Places

Date: 1852

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

Reference: A-081-036

Description: View from beyond Lyttelton, looking back towards the town and the Bridle Path, to the left, rising to the summit of the hills behind it. Houses are shown at the water's edge and rising a considerable distance up the hill. There are a wharf shed and a jetty also at the water's edge Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title, date, artist's initials Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash and ink, 200 x 250 mm.

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925; Harnett & Company

Reference: A-104-025-a

Description: Shows ship and paddlesteamer at the wharf at Hokitika during the gold-rush. There are horses and carts on the wharf to the left and the houses and shops of the town can be seen in the background. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm

Date: 1867

By: C & J T Bray

Reference: C-069-001

Description: Time-table with pictures of a horse-drawn tram, with male passengers seated on the roof, female passengers seated inside, and a series of circular vignettes of public and commercial buildings, wharves, etc. in and around Nelson. The fares are given and the information is signed C & J. T. Bray, Lessees. Businesses featured include C. Balme, Engineer and Millwright; Australian Royal Mail Company, T. Cawthron, Agent; Commercial Hotel, Trafalgar and Hardy Streets, J. Jervis Proprietor; Moore and Conway, Builders, Hardy Street; E. F. Jones, Dining and Refreshment; Custom House Hotel; G. Fleming, Cabinetmaker and Upholsterer, Hardy Street; A. Fletcher, Photographer, Hardy Street; H. Balme, Coach Builder, Hardy Street; W. Jones, Taylor and Draper, Hardy Street; Moore and Conway, Builders, Hardy Street; H. Hounsell, General Furnishers; Rob Hounsell, Brightwater Mill; I. P. Cooke, Plumber, Glazier, Painter; J. Levick, Albion Wharf; Albion Hotel, The Port, J. N. Wilkinson, Proprietor; Miners' Arms, corner Hardy and Collingwood Streets; J. A. Packer, Turner in General; Pringle & Co, General Grocers, Waimea Street; Hodgson and Friend, Engravers and Lithographers; The Colonist, Newspaper and Advertising Office, Waimea Street; R. G. Gibbons, Government Wharf; Pier Hotel, The Port, H. Jasper, Proprietor; R. Simpson, Cooper; Hargreaves, Butcher; S. Wakeford, Iron and Brass Founder, Bridge Street; B. Franzen, Sailmaker, Tent Depot, The Port; Steamboat Tavern, Haven Road; T. B. Louisson, House and Ship Painter, Bridge Street; A. Simpson, Cooper; J. N. Toonkey [?], Steam Sawing and Planing, Hardy Street; Burnett and Miles, Monumental Yard; T. Snow, Victoria House; F. B. Josephs, Hairdressing; Victoria Hotel, Haven Road; S. Wakeford, Engineer and Millwright; W. M. Stanton, Importer of Books, Stationery, Music and Instruments; W. C. Wilkins, Ironmonger; W. Akersten, Ship Chandler; Ship Hotel, The Port; W. Brown, Photographer; Wairoa Valley Steam Saw Mill; W. Harvey, Cabinetmaker; Mrs W. V. Salter, Milliner, Dress and Mantel Maker, Hardy Street For conjectured date see letter at TL 3/1/1/2, 11 Nov. 1986 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 575 x 450 mm

Date: 1852

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

Reference: A-081-030

Description: View from Durie Hill, south of the Whanganui River, looking towards Wanganui township. Wharves, houses, Christ Church and the Rutland and York stockades can be seen. The river's course to the east can also be seen. The drawing appears to have been cropped on the left side and may have been part of a wider panorama Inscriptions: Recto - top left - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 200 x 247 mm

Date: 1862

From: [Cookson, Janetta Maria] 1812-1867 :Auckland Wellington 1861 1851-1865

By: Cookson, Janetta Maria, 1812-1866

Reference: E-340-q-010

Description: Shows cranes and containers at Port Cooper, Lyttelton Harbour, 1862 Inscriptions: Recto - opposite page: Port Cooper Lyttelton NZ 1862 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 175 x 260 mm

Date: [ca 1865]

