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View of old Port Chalmers looking over Koputai Bay, in 1867.
Date: 1867
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-003205-G
Description: View of old Port Chalmers from the flagstaff, looking over Koputai Bay in 1867. The topmost building is the first Presbyterian Church; the hulk Thomas and Henry is at anchor, fitted out as a quarantine station; and a stone lighter is in the foreground. Photographed by an unidentified photographer. Full details from similar photograph reproduced in "Port Chalmers and its people" by Ian Church. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Old Port Chalmers. No 1. Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
The sailing ship Kongsbyrd at Port Chalmers, with empty railway trucks visible on the w...
Date: After 1874
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/1-002191-G
Description: The sailing ship 'Kongsbyrd' at Port Chalmers, with empty railway trucks visible on the wharf behind. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - "Kongsbyrd."; Marginal notes on negative - top left - 587 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :At Kingston. 9 October 1888
Date: 1888
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] Ravensbourne, 1888
Reference: E-016-3-068/069
Description: A view across water to steep mountains. Sheds and houses, a jetty and a paddle steamer, possibly the Earnslaw, are on the left The drawing occupies part of page 068 and all of page 069 in the sketchbook. The remainder of page 068 contains 'Memo for 2 lake subjects' with tiny outlines of hills, lakes, boats, etc. Colour notes include 'near bluff all in light', 'White pad[dle] box', 'Snow in shade' on the hill to the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 89 x 181 mm
Agnes Muir, ship
Date: between 1869 and 1885
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-012007-G
Description: Sailing ship "Agnes Muir" in the graving dock at port Chalmers, with part of the town behind. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - "Agnes Muir" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75
De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :The Otago graving dock, Port Chalmers, New Zealand...
Date: 1870
From: Illustrated New Zealand herald, 1868-1883. Dunedin.
By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925
Reference: PUBL-0047-1870-33-01
Description: Looking from above down into a ship dry dock in the process of being constructed. Cranes are manipulating large blocks into a stepped bowl, with many men working on the site. Water drains off to the right. In the background are wharf buildings, one marked Ship Smiths, houses and a church at Port Chalmers Extended Title - From: Illustrated New Zealand herald. No. 33, 29 September, 1870, p. 1 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 230 mm
Scene at Lake Wakatipu with paddle steamer Mountaineer
Date: [ca 1905]
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-006894-G
Description: Scene at Lake Wakatipu, with the paddle steamer `Mountaineer' at an unidentified wharf, and mountain ranges. Photograph taken by Thomas Pringle, circa 1905. According to Lucy Hardy (Feedback 8 June 2007) the wharf in this photograph is probably the Mt Creighton Station Wharf. The Mt Creighton Homestead is located at the 25 Mile Creek or Simpson's Creek. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 412 "25 Mile"Lake Wakatipu Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Side view of Port Chalmers wharf and shipping.
Date: 1870s
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-003207-G
Description: Side view of Port Chalmers wharf and shipping in the 1870s, with a sailing ship flying bunting in the background berthed alongside the Shaw Savill & Albion Co. Export Stores, and a yacht and dinghies in the foreground. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
The sailing ship Crusader docked at Port Chalmers.
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/1-002016-G
Description: A view of the full-rigged ship 'Crusader' at Port Chalmers wharf. Photograph taken by David Alexander de Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Crusader."; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 513. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
View of Port Chalmers, looking towards the wharves
Date: Circa 1926
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1888-1/2-G
Description: View of Port Chalmers looking towards the wharves. There are several steamships berthed, including a smaller steamship, centre left, identified as the Gale. The business premises of John Mill & Company Ltd (Stevedores) are visible centre right. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1926. An original print from this negative is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 244 (PA1-q-102) with the inscription "Wharves. Port Chalmers". Godber identifies the small steamer in the left foreground as the S S Calm, but the name on the ship is "Gale". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Lower Harbour. [1860-1895].
Date: 1860 - 1895
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: A-182-022
Description: Shows several boats at the harbour, with a rowboat moored at the wharf on the left. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 125 x 265 mm
The sailing ship Crusader docked at Port Chalmers.
