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Artist unknown :Doorway of St Stephen's chapel, Taurarua [1863?]
Date: 1862 - 1864
From: Artist unknown :Watercolours of New Zealand during the Waikato War of 1863 and on the voyage back to England, 1864.
Reference: A-161-036
Description: View through doorway to bay below, with craft; pohutukawas in bloom A-161/031-041 appear to be from same hand Title from verso. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and gum arabic 161 x 188 mm
Einhorn, Helmut, 1911-1988 :Lady Kay, Nelson [1979-1985]
Date: 1982
From: Einhorn, Helmut, 1911-1988 :[Preparatory sketches for Wellington kaleidoscope, for Ester. 1979-1985]
Reference: B-181-009
Description: Shows a sailboat named "Lady Kay, Nelson", elevated in a dry dock, probably in Wellington Harbour. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 295 x 230 mm. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1779.
Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Taurarua from the Boanerges. Feb[ruary] 5 [1860?].
Date: 1860 - 1862
From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]
Reference: E-569-021
Description: Shows a view of Judges Bay, Auckland, from the deck of the ship "Boanerges". There are two sailboats on the water, and a building at the top of the slope in the centre. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.
Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :[Sailboats. 1888].
Date: 1888
From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :[Whangarei and Waiwera sketchbook. 1886-1888].
Reference: E-598-012
Description: Shows four sailboats with sails fully raised. The location is probably Auckland Harbour. Extended Title - from his Whangarei and Waiwera sketchbook, 1886-1888, page 12. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook page 145 x 223 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2002.
Album of boating, motoring and motorcycling
Date: 1943-1947
From: Hoddinott, Kenneth Lewis, fl 1935-1965 :Photographs of boating, motoring and motorcycling
Reference: PA1-o-1323
Description: Named sailboats belonging to the group of young men which included Kenneth Hoddinott. As well as portraits of the boats, other images show teams of sailbats competing in races at Parameta. Many of the crews are photographed close to, in the act of sailing the boats. Group holidays taken over the Christmas breaks for 1945/46, and 1946/47 are recorded. The first shows the group with a line up of five cars on a country roadside. The journey took them to Taranaki, Wairakei, and Wakarewarewa. Along the way one of the cars left the road and ended up down a bank, half hidden in bush. The second trip was to Northland via the East Coast. They visited the Karipiro hydro project and Lake Waikaremoana on the way. The sequence shows camps, tents, people taking meals in the open, a puctured car tyre being changed, and a trip on a mail launch. Other groups of photographs show people at a 21st birthday party, and two group portraits of a motorcycle club, and, later, the members in action on their machines. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Hamilton Lake. [1885]
Date: 1885
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-003
Description: A view across Lake Rotoroa, in Hamilton. On a rise above the opposite bank is the Lake House, designed and built about 1872. Two smaller buildings sit further to the right, on the shores of the lake. A small, lone yacht sails on the water. A range of hills can be seen in the distance, possibly the Hakarimata Range Other Titles - Lake Rotoroa, Hamilton Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Lake Hamilton [in ink] 102 Lake Crescent, Hamilton was designed by architect Isaac Richardson Vialou and built in 1872 for Alfred Cox. It was later owned by Harold Bullock-Webster Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 150 x 260 mm (image)
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Judges Bay, Auckland. 1885
Date: 1885
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-012
Description: Shows a view of Judges Bay in Parnell, Auckland. A small sail boat can be seen in the water in the foreground. The sky and water have a pink hue, suggesting early morning or evening Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - M Wykes / 1885 [in brushpoint]; Album page - beneath image - Judges Bay Auckland [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 122 x 192 mm (image)
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :[Auckland Harbour and Rangitoto Island. 1886]
Date: 1885 - 1886
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: E-964-q-024
Description: Shows sailing boats on a stretch of Auckland Harbour, with Devonport in the middle distance and the distinct shape of Rangitoto rising in the distance. There is a fenced roadway in the bottom left foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on wove paper, 180 x 150 mm (image)
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Stanley Bay, Auckland. May 21 1910
Date: 1910
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: B-199-028
Description: Shows view of Bay with hills in the distance. Steep cliffs with trees growing on them are at the edge of the bay. A steamship and two sailboats are visible in the distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 120 x 160 mm in mat 282 x 240 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :St George's Bay, Auckland. March 15, 1907 / Wellington Harbour...
