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Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 :White cliffs on the Mongohao R[iver. Feb 7 1892.

Date: 1892

From: Smith, Maurice Crompton 1864-1953 :[Sketchbook ca 1890]

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-390-009

Description: A scene on the Mangahao River Other Titles - White cliffs on the Mangahao River .. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - White cliffs on the Mongohao R. Feb 7 1892 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia wash, 176 x 253 mm

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Clarke, David fl.1897 :Shakespeare's Cliff. [1897].

Date: 1897

From: Clarke, David fl.1897 :[The Wanganui River; sketch and story/ written by Margaret Bullock; sketches by David Clarke. Wanganui, A.D. Willis, 1897].

By: Clarke, David, active 1897

Reference: E-416-001

Description: Shows Shakespeare's Cliff, Wanganui, on far side of Wanganui River. On near bank in left foreground are Maori tents, canoes, mother and baby, 5 other figures, and dog asleep. Extended Title - From: Bullock, Margaret. "The Wanganui River; sketch and story" / written by Margaret Bullock; sketches by David Clarke. Wanganui, A.D. Willis, [Christmas 1987]. Page 1. Inscriptions: Illustration has title below image; unsigned and undated. ATL has another copy of pamphlet at PAM [1897] BUL. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 192 x 169 mm. Finding Aids: Shelf-list/Inventory available..

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Camp at Poutamurengi, banks of Hautapu R; permanent ...

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-037

Description: Shows a view looking out from the interior of a permanent sleeping shed, with the artist's legs and those of Samuel Deigton stretched out in the foreground. There is a knapsack and a kete in the left foreground, and a figure in a feather cloak sits outside, just beyound a support pole of the shelter. A campfire is burning at the left, with a billy or saucepan over it, and a section of river, with cliffs on the far side is visible beyond. Other Titles - River Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [37 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Road from Rotu Aira; store houses in pumice and tufa...

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-043

Description: Shows a village at Tokaanu, Taupo, where some of the storehouses are cut into the cliffs with rectangular openings. There are also huts and storehouses on top of the cliff. Labelled features are: the Kaimanawa Range (far left), Pihanga moutain (centre distance) and Herekiekie's grave in the far right background. A road cuts through a gorge at the far left, and there are talls grasses in the left foreground. Other Titles - Rotoaira Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [43 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 145 x 235 mm

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[Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline], 1850?-1936? :Cliffs main section down from the same spi...

Date: 1880 - 1889

By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935; Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-180-012

Description: Looking south along a line of steep rocky cliffs above the sea, possibly north of Castlecliff, Whanganui Other Titles - Castlecliff Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 230 x 355 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Shakespeare Cliff Whanganui. [1863]

Date: 1863

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Wellington sketchbook 1863

Reference: E-171-021/022

Description: View from Whanganui township looking south across the river towards the cliff known as Shakespeare Cliff, or Shakespeare's head. The layers on the cliff are annotated, e.g. 'blue clay' at base. A small bridge crosses a stream to the right of the cliff and a road rises up the side of the right-hand hill. A larger bridge crosses the river below the cliff Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 130 x 430 mm (double spread)

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Castlecliff

Date: ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-004734-G

Description: A woman and a child standing next to a horse on the beach at Castlecliff, Wanganui. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Half plate glass negative

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Pipiriki, Whanganui R [25 December 1861. ca 1880]

Date: 1861 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-036

Description: Shows a view of Pipiriki, with a cliff headland in the centre foreground. Two canoes are drawn up on the bank in the left foreground, and there are huts and fences at the left, and hills in the distance. Another version of this image is at E-041-028 Other Titles - River Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [36 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm

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Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 : On the Mongohao R[iver. Feb [18]92.

Date: 1892

From: Smith, Maurice Crompton 1864-1953 :[Sketchbook ca 1890]

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-390-010

Description: A scene on the Mangahao River Other Titles - On the Mangahao River Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - On the Mongohao R. Feb 92 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia wash, 176 x 253 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Ascending rapids, Rangitikei River [1862? ca 1880]

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-022

Description: Shows a canoe containing five figures, four of them standing with punting poles. Two more figures are standing at the right, pulling the canoe with rope. The canoe is in the middle of a stretch of rapids, with cliff banks in the background. Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [22 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Moawhanga junction with Rangitikei River [20 January...

