Places

Date: [Between 1880s and 1890s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-q-079

Description: Views of the Otago Region taken by unidentified photographers, circa 1870s to 1895. Many show buildings in Dunedin, including one house `Lisburn House' built for the Fulton family in 1865; also commercial buildings, church buildings, school buildings (Otago Boys' High School), and Dunedin Gaol. The church buildings include the Chapel in Leith Street, the Chapel in Great King Street, and the Baptist Chapel. Beyond Dunedin there are views of Naseby, Butchers Gully, Port Chalmers, Cromwell, Kyeburn, Shag Valley, and Lake Hayes, Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover decorated with gold birds, lettering and decorations outlined in black; 30.5 x 25.5 cm

Date: [Between 1870s and 1880s]

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.

Reference: Pa1-o-389

Description: Early photographs of New Zealand, mostly taken by unidentified photographers. One collage of Union Steam Ship Company ships, ship captains and the head office building in Dunedin was photographed and issued by David Alexander De Maus. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album cover pink and white pattern with gold tracery, red spine; 24.0 x 32.5 cm

Date: [ca 1870s-1880s]

From: Gibbs, James Joseph, fl 1963 :Photographs of New Zealand towns and cities

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-46-16

Description: View taken from the hillside above the wharves at Port Chalmers and looking out to the entrance to the Otago Harbour. A number of sailing ships are berthed at the wharves. In the immediate foreground on the right is the second Presbyterian Church built in Port Chalmers in Mount Street. Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril in late 1870s or 1880s. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - 67. Port Chalmers, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 26.2 x 35 cm

Date: [ca 1890]

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925

Reference: PAColl-8123

Description: Mills & Co Wool and Grain Stores at Port Chalmers. Photographed ca 1890 by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Mills & Cos Wooland Grain Stores Port Chalmers; Mount recto - beneath image - De Maus exhibition photo. And fine art publisher, Dunedin and Port Chalmers. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 20 x 14 cms, mount 27 x 22.4 cms

Date: [ca 1890-1927]

From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); France, J W, active 1890s

Reference: PAColl-0348

Description: Mounted photographs by the Burton Brothers of the junction of Eden and Tees Streets, Oamaru showing St Luke's Church, shops, tram lines and part of the Council Chambers; looking down on the wharves of Port Chalmers with the Presbyterian Church in the right foreground; and the Kakahi Falls, near Tawhata on the Whanganui River. Two smaller mounted photographs of a river in the Catlins District. Three pages from a photograph album holding five photographs of the building of the Arapuni Dam on the Waikato River including the buried forest exposed by the Waikato River diversion. Three loose prints by J W France of an early settlers' cottage made of ponga with a turf roof and with the family outside; a group of six workmen standing on the road they were building with long handled shovels and a boy and a dog in front of them; and the funeral procession of Sir John MacKenzie in 1901 led by a pipe band up the main road in Oamaru working. Finally a loose print of the bridge over the Waiho River. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-68928 to 1/2-068934. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.

Date: 1891

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891 and 1895-1896]

Reference: E-033-2-025

Description: The S. S. Ringarooma seen across a stretch of water, probably at Port Chalmers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on paper, 205 x 125 mm

Date: 1868

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Banks Peninsula, Skippers Pass, Mt Peel, Rakaia, and Central Otago, 1868 to 1879]

Reference: E-032-1-019

Description: In the foreground, two cottages, a church spire and a jetty with several sailing ships. Hills and a harbour in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two sketchbook pages, page size 91 x 123 mm

Date: 1885 - 1887

From: Hodgkins family :Scrapbook [1860s-1920s]

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947; Field, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-316-q-040/041

Description: An ink and wash caricature, signed F H, showing two locusts sitting on the fence beside a field of wheat. They are discussing their intended raid on the field. A watercolour showing a tall portside pole with stairs leading to a high platform, probably a lookout tower, perhaps at Port Chalmers. A small rowboat is at the water's edge and a yacht passes by in the water Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash and watercolour, on paper glued to both sides of card, 217 x 141 mm, loose between album pages

Date: 1885 - 1895

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, one sketch dated 1864, one 1893]

Reference: E-014-q-1-023-3

Description: A small sailing ship at a wharf, probably at Port Chalmers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on blotting paper, 152 x 96 mm, (irregular), glued to larger sketchbook page

Date: 1893

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, one sketch dated 1864, one 1893]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-014-q-1-017

Description: A fisherman or sailor in a sou-wester hat and rain cape, his hand on a bollard, in driving rain, looking out from the pier towards a ship Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen & ink, 150 x 90 mm

Date: ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-004425-F

Description: Elevated view over Port Chalmers with carriages on the railway track in the foreground and the wharves beyond. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Circa 1870s]

