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Date: 1867

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

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: E-106-f-019-2

Description: A Māori man and two women seated outside a carved gateway and the palisade of Maketū Pā, near Tauranga. The woman in the white skirt has been identified as Hineatūrama, Phillip Tapsell's third wife. The seated man with the spear to the right is Hikaroa. The dog in the foreground was sent from Denmark to Philip Tapsell in New Zealand by his brother. It was a Dutch barge dog. Engraver, J.J. The gate shown in this view is now in the Vienna Museum. Engraving from a earlier work, Hineatūrama died at Ōrakau in 1864. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 50, p. 27, 1867. This wood engraving is based on an 1864 watercolour by Robley held at MTG Hawkes Bay, accession number MMC 808, https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/objects/33549/one-of-the-famous-old-gates-of-the-arawas-pah-at-maketu-1864-destroyed accessed 5 July 2023. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 220 x 165 mm Processing information: Description enhanced 5 July 2023.

Date: Between 1886 and 1888

From: Levin, William Hort, 1845-1893 :Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Ltd :Views on the Wellington & Manawatu Railway

Reference: PA1-f-239-27

Description: Group of four men pulling a waka laden with camping equipment through a rapid on the Otaki River. Photograph taken between 1886 and 1888 by Wrigglesworth & Binns of Wellington. A dog is standing on the near bank. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 213. Canoeing Otaki River. W&B The same four men appear in PA1-f-239-29. This photograph was probably taken on the same canoeing expedition, and is one of a sequence of views in the Otaki region probably taken on the same visit to the area. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Collodion print 15.2 x 20.4 cm, mounted on album page 23.4 x 30.1 cm

Date: 1960

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0102-F

Description: Young Maori children playing outside, Porirua, 1960. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives were digitised by Suite Tirohana.

Date: 1870 - 1890

From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Australasian views [New Zealand scenes] [ca 1880]

By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908

Reference: E-052-q-015

Description: Shows Mount Eden. The Cabbage Tree Swamp was on the site of present-day Eden Park. Image published as a greetings card by the Library in the 1970s The view may be of Mount Albert (Auckland), rather than Mount Eden. The image features in Scott, Dick. Old Mount Albert (1963) as showing Mount Albert Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and Chinese white on paper 137 x 183 mm mounted into sketchbook Provenance: Previously part of Alexander Turnbull's collection. The inside of the cover bears his bookplate and the luxurious binding is of the type he arranged.

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 1] 1851-1852

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-332-072

Description: Shows a view looking down from slightly above, on four farm buildings with thatched roofs and sod chimneys. There is flax in the foreground, and the gorge of the river can be seen in the left middle distance. The tail of a dog called Harry is visible in the right foreground (his body being out of frame). Other Titles - Kakaho Gorge Other Titles - Waiaukarua Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 182 x 229 mm.

Date: 1905

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931

Reference: 1/1-003714-G

Description: Tamatekapua meeting house, Ohinemutu, photographed in 1905 by Thomas Pringle. Other Titles - Tama te Kapua, Ohinemutu Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - D 556 Tama te Kapua, Ohinemutu; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Protected Thos Pringle Wellington N Z 1.10.05 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 2006

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004676

Description: Shows a sniffer dog at an airport departure lounge pouncing on a woman who is wearing paua shell earrings. The dog handler is telling the dog "Just the fish, Taz not the shell!". Onlookers watch in shock. Refers to the new breed of detector dogs being trained to help combat illegal export of paua from New Zealand. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1849

By: Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862; Standidge & Company; Trelawney Saunders Ltd; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: D-016-010

Description: View looking out to the harbour, a fenced ploughed area to the left, framed by a tree, a man reclining on two felled tree trunks and others standing, talking, cows, a dog, huts and houses closer to the water's edge on the right and several ships in the harbour. Original pencil drawing with same title, identifying "Heyward's Point, Tairoa's Head, Custom House" (held at C-012-003) Backed with paper and linen Extended Title - Published and sold by Trelawney Saunders [1849? Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph 396 x 754 mm on sheet 603 x 880 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull. Ordered in a letter to Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 20 April 1896, for 42 shillings

Date: 1875

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-175-008

Description: Shows at lower right a covered wagon stopped beside a wooden hut. Two men, three horses and a dog are standing beside the wagon, which is standing at the side of a road, curving away around the corner of a road that follows a river though mountainous country. There are snow-capped peaks in the distance. Several birds flutter around the hut, and there are stands of native bush at left and right. Title from the label attached to backing board (retained with the artwork) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed and dated] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 332 x 464 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library

