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Album of photographs of Maori
Date: 1860s-1949
From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949; Harding, William James, 1826-1899; Johnston, Owen, active 1940-1987; New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch
Reference: PA1-o-1038
Description: Contains photographs of a Maori group at Wanganui, Te Rangitahau of Waitahanui, inscription at Wairaka meeting house (Whakatane), Pohaturoa Rock (Whakatane), Tainui anchor stone at Mokau, Matahourua anchor stone at Dominion Museum, Tokomaru anchor stone at New Plymouth Museum, hui at Rangitukua (March 1945), Ngarimu hui at Ruatoria (1943), hui at Hiruharama (1945), Tahi hohepa at Otukou (1947), reception to Field-Marshall Montgomery at Ohinemutu (1947), Sir Apirana Ngata speaking at erection of Porourangi meeting house (Waiomatatini), scenes in Parihaka, and Sir Peter Buck at Te Araroa (March 1949). The photographers represented are W J Harding, A P Godber, Burton Brothers, Owen Johnston, and the New Zealand Railways Publicity Department. A number of images were provided by the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Graphic drawing book 23 x 31 cm
Creator unknown: Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand 1934
Date: between 1934 and 1935
Reference: PAColl-6619
Description: 46 images of the Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand in 1934-5 including: nine of his visit to Rotorua including Maori kapa haka; one of veterans at the bridge of remembrance in Christchurch; one of him opening Tekapo bridge and another of the party at Tekapo House hotel; one of him in a crowd outside the railway station in Hokitika; one of him inspecting a parade of nurses; one of him visiting a traditional whare; two of him as a jockey at a race meeting; three of the felling of a kauri tree; seven of his stay at Longbeach sheep station, Ashburton County; and two of him at the Waitangi memorial. Photographer unidentified but possibly Hall Raine. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-019066 to 019078, 019082 to 019107, 019111, 019113, and 059505 to 059509 Quantity: 46 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives
Evans, I :Photographs of Rotorua and Nelson
Date: [ca 1920s]
By: Evans, I, active 1920s
Reference: PA1-o-1519
Description: Photographs taken on holiday in New Zealand by woman identified as I Evans. Comprises photographs of men, women and children from Tuhourangi and Arawa iwi, many in traditional costume; Model Village at Whakarewarewa; Ohinemutu Pa; Lake Rotorua; Guide Ruth, Ana Hato; Guide Rangi; Wairakei geysers; Rotomahana; buried forest; Arapuni; Hongi's Track; Lake Taupo; Wellington Harbour from Ngaio; tobacco growing at Riwaka; apple packing shed at Redwood's Valley, Nelson; Devils Boots, Collingwood; Government Buildings, Wellington; Wainui House, Nelson; houseboat, Whanganui River; self-portraity of photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 151 x 202 mm Provenance: Purchase, 2009
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Taranaki native [1855 or 1856]
Date: 1855 - 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-011-2
Description: A seated Maori man, holding a taiaha (spear). He is wearing a flax rain cape over European clothes, has short hair and moko Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 180 x 240 mm
[Artist unknown] :[Ranginui New Zealand man, ca 1816?]. [Postcard]. Wellington, Nationa...
Date: 1816 - 1991
From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.
By: Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794
Reference: E-279-q-155-1
Description: Reproduction of a watercolour by an unknown artist after Piron from collection of the Hocken Library, Dunedin. Portrait of Ranginui, ca 1816? Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "New Zealand seen by the French, 1769-1846", National Library Gallery, 21 September-30 November 1991. Identical image reproduced on postcard at E-279-q-152 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 1 colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm
Sainson, Louis Auguste de 1800- :Tipi degli indigeni della Nuova Zelanda / Mercier [sc....
