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Manuscript

Research papers relating to Tongariro National Park book

Date: [1844-1936]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-89

Description: Research papers and drafts relating to Cowan's book on the Tongariro National Park. Includes Maori legends and waiata from the Taupo area. Arrangement: A part of bundle 10 in original listing. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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[Burgoyne, W H] :View of Eastern shore of Lake Taupo from Turanga Bay [1869?]

Date: 1869 - 1870

By: Burgoyne, William Henry Daymond, -1871; Brooke-Taylor, Arthur Howard, 1900-1975

Reference: A-176-027

Description: Shows two Maori canoes with sails on an inlet of the lake, possibly close to Tokaanu near the mouth of the Tongariro River. In the background is the lake, with a distant volcanic peak marked as Taupu-Haruru Unfinished sketch drawn on grid Similar to a finished watercolour in Whanganui Museum ' View of the Eastern shores of Lake Taupo, from the Pah at Turanga Taupo, the scene of Te Kooti's repulse by the Ngatikahunga [Ngatikahungunu] in Sep 1869'. The watercolour includes the palisades of a pa in the foreground, with several Maori nearby Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash 155 x 290 mm

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[Ryan, Thomas] 1864-1927 :Waihaha River, Western Bay. [Lake Taupo. ca 1880]

Date: 1875 - 1885

By: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927

Reference: A-089-002

Description: Several whare in the middle distance alongside a river, with weeping willows and a small canoe. Hills behind the whare Attributed to Thomas Ryan on stylistic grounds. Ryan was resident in the Taupo area and had a Maori wife, so was visiting marae, pa and kainga Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash 149 x 252 mm Provenance: Unknown

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[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Lake Taupo shewing Ruapaehu & Tongariro. [1800s].

Date: 1850 - 1880

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-084-006

Description: Shows part of the foreshore of Lake Taupo in the foreground, with Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro in the distance. Other Titles - Lake Taupo showing Ruapehu & Tongariro Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Wash sketch, 180 x 255 mm

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Hochstetter, Ferdinand von 1829-1884 :Le lac Taupo / dessin de Eugene Ciceri; d'apres M...

Date: 1859 - 1888 - 1867 - 1890

By: Hochstetter, Christian Gottlieb Ferdinand von, 1829-1884; Ciceri, Eugene, 1813-1890; Sargent, Alfred Louis, 1828-; Charton, M E, active 1860-1890s; Tour du Monde (Periodical); Clive Burden Ltd.

Reference: A-109-066

Description: View towards the south end of Lake Taupo, showing snow-covered Ruapehu, and steaming Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ketetahi crater in left background. In centre distance is Motutaiko Island. Figures wading in water at left foreground are holding fishing nets. There are two small fishing craft at right foreground, and craft with sails further off. Inscription at lower edge, gives name of engraver, "Sargent" - Alfred Louis Sargent. M.E. Charton's edition appears to be a reprint of the original 1865 edition of "Le tour du monde..." Vol. XI, pages 273-320. Image copied by Eugene Ciceri, from Hochstetter's original design lithographed by A. Meerman, in F. von Hochstetter's "Neu-Seeland" (Stuttgart, 1863), page 364. ATL has original; and English translation , 1867, at q919.31 HOC. c.f. copies at A-048-026 and B-062-024. Another negative made from the 1865 edition of "Le tour du monde" (published Paris: Editions C.T.I.C., 1865), page [297]; negative no. 1/2-C-09879-F. File print in Drawing and Prints Artists file. Other Titles - Lake Taupo. Extended Title - From: "Le tour du monde; nouveau journal de voyages"..."Voyage a la Nouvelle-Zelande", verso of page 298, vol. unknown, 1890? Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - SARGENT; Recto - beneath image - Le lac Taupo. - Dessin de Eugene Ciceri d'apres M. F. de Hochstetter. Hochstetter was in the Taupo region in 1859. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, black and white 158 x 236 mm, on sheet 219 x 300 mm.

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Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Iwikau of Tau-po / J S Allan [lithographer. Wellington...

Date: 1844 - 1889 - 1891

From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-110-031-1

Description: A frontal seated portrait of Iwikau, a middle-aged Maori man with moko, dressed in a rain cape One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. Derived from a detail in a lithograph by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847), plate 56, 'Te Heuheu and Hiwikau, Taupo [and] Te Kawaw and his nephew, Orakai' Other Titles - Iwakau Taupo Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Iwakau corrected to Iwikau, in pencil; also in pencil at centre 'Approved 3 of these. J. White' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm

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Birell album 2

Date: [1890s-1900s?]