Date: 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001245-F

Description: Four men in the Denniston Hotel. One of them holds a dog in his arms. Taken by John Dobree Pascoe in 1945. Original caption reads: "Some find their recreation in the pubs where beer is the staple drink." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [late 1930s]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-110380-F

Description: Dog hurdling rails of a pen at woolsheds with sheep in the background photographed by Robert E Wells, probably in the late 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1846 - 1951

By: Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962

Reference: A-173-035

Description: The stone Paremata Redoubt, with its two towers, surrounded by a yard with a picket fence. A ship visible in Porirua Harbour in the background and soldiers standing in line to attention, with tents in the distance. By the gate in the foreground, a Maori woman is selling produce to a group of soldiers, while another man with fish in a kete, and a woman with potatoes await their turn. Two civilians watch the proceedings from the right, one smoking a pipe. Drawn from descriptions provided by James Cowan The remains of this fort still stand in the Ngati Toa Domain, at Mana, just north of Porirua City Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Grey wash, 242 x 316 mm

Date: 1861 - 1871

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-058

Description: Shows single-storey homestead with verandah in left foreground, with lake and mountains in background. In right foreground, a man with arm raised directs his dogs to round up stock (possibly cattle rather than sheep, but indistinct). There is some fencing across the field between dwelling and stock. Stitched to leaf tipped into sketchbook. E-501-f-059 on verso. Henry Taylor was drowned in the Teremakau River in 1867. This picture may therefore predate 1867. Other Titles - Lake Sheppard Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - (In ink): [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Monotone watercolour, 185 x 266 mm.

Date: 1994

From: Ball, Murray 1939-2017: Collection

By: Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017

Reference: J-045-011

Description: Shows Wal and Dog leaving the pub where everyone has been toasting his try against the international side. Wal has one of his arms in a sling. He walks back to where he got the try and jumps jubilantly into the air, yelling and clicking his heel together. Dog looks skyward, thanking God for helping Wal overcomet over Cheeky Hobson leaving him. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Extended Title - 'Wal's sort of a hero - he scored a try against the international side - he should be happy...But goodness knows what could help him get over Cheeky Hobson leaving him like that...The scene of his triumph.' 'YEE HAY-HAY!' 'Thank you sir, you are very kind and wise.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopy Processing information: Record updated on 29 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.

Date: 1880-1902

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: 1/2-044102-F

Description: Men standing across from the Caledonian Hotel in Okarito. There is a young boy and a dog standing on a plank of wood, looking at the camera. All of the people in the photograph are unidentified. Photograph taken by James Ring between 1880-1902. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Okarito NZ 894; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Ring photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1865

From: Hurt, Theodore Octavius, 1839-1932 :[New Zealand views; sketchbook. 1865-1869].

Reference: E-501-f-001

Description: Shows the back of a man standing in centre foreground with a knapsack slung over his shoulder; he looks at a scene of a log-strewn West Coast beach, a frisking dog, a man kneeling in the middle distance with two pack horses. There are foothills at left, and snowy alps in the centre distance. At right two yachts sail on a choppy sea. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (On separate label): [Title]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 210 x 340 mm. (rectangular with rounded corners).

Date: [ca 1905]

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/1-003541-G

Description: Scene in Midhirst, showing a motor car, bicycle and butcher's delivery cart in front of the premises of the Bank of New Zealand and Christiansen & Nielsen, family butchers. Photograph taken 1907-1908 by James McAllister of Stratford. Chris Christiansen and Carl Christian Nielsen operated a butchers shop in Midhirst 1907-1908. (Source: Stone's directories) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1885-1891]

From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-020443-G

Description: View of part of the rocky shoreline at Island Bay, Wellington. A small boat is tied up near one of the outcrops of rocks. Amy Elizabeth Wright, the daughter of the photographer is seated on the shore with a cocker spaniel and an unidentified dog in her lap. Photograph taken by Henry Wright in the period circa 1885-1891. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1842 - 1845

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Webb, Esther M, active 1938-1957

Reference: B-031-016

Description: Two Pakeha beaching a rowboat on the shore in the foreground, watched by a Maori man, a small child and a dog. Two further Maori and a dog are walking away in the distance. The view is from the western shore of Wellington Harbour, possibly close to Kaiwharwhara, looking towards Petone in the distance. The western hills are shown covered in bush Other Titles - View of Petone Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in brushpoint Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 228 x 470 mm

Date: [ca 1940]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091460-F

Description: Zeila Wells crouching beside two moored row boats on the shore of Lake Rerewhakaaitu with a dog. Photographed by Robert E Wells, ca 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches