Places

Date: 1962-1963

From: Meikle, Pauline :Slides of New Zealand scenes and photograph of British Solomon Islands

Reference: PA12-6123

Description: Views of hill country, scrub burning and a road, Wharetoto. Pelorus and the Pelorus River. Picton and harbour. Anakiwa and Outward Bound School. Young women attending school. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1890-1904

By: Watkins, Rees, 1864?-1926

Reference: MS-Papers-1408

Description: Written to mother and father in Wales, first from Napier, where Rees worked for railways, and later from Ashley Clinton, Hawke's Bay, where he took up land. Gives details of farm life, clearing land, shearing. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (38 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-045

Description: View looking towards the hills with a farm fence and cleared land in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.

Date: ca 1890s

By: Eustace, C H, active 1890s

Reference: PA4-0927

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a passage being cleared through the rocks by the Waihi G M [gold mining] Co., taken by C H Eustace ca 1890. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A filling in cutting. Waihi G.M Co; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Recto - left of image - C H Eustace, photo - Waihi N.Z. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1910

By: Auckland weekly news (Newspaper)

Reference: C-065-008

Description: Shows a new European settlement near Ohakune, amongst an extensive tract of felled timber, with trees and bush in the background. Mount Ruapehu is in the distance. Other Titles - The above photograph depicts a pioneering scene near Ohakune, on the route of the Main Trunk railway, and shows the birth of a new settlement in the heart of the bush. In the background towers the majestic snow-clad peak of Ruapehu ... Extended Title - Supplement to: The Weekly News. Special Christmas Number. 1910. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 462 x 662 mm

By: Hetley, Georgina Burne, 1832-1898; Stack, Frederick Rice, -1873

Reference: A-175-011

Description: In the foreground, a curved road with a man on horseback. Tree trunks at several points on the sides of the road. In the background, the Firth of Thames and on the left, the houses of Auckland in the distance. Several islands of the Hauraki Gulf are visible, probably including Ponui and Pakihi Copied from: F R Stack's lithograph: Views of Auckland: View of the Frith [sic] of the Thames [1862]. Hetley has simplified Stack's original, reducing the number of riders and eliminating a bullock train hauling timber on the left Other Titles - Stack, Frederick Rice Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 228 x 431 mm

Date: 1971

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-032-a

Description: Contents: View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand--Part of Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, New Zealand--View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand. Title from text sheet Lithographed in 1842 from watercolours, 1841 No. 4 of edition of 2000 Same : 2nd and 3rd copies (and 4th of C-061-033). Nos. 13 and 14 (C-061-031-033-a-b) and 5 (C-061-033-c) Same. 3 extra copies, annotated, in folder accompanying 026-001-a. Same, 1 extra copy, annotated. Supplementary material C-026-002-c Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs col., ca 355 x 520 mm + text sheet. on sheets 540 x 660 mm

Date: 1863

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903

Reference: E-106-f-013-2

Description: A road carved out through dense bush, with infantry marching along it. There are large trunks from the cleared bush in the right foreground. Engraver M Jackson After an original watercolour by John Barr Clark Hoyte in the Auckland Art Gallery Other Titles - Hoyte, John Barr Clarke Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 43, November 7th 1863, p. 477 The incident took place at Ramarama, South Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

Date: 1923-1928

From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore

By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948

Reference: PA6-252

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1888 - 1900

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketch book

Reference: E-346-2-051

Description: A small house in a cleared landscape in the foreground, with foothills and the Tararua Range in the background. The view is likely to be from the western Wairarapa area The same house is shown in the preceding view in the sketchbook. (E-346-2-049) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour on sketchbook page, 132 x 187 mm.