From: Creator unknown : Photographs of Wellington, from the Dorset album

By: Richards, Edward Smallwood, 1834-1917

Reference: 1/2-021189-F

Description: Scene looking over Queens Wharf, Wellington, towards the harbour. A ship is berthed alongside. Buildings in the foreground include the Post Office, Custom House (with time ball), and Queens Bond. Photograph taken circa 1865 by Edward Smallwood Richards. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1876

By: Hammett, J M, active 1877; Hutchinson, A, active 1876; W C Wilson & Sons (Firm); Chapman, George Thomson, 1824-1881

Reference: D-001-010

Description: Panoramic view of the city from the harbour. Shows wharves and ships. See D-001-011 for later version, uncoloured, with key. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 438 x 824 mm

Date: [ca 1890]

From: Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-020671-G

Description: Looking down on a Wellington wharf, ca 1890, showing ships and buildings. Three of the ships have been identified as left to right, `Kate Tathan' (Napier), `Margaret Galbraith' and Marshlands? (Liverpool) or Orari?. A woman holding a parasol is standing at a fence in the foreground. Photograph taken by Henry Wright ca 1890. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1865

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[New Zealand sketches, 1864-1866]

Reference: B-045-027

Description: Shows the town from the water's edge, with a boat moored at right, some waterside buildings, dwellings, and fortifications on the hilltop. Similar to version at A-210-004. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 138 x 232 mm.

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

Date: 1865

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898; Stack, James West (Rev), 1835-1919

Reference: A-210-004

Description: Shows sailing ship at jetty, houses and Rutland Stockade on hill Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title, without date]. Very similar to version at E-510-027. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 145 x 230 mm Provenance: Originally owned by Rev. J. W. Stack. Transfers: Transferred from J. W. Stack papers (fMS Stack) in Manuscripts and Archives, 1970s or early 1980s.

Date: [ca 1880s]

Reference: 1/2-018636-G

Description: Devonport, Auckland, circa 1880s, with the ferry wharf in the foreground. On the left is the premises of Wells Bros, coal and firewood merchants. A hotel (name not identified) is also visible on the left. Mt Victoria is in the background. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1880s

From: Bextaud, E J (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs of New Zealand

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-42-19

Description: Elevated view of the town and port. Several ships are berthed at the wharves. In the foreground are rolling stock and sheds. Photograph taken by F A Coxhead. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyttelton; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.3 x 19.4 cm

Date: 1886

By: Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.

Reference: A-109-007

Description: View from the wharves in Thorndon, looking towards the harbour and Queen's Wharf, with shipping. The Post Office (with tower) can be seen at the water's edge, along with other buildings, including those on the hills of Kelburn. Extended Title - Published in: Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886. v. 3. op. p.607 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 180 x 266 mm (image)

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

Date: 1885

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

Reference: E-085-030

Description: Looking north towards the Patent Slip with buildings and a jetty, Hataitai Beach in the foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 178 x 254 mm (page size).

Date: 1883

From: Nairn, Betsey Wright, -1906 :Sketchbook

Reference: E-443-q-023

Description: Shows two scenes: in the top half 'Leaving Collingwood for Nelson', the small steamer "Lady Barkley" is being loaded with trunks, while the passengers walk on board along the gangplank behind their trunks. In the lower half 'Last ride in Nelson', two women mounted on horses, walk towards a gate in the left foreground. The foreground fence has a row of barbed wire for its top wire. On the right, faintly sketched in, is part of a house, with a garden archway alongside. Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - [First title]; Recto - bottom left - [Second title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, 225 x 195 mm.

Date: 1858

From: Ruck, Charlotte Steward, 1840?-1916 :[Scrapbooks, ca 1860 to ca 1899]

By: Moresby, Matthew Fortescue, 1828-1918

Reference: E-309-q-1-017

Description: View from the hill behind Russell, looking along the beach-line, showing European houses, a wharf and Maori waka pulled up on the shore. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 134 x 201 mm on album page 256 x 205 mm

Date: 1880 - 1890

Reference: PA2-2744

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1890s?]

From: Draffin, Michael :Photographs of New Zealand scenes

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: PAColl-0334-03

Description: Photograph of the ship S S Murray leaving Greymouth Wharf, taken circa 1890s by James Ring. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - beneath image - S S Murray Leaving Greymouth Wharf. 377. JR Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19.6 x 12.7 cm on card backing