Places

Date: 1863

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

Reference: E-106-f-032-1

Description: Looking down from above onto a road carved out through dense bush, with cavalry and infantry marching along it. Large trunks from the cleared bush in the foreground The Library holds another version of this view at A-134-011, from a source other than the Illustrated London news Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 43, November 7th 1863, p. 476 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-025-3

Description: Shows a waterfall flanked by tree ferns. An artist's easel and a small camp stool are on the right. The canvas on the easel reads 'A merry Christmas' Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 145 x 105 mm

Date: [ca. 1846]

Reference: A-465-021

Description: Shows bullocks pulling a cannon on wheels, with three soldiers. One soldier sits on the cannon; one drives the bullocks with a whip; the third walks behind the cannon, his rifle resting on his shoulder. In the background there are hills, and possibly a Maori pa Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Pukekawa [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Monochrome watercolour on paper, 123 x 190 mm

Date: 1859

From: Koch, Augustus Carl Ferdinand, 1834-1901: Photograph album of Bruno Hamel images of Government Scientific Exploring Expedition conducted by Dr Ferdinand Hochstetter

Reference: PA1-o-207-06

Description: Rev Benjamin Yates Ashwell's mission school at Taupiri, photographed in 1859 by Bruno Hamel. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Rev Ashwell Taupiri Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 13.9 x 20.3 cm mounted on album page

Date: ca 1910

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/1-006781-F

Description: Grave of Rewi Manga Maniapoto at Kihikihi, circa 1910. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-060

Description: Shows St Paul's Anglican Church (right) and the Catholic church (left) at Rangiaohia. Blewitt's Redoubt is in the centre, with military tents behind protective fencing. The view is flanked by trees on both sides, and the artist has drawn another tree horizontally across the top of the page. St Paul's Church, built about 1853, is still standing in modern Te Awamutu. It was used as a refuge by the local people during the fighting nearby in 1864 Other Titles - Rangiaohia Rangiaowhia Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Rangiawhia Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 100 x 160 mm.

Date: 1863

From: Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 :Scrapbook. 1863 - 1868.

Reference: E-248-q-072

Description: A military tent in the right foreground by the banks of the Waikato River. The roof of another building can be seen below the bank closer to the river, with a further building atop a hill in the background. The river is shown fringed with trees and hills. Meremere was the site of a major battle in the Tauranga-Waikato campaign of the New Zealand wars. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash 90 x 174 mm

Date: 15 April 1885

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

Reference: 1/2-096208-G

Description: Group at the digging of the first sod for the Main Trunk Railway. They stand at the confiscation line at the southern bank of the Puniu River, 15 April 1885. Standing at the right, addressing the gathering, is Rewi Maniapoto. He is wearing a top hat and black jacket. The tall man wearing a top hat, standing in the centre behind the barrow, is Wahanui Huatare. Photograph taken 15 April 1885 by Daniel Manders Beere. Identified as "Digging of 1st sod M.T. Railway at Te Awamutu." from typescript of photographer's negative register held at TL 6/1/62. Further information about this occasion is held at the Appendix to the jounals of the House of Representatives, 1885, D-6. Photographs taken at the scene include 1/2-096174 to 1/2-096178, and 1/2-096208 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 70 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [1880s]

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

Reference: PAColl-5521-24

Description: Wooden aquaduct for transporting logs. Taken in Tairua in the 1880s by Walker. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print

Date: 1852

From: Wynyard, Robert Henry 1802-1864 :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / R.H.W. - 1852.

Reference: A-081-039

Description: A small settlement of about a dozen houses along a beach, at the foot of bush-clad hills. Several boats in the water and two Maori seated on rocks in the right foreground Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 200 x 247 mm

Date: [188-?]

From: Cussen :Photographs of the Te Kuiti - Hamilton area

Reference: 1/2-045724-F

Description: Scene at an unidentified pa in Te Kuiti, photographed circa 1880s. View includes a group seated on the ground, and pataka behind. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Dated from display date of PAColl-4069. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1875-1910]

From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki

Reference: 1/1-006465-G

Description: Wooden coal races, or shoots, amongst bush at Bayly and Ogles mine, Mokau. A man sits on the lower of the two races. In the foreground is a stretch of water and two men in a boat can be seen. Photograph taken by William Andrews Collis ca 1875-1910. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Bayly and Ogles mine and shoots. No 5 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1847-1853

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0158

Description: Contains correspondence between McLean and F D Bell, and Bell and William Fox; the correspondence covers the purchase of Maori land (especially at Wairarapa), fighting in the New Zealand Wars, politics (including information about the formation of Governments in the 1870s), and personal matters. 47 letters written from Taranaki, Wellington, London, Shag Valley, Wanganui, Dunedin, Melbourne, 1847-1853 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Includes a piece-level inventory.

Date: 1864

From: Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 :Scrapbook. 1863 - 1868.

Reference: E-248-q-080

Description: An arched rock, possibly in Mercury Bay, Whitianga, seen in moonlight, with a canoe in choppy water in the foreground. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash 68 x 117 mm

Date: 1863

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

Reference: 1/2-096087-G

Description: Viewof Drury, showing the volunteer camp in the background, taken in 1863 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Beere 19 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

Date: 30 Sep 1847

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0671B-05

Description: Letter informing McLean of Te Rauparaha's efforts to gain Maori allies in the Waikato and Thames Accompanying material - Includes translation by Michael Rotohiko Jones Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).

Date: 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025750-F

Description: Kawhia Armed Constabulary on parade under Captain Messenger. Shows two rows of men standing outside, holding rifles at their sides. Photograph taken in 1884 at Kawhia by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - From identical image on lantern slide: "Kawhia AC's on parade under Capt Messenger. 1884. THW & WW Photographed during a trip to Kawhia by William Williams, and his friend Thomas H Wyatt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1885

From: Illustrated New Zealand News. Dunedin, 1883-1887

Reference: PUBL-0110-1885-003

Description: Battery buildings including a large wheel at the foot of a bush-clad hill, with Tararu Stream in the foreground. There is a bridge over the stream close to the battery buildings Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving

Date: 1880

Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/ca.1880/Acc.3781

Description: This map covers the area from the Mokau River in the Waikato Region, includes Lake Taupo across to Hamoringa in the Gisborne Region and northwards to include the top half of North Island. No colour reference key is given but the map is extensively shaded in grey and green referring to the land ownership. Some dashed lines drawn along the Mokau and Tuhua/ Orgaruhe Rivers. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, coloured, 76.2 x 76.2 cm.

Date: 1863 - 1839

From: Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Notes and sketches of Maori fortifications, 1839-1863] [1] Notes relative to sketches; [2] Fighting stages Waitangi, Chatham I[slan]d. 1839; Waimate pa, 1839; Sunset Point, Auckland; Summit of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; [3] Ruapekapeka, section along red line in sheet 6 [4] Tauranga Ika Pah; [5] Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway; [6] [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863.

Reference: B-043-016-5-2

Description: On the left, a plan view of a fortified pa at Golden Bay. Rougly rectangular in shape, it is shown on a hilltop with a double palisade and two entrances. On the right is a side view of 'Section of walls near a gateway', showing a man crouched in a trench between two palisades, aiming a rifle through the base of the outer palisade. A lengthy note below explains the method of building palisades The image of 'Section of walls near a gateway' may refer to the pa at Massacre (Golden) Bay, or may refer to an associated lithograph by Heaphy Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863 (Copy held at B-043-016-5-1, or B-043-015-5-1). The note refers to the palisade protecting against shells or cannonballs, likely to be used by English troops, and not known to be in use against any pa in the Golden Bay area. However the Golden Bay pa shown appears to be a fully defensive one and is completely enclosed with a double palisade, offset entranceways, and a watch-tower Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - on backing sheet in pencil. C. Heaphy Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph of pen drawing and notes on cream paper, 246 x 382 mm glued to sheet 342 x 505 mm