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Hawcridge, Robert H 1866-1920 :Dunedin, New Zealand. Panorama of city and harbour. Lith...
Date: 1894
By: New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing Works; Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal; Fagan, J A, active 1970s
Reference: D-001-029
Description: View from the Town Belt in the Mornington area looking down over the city, with South Dunedin to the right. Otago Boys' High is the large Victorian Gothic building to the left in the foreground and Queens Drive curves around the bush-clad hill to its left. In the distance on the left is Logan Lake, now reclaimed as Logan Park. The dominant church spire in the centre belongs to First Church. Houses, stores and industrial buildings are shown, along with shipping activity in the port. In the centre and right foreground are a park and a road, along which a couple is walking. Extended Title - Supplement to: New Zealand Graphic, Christmas Number, 1894. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 310 x 865 mm
Brooks, Catherine, 1884-1980 :Mt Manaia. [1922-1940].
Date: 1922 - 1940
From: Brooks, Catherine, 1884-1980 :[Thirty (30) watercolours of Auckland, Onehunga and Rotorua. 1922-1940].
Reference: A-306-051
Description: Shows rolling hilly farm country with Mt Manaia in the background. There is part of a small cottage with water barrels on the extreme right, by a winding dirt road, and a horse and possibly cattle graze in the left foreground. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 125 x 187 mm.
Gatrans Hill, Te Mata, near Raglan, 1910 - Photograph taken by Gilmour Brothers
Date: 1 July 1910
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Gilmour Brothers (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-000233-G
Description: View of Gatrans Hill, with a winding road leading up to a group of small houses, 1 July 1910. Photograph taken by the Gilmour Brothers of Raglan. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Gatrans Hill, TeMata, N.Z. 138; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - G Bros. Protd 1.7.10 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1936? :Governors Bay, Lyttelton. 1874.
Date: 1874
From: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1936? :[Sketchbook; English and New Zealand scenes, with Tristan da Cunha, 1870s]
By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935
Reference: E-044-q-1-018
Description: The left side of a two-page panorama (with E-044-q-1-019) looking out to the entrance of Lyttelton Harbour, with two houses and the road towards Lyttelton winding among hills. Lyttelton can be seen in the distance Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and date Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) and pencil. Physical Description: Watercolour in album, page size 228 x 296 mm
Wilkin, James Clunie fl 1890s :Christchurch, December 1852 ; showing Worcester St Bridg...
Date: 1892 - 1852
By: Wilkin, James Clunie, 1843-1907; Barker, Alfred Charles (Dr), 1819-1873; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Lyttelton Times Company Ltd; Canterbury times (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: B-055-013
Description: Two reproductions of earlier images of pioneer Canterbury. The upper view, after Alfred Charles Barker, shows the Avon River near the the Worcester St bridge, looking towards the Port Hills, with a cluster of houses in the middle distance across the river. The lower view, after William Fox, is of passengers by the Cressy landing, looking down into Lyttelton Harbour with the first four ships in port, immigration barracks and other houses, and passengers walking up the hill to cross the Bridle Track to Christchurch Supplement to: Canterbury times, 14 Jan., 1892. Other Titles - Alfred Charles Barker; William Fox Extended Title - Christchurch ; J.C. Wilkin for Lyttelton Times Co., 1892. From sketch by A.C. Barker after his own photo., c.f. A-032-021, A-163-017 and C-032-012; and from engraving by T. Allom after drawing by Fox, showing Sumner Road, immigration barracks, J.R. Godley's house, and the ships. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, monochrome, 463 x 321 mm
Morrison, John M, fl 1883-1951 :Photographs of Takapuna and Milford
Date: [ca 1909-1925]
By: Morrison, John M, active 1883-1951
Reference: PAColl-6494
Description: Photographs of Takapuna and Milford. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-016625 to 016630, 1/2- 031823 and 101744 Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: Manuscript material now held at qMS-1398.. Processing information: The majority of the prints do not have negatives.
Album of photographs depicting Joseph Gordon Coates and others on tours to various part...
