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Date: [1950s]

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

By: Gander, John S, active 1950s

Reference: PAColl-9510-2

Description: Views from the top of the Black Birch Range, Marlborough, New Zealand, photographed by John S Gander of Blenheim sometime in the 1950s. Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1951-[ca 1961]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-01

Description: Views of open sea, of ketches transporting people, goods and mail to residents of the Marborough Sounds and D'Urville Island, views of the sounds and surrounding hills and islands from hilltop views. The group relating to D'Urville Island and Pelorus Sound was taken during a family holiday. There are group photographs of the family, of them camping, fishing and tramping. Some of these activities were done in the company of Maori friends. A few photographs record an unidentified climbing trip. Quantity: 74 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-056/057

Description: A view of Queen Charlotte Sound showing Mount Stokes and Endeavour Inlet Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Queen Charlotte Sound. Mount Stokes. Endeavour Inlet Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 420 mm.

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-051-2

Description: Shows a high peak named by the artist as Mount Benmore (4360 ft) in the Kaikoura Ranges The name Benmore is no longer in use for any peaks in the Kaikoura Ranges. There are several peaks of the approximate height given Other Titles - Kaikoura Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Benmore (4360 ft) Kaikura Ranges. 13/9/82 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 59 x 135 mm

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-061

Description: Shows Pelorus Sound Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Pelorus Sound Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 210 mm.

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-052-1

Description: A scene in Tory Channel, Queen Charlotte Sound Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - In Tory Channel, Queen Charlotte's Sound. 23/10/82 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 92 x 23 mm

Date: 1864

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :South Island sketchbook 1864

Reference: E-174-057/058

Description: View looking down onto the small settlement of Havelock in Pelorus Sound Acquired with E171: Wairarapa and Wellington sketchbook, signed J C Crawford Extended Title - From his South Island sketchbook, 1864. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawing 128 x 346 mm. Provenance: Estate of Russell Smith, Masterton.

Date: 1951-1952

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-09

Description: Photographs taken during Pascoe family holidays to Pelorous Sound and Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. People in the images include family members, passengers on the mail launch from Picton, people waiting on jetties, and people associated with the farm at Te Towaka. There are views down onto the homestead at Te Towaka from the slopes of Mount Shewell, and images of farm activities. Many photographs are of the sounds and the hills surrounding them. A group of photographs in this collection continues on from the previous box. Though the rest were dated 1950/51, there are later images mixed in. Some are from "Half a day in a mail launch" most of which are in the previous box and dated 1958/59. Quantity: 71 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1960s

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-9510-3

Description: Photographs relating to the Black Birch range and the astronomical installation there. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Audrey Walsh, Australia, 2007 Transfers: Transfer information - From Manuscripts : MS-Group-0826 : Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 : Papers. See also Cartographic and Drawings & Prints..

Date: 1958-1959

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-03

Description: Photographs taken on a Pascoe family holiday in late December 1958 and January 1959. They took the mail launch from Havelock to Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. A number of photographs of the children show them in a rowing boat, with a kitten, on the beach, and in camp. They travelled extensivly around the western Pelorus Sound area returning from Te Towaka to Picton via Havelock. Places photographed include Savill Bay, Elaine Bay, Te Towaka, Mount Shewell, Hallam Cove, Fitzroy Bay, Croiselles Harbour, Tenyson Inlet, French Pass, Waikawa Bay, McLarens Bay, Okuri Bay, Picton, and the motor camp at Picton. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1961-1989

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-9510-6

Description: Photographs relating to the Black Birch and Mount John observatories, and some astronomical photographs. Included are - Photographs of a lunar eclipse taken at Mount John Observatory in 1968. Atronomical pnotographs of the night sky by Akira Fujii taken in the late 1980s (one is dated 1989). Mount John Observatory and a 60 cm refractor telescope, ca 1971. Sites of the Black Birch and Mount John observatories in the 1960s. Aerial photographs of Mount Melita, Nelson, dated 12 and 24 May 1962. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 84 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Audrey Walsh, Australia, 2007 Transfers: Transfer information - From Manuscripts : MS-Group-0826 : Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 : Papers. See also Cartographic and Drawings & Prints..

Date: 1913

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-o-1224

Description: Mainly a series of holidays, tramping trips, and local excursions. The first is a trip to the head of Lake Te Anau and Milford Sound via the Milford track. It begins on the road between Glenorchy and Paradise, then through the valley of the Route Burn River to the Hollyford Valley where the party camped on the shores of Lake Howden. From there they passed Lakes Fergus and Gunn into the Eglinton River Valley and on to Te Anau, and then onto the Milford track to Milford Sound via the Clinton River Valley. Images on the way include Mount Balloon, Mount Elliott, Routeburn Hut, and Lake Ada. There is a view of Mitre Peak, Mount Tutoko, and the Pembroke Glacier from Milford Sound. The second series relates to a camping trip to Wanganui and the Whanganui River. This includes a game of golf and visiting friends in St John's Hill. There are views of the party's camp and a number of images taken during a canoeing trip up the Whanganui River in what looks like a Maori dug out canoe. Two other images in this group are of men standing beside the trigs on Mounts Holdworth and Dundas in the Tararua Ranges. The third series is of family and friends at home in Eastbourne and in the bush at Muritai; Girdlestone, a friend, and two women on motor cycles on the coast road; views of Eastbourne from the hills above the suburb; women on the beach and reading at home. The fourth series relates to a trip to the Volcanic Plateau during which the party climbed Mounts Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe. There are two group photographs of the whole party, one taken in front of the Waihohonu Hut, and the other on the summit of Mount Ruapehu. The fifth series shows a party of men and women on a walk and a picnic in the beach forest in Gollan's Valley near Eastbourne. The sixth series is a record of a holiday to Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds taken by a group of men over Christmas 1913. There are views of the sounds and surrounding landscape, of Portage where the party stayed, and of boat and fishing trips that they made during their stay. The seventh series is of a tramping trip to the Orongrongo River Valley. The views are of native forest, the river and the mountains, and one of two men boiling a billy beside their tent in the bush. The eighth series consists of two photographs of the wreck of the "Devon" on the rocks at Pencarrow Heads, Wellington harbour. This occured on the 25th of August 1913. The ninth series is a group of photographic postcards of the Te Anau, Milford region, and probably relate to the trip recorded at the beginning of this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1930 - 1950

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-379-045

Description: Shows a view across water to the far side of the harbour, with a distant snowy mountain, Tapuae-O-Uenuku, of the Inland Kaikouras, beyond. Other Titles - Tapuae-O-Uenuku Mountain Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 230 x 294 mm.

Date: August 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1291

Description: Seaward Kaikoura Range. Print with hand-applied colouring made from negative taken August 1960 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print with hand-applied colouring, mounted on board, 38 x 68 cm

Date: 1924-1925

From: Loftus, Helen :Photographs of climbing Mt Tapuaenuku and a trip to Kaikoura

By: Gunn, George Alexander, 1895-1968

Reference: PA1-o-1217

Description: Record of six members of the Awatere Rugby Football Club who climbed Mount Tapuae-O-Uenuku on the 10th and the 11th of February 1925. Four of the team had made a failed attempt at the summit the year before (1924), and two of the images in the album were taken at this time. The party foregathered at Seddon and drove up the Awatere Valley to the Hodder River where the walking began. They followed the Hodder River and then its tributary, the Shin. They spent the night in Shin Hut (built in 1880) and the next morning made the climb to the Crows Nest, passing the Pinacle, and then on to the summit. The reached Shin Hutt on the way out at four o'clock on the afternoon of the 11th of February. The six men were George Alexander Gunn, Alan Fleming, William (Bill) Dick, Jock Dick, Frank Dick, and Albert (Bert) Lawsen Kennington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1958-1959

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-02

Description: Photographs taken on a Pascoe family holiday in late December 1958 and January 1959. There is a view of the wharf at Havelock where they took the mail launch "Rata" to the Pelorus Sound area and the wharf at Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. A number of photographs of the children show them in a rowing boat, with a horse, on the beach, and in camp. A cricket game at Te Towaka, a sports day at Hopai Beach, and launches parked in the Hopai Beach anchorage are recorded. Places photographed include Savill Bay, Elaine Bay, Te Towaka, Mount Shewell, Hallam Cove, Fitzroy Bay, Croiselles Harbour, Tenyson Inlet, French Pass, and Waikawa Bay. Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: August 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1256

Description: Seaward Kaikoura Range. Print with hand-applied colouring made from negative taken August 1960 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print with hand-applied colouring, mounted on board, 38 x 68 cm

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-199-005

Description: Shows Croiselles Harbour, looking accross water towards mountains. A small rowboat is tied to a wooden post in the foreground. Driftwood is visible on the grass at the water's edge. The sky is orange suggesting early morning or evening Other Titles - Croisilles Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 127 x 217 mm, sight 225 x 310 mm

Date: 1866

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: C-177-002

Description: Shows a bullock team preparing to load up a wagon with timber. Two men work to make the wood ready for transport. The snow-laden peak of the mountain can be seen in the distance, The Clarence River in the middle distance. Totara trees, some already cut down, populate the scene. Other Titles - Tapuae-o-Uenuku Other Titles - Tapuaenuku Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - CD Barraud NZ 1866 [in brushpoint]; mat verso - View of Tapuae-a-uenuka [sic], the highest point of the Kaikouras looking up the valley of the Clarence, province of Marlborough / CD Barraud Artist and Exibitor [sic] [in ink, in the artist's hand] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 540 x 395 mm (image) on paper 730 x 550 mm; housed in mat with curved top corners

Date: [ca 1952-1960]

From: Goodall, Gladys Mary, 1908-2015: Scenic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: PA1-o-1631

Description: Album containing scenic photographs of the South Island from Picton to Invercargill. Publication Note - This photograph album was published in 2002, 'Photography by Gladys Goodall : A record prepared by Gladys, for her sister Edna in 1960, of South Island photography', compiled by Laurence Eagle Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 26.5 x 33 cm