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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 9. The...
Date: 1842 - 1847
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Hutchison, Alan James Hanna, 1905-2000
Reference: A-259-041
Description: Shows views in the Wellington area. Other Titles - Petone Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.
Family photographs New Zealand ca1900s
Date: ca1900-ca1914
From: MacKay, B.R.S.A. (Estate) :Family photographs
Reference: PA1-o-780
Description: Mainly record an Edwardian New Zealand family living in the country, or in a small country town. There are views of the sea shore, ships going by, paddling and sitting on the sand. There are pictures of father driving the gig, in the back yard with the children and feeding the goat. The chilren are dressed up as adults, or are playing with their mother. There are the houses they lived in and photos of pastureland and cows. Other photos are of more conventional scenic views. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 9. The...
Date: 1842 - 1847
From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
Reference: B-049-026/028
Description: Three Wellington area views. The top view looks down the Hutt river, showing dense bush on both sides. The clearings on the distant hills are Maori gardens. The middle view looks along the Hutt Road from Petone towards Wellington in the distance; the lower view looks up Tinakore Road (then called Karori Road) past the junction with Hawkestone Street. Brees' house is on the left and a large kahikitea tree is alongside the road. Also shown are the houses of Mr 'Joah' Wakefield and the former residence of Mr de Bathe Brandon. Other Titles - Petone Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.
Maplestone, Henry, 1819-1884 :[New Plymouth]. 1849.
By: Maplestone, Henry, 1819?-1884
Reference: B-065-002
Description: View looking across the settlement to the Sugar Loaves. Shows bullock teams coming from the beach at the right, and men clearing the bush in the right foreground. In the left foreground a Maori tends three goats. At the centre is Mount Eliot, with the summer residence of Sir George Grey (formerly that of J. T. Wicksteed). The view is derived from "View of Mount Eliot ... " in C. F. Hursthouse's "An account of the settlement of New Plymouth ..." (London, 1849), opp. p.76. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - H. Maplestone Maplestone is believed not ever to have come to New Zealand. At the time Maplestone dated his paintings, Brees was displaying in London and elsewhere his New Zealand panorama, and Hursthouse was lecturing on behalf of the New Zealand Company. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 305 x 460 mm.