Date: Between 1869 and 1898
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-012563-G
Description: A view of the full-rigged ship 'Crusader' at Port Chalmers wharf. Photograph taken by David Alexander de Maus. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Macandrew Bay. Morning - 10 Feb 1872.
Date: 1872
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Dunedin, Australia, and Central Otago] 1872 [and] 1878
Reference: E-032-2-020
Description: View across the water towards high hills. A jetty and a wharf shed are in the foreground, a sailing ship in the water. No houses are visible Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sketchbook page, page size 113 x 140 mm
Paddle steamer Mountaineer berthed at Kinlock, Lake Wakatipu - Photograph taken by the ...
Date: ca 1880s-1890s
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-7581-83
Description: The paddle steamer "Mountaineer" berthed at Kinlock, Lake Wakatipu. Shows the wharf alongside, and stacks of timber piled upon it. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers circa 1880s-1890s. PA7-33-19 is a similar image taken at the same time Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - [unreadable] at Kinlock; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Burton Bros Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.4 x 20.4 cm
Overlooking the wharves at Port Chalmers
Date: ca 1920
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008370-G
Description: Overlooking the wharves at Port Chalmers from the quarry on West Hill, circa 1920. The ships are unidentified. The buildings at lower right are the United Steam Ship Company workshops. The Press (Christchurch newspaper) photograph. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Shoreline of Lake Wakatipu, at Glenorchy, with the paddle steamer Mountaineer
Date: ca 1909
From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-007471-G
Description: Looking along the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu, at Glenorchy, showing the paddle steamer Mountaineer alongside a wharf. An unidentified man sits in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1909, by Frederick George Radcliffe. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The "Mountaineer" at Glenorchy. Lake Wakatipu. N.Z 189 FGR Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Finding Aids: Dated using the Radliffe Index in Turnbull Library Pictures.
The sailing ship Waitangi at Port Chalmers, Dunedin
Date: 1878 - 1899
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/1-002476-G
Description: The full-rigged sailing ship Waitangi berthed at Port Chalmers, Dunedin. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus. Reproduced in "The sailing ships of the NZSCo." by Alan Bott (Pl. 39, p. 66) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Waitangi." Waitangi was built in 1874 and was sailed by the New Zealand Shipping Company 1874-1899. In 1899 she became the Agda (Norway). She foundered 21 January 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Seamen from the Wairata protesting about job losses due to its sale
Date: 11 Sep 1967
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP-Labour-Seafarers-01
Description: Seamen from the `Wairata', in Dunedin, protesting about job losses due to the sale of the freighter by the Union Steam Ship Company. Shows men on board the ship, by a sign reading "Another sellout. 42 more men unemployed. Photographer unidentified. Publication note - Published in the Evening Post, 12 September 1967 The men initially refused to help move the ship from the Rattray Wharf to the Birch Street Wharf but later agreed to assist. Evening Post caption reads "the `Wairata', the third Union Steam Ship to be paid off in the last year..." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.7 x 19.9 cm
View of an unidentified ship (possibly one of the fleet of the Federal Steam Navigation...
Date: between 1900 and 1920?
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/1-003507-G
Description: View of an unidentified ship (possibly of the fleet of the Federal Steam Navigation Co.) berthed at the wharf in Port Chalmers, with five small fishing boats also at the wharves. Taken by David Alexander De Maus. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Bay near Port Chalmers, with boatsheds on the waterfront and small boats moored off-shore
Date: Circa 1926
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1889-1/2-G
Description: View of a bay near Port Chalmers, with boatsheds along the waterfront, and small boats moored off-shore. There are houses above the cliff in the near foreground, and more on the point, centre right. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1926. Inscriptions: Album page - "A bit of Port Chalmers" An original print from this negative is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 244 (PA1-q-102) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
SS Golden Age
Date: ca 1880
Reference: 1/2-007810-F
Description: SS Golden Age moored amongst other small boats at the wharves in Dunedin ca 1880. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative