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Queen Charlotte Sound from Picton wharf

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039444-G

Description: Queen Charlotte Sound from Picton wharf. A steamship is approaching the wharf, upon which is a group that includes a cadet guard of honour. A decorated arch is at the entrance to the wharf. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Whatanihi jetty, Pelorus [1950s?]

By: Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975

Reference: A-227-187

Description: View from the shore, looking along a jetty with a small motor boat and two people at the end of the jetty Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 195 x 285 mm

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Waterfront scene, possibly Havelock

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039430-G

Description: Waterfront scene, possibly Havelock. There are boats at the wharf and out in the water. Railway tracks run in front of the wharf. A "STOP" sign is visible. Across a stretch of water there are sheds and more boats. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :At Picton from the entrance to the wharf. Feb 12 1885

Date: 1885

From: Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :[New Zealand sketchbook. 1879-1887]

Reference: E-085-034

Description: Waterfront view looking south east towards the township, with wharves, wharf sheds in the foreground, a few houses amongst bush at the foot of steep hills in the background The drawing is mostly pencil, with a few of the nearby buildings coloured in watercolours Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 178 x 254 mm (page size).

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Picton. [Between 1896 and 1899]

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-051

Description: An unfinished sketch of Picton from the sea. showing a wharf, trees and houses, looking south Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Picton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

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Auckland Weekly News : Photographs of Sir John Campbell at the opening ceremony of King...

Date: Sep & Dec 1903

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; Robinson and Miller (Firm); Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962

Reference: PAColl-4543

Description: Negatives of photographs used in the Auckland Weekly News: the opening of King's Drive, Cornwall Park by Sir John Logan Campbell, with him arriving at Huia Lodge, proceeding with others to the summit of One-Tree Hill, and visitors assembled at the summit of One-Tree Hill after the opening ceremony (photographer unidentified); and the opening of Nelson Municipal Buildings in December 1903 with a crowd watching dignitaries on the balcony, the mayor and thirteen councillors sitting in the council chamber with paintings of dignitaries on the walls, taken by F N Jones; and one of the wharves by Henry Winkelmann. Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

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Hewitt, George R :Postcards of Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, Picton, Lyttelton an...

Date: ca 1920

By: Hewitt, George R, active 1920-1985

Reference: PAColl-0601

Description: Postcards collected by the depositor while working as an able seaman on HMS Renown during the tour by the Prince of Wales in 1920. Black and white postcards of Auckland, Christchurch, particularly the botanic gardens, Lyttelton, Picton, and Samoa and colour postcards of Wellington. Quantity: 43 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Wairangi, Croixelles. [ca 1914]

Date: 1910 - 1915

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: B-199-006

Description: A view of Wairangi Bay at low tide. Hills are visible accross the bay. There is a short pier at the water's edge Other Titles - Croisilles Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 230 x 292 mm, sight 350 x 380 mm

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Papers relating to Picton Harbour

Date: 1958-1958

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-06

Description: Papers include Report on Picton Harbour by L P Turner, Assistant Secretary for Marine Department, 7 August 1958, plans of Cook Strait Ferry Terminals proposals by Ian MaCallan & Co. Other - Original file ARC AG01 S01 F06 T01 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Album relating to radio stations and Wellington

Date: 1937-1940

From: Kelly, Raymond Alwyn, 1917-1998 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1634

Description: Album relating to radio stations (2YA and ZLW), radio engineers, embarkation of troops, ships, Byrd's Antarctic Expedition, Bonds and Prestiege employee tournment, textile workers, textile machinery, construction of Bonds factory additions, motion picture theatres, Hutt railway workshops, funeral of Prime Minister Michal Savage. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album 19.5 x 28 cm

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Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Picton [1893]

Date: 1893

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Sketchbook no. 11. 1892-1893.

Reference: E-373-034

Description: View probably from the south end of Victoria Domain towards the township, showing a small wharf, a steamboat and houses clustered at the base of steep bush-clad hills. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - title. Also title on opposite page in the album Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, in sketchbook, 130 x 360 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist/inventory available - copy with sketchbook..