Date: 1827 - 1847
From: [Various artists] :[Costume plates of Oceania] Torino [Turin] ; Fontana, 1844
By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Mercier, active 1840s; Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999
Reference: A-119-025-a/026-a
Description: Shows head and shoulders profiles of 2 Maori men, tattooed and with topknots. Wahlen's book is a translation of his "Moeurs, usages et coutumes de tous les peuples du monde..." Bruxelles, 1843-44. Vol. 4. This print is probably a first state. It differs from A-119-025/026 which does not have the signature by MERCIER and which shows damage or wear on the block in the shading above the upper figure's left shoulder Other Titles - Types of natives of New Zealand [translation] Extended Title - From: Wahlen, A. Usi e costumi sociali, politici, et religiosi... Vol. 2 Oceania. Torino, 1844-1847. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - MERCIER; Recto - beneath image - Tipi degli indigeni della Nuova Zelanda Sainson visited New Zealand in the Astrolabe in early 1827. Engraved after L. A. de Sainson's \"Nouvelle Zelande: chef de Houa-Houa...\" (image reversed), and \"Nouvelle Zelande. Naturel de Teraouiti\" (image reversed). See Dumont dUrville, J. S. C. \"Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...Atlas\". Paris: J. Tastu, 1833. Plate 53. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, handcoloured, on sheet 265 x 165 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr J. M. Thomson, of Wellington, in 1991.
[Parkinson, Sydney] 1745-1771 :Oorlogs-Praauw van Nieuw-Zeeland / I S Klauber sc[ulpsit...
Date: 1769
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Klauber, Ignaz Sebastian, 1753-1817; Honkoop (Firm)
Reference: A-111-019-a
Description: Shows long Maori war canoe with carved stern and prow, being rowed by about 30 men, with several men standing. Two further canoes with sails in the left background. Gable end Foreland, (near Gisborne) is the headland in the centre background. Library holds Cook's Reizen rondom de waerld at fR910.4/COOK/REIZ Other Titles - War canoe of New Zealand. Voyages around the world. Extended Title - From: Cook, James. Reizen rondom de waerld. Leyden: Honkoop, 1803, plate 17. Based on a drawing by Sydney Parkinson, artist on Cook's first voyage. The Endeavour visited this area in October 1869. The original drawing on which this engraving is based is in the British Library. This engraving is a Dutch re-engraving after the engraving in Hawkesworth's Voyages, published 1773, vol. 3, pl. 16. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, black and white on paper 196 x 334 mm
Notes about Wairarapa Maori
Date: n d
From: Cairns, Keith Raymond 1925-1987 : Research papers relating to the Wairarapa, particularly archaeology and Maori history
Reference: 88-070-14/20
Description: Contains miscellaneous notes about Wairarapa Maori, including scattered information about pa sites, occupation areas, place names and archaeological sites; the information is based on archaeological and traditional information Also contains information about Te Ati Awa and Ngati Toa living in the Wellington area in the 1840s, and biographical notes about Paora Potangaroa and the development of Te Ore Ore marae Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Postcard album relating to Maori and thermal areas
Date: [ca 1901-1970]
From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums
Reference: PA1-q-974
Description: Album of postcards of Maori and thermal areas. Most date from ca 1900 to ca 1930. There are a large number depicting Whakarewarewa village and thermal area. Wairakei and Waimangu thermal areas are also well represented. Images include - Bath House and Government gardens, Rotorua. Whakarewarewa village and thermal area. Mermaids bath, Wairakei. Mud volcano, Waiotapu. Steaming hills, Lake Rotomahana. Waimangu geyser in action. Rachael spring, Rotorua. Blue Bath. Wairoa geyser in action. View of Lake and Mount Tarawera. Hinemoa's bath, Mokoia Island. Waikite geyser. Pink and white terraces, Lake Rotomahana. Malfroy geyser, Rotorua. Pohutu geyser. The twins geyser, Wairakei. The inferno, Tikitere. Hamurana springs, Rotorua. The eagles nest, Wairakei. Crows nest geyser, Taupo. Tourist views of Maori and Maori life are well represented. These include - Maori maidens, many in traditional costume. Maori children bathing and diving for pennies, Whakarewarewa. Maori children bathing at Tokaanau. Maori children performing mock haka. Women cooking in hot pools, Whakarewarewa. Women washing clothes in hot pools, Whakarewarewa. Women