By: Arnoux, Hippolyte, active 1860s-1880s

Reference: PA1-f-047

Description: Photographs taken in the 1870s, covering a wide range of places, photographers mostly unidentified, and most images with no captions. The first group were taken in an around the Mediterranean, including Gibraltar, but particularly focussing on the Suez Canal. The sequence includes a copy of a montage produced by Hippolyte Arnoux, showing a map of the route of the canal, surrounded by photographs of canal designer Ferdinand de Lesseps and various sites along the route. Other images in this sequence were probably taken by Arnoux who was working in Egypt during this period. The next group of images travel via India (?), to Australia. Views of Melbourne include Government House, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Houses of Parliament, the Scots' Church (in Collins Street), the Post Office, the Town Hall, and the Public Library. Following these is a panorama of Sydney, and views of Tasmania. The New Zealand scenes start with a panorama of Auckland, the Mount Eden residence of G.B. (?, pencilled name undeciphered), and the Auckland Domain). Images further south include Ohinemutu; the Pink and White Terraces; Napier; the Manawatu Gorge; Wellington (with the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel visible in the foreground); Nelson; the wreck of the ship Otago, at Chasland's Mistake; and a number of views in the Dunedin area. The last sequence shows parts of Canada, including the Rockies, Montreal and the Niagara Falls. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark brown leather cover, with decorations stamped in gold; 28 x 40 cm

Date: 1870 - 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Collection of unidentified sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

Reference: A-213-094

Description: Possibly a painting of the wharf at Port Chalmers showing a sailing ship, and larger vessel (unfinished) on the opposite side of the wharf Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 208 x 367 mm

Date: [1850s-1890s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Hodgkins, William John Parker, 1866-1945

Reference: PA1-q-089

Description: Photographs of the Field and Hodgkins families, taken by William Hughes Field; and of New Zealand scenes. A number of views are of Dunedin taken between 1850 and 1868. Professional photographers include W J P Hodgkins, the Burton Brothers, F Finch and F A Coxhead. Individual views show scenes including a match played between the English cricket team vs Wellington, at the Basin Reserve, March 23-24, 1888; fire that destroyed the offices of Buckley & Co, a legal firm in Wellington, circa 1890s; views of a yachting party in Pelorus Sound; a house built of punga logs, circa 1858; various houses belonging to the Field and Hodgkins families, including Cranmore Lodge (Dunedin), and the Field house in Everton Terrace (Wellington). Also includes photographs of the Hodgkins' rented house in Ravensbourne. Inside the back cover is a black and white photographic copy of an illuminated address to Bishop Selwyn in farewell on his departure from New Zealand, with vignettes painted by Charles Decimus Barraud. Album signed `W Hughes Field, Terrace, Wellington, 1890-' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black covers, 30.0 x 25.5 cm

Date: 1892

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-5-005

Description: A view from a wharf with a large ship, with a few passengers already on board, crowds of people, many with umbrellas, standing on the wharf waiting to embark. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper glued into sketchbook, paper size 115 x 157 mm, on sheet 244 x 123 mm.

Date: 1892

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-5-004

Description: A view from a wharf with a large ship, apparently named Mar, moored at the wharf. A gaslight in the foreground, a small wharf building on the left. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 244 x 123 mm.

Date: 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook]. 1890

Reference: E-031-q-3-003

Description: A view of wharves in the left foreground, a large steamer alongside the closest wharf, with smaller boats and ships visible in the background. Houses and the spire of a church are indicated on the hill in the centre background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, in sketchbook, page size, 191 x 238 mm

Date: 1877 and [1910s?]

By: Colt, Rhoda C, active 1877

Reference: PA1-q-133

Description: A pocket inserted inside the front cover holds two photographs of wedding celebrations at a British Army regiment in India. One of the scenes shows a large party of men and women, including British and Indian men in uniform. These were taken circa 1910. The main body of the album contains views of Canterbury, Otago and the West Coast of the South Island, taken around 1877 by an unidentified photographer. Many of the scenes are of Christchurch and environs, including public buildings, and various bridges. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Vol. 1. New Zealand views. Rhoda C. Colt. 1877 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Reddish brown cover, with brown leather corners and spine; 34 x 26 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs N E Jackson, Wellington

Date: 1870 - 1880

From: [Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :[View of Otago heads. A jetty in Otago Harbour. ca 1873]

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-007-004-2

Description: Looking along the Dunedin waterfront towards commercial buildings, houses and wharves. May show Port Chalmers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 253 x 354 mm

Date: 1878

Reference: A-019-001

Description: Looking down onto the township and port from the hill to the eastern end of the settlement. A young couple is seated on grass in the foreground Extended Title - Published in: Buller, J. Forty years in New Zealand. London: 1878, op p.36, where in the preface he acknowledges `For the use of many of the engravings I am indebted to.. Sir Julius Vogel...' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 90 x 140 mm