From: Teale, Edmund Oswald (Sir), 1874-1971 : Birell album

By: Charles H Kerry & Company; Shearsby, A J, active 1913-1928; Star Photo Company; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA1-q-029

Description: Postcards, chiefly of Australia, including Tasmania, Adelaide, Queensland, New South Wales, with several showing various tin mines in Tasmania. There is a section of New Zealand postcards in the middle of the album, many taken by an Australian photographic company "Charles H Kerry & Co", labelled "Series 53. Hot Lakes District, New Zealand". These images are tinted, and include views of the Huka Falls, the Pink and White Terraces, Waiotapu, Ohinemutu, Whakarewarewa, Lakes Waikaremoana and Taupo, and the Aratiatia Rapids. The NZ images also include views of the Mount Cook region of the South Island, including Franz Josef Glacier, Hooker Glacier, Mounts Darwin, Sefton and Cook, and Lakes Te Anau and Wakatipu. Many of the postcards show the photographers' names, and include R C Harvey, A J Shearsby, the Star Photo Co., de Tourret, and the New Zealand Tourist Department. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown "Postcard album" with red, green and blue decoration, 285 x 240 mm

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Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :Lake Taupo. C.D. Barraud, del. E. Walker, lith. Lon...

Date: 1971 - 1877

By: Walker, E, active 1850s; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-026/026-c

Description: A view of Lake Taupo looking south Reproduced from C.D. Barraud's New Zealand graphic and descriptive... 1877. Issued with text sheet. Nos. 4, 5, 158, 159 of edition of 750 copies. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithograph 229 x 361 mm, on sheet 385 x 485 mm

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Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :Tongariro from Lake Taupo, 1878 / C D Barraud - [Ch...

Date: 1878 - 1974

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Capper Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: C-085-042-a

Description: Looking south across Lake Taupo towards the volcanic plateau, with Tongariro Reproduction of a watercolour in a private collection. Original measures 320 x 500 mm Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 333 x 508 mm on sheet 530 x 640 mm

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Smytheman, V :Scenic views of New Zealand

Date: [ca 1890-1950]

From: Smytheman, V :Photographs from World War II and an album of New Zealand scenes

By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970

Reference: PAColl-0531-1

Description: Scenic views of New Zealand including a number of the glass houses and parks of Wanganui and New Plymouth. There are also an old photograph of W Stack's Hotel in Hastings with men and horses outside (in poor condition); a woman in what may be a 1930 Chrysler Plymouth with another snow away from the tyres; the gravestone of Julius von Haast; Queen's Wharf, Wellington showing a recently returned troop transport ship; an orchestra performing at the 1907 Christchurch exhibition; men of the No. 19 Platoon with a car at the summit of the Rimutakas; postcard from P B Davis to Mr A French showing a group of First World War soldiers with the message that they are about to leave for France; and six children at the base of a large Maori carving with a bell attached at Ohinemutu. Arrangement: Negative housed at 1/2-053380 Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Artist unknown :Lake Tapau, New Zealand. - see page 243 / [engraved by] Calvert. The Il...

Date: 1867

By: Illustrated Sydney news (Newspaper); Calvert, Samuel, 1828-1913

Reference: A-343-032

Description: Shows a general view of a large lake seen through sparse trees, with a group of robed figures in the foreground. Other Titles - Taupo Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 160 x 240 mm.

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Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific

Date: ca 1890s

From: Donne, Anne, fl 1975 :Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-3329-01

Description: Photographs of: a group of people gathered to watch sports on the Queen's Birthday in Tonga including Seddon; a view of the coast at Cape Foulwind; a letter addressed to "Sire Sedone, Pirima, Neuseland" from Niue; a gathering of Tongans outside a marquee in Nuku'alofa for the Queen's birthday celebrations; Seddon and what are probably other parliamentarians standing on the steps of a building; a large totara; the Seddon family on a visit to the state schoolhouse in Levuka, Fiji; the Seddon family gathered round an ornately framed certificate noting Seddon's achievements; Huka Falls taken by the Burton Brothers; Seddon holding a taiaha seated in a group of seven working men; the recreation ground in New Plymouth looking towards Mount Taranaki; two portraits of Samoan girls; a cart travelling on the Cable Bay Road looking out over the bay taken by Tyree Studio; Lake Taupo from Motutere taken by Burton Brothers; and a group of men, possibly including Seddon, sitting and standing on the steps of a building. Other than the first six, these prints are all stuck to pages from what may have been an album. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Heuheu's Patuka, Taupo [1844]

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

Reference: A-020-033-1

Description: Shows an elaborately carved pataka. Original sketch for lithograph in: Angas, G F "New Zealanders Illustrated", Plate XXX, no 2 p 70 Other Titles - Pataka Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 338 x 208 mm

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Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :Lake Taupo, North Island. [1883]

Date: 1883

By: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921

Reference: A-232-002

Description: Looking south across Lake Taupo towards the volcanic plateau Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 183 x 270 mm

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[Burgoyne, W H] :Taupo. 1869

Date: 1869

By: Burgoyne, William Henry Daymond, -1871; Brooke-Taylor, Arthur Howard, 1900-1975

Reference: A-176-023

Description: View across the lake towards a distant bank of cliffs and low hills. A small island close to shore is on the right Unfinished sketch drawn on grid Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 155 x 290 mm

Map

[Map of] Lake Taupo (1211 Feet above sea level). Soundings by L. Cussen, 1886. [copy of...

Date: 1886

By: Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1844-1903; Hill, William Howard, 1886-1956

Reference: MapColl-832.18aj/1886/Acc.5979

Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) photocopy. Physical Description: 30 x 30 cm

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Bailey album 1

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Bailey, Conrad, fl 1980 : Photograph albums of New Zealand scenes, one including pressed ferns

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919

Reference: PA1-q-021

Description: Album of pressed ferns, most of which are used to frame images of New Zealand, but some pages consist solely of pressed ferns. The photographs show New Zealand scenes, and include two postcards of collages. One has the legend "Maoridom" and at the base "The old order changeth" with a photograph of Maori king Tawhiao, and various artifacts including taiaha, cloaks, and two preserved heads of Maori. The other shows portraits of a number of Maori men and women, and views of Parihaka and Ohinemutu. Among the views of new Zealand scenery are images of the White Terraces in eruption, the Pink Terraces, Manawatu Gorge, Dunedin, Queen Street (Auckland), Lake Ada, and Tois Tois [sic] Island on the Clinton River, Lake Te Anau. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cloth-bound album, with gold lettering "New Zealand ferns and scenery"

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Tonks album

Date: 1880-1889

By: F Bradley & Company; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA1-o-497

Description: Album of photographs compiled ca 1880s, from print published by F Bradley & Co, of Christchurch. Comprises views of Shag Rock, Timaru, Christchurch, Bealey, Greymouth, Oamaru, Rangitata River bridge, Dunedin, Taupo, Waimakariri River bridge, Governor's Bay, Kaiapoi, Arthur's Pass, Kawau Island, Cheviot, Akaroa Harbour, Alfred Falls, the Pink Terrace, White Island, Otira Gorge, Pigeon Bay, gold mining at Thames, Nelson, Heathcote River, the cable car across the Taramakau River, Sumner, and Tamatekapua meeting house at Ohinemutu. Also included are carte de visite portraits of Maori. Among the photographers whose work is shown are Herbert Deveril and Daniel Louis Mundy. Each photograph has a printed inscription attached on the back of the page. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; 25 x 32 cm

Other

Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :L[ake] Taupo. [Painting on shell. 1870-1889].

Date: 1870 - 1889

By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908; New Zealand. Department of External Affairs

Reference: Curios-013-005-2

Description: Painting on a shell, showing a section of Lake Taupo with a whare in the right foreground, a waka on the water near the shore, and the Central Plateau peaks behind, with Mt Ngauruhoe steaming. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - JB Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on shell. Physical Description: Gouache? on shell, 155 x 150 mm (irreg) Provenance: Presented through the External Affairs Department; previously on display at a New Zealand House (London) exhibition in 1956.

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[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Motutiako mountain; Tehiwihirri; Taupo Lake [1844]

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

Reference: A-020-023

Description: Shows part of a pa in the foreground, with a large pataka on the left, a wharenui on the right, palisades and rolling hills leading down to the lake in the middle distance. A faintly-drawn in hill in the distance is marked as Motutaiko Mountain, possibly Motutaiko Island Other Titles - Motutaiko. Te Hiwiherri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 222 x 333 mm

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