Places

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Young, L R, fl 1972 :Photographs, including ones of Great Barrier Island and the timber industry

Reference: 1/2-097159-F

Description: Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, showing the school house and a group nearby. Photograph taken circa 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-002825-G

Description: Part 3 of a 3 part panorama in the vicinity of Western Park, Ponsonby, Auckland, circa 1910. Shows a view overlooking Freemans Bay with Auckland Girls Grammar School on Howe Street in the foreground. Photographer unidentified. Parts 1 and 2 of this panorama are at 1/1-002823 and 1/1-002824 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 8.3 x 6.4 inches

Date: 1871 - 1936

By: Fletcher, R S, active 1936

Reference: MapColl-832.1291/1871/Acc.6954

Description: Survey plan of the Auckland Albert Barracks, showing the boundaries of the barracks extending out to what later became Wellesley St, Kitchener St, Symonds St, Princes St and Alfred St. The barracks are enclosed by a stone wall (annotated note indicates part of the wall still in existence). Within the barracks is the armoury, a school, sergeant's quarters, military prison, Major Tisdall's house, the 'Dead House', large garden, the magazine, store and drill shed. Shows the Military Road, next to Government grounds, on what became Princes St. The 'Northern Club' is indicated on the corner of Waterloo Rd. Indicates building materials. Compiled by R.S. Fletcher, M.Sc. for the Lands Department, Auckland, 1936. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [ca. 1:2 000], 90 x 70 cm.

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001180-G

Description: View of Ladies College in Garden Road, Remuera. Paddocks can be seen in the foreground. Two-storied houses are on the right with Mount Hobson just visible behind. Photograph taken by William Archer Price ca 1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Girls College. Remuera. Auckland. 863. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1938

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-55909-G

Description: Aerial photograph of King's School and surrounding area, Remuera, Auckland. Photograph taken 1938 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box red 133 Remuera 1930s-1950s (1930s).

Date: 1948

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-8602-59

Description: Students from Avondale College, Auckland, planting seedlings in planting boxes, during a horticulture class. Photograph taken in 1948 by a staff photographer for the New Zealand Free Lance. Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 4 August 1948, between pages 26-27 with the caption "Horicultural enthusiasts at work. The course is self supporting from the sale of plants and vegetables." Source of descriptive information - Notes on print and New Zealand Free Lance 4 Aug 1948 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.1 x 20.3 cm

Date: 1885 - 1886

By: Stevens, George Treacy, active 1880s; Auckland evening star (Newspaper)

Reference: D-001-006

Description: Bird's-eye view of central Auckland - "This view is compiled and drawn as from a point one thousand feet above and one hundred feet to the rear of the Hospital during the year 1885 and part of 1886 by George Treacy Stevens, Auckland, N. Z.". All the streets are named and every building is shown, as well as the wharves and part of the harbour. Grafton Road, the hospital and part of Auckland Domain dominate the foreground, and the view extends beyond St Mary's Bay (West Haven boat harbour) in the north-west, a block beyond Union Street in the west, to the beginning of Karangahape Road in the south-west and to Judges Bay and part of Hobson Bay in the east. The only known detailed bird's-eye view of a nineteenth-century New Zealand city. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 674 x 910 mm (image) on sheet 766 x 1019 mm

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/4-034382-G

Description: Photograph taken by Daniel Manders Beere, circa 1890s. Source of descriptive information - photographer's lists and quarter negative register volume 6. Negative register entry reads: "17 Cook Co. Te Arai. School, 1890s". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1877

From: Walsh, Philip 1843-1914 :[Waitara sketchbook]

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-357-022

Description: View of the half-timbered St John's college chapel in Meadowbank, Auckland, with other buildings nearby on the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 180 mm

Date: 2003

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DX-002-272

Description: A man takes his son to the enrolements desk at St Cuthbert's College for girls in Auckland because he couldn't afford to buy a house in the zone for a preferred school. The son is dressed as a girl. Relates to Auckland house prices being driven up by favourable school zones. Extended Title - Couldn't afford to buy in the other zone. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1853

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878

Reference: A-004-005

Description: Shows view from harbour towards Point Britomart; identifies Colonial Hospital, Scotch Church, St Paul's Church, Barracks, Wesleyan Chapel, St Matthew's School, R.C. Church; also shows Partington's Windmill Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted 164 x 286 mm on sheet 200 x 320 mm Transfers: Former frontispiece to: Swainson W. Auckland, the capital of New Zealand... London, 1853 (held at 919.31; this copy acc. 11,276). Frontispiece removed and transferred to Drawings and Prints Collection for conservation reasons..

Date: 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809-1877 :[Panorama of St John's college, Tamaki, Auckland, founded by Bishop G A Selwyn in Nov. 1844. Drawn by Mrs Abraham, wife of the bishop, and lithographed by Miss Cotton. Auckland ; St John's College? 1862?]

