Places

Date: 1944

By: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020

Reference: B-061-016

Description: A view of an empty section with a group of large trees to the right, and broken down paling fences with houses across a street Title from verso Inscriptions: Signed: Douglas MacDiarmid Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil 325 x 470 mm Provenance: Donation: D K MacDiarmid, Paris, 17 Aug 1977

Date: ca 1880s-1890s

From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes

By: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988; Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Pulman (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4290

Description: Photographs of: Maori children on the bank of the lake with the houses of Ohinemutu behind them (taken by F A Coxhead); the shipwreck of the SS Wairarapa on the cliffs of Great Barrier Island 28th October 1894 (taken by F Pulman); two of an unnamed shipwreck (taken by H T Lock so possibly near Westport); an open boat on George Sound with seven men and women on board, the women doing the rowing (taken by F A Coxhead); Parkvale Road in Karori with old wooden buildings on the right and four boys playing in the street; view looking west along Oriental Bay with a row of large houses on the left (one with a conservatory) and a heavily laden cart on the street (taken by Wrigglesworth & Binns); view looking south down Customhouse Quay and Willis Street from the tower of the Post Office showing the NZ Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd and other commercial buildings; and a view of the front of Christchurch Cathedral with a tram and horses and carts near it (taken by F A Coxhead). Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-016632, 019743, 071699, 071721, 071722. 1/2-018865 is a copy negative from the same image as one in this collection. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1951 - 1959

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0634

Description: An arrangement of eleven photographs looking down on Cathedral Square in all directions, probably taken from the Cathedral spire. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Collaged photographs, on sheet 507 x 663 mm.

Date: [ca 1955-1959]

From: Cobeldick, Trevor Murray, 1946-: Collected papers and photographs

By: Browne, Victor Carlyle, 1900-1979

Reference: PAColl-9784

Description: Aerial views of Christchurch, taken ca late 1950s by V C Browne. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1975 - 1886 - 1883

By: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.; Fitler, William Crothers, 1857-1915; Fullwood, Albert Henry, 1863-1930; Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Schwarzburger, Carl, 1850-; Goldtone Products (Firm)

Reference: A-046-001/006

Description: Queen Street Auckland, 1883; Wanganui, 1883; Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 1883; Lyttelton, 1883; Cargill Monument Dunedin, 1883; Wellington [from Nairn Street], 1883 Reproduction of engravings from: Picturesque atlas of Australasia / edited by Andrew Garran, Sydney, 1886. `Reproduced by courtesy of Alexander Turnbull Library' [del. ; W A Hirschman - Wellington, 1883 / Schell [del.] ; C Schwarzburger sc. Other Titles - Picturesque atlas of Australasia Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproductions on gold paper, mounted on blue card ; photolithograph, images, 186 x 266 mm on cards 250 x 300 mm Provenance: Donation: Redfern, Greenberg & Associates, PO Box 6489, Wellington, 2 July 1975

Date: 1889 - 1971

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-027

Description: Looking south down Colombo St to Port Hills. Shows Post Office, Morten's Buildings, horsedrawn trams. Reproduced from Wakefield, E. New Zealand illustrated... Wanganui, 1889. Issued with text-sheet. Nos. 4,5, 218 & 219 of limited edition of 1000 copies. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithograph 166 x 366 mm, on sheet 307 x 496 mm

Date: [1890s?]

By: Finch, Olive, 1883-1984; Cowdell, Joseph Tuffley, -1907; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hawley & Company; Iles, Arthur James, 1870-1943; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940; Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933; Verrall, John Miles, 1849-1921; Wilson, George Washington, 1823-1893

Reference: PA1-o-172

Description: Photograph album containing views of the South Island, including Christchurch, Diamond Lake, Otira Gorge, Bluff, Skippers Gorge, Waiau River and Hanmer. North Island views include views of Mount Tarawera after the eruption in June 1886, and views of the Pink and White Terraces before they were destroyed in the eruption. Other views show Napier, showing the first ship to berth at the new breakwater, SS Flora, on 22nd October 1895; Marine Parade in Napier; street views in Gisborne and Whangarei; Parihaka; and the Rotorua, Wairakei area with the Huka Falls, Aratiatia Rapids, and the Waimangu Geyser. Photographs taken circa 1890s, by some unidentified photographers, but many by named photographers, including Arthur James Iles (Thames), E Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Hawley & Co (Napier). All named photographers are listed in the name sequence. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, with ornate gold decoration on spine, 25.5 x 32.5 cm

Date: [1900s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-o-1620

Description: Burton Brothers album 'Land of Loveliness: New Zealand". Inclues views of Lyttelton, Sumner, Rakaia (showing Rakaia Butchery & Bakery of A. Chamberlain est 1873), Fendalton, Avon and New Brighton. Also shows a street view of an unknown township with Victoria House, Dimant & Coe, general drapers and clothing store. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 13 x 16.5 cm Provenance: Purchase, 2000

Date: 1948

By: Fuller Brothers (Firm)

Reference: Eph-D-LOCAL-Christchurch-1948-01

Description: A chart listing in alphabetical order 117 streets whose names were to be changed, and giving their new names as from 1 September 1948. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 510 x 191 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 2015.

