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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
Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897 :Wellington Harbour - moonlight. 1864.
Date: 1864
By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926
Reference: C-007-010
Description: Shows two rather elegantly dressed figures on a stretch of road at the right foreground. The road skirts around a small bluff, and is separated from the water by a gently sloping rocky face. In the distance is the future site of Wellington City. On the water in the middle distance are a steamer and a sailboat. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 314 x 520 mm
Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919 :Plan of part Te Kenepuru, Porirua, Belmont S.D. Block ...
Date: 1909
By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919
Reference: MapColl-832.47964gbbd/1909/Acc.22978
Description: Cadastral map of the area from Urukahika Stream which acts as a boundary, to Porirua Harbour. Numbered sections include owners' names and acreages but exclude acreages of the road running along the edge of all properties. The public road is marked as 50 links wide. Names include Raiha Puaha, P. & H. Te Hiko, Matenga Te Hiko, Tere Maihi, Amiria. Pencilled additions indicated that some sections belonged to other owners than those named. Other Titles - Plan of part Te Kenepuru, Porirua, Belmont Survey District, Block 1 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on dressed linen, coloured, scale [1:3 960], 22.6 x 37.9 cm.
[Tauranga Harbour Board] :Port of Tauranga roads in service area [copy of ms map]. [sig...
Date: 1962
Reference: MapColl-832.16gmbd/1962/Acc.28762
Description: Drawn on an outline of the North Island, depicts roads within the service area of the Port of Tauranga, from Auckland southwards to New Plymouth and eastwards to Gisborne and Napier. Also depicts the Tauranga Harbour Board's 1963 District. Reserve copy: MapColl Reserve 832.16gmbd/1962/Acc.28762 Quantity: 2 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale [1: 2 300 000], 33.8 x 21 cm.
Napier and Gisborne
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7815
Description: Transparency slides of Napier and Gisborne, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908 : Photograph album of scenes taken in New Zealand
Date: [ca 1864-1890s]
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
Reference: PA1-o-1889
Description: Photograph album of prints, showing images of scenes around New Zealand, taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead from circa 1864 to circa 1890s. Compiler of album unidentified. Most prints have captions. - Includes images of scenes around Milford Sound, Queenstown-Lakes District and George Sound, which include images of lakes, ships, people, and buildings. - Also includes images of Christchurch, including the Christchurch Cathedral, the Victoria Bridge (with a caption inscribed in pencil saying 'Law Courts'), the Avon River, the Christchurch Botanical Gardens, Sumner and Shag Rock. - Also includes images of Auckland including Albert Park, North Shore, Auckland Hospital and a waterfall at Lucas Creek. - Also includes a series of images taken from what is described as the 'Hokitika Road' (Arthur's Pass) including the Otira Gorge, the Devil's Punchbowl, Mount Rolleston and Mount Philistine. - Also includes images of Dunedin including the Octagon (which includes images of horses and carts, buildings and roads), North East Valley, Leith Valley, Port Chalmers, and Dunedin Botanic Garden. - Also includes an image of a group of Maori standing outside Tamatekapua wharenui (meeting house) at Ohinemutu, and an image of (mainly Maori) people at Ateamuri [sic], Waikato. This includes two pairs of men shaking hands, and horses and carts. Other - A reference card from the Parliamentary Library tipped into the album includes the following: "919.31 NZ Scenery (Photographs). N 532. c 1884 68797. NZ Collection" Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Backing board recto - centre - "General Assembly New Zealand Library" [insignia]. Also on spine "919.31"; "N532" and "New Zealand Scenery".; Backing board verso - centre - "General Assembly Library, NZ" bookplate with reference numbers, stamped with a "withdrawn" stamp. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark blue and black bound album, with gold embossed lettering. 18.5 cm x 26 cm Provenance: Donated by Parliamentary Library, Wellington, 2014 Transfers: From Book Collections - From NZ&P Book Collections as part of a large ongoing donation of mainly published material.
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :[Auckland Harbour and Rangitoto Island. 1886]
Date: 1885 - 1886
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-024
Description: Shows sailing boats on a stretch of Auckland Harbour, with Devonport in the middle distance and the distinct shape of Rangitoto rising in the distance. There is a fenced roadway in the bottom left foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 180 x 150 mm (image)
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 :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
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Wellington Harbour, Khandallah. [ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-051
Description: A view from the hills of Khandallah across the harbour, showing Matiu/Somes Island and the eastern hills beyond Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wellington Harbour Khandallah [in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 183 x 265 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :View Road. Dec. 16, 1920. From View Road, Korori, Wellington. ...
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-049
Description: Two views of Wellington Harbour from the hills of Karori, one showing Matiu/Somes Island The location is uncertain; there is a Harbour View Road in Northland, Wellington and a View Road in Houghton Bay Other Titles - Karori Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Wellington Harbour 1917 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 180 x 255 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Wellington Harbour from Korori. [ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-050
Description: A view of the Harbour from the hills of Karori, looking north towards Petone and the Rimutaka Range. There are houses in the foreground, with a two-rutted track leading down to them. The surrounding bush includes cabbage trees and pines Other Titles - Karori Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Wellington Harbour from Korori [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 180 x 255 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Kelburn Wellington. [ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-053
Description: A view of three large houses in the hills of Kelburn, Wellington. In the distance are the western hills leading out towards Petone, with a snow-covered Rimutaka Range beyond Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Kelburn Wellington [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 160 x 252 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Wellington Harbour. [ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-054
Description: Shows a winding road in the hills of a western Wellington suburb, probably Queen's Park in Wadestown. There is a large house seen on the extreme left, and the roof of another down to the right. Beyond the road is the harbour, looking towards Petone and the Rimutaka Range of mountains Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - M Wills [in brushpoint]; Verso - bottom centre - Wellington Harbour Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 125 x 175 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Lower Hutt. [ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-056
Description: A view of part of Lower Hutt, from the banks of the river, looking toward the southern end of the Tararua Range. the river is prominent in the foreground, with houses dotted in the middle of the painting Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Lower Hutt [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 125 x 166 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :[Wellington Harbour at dusk. ca 1920]
Date: 1920
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-057
Description: Shows the harbour at sunset, with a distinctive pink glow in the sky. There is a large house set amongst thick bush, with a railed roadway running beside it. The view is possibly towards the eastern hills, with Matiu/Somes Island visible. Two steam ships are visible in the harbour, and the foreground features pine and cabbage trees Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - M Wills [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 230 x 139 mm
Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006 :Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley
Date: [ca 1948-1955]
By: Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006; Milne, Isabella, active 2010
Reference: PAColl-9779
Description: Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley, taken ca 1948-1955 by Herbert Harris of Stokes Valley. Includes views of Slazenger factory, Petone (where Harris worked), Rotorua, and ship Gothic in Wellington Harbour, as Royal yacht for 1953-1954 tour of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Herbert Harris came from Australia in 1948 to work at the Slazenger factory in Petone. He built his own house in Horoeka Street, Stokes Valley. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints
Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :Sugarloaves. [February 1885].
Date: 1885
From: Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :[New Zealand sketchbook. 1879-1887]
Reference: E-085-054
Description: The Sugarloaf Islands, New Plymouth viewed from the beach-side road, just north of the rocks, with the road continuing, a boat moored at the breakwater, and a telegraph pole at the side of the road Other Titles - Sugar Loaf Island Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil & 125 x 178 mm (page size).
Wellington, Desert Road and Rotorua
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7813
Description: Transparency slides of Wellington, Desert Road, and Rotorua, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Photograph album, volume two
Date: [ca 1870s-1890s]
From: Bridge family :Photograph albums
By: Anson Brothers (Firm); Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Pulman (Firm)
Reference: PA1-f-271
Description: Views of New Zealand, England, Australia and Canada, associated with family of Charles Joseph Bridge (d 1876), settler at Homebrook, near Lake Ellesmere; and his son, Charles Hastings Bridge. Includes pressed flowers and leaves, a coloured sketch of a rowing boat on a river lined with willow trees. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - top centre - Henry Hugh Chapman 1881; Henry Walter Bridge 1886 Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s).