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-015

Description: Shows steep cliffs surrounding the narrow junction of the two rivers. A canoe with six figures aboard, is about to enter the narrow junction. Another version of the image is held at E-041-021. The image was also reproduced in Crawford's "Recollections of travel in New Zealand and Australia ...", London, Trubner, 1880, page 124. Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [15 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 235 x 145 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Junction of Maungatutu with Rangitikei River [18 Jan...

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-014

Description: Shows two men in a canoe being punted along by four standing figures. The canoe is passing by sheer cliffs at the side of the river. Another version of the image is held at E-041-015 Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [14 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, 235 x 145 mm

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Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :[Looking across Lake Taupo with Mounts Tongariro, N...

Date: 1874

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: C-007-005

Description: Shows a view looking southwest over Lake Taupo, with Ruapehu shown to the left of Ngauruhoe which has a plume of smoke coming from it. The right foreground shows bush and a small plateau on which cattle are grazing. There are cliffs on the lakeside in the left distance. Shows Motutaiko Island in the central distance. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Signed and dated] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 330 x 520 mm

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Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 :From the hill behind Mr King's (Patupuhou). Taumah...

Date: 1847

From: Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 :Seven years service on the borders of the Pacific Ocean, 1843-1850

By: Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902

Reference: A-292-060

Description: Looking across the houses of Wanganui in an south-eastward direction towards the river and Shakespeare cliffs. Mr King is probably Samuel Popham King, who lived with his sisters, Mary and Martha (the artist) in Wanganui. A two-storied house is prominent in the foreground, probably the King household. Right side of a 2-part panorama, with left side and beginning of title missing. On verso of A-292-059. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil & ink 163 x 228 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - March 1993, from [MS 50].

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View of Shakespeare's Cliff on the Whanganui River, near Wanganui

Date: [Circa 1910s]

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

Reference: 1/2-000138-G

Description: View of Shakespeare's Cliff on the Whanganui River, near Wanganui. Small dinghies are moored near a shallow beach. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Shakespeare's Cliff. Wanganui. No. 1923 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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View of Shakespeare's Cliff on the Whanganui River, near Wanganui

Date: [Circa 1910s]

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

Reference: 1/2-001275-G

Description: View of Shakespeare's Cliff on the Whanganui River, near Wanganui. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Shakespeares Cliff. Wanganui. No. 1949 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Maungatutu junction with Rangitikei [18 Jan 1862]

Date: 1861 - 1862

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui River, December 13, 1861-Jan 8, 1862]

Reference: E-041-015

Description: Shows two men in a canoe being punted along by four standing figures. The canoe is passing by sheer cliffs at the side of the river. Maungatutu not traced in any atlas or gazetteer. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui R. 1861-62.. Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 130 x 177 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Moawhanga junction with Rangitikei. [20 Jan 1862]

Date: 1861 - 1862

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui River, December 13, 1861-Jan 8, 1862]

Reference: E-041-021

Description: Shows steep cliffs surrounding the narrow junction of the two rivers. A canoe with six figures aboard, is about to enter the narrow junction. Other Titles - Moawhango junction... Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui R[iver]. 1861-62. (p. 124). Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 130 x 177 mm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Te Wahaihai, or The cleft; Rangitikei R[iver]. [18 J...

Date: 1861 - 1862

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui River, December 13, 1861-Jan 8, 1862]

Reference: E-041-018

Description: Shows cliffs along the Rangitikei River, with a cleft rock at the top Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his sketchbook of a trip up the Wanganui R[iver]. 1861-62.. Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 130 x 177 mm

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Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Tunatau, Rangitikei. [12 March 1845].

Date: 1845

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-097-3

Description: Shows the steep banks of the Rangitikei River Dated from information provided by Richard Steedman, Taumata Hauora Trust, November 2003, from Taylor's Journal Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil & sepia wash, 90 x 155 mm.

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