Date: 1907
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-058
Description: On the recto, above, a pencil outline drawing of St George's Bay, with a small sailoat in the foreground at the water's edge. Parnell is on the right, and in the background is North Head and Rangitoto Island. Below, a night-time view of Wellington Harbour, with two three-masted yachts. On the verso, a pencil outline drawing of Herne Bay, with Watchman Island visible. A colour code has been written in for later inclusion. Below, two men on a river in kayak-like rowboats Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on pages of sketchbook, 310 x 250 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Rangitoto, Auckland. 1907
Date: 1907
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-106
Description: A view of Rangitoto Island from the shore. Rangitoto dominates the picture in the middle ground, and a saliboat on the harbour adds perspective. The water is relatively turbulent, with small waves crashing on the rocks in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 125 x 177 mm
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Stanley Bay, Auckland. 1910
Date: 1910
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-103
Description: A view from Stanley Bay, the small Devonport suburb, at sunset. The sky is yellow with darkening clouds, there are sailboats on the harbour, and a lone house can be seen on the cliff at the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm
Hoare, E A, fl 1887-1888 :From the balcony, Empire Hotel Wellington. Friday evening Mar...
Date: 1888
From: Hoare, E A, fl 1887-1888 :Drawings, watercolour sketches, photographs and notes of E A Hoare, Artiste, on board 'S S Tongariro'. December 1887 to March 1888
Reference: E-955-f-032
Description: A sunset view of Wellington Harbour, with the eastern hills in the distance, Point Halswell in the middle distance and a small sailboat on the water. The harbour reflects the colour of the sky Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - E A H [artist's initials in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 155 x 250 mm, on sketchbook page 255 x 370 mm
Camping, boating, and a motorcycle club
Date: [ca1943-ca1945]
From: Hoddinott, Kenneth Lewis, fl 1935-1965 :Photographs of boating, motoring and motorcycling
Reference: PAColl-8826-1
Description: Men engaged in meal preparation beside a tent. Men on a beach, and on a wharf (probably Paremata). Group photographs of men and women. Boats on a train on the way to a regatta. Men and boats on the beach at Paremata, Easter 1943 (see album for location and date). Boats on Wellington harbour, and sailing at Paremata. Members of a motorcylce club, gathered with their motorcycles, at oriental Bay, Wellington. Quantity: 36 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Einhorn, Helmut], 1911-1988 :Stargazer, Wellington [1979-1985]
Date: [1979-1985]
From: Einhorn, Helmut, 1911-1988 :[Preparatory sketches for Wellington kaleidoscope, for Ester. 1979-1985]
Reference: B-181-008
Description: Sketch shows a sailboat named "Stargazer, Wellington" with sail furled, moored at a jetty in front of waterfront buildings. Tall buildings and cranes are visible in the distance. Pencil notes show the colour of each area possibly intended for a more finished work. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 280 x 348 mm. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1779.
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :Mt Egmont. Dec. 1909. Oraki Bay. May 23, 1910
Date: 1909 - 1910
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-002-1/2
Description: On the recto, a view of Mount Egmont with farm buildings or similar dwellings in the foreground. On the verso, Orakei Bay in Auckland, showing a dirt road leading to the water, and sailboats in the distance Other Titles - Orakei Bay Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on both sides of sketchbook page, 127 x 172 mm
Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :A sketch in Tauranga Harbour. Apr[il] 1849.
Date: 1849
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-041-3
Description: Rough sketch showing two figures in a waka with two triangular sails on the water in the foreground. In the distance is a distinctive hill, probably Mount Maunganui. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 45 x 75 mm.
Wills, Mary, 1859?-1942 :[Islands in the Hauraki Gulf; Sailboats; Cabbage trees; Sailbo...
Date: 1907 - 1910
From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]
Reference: A-462-105
Description: Watercolour sketches of the Hauraki Gulf with some of its islands, as well as watercolour studies of cabbage trees. Two pencil sketches of sailboats, one concentrating on the shapes of the sails, the other on a light sketch of Auckland Harbour, with Rangitoto in the distance Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Two watercolour sketches and two pencil sketches, both sides of folded sheet 285 x 220 mm (unfolded)