Date: ca1922-ca1926
From: Barr, John Manson, 1904-1993 :Photographs of Joseph Gordon Coates
By: Coates, Marjorie Grace, 1892-1973
Reference: PA1-o-851
Description: Gordon Coates and his wife on tour. Most of these photographs relate to Coates' as MP and Minister of Public Works. Most of the events record the trials and tribulations of journeying to remote parts of New Zealand to open bridges, post offices, power plants etc. The album also records some of the social and recreational events associated with the tours. According to Gordon Coates' daughter, Mrs Sheila Pryde, this album belonged to Gordon Coates' wife Marjorie, who collected, and may have taken some of the snaps when she accompanied her husband travelling in various parts of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Photographs of the Arapuni dam, the Catlins and other views
Date: [ca 1890-1927]
From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); France, J W, active 1890s
Reference: PAColl-0348
Description: Mounted photographs by the Burton Brothers of the junction of Eden and Tees Streets, Oamaru showing St Luke's Church, shops, tram lines and part of the Council Chambers; looking down on the wharves of Port Chalmers with the Presbyterian Church in the right foreground; and the Kakahi Falls, near Tawhata on the Whanganui River. Two smaller mounted photographs of a river in the Catlins District. Three pages from a photograph album holding five photographs of the building of the Arapuni Dam on the Waikato River including the buried forest exposed by the Waikato River diversion. Three loose prints by J W France of an early settlers' cottage made of ponga with a turf roof and with the family outside; a group of six workmen standing on the road they were building with long handled shovels and a boy and a dog in front of them; and the funeral procession of Sir John MacKenzie in 1901 led by a pipe band up the main road in Oamaru working. Finally a loose print of the bridge over the Waiho River. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-68928 to 1/2-068934. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.
Connell, B :[The Hobson album]. Kiwarra Warra from the Petoni Road, Wellington [Between...
Date: 1840 - 1842
From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]
By: Connell, B, active 1840-1843
Reference: E-216-f-087-1
Description: The Hutt Road (a cart track) at the bottom of the steep bush-clad Western Hills on the right. The buildings of the Scottish settlement at Kaiwharawhara can be seen on flat land in the middle distance to the right, with suggested outlines of a few houses in Thorndon beyond. There is a Maori canoe near the road, and three figures on the road. Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara, Petone Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - B. Connell Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, glued to album page, 155 x 233 mm
[King, Martha] 1803?-1897 :Auckland, 1859. I think (is this) called the Grafton Road
Date: 1859
By: King, Martha, 1803?-1897
Reference: A-100-012
Description: Grafton Road with houses in bush in the foreground, curving down towards further houses, Parnell, and Waitemata Harbour. Ships on the harbour. North Head, Mount Victoria, Rangitoto and other islands of the Gulf in the background Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title & date with the words 'is this' crossed out. Martha King was an early Wanganui settler. See Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, 1990, Vol I for biographical details. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 235 x 293 mm
Kember, Ian Robert, 1953- :Photographs of Wellington, St Andrew's on the Terrace, Ngaio...
Date: 1980 - 1998
By: Kember, Ian Robert, 1953-1999
Reference: PAColl-5734
Description: Two essays on Gay topics. The 13th Gay and Lesbian Fair, and a record of the life of a gay couple and the house and garden they lived in, and made, over 19 years. Ngaio School's 90th Reunion and some of the people attending. Views of Wellington sites -- the new State Highway 1 motorway interchange at Newlands, the Burma Motor Lodge, Johnsonville Railway line, Khandallah substation site and Thorndon New World Supermarket under construction. Transparencies include Youth for Christ summer programme, El Rancho camp, Waikanai in January 1980, Children at Timaru Highschool (1980), a concert in Civic Square, Wellington, by the National Youth Choir of Britain (1992), and various Wellington sites mainly in the Ngaio area Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm 22294 - 22323, slides at PA12-1519 to PA12-1521 Quantity: 59 b&w original photographic print(s). 65 colour original photographic print(s). 12 b&w original negative(s). 16 b&w original negative(s). 54 colour original transparency/ies.
[Horsfall, John Atherton] 1819-1900 :[Hutt Valley 1875?]