Date: 1842 - 1857

By: Smith, Hannah Stephenson, 1813-1891; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-256-039-a

Description: Mount Taranaki on the left in the distance. Two cottages in a clearing backed by tall trees in the middle ground, with fenced in gardens. In the foreground a field with sheep and cattle and hay being hauled on a cart by oxen. The artist is very likely to be Hannah Stephenson Smith who drew views of a later family home in Taranaki, and was also the sister of the author of the book in which this view appeared as the frontispiece. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, C. New Zealand or Zelandia, the Britain of the South. London, 1857. Frontispiece. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 90 x 150 mm on sheet 120 x 180 mm

Date: 1842 - 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: A-259-044-a

Description: Top image shows the church on the site of St Mary's of the Angels, Boulcott Street; middle image shows the first court building in Lower Mulgrave Street; and the lower image shows Francis Molesworth's house, known as Newry, on the Hutt River Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engravings on sheet 367 x 275 mm.

Date: 1848 - 1850

From: [Turnbull, Henry Hume] d 1858 :[New Zealand and Pacific sketchbook, 1848 to 1856]

By: Turnbull, Henry Hume, -1858

Reference: E-454-q-009

Description: Road in left foreground with stumps at its edge, a tall tree and lower bushes with the harbour and hills visible in the background. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page 180 x 259 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Kate Kavanagh, England, 1993

Date: 1872 - 1982

By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Ball, Barbara J, active 1971-1981

Reference: B-118-036

Description: Anikiwa from Queen Charlotte Sound Original watercolour in Auckland City Art Gallery Same as B-118-036-a Extended Title - Illustration to B J Ball's 1983 calendar Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured ; image 227 x 348 mm on sheet 310 x 430 mm + 1 information sheet (150 x 210 mm)

Date: 1903

By: Bargh, J, active 1903

Reference: MapColl-832.3gcr/1903/Acc.12626

Description: Map showing area of land under bush felling contract on the Orouawharo Estate, being 153 acres of bush near the Waikopiro Stream, Central Hawkes Bay District. Also shows Maori land, a whare, and William Rathbone's property. Other Titles - Esquire Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 51 x 34 cm.

Date: 1853

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-065-2

Description: The Hutt River and bridge on the left, two two-storied buildings, probably the two hotels, other single-storied buildings, the church with a small bell-tower on the right. The bush-clad western hills are in the background. The church was located in Myrtle Street Inscriptions: Album page - bottom centre - title in ink. Additional title in pencil on reverse of work. Physical Description: Pencil sketch on buff paper, 132 x 272 mm

Date: 1894

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Tasmania and New Zealand sketch book, 1883-1896

Reference: E-175-f-045

Description: View looking east across Governor's Bay with several houses surrounded by large cleared paddocks, the Port Hills behind Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 132 x 213 mm

Date: 1854

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-072-2

Description: The bush-clad Rimutaka Hill Road at its base, with a Maori family in traditional clothing (or blankets) seated in a clearing, trees cleared by the road, and heavy bush all around it. A flax bush is on the left. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 155 x 255 mm

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: PAColl-7530

Description: Photographs of land around Mangawhero and Mangapouri captioned on the reverse with the section numbers; also pictures of sheep and cattle farming in those areas. Also five photographs of land clearance and early settlement at Bethells or Te Henga. Photographs taken ca 1900s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 28 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s). Transfers: Three prints at PAColl-5800-42 to 44. Processing information: The negative at 1/2-005453 is a copy negative for an original print which is yet to be located.

Date: 1861 - 1967

From: [Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :The Barraud prints 1967

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-028-011

Description: Shows ships in harbour, houses, and a man driving cows on a hillside path at right. From Brooklyn looking across Te Aro and the harbour to the Hutt Valley. At left is a Maori wood-gatherer. Tall tree in left foreground has the creeper kie kie growing on it. A tree has been felled in centre foreground, and there is a cabbage tree at right. Upper Willis Street runs down to Clay Point, at the junction of the present Willis Street and Lambton Quay. Thorndon Flat lies beyond ending at Pipitea Point. Colour photolithograph was reproduced from the original "[View of Wellington. 1861]" held at ATL G-670. Other Titles - View of Wellington, 1861. Extended Title - Wellington: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust Board, 1967. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C.D. Barraud / NZ. 1861.; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom left - This print was issued by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust Board.; Recto - bottom right - Print no. 4 / Serial 10: 1967 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 310 x 510 mm.