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Photographer unknown :Where the white man treads. [Auckland] 1910.
Date: 1910
By: Auckland weekly news (Newspaper); Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference: C-065-008-a
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
Pharazyn, Frances Mary, 1847-1927 :[Settlement with church beside a river, probably Mas...
Date: 1870 - 1880
By: Pharazyn, Frances Mary, 1847-1927; Smith, Russell Wordsworth, 1913-1983; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference: B-062-023
Description: View through a gap in native bush in the foreground to houses and a church, with bush on the far side of the settlement. A small stream and a bridge can also be seen. Date of 1870s sugggested, since the artist's marriage in 1870 gave her Masterton connections. Described in McArthur's catalogue as View of Masterton but wrongly ascribed to Charles Johnston Pharazyn, husband of the artist. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - F. M. P. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 300 x 483 mm Provenance: Previously from the estate of Russell Smith, Te Hau, Masterton; previously in the collection of Ken Webster, London.