Date: 1873 - 1877
By: Horsfall, John Atherton, 1819-1900
Reference: B-079-032
Description: A broad view of the Hutt Valley, with a dirt road dug into the side of a hill to the right (probably Normandale Hill road), the river meandering across the valley, a few scattered houses and the Wainuiomata Hill Road visible in the distance across the valley Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 267 x 388 mm
[Gold, Charles Emilius] 1809-1871 :New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860
Date: 1860
By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871
Reference: B-103-014
Description: Shows houses, fences, horse and cart, Mt Egmont in background. There is washing hanging on a line in the foreground. Reproduced as an Alexander Turnbull Library print in 1976. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 180 x 270 mm
New Zealand scenery - Otago Region
Date: 1941-1958
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Roberts, Jack Debnam Stewart, 1891-1980; Weigel, William George, 1890-1980; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-177
Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, ca 1941-1958 Main street of Arrowtown, church and cottage; homestead on road between Kingston & Queenstown with Remarkables behind; road construction on the Kingston-Lake Wakatipu Road; road into Arrowtown; Crown Range road (showing Jaguar XK150 Fixed Head Coupe); rural scene in Maungawera Valley between Lake Wanaka & Hawera, 1941; Kingston Railway Station and train; opendeck bus in Routeburn Valley; Cecil Peak from shores of Lake Wakatipu. Scottish bard at one end of Signal Hill memorial, Dunedin Lake Hayes; Mount Aspiring from North-East; Clutha River; Skippers Bridge; Thames Street, Oamaru looking south; aerial view of Dunedin looking south from railway station; sunken iris garden at Dunedin Botanical Gardens, 1958; mist over over Dunedin as seen from Southern Motorway. Photographers include: W H Raine, W G Weigel, J D S Roberts & R V Francis Smith Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Pearse, John 1808-1882 :Kai Warra Warra. Hutt Road near Wellington 1/2 mile out of Wn. ...
Date: 1852 - 1856
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
By: Pearse, John, 1808-1882
Reference: E-455-f-023-1
Description: 'Kai Warra Warra Hutt Road near Wellington'. View looking north along the waterfront towards Petone, with a low bridge in the foreground and the Kaiwharawhara Hotel and other buildings viewed from across the stream. The Hutt Road continues in the distance. There are groups of Maori seated and standing in the foreground. The view probably predates January 1855, when the land in this area was uplifted by the earthquake Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour, 160 x 258 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Tokaanu Road. May 6 1911
Date: 1911
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-246
Description: Shows a dirt road, with grass and trees alongside it. Hills are in the background. Some buildings are shown, including, what appears to be a church, and a shed Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 125 x 170 mm
Various artists :1. Wellington 1841. 2. [Old Government House, Auckland. 1880s]
Date: 1841 - 1880 - 1890
From: Various artists :[Album of watercolours, cards and published pictures, including scenes in New Zealand and European countries, belonging to Cherie Templer (nee Connell)]. 1830-1890
Reference: E-943-q-007
Description: Shows the Hutt Road (as a cart track) at the bottom of the steep bush-clad Western Hills on the right. There is a Maori canoe near the road, and three figures on the road, as well as one man in the foreground, possibly fishing. The suggestion of a settlement can be seen at the water's edge in the distance. The albumen print is of the old Government House in Auckland, partly obscured by bush. Two Norfolk pines can be seen at the front of the building, and large villas with verandahs can be seen behind it Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 112 x 182 mm and albumen print, 100 x 186 mm, pasted to page of album 265 x 220 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E. J. Templer, UK (formerly of Tasmania), September 2012
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Napier. 1916
Date: 1916
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: B-199-025
Description: Shows a view accross Napier Harbour towards hills, probably the Kaweka Range. The view is from a hill looking down. Grass, trees, a road with a woman walking on it, and the edge of a house are all visible in the foreground. A steamboat is shown on the water. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 175 x 270 mm in mat 360 x 480 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Te Kumi Road. 1914
Date: 1914
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: B-199-012
Description: Shows a dirt road with grass and trees, including kahikatea trees, alongside it. A small white building with a red roof and one chimney is visible in the background. Behind the house are hills. A person is shown walking on the road carrying a basket. They appear to be wearing a blue dress or long jacket and a yellow headscarf Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 270 x 280 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Wellington Harbour. 1917
Date: 1917
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-048
Description: A view of the harbour from a hilly suburban road, possibly Khandallah. There are ships in the harbour, a house in the foreground, and Matiu/Somes Island can just be seen through the treetops, with the eastern hills in the distance Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Wellington Harbour 1917 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 150 x 225 mm