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[Burton Brothers] :Nga-Uru-Hoe / W. Deverell. [Wellington, 1891]
Date: 1891
From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Reference: B-110-023-1
Description: A view of the steaming crater of Ngauruhoe One of three proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm. A later stage of this page is at B-110-008 Other Titles - Ngauruhoe Nga-Uru-Hae Inscriptions: Recto - title Nga-uru-hae corrected in pencil to Nga-Uru-Hoe; also the word Duplicate inscribed across the top Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm
McLean album
Date: [Early 1880s?]
By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Taber, Isaiah West, 1830-1912
Reference: PA1-q-153
Description: Photographs of New Zealand taken by various photographers, circa early 1880s. Images include several Maori groups, Maori kainga, meeting houses, carving; a large number of views of mud pools, geysers, hot springs, and in particular views of the Pink and White Terraces before the Tarawera eruption in 1886. Other views show areas of the South Island, including Dunedin City, Oamaru, Christchurch; and the North island including Auckland, Thames District (a number showing aspects of gold mining in the area). The last photograph, of the R.M.S.S. Zealandia was taken by Taber Photo, San Francisco. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with grey blue cover, black corners and spine edged with gold; 30.5 x 25.5 cm
Three young women and a boy in the puia at Tokaanu, Lake Taupo
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Ingle, M A (Mr), fl 1967 :Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-07
Description: Photograph of two young Maori women and a boy bathing in hot pools (puia) at Tokaanu. A third young woman is seated on the edge of the pool with her legs in the water. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Duplicate image at PA7-37-08 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3767 - In the puias - Tokaanu - Lake Taupo. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm on mount 23 x 29.3 cm Provenance: Source/donor - M A Ingle, 2 Feb 1967
Photographs of the Arapuni dam, the Catlins and other views
Date: [ca 1890-1927]
From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); France, J W, active 1890s
Reference: PAColl-0348
Description: Mounted photographs by the Burton Brothers of the junction of Eden and Tees Streets, Oamaru showing St Luke's Church, shops, tram lines and part of the Council Chambers; looking down on the wharves of Port Chalmers with the Presbyterian Church in the right foreground; and the Kakahi Falls, near Tawhata on the Whanganui River. Two smaller mounted photographs of a river in the Catlins District. Three pages from a photograph album holding five photographs of the building of the Arapuni Dam on the Waikato River including the buried forest exposed by the Waikato River diversion. Three loose prints by J W France of an early settlers' cottage made of ponga with a turf roof and with the family outside; a group of six workmen standing on the road they were building with long handled shovels and a boy and a dog in front of them; and the funeral procession of Sir John MacKenzie in 1901 led by a pipe band up the main road in Oamaru working. Finally a loose print of the bridge over the Waiho River. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-68928 to 1/2-068934. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.
Young Maori woman in a puia at Tokaanu, Lake Taupo
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Mercer, Robert, fl 1964 :Photographs and albums of Maori, New Zealand views, and illustrations
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-06
Description: Photograph of a young Maori woman bathing in a hot pool (puia) at Tokaanu. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3763 - In the puias - Tokaanu - Lake Taupo. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 19.8 cm on mount 23 x 29.3 cm Provenance: Source/donor - Donated by Robert Mercer, Apr 1964
Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific
Date: ca 1890s
From: Donne, Anne, fl 1975 :Photographs mainly of Richard John Seddon in New Zealand and the Pacific
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-3329-01
Description: Photographs of: a group of people gathered to watch sports on the Queen's Birthday in Tonga including Seddon; a view of the coast at Cape Foulwind; a letter addressed to "Sire Sedone, Pirima, Neuseland" from Niue; a gathering of Tongans outside a marquee in Nuku'alofa for the Queen's birthday celebrations; Seddon and what are probably other parliamentarians standing on the steps of a building; a large totara; the Seddon family on a visit to the state schoolhouse in Levuka, Fiji; the Seddon family gathered round an ornately framed certificate noting Seddon's achievements; Huka Falls taken by the Burton Brothers; Seddon holding a taiaha seated in a group of seven working men; the recreation ground in New Plymouth looking towards Mount Taranaki; two portraits of Samoan girls; a cart travelling on the Cable Bay Road looking out over the bay taken by Tyree Studio; Lake Taupo from Motutere taken by Burton Brothers; and a group of men, possibly including Seddon, sitting and standing on the steps of a building. Other than the first six, these prints are all stuck to pages from what may have been an album. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Burton Brothers] :Nga-Uru-Hoe / W. Deverell. [Wellington, 1891]