Reference: A-220-008-a-4

Description: The 7th and 8th sections (of 8) showing the site of St John's College, Meadowbank, with three houses and One Tree Hill and Mount Eden in the background. Waiatarua Lake is behind the central house, that of Mr Hunter. Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 170 x 493 mm on sheet 210 x 1973 mm

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000892-G

Description: View of Devonport school buildings and children at play in the playground and nearby. The boys' playground is separated by a fence on the right of the photograph. The Standard 6 room is the wing facing the flagpole; Standard 4 room is at rightangles; Primers' room is behind, and facing same direction as the Standard 4 room (see diagram on verso of file print). Five girls are in the immediate foreground behind a fence watching the boys in the playground. There is a wharf on the lefthandside of the photograph and St Heliers Bay, Kohimaramara, Mission Bay etc can be seen across the harbour in the distance. Photograph taken by William Price ca 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Public School. Devonport. 800 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1846

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: B-174-006

Description: Shows a view of a row of houses along the top of a rise, including those (from left) of Captain Denny, Major Matson, Colonel Wynyard, and Captain Cockraft, with the Treasury buildings to the right, including a small sentry-box on the far right. Across the lower part, a road passes two small buildings on the left and one on the right (St Paul's School). Reproduced in 'The Lively Capital' by Una Platts (Auckland, Avon Fine Prints, 1971), p. 151. The houses along the hilltop are described as fronting on to Princess Street. St Paul's School, bottom right, is described as being on the corner of Eden Crescent and Short Street Other Titles - Capt Denny; Major Matson; Col Wynyard; Capt Cockraft; Treasury and school Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - RHW; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - beneath image - Capt Denny; Major Matson; Col Wynyard; Capt Cockraft; Treasury and school Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, image 102 x 153 mm, on sheet 157 x 200 mm (sight) Provenance: Previously on sale from John Leech Gallery, 2007-2008. In the collection of R Lewin Wynyard, of Auckland in 1971, when reproduced in The lively capital by Una Platts (Christchurch, Avon Fine Prints, 1971) p.151. It was described as being part of a sketchbook.

Date: 1855 - 1865

From: Ruck, Charlotte Steward, 1840?-1916 :[Scrapbooks, ca 1860 to ca 1899]

By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903

Reference: E-309-q-4-053

Description: View from Parnell with St Paul's School Room in the foreground, behind a small picket fence below a road. The Waitemata Harbour is in the background, with a ship visible and a headland to the right. The photographer is probably John Kinder The school room was in Eden Crescent, close to the first St Paul's Church and was opened by 1853. Kinder arrived in New Zealand in 1855 and the photograph may date from shortly after his arrival. Quantity: 1 photograph(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Sepia albumen print, 68 x 71 mm

Date: 1934

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-44310-G

Description: Aerial view of Auckland Girls' Grammar School, and Western Park, Auckland, with surrounding area. Photograph taken in 1934 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, and negative envelope. Western Park recognised by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder: Red 13. Auckland West City 1930s-1955 (1930s envelope).

Date: 1844 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809-1877 :[Panorama of St John's college, Tamaki, Auckland, founded by Bishop G A Selwyn in Nov. 1844. Drawn by Mrs Abraham, wife of the bishop, and lithographed by Miss Cotton. Auckland ; St John's College? 1862?]

Reference: A-220-008-a-1

Description: Sections one and two of an eight-part panorama. Judges Bay on the left and Rangitoto on the right in the background. In the foreground, a cluster of buildings with the largest identified as the Bishop's residence, a two-storied stone building. The building on the right containing the Maori adult school, weaving room and surgery is also two-storied and is half-timbered in mock Tudor style. Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 170 x 493 mm on sheet 210 x 1973 mm

Date: [Between 1900 and 1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000153-G

Description: View of the Puhoi School and surrounding area with the river in the foreground. The premises of J C Titford, bootmaker and saddler, are on the right. On the left, obscured by trees, is a boat with smoke coming from its chimney. The wharf area is in the foreground on the right. Photograph taken 1900-1930 by William Archer Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Puhoi. No 571H Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 31 Dec 2013-09 Jan 2014

From: Oettli, Max Christian, 1947-: Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PADL-001322

Description: Electronic scans of black and white photographs showing scenes at Hillary College, Otara, Auckland. Taken 1972 and 1974 by Max Oettli. Includes pupils and teachers in art class and technical drawing class, and pupils playing hide and seek and ballgames in the playground. The majority of pupils shown are Maori boys. Arrangement: Files were delivered to the Library within a folder titled 'NZ 1967-75 2013 series' and subfolder 'Edmund Hillary college, Otara' Quantity: 7 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s).

Date: 29 Jun 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-58016-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches