i

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 1st plate 2nd issue Printed by C Hullmandel. C-026-002-b same [1st plate, 1st? issue] No publisher. Hand-col (two-tone). Lower edge trimmed. C-026-002-c Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1900] No publisher. b&w. C-026-002-d Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1900] No publisher. Hand-col. 1/2-25173. C-026-002-e Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1900] No publisher. Hand-col. C-026-002-f Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890] No publisher, col. lith. C-026-002-g Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890] No publisher, Black and white. Probably issued for New Zealand's 50th anniversary. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone), 370 x 540 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-d

Description: Looking towards Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, September 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel. 2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1900 No publisher. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm

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Schell, Frederic B, d. 1905 :Wellington Harbour [Sydney; Picturesque Atlas Publishing C...

Date: 1886

By: Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.

Reference: A-109-007-a

Description: View from the wharves in Thorndon, looking towards the harbour and Queen's Wharf, with shipping. The Post Office (with tower) can be seen at the water's edge, along with other buildings, including those on the hills of Kelburn. Tear in image, lower left Extended Title - Published in: Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886. v. 3. op. p.607 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 180 x 266 mm (image)

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841 - 1890

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-c

Description: View looking towards Te Aro. Based on the watercolour by Charles Heaphy located at C-025-009 2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1890. No publisher. b&w. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w, on cream paper, 370 x 540 mm Provenance: Collection of Mr N Mackay purchased Parker Gallery, London, 1937.

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-f

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel. 2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890. No publisher Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-e

Description: Looking towards Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel. 2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1900. No publisher. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841 - 1842

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-b

Description: View towards Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, based on Heaphy's watercolour (C-025-009) Printed by C Hullmandel. 1st plate, 1st? issue] No publisher. Hand-col (two-tone). Lower edge trimmed. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, two-tone, 370 x 540 mm. Lower edge trimmed Provenance: Collection of Mr N Mackay purchased Parker Gallery, London, 1937.

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841 - 1940 - 1949

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Trelawney Saunders Ltd

Reference: C-026-002-k

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-h

Description: Printed by C Hullmandel Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm (edges and part of title trimmed)

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-j

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 370 x 540 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Trelawney Saunders Ltd

Reference: C-026-002-a

Description: View from Clay Point looking along lower Willis Street and the beachline at Te Aro 1st plate 2nd issue Printed by C Hullmandel. C-026-002-b same [1st plate, 1st? issue] No publisher. Hand-col (two-tone). Lower edge trimmed. C-026-002-c Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1900] No publisher. b&w. C-026-002-d Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca. 1900] No publisher. Hand-col. 1/2-25173. C-026-002-e Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1900] No publisher. Hand-col. C-026-002-f Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890] No publisher, col. lith. C-026-002-g Same. [2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890] No publisher, Black and white. Probably issued for New Zealand's 50th anniversary. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone), 370 x 540 mm Provenance: Collection of Mr N Mackay purchased Parker Gallery, London, 1937.

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Artist unknown :8th November. 1940

Date: 1940

From: Various artists :1. Jackson, Richard Edward, b. 1916. [Portrait of Sir Hamilton Mitchell. ca 1962]. 2. [Artist unknown. Four views showing vessels leaving Wellington Harbour. 1940-1941]. 3. Hooper, William John, 1916-1996. [Photolithograph of the New Zealanders who flew from RAF Hornchurch during the Battle of Britain, 1940] 1941

Reference: G-107

Description: Shows two troopships leaving Wellington Harbour on 8 November, 1940. One is almost certainly the HMT Batory, carrying 300 Maori Battalion reinforcements. They were transferred to the HMT Orion at Sydney, bound for the Middle East. The scene is painted from above The Terrace, possibly at Kelburn. The row of houses that face onto The Terrace can be seen in the middle distance, and among the city buildings shown are the Chief Post Office (clock tower visible) and the Government Life Insurance building. The eastern hills and Somes Island are only just visible through a driving rain Title taken from pencil inscription on verso of painting The artist is unidentified, but they have signed a monogram with the letters 'JMC' (or similar), 1940, in the bottom-right corner Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [monogram reading JMC, or similar, 1940, in brushstroke] Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 340 x 500 mm (sight), in oak frame 430 x 590 mm

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Artist unknown :Departure of 3rd Echelon. 1940

Date: 1940

From: Various artists :1. Jackson, Richard Edward, b. 1916. [Portrait of Sir Hamilton Mitchell. ca 1962]. 2. [Artist unknown. Four views showing vessels leaving Wellington Harbour. 1940-1941]. 3. Hooper, William John, 1916-1996. [Photolithograph of the New Zealanders who flew from RAF Hornchurch during the Battle of Britain, 1940] 1941

Reference: G-106

Description: Shows the troopships SS 'Empress of Japan' and RMS 'Mauretania', leaving Wellington Harbour in August 1940. The scene is painted from above The Terrace, possibly at Kelburn. The row of houses that face onto The Terrace can be seen in the middle distance, and among the city buildings shown are the Chief Post Office (clock tower visible) and the Government Life building. The eastern hills and Somes Island complete the background, with a dark, cloudy sky above the city Title taken from pencil inscription on verso of painting The artist is unidentified, but they have signed a monogram with the letters 'JMC' (or similar), 1940, in the bottom-right corner Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [monogram reading JMC, or similar, 1940, in brushstroke] Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 545 x 450 mm (sight), in oak frame 640 x 535 mm

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Artist unknown :7.30 p.m. 20th January. 1941

Date: 1941

From: Various artists :1. Jackson, Richard Edward, b. 1916. [Portrait of Sir Hamilton Mitchell. ca 1962]. 2. [Artist unknown. Four views showing vessels leaving Wellington Harbour. 1940-1941]. 3. Hooper, William John, 1916-1996. [Photolithograph of the New Zealanders who flew from RAF Hornchurch during the Battle of Britain, 1940] 1941

Reference: G-109

Description: Shows three transport ships leaving Wellington Harbour on 20 January 1941. One is possibly the HMT 'Nieuw Amsterdam'. The smallest of the three might be the 'Achilles', which escorted troopships on numerous occasions. The scene is painted from above The Terrace, possibly at Kelburn. The row of houses that face onto The Terrace can be seen in the middle distance, and among the city buildings shown are the Chief Post Office (clock tower visible) and the Government Life building; as it is 7.30 in the evening, lights can be seen shining in the tower's clock, and the top storey of the Insurance building windows. The eastern hills and Somes Island complete the background, with a dark, cloudy sky above the city. From the left, brown smoke is shown in the scene, suggesting a fire somewhere out of view Title taken from pencil inscription on verso of painting The artist is unidentified but, unlike the other three paintings in the series, they have not added their monogram and the year in the bottom-right corner Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 380 x 530 mm (sight), in oak frame 470 x 625 mm

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Artist unknown :Reinforcements. December, 1940

Date: 1940 - 1941

From: Various artists :1. Jackson, Richard Edward, b. 1916. [Portrait of Sir Hamilton Mitchell. ca 1962]. 2. [Artist unknown. Four views showing vessels leaving Wellington Harbour. 1940-1941]. 3. Hooper, William John, 1916-1996. [Photolithograph of the New Zealanders who flew from RAF Hornchurch during the Battle of Britain, 1940] 1941

Reference: G-108

Description: Shows three ships leaving Wellington Harbour, possibly the troop convoy US.8, which comprised the liners 'Dominion Monarch' and 'Empress of Russia', escorted by the New Zealand light cruiser 'Achilles'. The convoy left Wellington on 19 December, 1940. The scene is painted from above The Terrace, possibly at Kelburn. The row of houses that face onto The Terrace can be seen in the middle distance, and among the city buildings shown are the Chief Post Office (clock tower visible) and the Government Life building. The eastern hills and Somes Island complete the background, with a dark, cloudy sky above the city Title taken from pencil inscription on verso of painting The artist is unidentified, but they have signed a monogram with the letters 'JMC' (or similar), 1941, in the bottom-right corner Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [monogram reading JMC, or similar, 1941, in brushstroke] Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 370 x 570 mm (sight), in oak frame 460 x 665 mm

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Schell, Frederic B, d. 1905 :Wellington Harbour [Sydney; Picturesque Atlas Publishing C...

Date: 1886

By: Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.

Reference: A-109-007

Description: View from the wharves in Thorndon, looking towards the harbour and Queen's Wharf, with shipping. The Post Office (with tower) can be seen at the water's edge, along with other buildings, including those on the hills of Kelburn. Extended Title - Published in: Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886. v. 3. op. p.607 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 180 x 266 mm (image)

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Watt, G T album 2

Date: 1901-1904

By: Watt, George Thomas, 1871-1933

Reference: PA1-o-516

Description: Photographs of family and friends, and scenes in the Wellington area and Hawkes Bay, taken by George Thomas Watt People and places named are listed in the headings above. Two images show the Wellington Post Office in the daytime and night time, when decorated in celebration of the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. The night view shows the Post Office brightly lit with decoration. In the middle of the album is a group of 6 tourist-style photographs of young Maori women. One image shows the house owned by Thomas and Matilda Watt, at 172 Hastings Street, Napier. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, spine brown taped, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 22.5 x 28.5 cm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, look...

Date: 1841 - 1890

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-002-g

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, from Clay Point, 1841 Printed by C Hullmandel. 2nd plate, forged issue, ca 1890. No publisher, Black and white. Probably issued for New Zealand's 50th anniversary of settlement from the original lithographic plates. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w, 370 x 540 mm

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Photograph album of early photographs of England, Australia, and New Zealand

Date: 1869-1918

From: Powles family : Papers

Reference: PA1-o-809

Description: Album is dated 1869, but some of the photographs may be earlier. Relates to the Powles family in England, especially Ipswich, Suffolk and places near to it. Also has views of Tasmania and New Zealand. There are some interesting house interiors, buildings, and a short series on bush life while clearing the land. Popular taste in painting (art) is recorded in a number of photos. There are some photos of ships, especially warships. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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