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Travers album 1

Date: mid 1870s

By: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-247

Description: Travers took all the photographs in this album Photographs of New Zealand taken circa 1860s-1870s, including views of Travers' own garden, Noon's garden, Roger Kingdon's house in Nelson, and John Oldham's house "Werneth" at Wakapuaka, Nelson Other Titles - New Zealand scenes Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, entitled "New Zealand scenes. W.T.L Travers" on spine; 29.5 x 38.5 cm

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Levin & Co Papers Collection : Photograph of the SS Wakatu

Date: ca 1880s

By: Levin & Company Ltd; Harris, Charles Henry, -1907

Reference: PAColl-4461

Description: The SS Wakatu moored at the wharf at Kaikoura with warehouses and possibly a hotel on the shore. Photograph taken by C H Harris. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Note on the reverse of the mount says "ex: Levin & Co papers". Details of deposit unknown.

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Crichton McKay & Haughton :Proposed wharf shed, Picton. For Union Steamship Co. [1927]

Date: 1927

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-92-1066/1070

Description: Shows floor plan, elevation of long wall and end, plan of door frame and head; sections; and details of principals to verandah. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on dressed linen, and diazo prints, 505 x 660 mm.

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Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :Picton from wharf looking up entrance. [Feb 12 1885]. Entr...

Date: 1885

From: Dillberg, Gustaf, 1858-1934 :[New Zealand sketchbook. 1879-1887]

Reference: E-085-035

Description: Waterfront view looking north up Queen Charlotte Sound from the Picton waterfront, with a boatshed and jetty to the left. In the top right, is a smaller pencil view of the approach from the sea to Napier Harbour Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 178 x 254 mm (page size).

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Picton wharf and moored vessels - Photograph taken by Edwards

Date: [ca 8 April 1911]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

By: Edwards, (Mr), active 1911

Reference: 1/2-006163-G

Description: Picton wharf and vessels moored alongside. At left, closest to the camera is is the coastal steamer 'Breeze'. The ship behind her is the passenger ferry 'Pateena'. On the right, closest to the camera, is the barque 'Manurewa'. The ship further away is a NZ Shipping Company cargo vessel. Photograph taken circa 8 April 1911 by Edwards. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print and Library client. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Picton Wharf; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Edwards photo 8/4/11 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Collie, W :Photograph of the SS Lyttelton (ship) and the Falcon (ship), at Blenheim Wha...

Date: 1872

By: Collie, William, 1826?-1900

Reference: PA7-07-10

Description: Blenheim wharf in 1872 with surrounding waterway and buildings. In the centre is the paddle steamer `Lyttelton' and on the right is the brigantine `Falcon'. Photograph taken by William Collie. Source of descriptive information - Historical notes supplied by Canterbury Heritage, September 2008. Inscriptions: Verso - SS Lyttelton & the Brigantine Falcon at the wharves Blenheim 1872 The information and date accompanying this record comes from the back of the original print. However, according to Canterbury Heritage, the paddle tug SS Lyttelton was launched in 1878. They also suggest that this photograph was taken during the vessel's delivery voyage in early November of that year (ref. http://canterburyheritage.blogspot.com/2008/09/lytteltons-second-tug.html). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Steamship Taranaki at Picton

Date: [ca 1870]

From: Brierley, Kathleen Connaught, 1903-1979 :Photographs of New Zealand people and places

Reference: 1/2-004698-F

Description: The steamship Taranaki alongside the Picton wharves, circa 1870. Taken by an unidentified photographer. The `Taranaki' was built in 1865 by Blackwood & Gordon of Glasgow and operated by the NZ Steam Navigation Co, Wellington from 1865-68. She foundered on Boat Harbour Rock, Tory Channel, on 19 August 1868 but was raised in September 1869 and refitted for service. She was wrecked at Karewa Island on 29 November 1878. (Information from `Union Fleet' by Ian J Farquar) Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

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Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918: Picton Wharf. shipping the horses to Wellington. '...

Date: [January or February 1867]

From: Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918 :Illustrations of New Zealand 1865?-1867

Reference: E-370-003-2

Description: Two of the Tetley boys, (Cadwallader and either the oldest, Willy, or the youngest, Frank) watching from the Picton Wharf while one of their horses is winched onto the deck of a steamer, and the other horse waits its turn. The artist also comments 'The busy people of Picton stand on the wharf admiring with hands in pockets' of the group of men and women also standing on the wharf, waiting with boxes. The ship, as recorded on the following page of the sketchbook, is the Ahuriri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 87 x 205 mm

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The ship Echo at Blenheim wharf

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045784-G

Description: The ship `Echo' at the wharf in Blenheim. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wharf Blenheim NZ 836; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - SC Smith Photo 'Prot' Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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