Date: 1891
From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Reference: B-110-008-1
Description: A view of the steaming crater of Ngauruhoe One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm Other Titles - Ngauruhoe Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - in red ink: 'Can the words Burton Brother be put in where I have marked this; as it is only right to acknowledge where the drawings were obtained. J. White 18 4 88'. Also in red ink, lower right, beneath image: 'Burton Brothers'. In black ink, top right: 'Mr White. Cannot be done now. J. Barrow. 19.4.88' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm
[Burton Brothers] :[Nga-Uru-Hoe] / W. Deverell. [Wellington, 1891]
Date: 1891
From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Reference: B-110-015-1
Description: A view of the steaming crater of Ngauruhoe One of four lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm. All are proofs before lettering and all are signed either W. D. or W. Deverell. All are redrawings of photographs by the Burton Brothers Another copy, with printed lettering and hand-written annotations, held at B-110-008-1 Other Titles - Ngauruhoe Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm
Creator unknown: Photographs, chiefly images of Fiji and New Zealand
Date: [ca 1880], 1890, [ca 1890s], [ca 1900], [ca 1950s]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Fiji. Public Relations Office
Reference: PAColl-10274
Description: Photographic prints comprising: - Six prints showing scenes in Fiji taken circa 1950s. Five were taken by the Public Relations Office, Suva: men with a bullock cart of harvested sugar cane, Nadi; a train hauling a load of sugar cane, Lautoka; aerial view of the Lautoka Sugar Mill in Viti Levu; and an aerial view of fields in the dry zone in Viti Levu; aerial view of Suva, Fiji. One was taken by an unidentified photographer and shows hospital buildings with open air walls, in Apia. - Five stereographs of scenes in New Zealand: overlooking the buildings for the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 1890, taken by F A Coxhead; scene near Mitre Peak taken circa 1890s by F A Coxhead; Colonial Museum interior, Wellington, taken circa 1880 by the Burton Brothers; Dragons Mouth geyser taken circa 1900 by Brown and Stewart; White House Hotel exterior, Henley, taken circa 1880 by the Burton Brothers. - One postcard featuring a collage of photographs of Maori women and children, arranged to form the words "Kia Ora". Photographers of original images are unidentified. Bottom right of postcards reads "Ellerbeck Protected 1.9?.05". Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Photograph of Colonial Museum identified from PAColl-3114-2 Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s) including one postcard. 5 stereographic cards, with 10 prints in total. Provenance: Purchase, 2014. (Note: The prints were all purchased at the same time but they are not a set of collected items.)
Geothermal activity at Wairakei
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Hawkins, C T, fl 1976 :Photographs, mainly New Zealand scenes by the Burton Brothers
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-12
Description: Photograph of geothermal vent at Wairakei. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3839 - Wairakei. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 19.6 cm on mount 22.8 x 29.2 cm
Southern Lakes and mountains, and some North Island views
Date: [Between 1885 and 1919]
From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Muir & Moodie (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0959-15
Description: Views of the Southern Lakes District, interspersed with a few scenes in the North Island taken by the Burton Brothers and Muir & Moodie between about 1885 and 1919. Most of the places mentioned are listed above. Image no. 63 shows a party of men and women at Sandfly Point (Milford Sound) showing some of the women wearing veils over their hats for protection from sandflies; image no. 79 "Phantom canoe as seen on Lake Tarawera" is an artist's impression of the phantom canoe which appeared to a group of tourists on Lake Tarawera on May 31st prior to the eruption of Mount Tarawera on June 10th 1886 and which was considered to be a bad omen; image no. 82 shows a collage "No. 1. Maori Land. The portraits are originals - taken from life"; image no. 094 shows a close-up view of the "wire tram" over the Taramakau River; no. 095 shows a logging tramway in the Taupaki Kauri Bush belonging to Matthew Henry Roe, while no. 120 shows his Kauri Point Sawmill, with the paddle steamer "Oregon" in the background; no. 096 shows a self-acting tramway incline at Wairongomai used for gold extraction; nos 104 and 105 show gold dredges, "the Dunedin Gold Dredge" and "Sew Hoy's Dredge". Quantity: 122 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Some items retouched with white, showing snow-covered peaks. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".
View of Lake Taupo from Motutere
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Ingle, M A (Mr), fl 1967 :Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-05
Description: Photograph of Motutere bay and lakeshore taken by Burton Brothers, ca 1880s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3757 - Lake Taupo - from Motutere. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 20 cm on mount 22.5 x 29 cm Provenance: Source/donor - M A Ingle, 2 Feb 1967
Morrish album
Date: 1880s
By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PA1-q-163
Description: Album of tourist photographs of the North Island from the 1880s, many taken by identified photographers including J M (Josiah Martin), the Burton Brothers, and Wheeler & Son. There are a number of images of Waiwera, including one of two whaleboats meeting a horse-drawn carriage transporting a group of people from a steamer to land. Photographs relating to Maori include views of Parihaka; Taipari's house at Thames; Ngati Maniapoto chief Wahanui at his house, Alexandra; a large group in a hot pool at Whakarewarewa; and one of Aporo and Ngareta at Wairoa. Inscriptions: Album page - "R I Morrish Esq. With best wishes from C A, and M I [Cox?], [Box?] Hill, Melbourne, June 10th, 1888" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with heavily embossed brown leather cover, entitled `Scrap album' in raised gold letters, with gold decoration; 29.5 x 23.5 cm
Geothermal activity at Wairakei
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Hawkins, C T, fl 1976 :Photographs, mainly New Zealand scenes by the Burton Brothers
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-10
Description: Photograph of steam rising from rocks in geothermal area at Wairakei. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3836 - Wairakei. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 20 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm Provenance: Source/donor: C T Hawkins, 29 Nov 1976
Three young women and a boy in the puia at Tokaanu, Lake Taupo
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Mercer, Robert, fl 1964 :Photographs and albums of Maori, New Zealand views, and illustrations
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-08
Description: Photograph of two young Maori women and a boy bathing in hot pools (puia) at Tokaanu. A third young woman is seated on the edge of the pool with her legs in the water. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Duplicate image at PA7-37-07 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3767 - In the puias - Tokaanu - Lake Taupo. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm on mount 23 x 29.3 cm Provenance: Source/donor - Donated by Robert Mercer, Apr 1964
Hill-Trevor album 1
Date: 1897-1904
From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly
By: Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934
Reference: PA1-f-142
Description: Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand contingents sent to the South African war and public events, personalities and patriotic entertainments associated with that enterprise. Visits to Government houses in Australia record other governors, officials and official residences. On one occasion in Melbourne a New Zealand versus Australia polo match was played. Hill-Trevor shows an interest in Māori, wildlife conservation (including the bird sanctuary on Resolution Island), and the sports of fishing, polo and horsemanship. There are photographs of members of the Ranfurly family and their principal servants as well as the Governor engaged in official functions such as opening the Kaiapoi council offices and laying the foundation stone of the Veterans Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland in 1903. Also photographs relating to the play 'The Geisha'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Burton Brothers :Nga-Uru-Hoe / W. Deverell. [Wellington, 1891]
Date: 1891
From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Reference: B-110-030-1
Description: A view of the steaming crater of Ngauruhoe One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm Other Titles - Ngauruhoe Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - in red ink: 'Burton Brothers' (appears twice, on the image and below it); also upper left, in pencil '2nd copy. 17. 4. 88' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 99 x 170 mm
Lake Taupo and Waikato River
Date: ca 1890s
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: 1/2-007802-F
Description: A scattering of houses on the side of a river with the caption "Lake Taupo and Waikato River" ca 1890s. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Winete Paranihi & Kuini at Papakai, King Country
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Ingle, M A (Mr), fl 1967 :Photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-09
Description: Photograph of a Maori woman seated on the ground wearing a flax cloak. Standing beside her is a Maori man wearing a full-length tag cloak. The couple are posing outside in an area surrounded by flax bushes. Photographed by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3794 - Winete Paranihi & Kuini - Papakai, King Country. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20.2 cm on mount 22.5 x 29 cm
Burton Brothers (Dunedin), 1868-1898: Lake Taupo from Tapuaeharuru, Maori group
Date: [ca 1886]
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 6
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-5932-20
Description: Maori group at Tapuaeharuru Bay, Taupo, circa 1886, photographed by the Burton Brothers. Other Titles - Lake Taupo from Tapuaeharuru Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3712 - Lake Taupo - From - Tapuaeharuru Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).