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Date: 1965

By: Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson (Sir), 1929-2022

Reference: E-278-q-056

Description: View of the boat sheds and yacht harbour at Oriental Bay, Wellington. Freyberg Pool can be seen in the distance, and St Gerard's Monastery on the hill above. On recto: `This sketch of mine is of the yacht harbour and St gerards. help me and the whole Citizens Team make this city an even more beautiful and exciting place in which to live. Michael Fowler, Citizens Mayoral Candidate'. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 108 x 155 mm

Date: 1905 - 1928

By: Forbes, Alexander, 1875-1945; Pearson, Joan, active 1940s-1990s

Reference: E-457-q

Description: Photocopies of pencil, pen & ink and watercolour sketches of Wellington scenes between 1905 and 1928, with some scenes from other parts of the country. Includes views of Island Bay, Evans Bay, Houghton Bay, Oriental Bay, Roseneath, Central Wellington, Melrose, Newtown, Kilbirnie, Carterton, Levin, Thermal area, Auckland and Gisborne. Includes introduction with biographical notes and copy of a photograph of the artist and his family, an index and location map for the Wellington sketches (the majority of the views). Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Photocopies (colour and black and white) of watercolours, ink and pencil sketches A4 size page in clear plastic covers with plastic spiral binding

Date: 1965

From: Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson 1929- :Wellington prints [by] Michael Fowler. [Wellington, Whitcombe & Tombs, 1971]

Reference: B-086-065

Description: Front cover of Folio II. View of the boat sheds and yacht harbour at Oriental Bay, Wellington. Freyberg Pool can be seen in the distance, and St Gerard's Monastery on the hill above. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 215 x 324 mm

Date: 1965

From: Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson 1929- :Wellington prints [by] Michael Fowler. [Wellington, Whitcombe & Tombs, 1971]

Reference: B-086-060

Description: View of the boat sheds and yacht harbour at Oriental Bay, Wellington. Freyberg Pool can be seen in the distance, and St Gerard's Monastery on the hill above. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 215 x 324 mm

Date: 1945

Reference: F-008

Description: Panoramic view of Wellington Harbour and city from Kelburn, including clear views of ships in the harbour, the wharves, the Railway Station, the Government Buildings, the high-rise buildings in the city, Weir House, Kelburn Park, Te Aro flat, the Carillon, the Museum and Oriental Bay with St Gerard's Monastery. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - '45 [in pencil, plus a complex monogram including the letters J.C.H. & W, also in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, hand-coloured 244 x 1420 mm Provenance: Purchase: Dunbar Sloane, October 1969 for $30.00

Date: 1944

By: Wickham, Charles, active 1940s

Reference: B-061-027

Description: Shows view across Oriental Bay from the south end, to the city, from 324 Oriental Parade, the artist's home. St Gerard's Monastery is prominent on the hilltop on the left Notes on back. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 280 x 400 mm Provenance: Donation: the artist, Wellington, 17 June 1946

Date: 1932

By: Bartleet, Ellen Wintrup, 1896-

Reference: A-238-010

Description: View from near Point Jerningham, with Carlton Gore road in the left foreground, Oriental Bay beyond with St Gerard's Monastery on top of the hill, Te Aro with the destructor chimney and the rest of the city in the middle distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 190 x 290 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs R.B. Bartleet, Auckland 1972

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046280-G

Description: Looking down over Oriental Bay towards the city, Wellington. St Gerard's Monastery can be seen on an opposite hill. Part of Oriental Parade can be seen, along with the road leading to the centre of the city. Houses can be seen on the hill and along the street. There are unidentified boats in the harbour. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1884

From: Chilton Historical Trust :Photographs and negatives relating to Chilton St James School

Reference: PAColl-2603-01

Description: Looking along Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, circa 1884. Photographer unidentified. Looks along a road, showing the coastline on the left and hills on the right. A group of two storied wooden houses is in the centre. James Edward Fitzgerald's house Clyde Cliff is on top of a hill, right of centre, on a site later occupied by St Gerard's Monastery. Source of descriptive information - The inscription signed G F G was possibly written by Geraldine Fitzgerald shortly before her death in 1955. Other Titles - Note - Inscription mis-spells Gerard's Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - The Wellington home of J E Fitzgerald, about 1884. This site is now occupied by St Gerrard's monastery.; Mount verso - Clyde Cliff in 1884 or earlier. The cliff was cut down for reclamation about'85 or'86. G F G Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.9 x 20.5, mounted on board 23.6 x 29 cm