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Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. [1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

Reference: E-106-f-025-2

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, v 55, Sept 25, 1869, p300 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

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[Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. 1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

Reference: B-070-015-2

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From Illustrated London news, V 55, Sept 25 1869, p 300 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. See...

Date: 1860 - 1875

From: Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]

Reference: E-043-q-070

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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[Artist unknown :Scenes in New Zealand. Town of Shortland at the Thames gold-fields. 1869]

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

Reference: B-070-004

Description: Elevated view of the township of Shortland looking north. Extended Title - From Illustrated London news, V 55, Sept 25 1869, p 300 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

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View of Thames taken from base of war memorial

Date: [ca 24 Jan 1932]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-8163-32

Description: View of Thames township taken from the base of the war memorial, showing the Thames river in the background. Photograph taken in January 1932, by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 24/1/32 / Panoramic View / of Thames taken from the / base of the war memorial Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.7 x 16.6 cm

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Shortland, from Hauraki Mission Station

Date: 1868

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096135-G

Description: Shortland (now known as Thames), photographed from the Hauraki Mission station in 1868 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - top left - 69 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

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Grahamstown

Date: [ca 1870]

From: Sherring, W W :Photographs of gold mining near Thames and view of the Wairarapa Plains

Reference: 1/2-004108-F

Description: Elevated view of Grahamstown, circa 1870. George Bull's Battery can be seen in the foreground and the Post Office Hotel in the centre. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View from Hauraki Mission Station at Parawai, towards Shortland

Date: 1867

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096132-G

Description: View from Hauraki Mission Station at Parawai, over the Kauaeranga River, towards Shortland (an area later known as Thames) photographed in 1867 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - top right - 66 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

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[Artist unknown] :[View of Thames. ca 1870]

Date: 1867 - 1880

Reference: C-030-002

Description: Shows a view of a coastal settlement spread along the water's edge, backed by bush-clad hills, and seen from the water. Thames, originally named Shortland, was established in 1867 as a goldmining town, but had grown to the size shown here by 1870. The buildings depicted are likely to include miners' houses, hotels and stamper batteries Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 165 x 770 mm (trimmed)

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Overlooking Thames township

Date: [ca 1910]

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

Reference: 1/2-001541-G

Description: Overlooking Thames township with Thames Central School in the foreground and the waterfront to the right. Photograph taken by William Price ca early 1910s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Thames. 1388 D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Moanataiari Creek, Thames

Date: 1868

From: Ellings, E E (Mr), fl 1976: Photographs of Thames

Reference: 1/2-065407-F

Description: View of Moanataiari Creek, Thames, showing the chimney of the Caledonian Claim up the Valley in the background, and buildings in the settlement along the shore of the Firth of Thames (including the Prince Alfred Hotel, the Melbourne Boarding House, and the butcher W L File). Photograph taken 1868 by Henry Frith. The negatives at ½-065407-F, ½-065408-F, and ½-065409-F fit together to form a panorama. Note on back of file print states `Mudflats in foreground have since been reclaimed'. Location also identified as Beach Rd, Shortland (now Thames). Prince Alfred Hotel on corner Coromandel St. The chimney previously identified as the Moanataiari Battery corrected to Caledonian Claim after contact from a researcher, 6 March 2021. See also 1/2-020789 The mudflats in the foreground have since been reclaimed. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Grahamstown

Date: [ca 1884]

From: Ellings, E E (Mr), fl 1976: Photographs of Thames

Reference: 1/2-065412-F

Description: Grahamstown, circa 1884, taken by an unidentified photographer. Pollen Street is bottom left. Note on back of file print reads: "Grahamstown, Thames. Pollen Street in bottom-left corner. Large building was erected about 1880 and used from 1903 to present (1977) as Allan Adams Ltd Clothing factory. On right are post office and courthouse, Queen Street. Top-right is Wesleyan Church (now site of School of Mines Museum) with Holdship's Wharf. Chimney of Holdship's Timber mill to left of church. On extreme mid-left, building may be Cornwall Arms Hotel, with church-like building behind it the Masonic Lodge (and library). On left is Karaka Creek. As Wesleyan Church was shifted in 1885, and Clothing Factory was buildt in 1880, photograph was eveidently taken between those dates, possibly 1884." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View over Thames

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

Reference: APG-1774-1/2-G

Description: Looking over Thames showing hosues and commercial buildings, with the wharf visible centre right. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Note in the Godber Accessions List "From Evening Post Collection" Part of a collection of images relating to the Thames area (from APG-1772-1/2 to APG-1779-1/2) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Overlooking Thames township

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Cussen :Photographs of the Te Kuiti - Hamilton area

Reference: 1/2-045753-F

Description: Overlooking Thames township, circa 1900. Photograph probably taken by Lawrence Cussen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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View over Thames

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

Reference: APG-1773-1/2-G

Description: Looking over Thames with the Anglican church and the Thames County Chambers centre right. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Note in the Godber Accessions List "From Evening Post Collection" Part of a collection of images relating to the Thames area (from APG-1772-1/2 to APG-1779-1/2) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Grahamstown

Date: [ca 1870]

Reference: 1/2-060669-F

Description: Overlooking Grahamstown, circa 1870. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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