Date: 1889 - 1971

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-027-a

Description: Looking south down Colombo St to Port Hills. Shows Post Office, Morten's Buildings, horsedrawn trams. Reproduced from Wakefield, E. New Zealand illustrated... Wanganui, 1889. Issued with text-sheet. Nos. 4,5, 218 & 219 of limited edition of 1000 copies. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 166 x 366 mm, on sheet 307 x 496 mm

Date: 1889 - 1971

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-027-b

Description: Looking south down Colombo St to Port Hills. Shows Post Office, Morten's Buildings, horsedrawn trams. Reproduced from Wakefield, E. New Zealand illustrated... Wanganui, 1889. Issued with text-sheet. Nos. 4,5, 218 & 219 of limited edition of 1000 copies. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithograph 166 x 366 mm, on sheet 307 x 496 mm

Date: 1889 - 1971

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-027-c

Description: Looking south down Colombo St to Port Hills. Shows Post Office, Morten's Buildings, horsedrawn trams. Reproduced from Wakefield, E. New Zealand illustrated... Wanganui, 1889. Issued with text-sheet. Nos. 4,5, 218 & 219 of limited edition of 1000 copies. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithograph 166 x 366 mm, on sheet 307 x 496 mm

Date: 2013 - 2014

By: Holden, Julia, active 2014

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARD-Holden-2013/2014

Description: Includes 6 smaller postcards published in 2013, and 10 larger postcards published in 2014. Each card shows a landscape of a central scene, serenely painted but depicting a scene of repair, or the devastation caused by the 2011 earthquakes. There are no people in the scenes. Includes pictures of Christchurch Cathedral, the Catholic Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, C F Cotter's shop, boarded-up houses, Neil Dawson's chalice sculpture, empty shops, stacked shipping containers acting as safety shields, one (shown on two different cards) with a reproduction of a Tony Fomison painting of a man with a raised hand. The "wish you were here" message is a common one on tourism postcards, but in this case it is related to the idea that the rest of New Zealand would need to visit Christchurch to appreciate fully the damage to the city and its inhabitants' psychological state. Two copies of the 2014 set. Quantity: 16 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, 120 x 170 mm (2013 set); and 110 x 210 mm (2014 set). Provenance: Donated by Julia Holden, Christchurch, in 2014.

Date: 1916 - 1920

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Timaru-1916-01

Description: A booklet, designed for mailing with a space on the front cover for an address, including 16 coloured photographs of Caroline Bay, Dominion and Hydro Grand hotels, the Gardens, Stafford Street, Tennis Courts, the Catholic Church, Marine Parade, the Anglican Church, Alexandra Square, and the lake in the Gardens. The borders of the cover show a "carved" Maori motif. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 79 x 106 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Old Imprints, Portland, Oregon, in 2014.

Date: 1995

From: Holman, Dinah, 1938- :Photographs of New Zealand buildings relating to heritage surveys

Reference: PAColl-9989-18

Description: Photographs of buildings, some taken individually, and others as parts of streets, in Timaru. Quantity: 37 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Fergusson Ltd

Reference: PA5-0253

Description: Main Street, New Brighton NZ. published by Fergusson Limited, ca 1910-1913. Verso addressed to Miss Mrs A Grimwood ... Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 87 x 137 mm

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PA5-0209

Description: Cathedral Square, Christchurch, taken ca 1910-1913 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (sepia). Physical Description: Photolithograph 89 x 140 mm

Date: 1879

By: Rolfe, W (Mrs), active 1981

Reference: PAColl-0259

Description: Views of Cathedral Square and Worcester Street, Christchurch Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1932, 1948-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-169

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1932, 1948-1960 Aerial views of Lancaster Park and Christchurch Boys' High school; Centennial fireworks display; Clarendon Hotel (from Oxford Terrace with Captain Scott's memorial in foreground); librarians at Christchurch Library, ca 1940s; Mill house, home of Mr Tracy Gough, 1948; home of Ken Myers, Riccarton (showing garden and swimming pool); Sign of the Takahe, 1949. Also various views of Christchurch Cathedral; street scenes - cyclists in Colombo Street; corner of Armagh Street looking down Colombo Street; Manchester Street looking south; cars parked in Cambridge Terrace; aerial view of Cashmere; Kenns Reach, Avon River (Burwood). Aerial and other views of Sumner, 1948-1959 - includes state houses under construction in Arnold Street; Nayland Street showing house on the hill owned by Mr Piet; house built at 58 Colenso Street for Mr Pascoe; views showing new breakwater, 1959. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1951 - 1959

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0635

Description: A map of Cathedral Square, with red arrows indicating the direction of the photographs taken for Plans-2007-030-0634. Indicates Worcester Street. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print with coloured pencil additions, 507 x 655 mm