carrying children on their backs (pikau). Women performing a poi dance. War canoe race. Men performing a dance, Parihaka. Men performing a haka. Men sparring with taiaha. Men dressed in traditional costume, some identified as "chiefs." Buildings represented are - Interior views of Saint Faith's Church, Ohinemutu. Interior views of Rangiatea church, Otaki. Carved pataka in Auckland Museum. Meeting houses, Rotorua. Carved gateway, Ohinemutu. Carved gateway, Whakarewarewa. Communities other than Whakarewarewa village are - Parihaka Pa, Taranaki. Karohirohu Pa. Te Kumo Pa, King Country. Lakes include - Echo Lake. Lake Rotoiti. Lake Rotomahana. Lake Taupo. Green Lake. Blue Lake. Some people are named. Whakarewarewa guides include - Guide Maggie Papakura. Guide Rangi. Guide Kathleen. Guide Bella. Guide Pipi. Guide Spohia. Guide Georgina. Guide Eileen. Guide Edie. Guide Susan. Notable men are as follows. The names here are as they appeared on the postcards - Rewi Maniapoto. Ruetiwatea. Te Rangituataka. Te Here. Ruatara Turaumoko (died 1905). One card shows commercial flax cutters at work. Two coloured cards have biblical quotations in Maori. Quantity: 1 album(s).
[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :[Plain of the Ruamahanga opening into Palliser Bay n...
Date: 1863 - 1842 - 1845
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865
Reference: A-259-004
Description: Shows three Maori men and a European hunting a boar with dogs; the Maori men are dressed in traditional clothes and have moko. Three of the party are carrying firearms, while one Maori man is spearing the boar from the back with a taiaha. The area shown as plains in Brees' original engraving is shown as a lake or broad river behind the group. An Italian adaptation of plate IX (after a drawing by Brees made in the early 1840s) in Wakefield, E J Illustrations to Adventures in New Zealand. London 1845 (f919.31) This version of Brees' lithograph was first published in Das Buch der Welt (Stuttgart, Hoffmann, 1842-) a long-running illustrated German encyclopaedia. This print was published as plate 15 in the issue for 1863. It appears to be from an Italian edition of Das Buch der Welt and bears the same imprint (the date and numbers below) as the original German impression. There is no visible text in Italian on the print, apart from the very faint remains of offprinting of text from the page opposite, from the volume in which this engraving was originally published Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - 1863, lower left; 15 lower right Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand coloured engraving 157 x 238 mm
Register of male and female population - He Tuhituhinga o nga tangata o te Hahi - Welli...
Date: 1845
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records
Reference: MSZ-0082
Description: Contains a census of Maori males affiliated with the Anglican Church in the Porirua area, with occasional notes about some of the people listed Arrangement: Boxed together with MSZ-0080, MSZ-0081, MSZ-0083, MSZ-0084, MSZ-0085 and MSZ-0085A-C (folders) Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A Taranaki native 1856
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-008-2
Description: Head and shoulders three-quarters frontal view of a young man, dressed in European clothes, with a blanket around his shoulders, a shark's tooth earring in his left ear Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 160 x 125 mm
Two waka being launched at Petone beach - Photograph taken by Phil Reid
Date: 11 February 1989
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-
Reference: EP/1989/4602-F
Description: Crews and helpers manoeuver two carved waka over the beach to the water at Petone. That on the left is Te Aniwaniwa (Hutt City); that on the right is Te Raukura (Wellington City). Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid on the 11th of December 1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
Wedding portrait of Raumoa Baker and Katerina Parata - Photograph taken by Craig Simcox
Date: 30 October 1995
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Simcox, Craig, active 1983
Reference: EP/1995/4323-F
Description: Wedding photograph of Raumoa Baker and Katerina Parata. They are standing in front of the charred ruins of Rangiatea Church. Photographed by Craig Simcox on the 30th of October 1995. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) 35mm strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm
Artist unknown :Adic Hator, a New Zealand warrior of the Nar-te-mar-lu tribe, Howdrucke...
Date: 1829 - 1830
By: Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Company; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference: A-092-009
Description: Head and shoulders frontal portrait of a Maori man, with feathers in his topknot and curls at the side of his head, a red semi-circle below the hairline on his forehead, and a pattern of dots around his eyes. He is wearing a greenstone earring in his right ear and a kiwi-feather cloak. Other Titles - Ngati Maru Hauraki Stamp on verso: Webster Collection 1444. Inscriptions: Recto - between the image and the printed title: Adic Hator age 23 1829 New Zealand Oct 1st. [pen & ink] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured on sheet 300 x 243 mm
Piron, d after 1795 :A man of New Zealand; A woman of New Zealand / Warren sculp. - Lon...
Date: 1810 - 1793
By: Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794; Warren, Charles Turner, 1762-1823
Reference: A-111-095
Description: Half-length portraits of a Maori man and a woman Trimmed inside plate marks. The original drawing by Piron was of two men, since only men came out to D'Entrecasteau's ship when it visited New Zealand waters in 1793. Later engravers turned the right-hand figure into a woman 2nd state. (The first state, published 1806, lacks the imprint P. Jackson, London). Extended Title - From Cavendish, Pelham. The world, or the present state of the Universe. London, Stratford, 1810. Vol. 1. Derived from engravings by Copia after drawings by Piron on d'Entrecasteaux's voyage in: Labillardiere, J.J. Atlas du voyage. Paris, 1800. Pl. 25. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Print (two ill.); engraving, b&w 167 x 220 mm
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Young Maori of the New Plymouth tribe. Taranaki, New Zeala...
Date: 1856
From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 1st series.
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915
Reference: E-452-f-012-2
Description: A frontal portrait, full-length, showing a young Maori man seated, a cloak wrapped around him. He has a kerchief tied around his neck and has a slight moustache and beard. Extended Title - This tender & classical drawing was done just after my bush falling. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title, date, signature Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 195 x 170 mm
Dawes, Charles Peet, 1867-1947 :Photographs of the Dog Tax Rebellion
Date: May 1898
By: Dawes, Charles Peet, 1867-1947
Reference: PAColl-0344
Description: Photographs relating to the Dog Tax Rebellion, also known as the Dog Tax War, taken May 1898 in Rawene by Charles P Dawes. The photographs show troops lined up and posing with rifles, a group of men in uniform in front of tents, and a group of Maori civilians laying down arms. In May 1898 Hokianga was the scene of the 'Dog Tax Rebellion' which arose when the Mahurehure hapu of Ngapuhi tribe refused to pay a dog tax instituted by the local county council. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints
Register of male and female population - He Tuhituhinga o nga tangata o te Hahi - Kapit...
Date: 1845-1846
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records
Reference: MSZ-0080
Description: Contains a census of the Anglican Māori male population of the Kapiti and Horowhenua areas, with occasional notes about various individuals. Also includes some Tainui whakapapa at the back. Ngāti Te Upokoiri is written as a hapū of Ngāti Raukawa. This is possibly an error and should be recorded as Ngāti Te Upokoiti. Title taken from item. Arrangement: Boxed together with MSZ-0081, MSZ-0082, MSZ-0083, MSZ-0084, MSZ-0085, and folders MSZ-0085A, MSZ-0085B and MSZ-0085C Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Long album 2
Date: [Between 1868 and 1898]
By: Long, W H (Mrs), active 1970; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Zangaki (Firm)
Reference: PA1-q-146
Description: Album of photographs, most taken by the Burton Brothers in New Zealand, including a large number of Maori images, group portraits, identified men and women, pa, and storehouses. Scenes also taken by them in Tonga and Samoa. A number of images show scenes in England, including a group taken near Egremont in Cumbria, of ice on the Mersey River in 1895. There are a large number of copies of paintings of romantic scenes. Several photographs of the Suez Canal, and the Nile River, were taken by Greek photographers `Zangaki' Brothers Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with reddish brown cover, brown corners and spine with single raised cords; fleur de lys pattern stamped between cords; 33.5 x 27.0 cm