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Date: 1960 - 1975

By: Johnstone, James Alexander, 1893?-1977

Reference: E-278-q-104-A

Description: View of Lake Wanaka at sunset by artist J A Johnstone reproduced on a Christmas card 'Art in NZ' Post Card Series No 15 Identical image at E-010-f-015 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph 100 x 125 mm on folded card

Date: 1960 - 1975

By: Johnstone, James Alexander, 1893?-1977

Reference: E-278-q-104

Description: View of Lake Wanaka at sunset by artist J A Johnstone reproduced on a Christmas card 'Art in NZ' Post Card Series No 15 Identical image at E-010-f-015 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph 100 x 125 mm on folded card

Date: 7 February 1875

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Lake Wakatipu, Banks Peninsula, Dunedin and its outskirts, Central Otago, Lake Wanaka, Oamaru, 1868, 1872, 1876, 1878]

Reference: E-016-5-073/074

Description: On the left page, notes about a sunset seen from Larnach's Castle ('The Camp'); on the right, a rough drawing of Otago Harbour with colour notes Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing and notes on two sketchbook pages, page size 98 x 154 mm

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-326-003

Description: Three-part image, in three arched lights, showing the eagle, symbol of Saint John, ocvering all three lights. Symbols of the sun, stars and moon suggest light. In the right light, the chalice with a snake in it, represents John the Apostle, said to have been unharmed by a poisoned cup. Other Titles - To the Glory of God and in memory of Martin William Emerson Shore 1899-1970 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - [Other title]; Verso - top left - St Mary's Church Karori; Verso - top right - In memory of my father Martin Shore 1899-1970 - later a plaque was placed underneath the window for my mother Edith, 1902-1996 / Miller Studios Ltd / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours, in mat on sheet 330 x 384 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

By: Edgar, Hilda J, 1890-1966; Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968

Reference: A-050-026

Description: View across Waitemata Harbour From Walter Nash collection Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 225 x 283 mm

Date: 1931 - 1939

From: Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Family album. Uncle Charlie's unfinished drawings. [1926-1941].

Reference: E-563-q-18

Description: Shows a view of Oriental Parade, looking east from the city. Number 324 is marked in pen. There is a rosy glow in the sky. Wickham's reputation as an artist of "Turneresque" views, was probably built on pictures such as this. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) inserted into slits in page of album.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 196 x 244 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr Thomas H Hudson of England in 1997.

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

By: Hunter, Norman Mitchell, 1859-

Reference: E-328-f-015

Description: Panoramic view from Flagstaff Hill. Shows reservoir and Nichol's Creek. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Panoramic from Flagstaff Hill near Dunedin with reflection of sun; Recto - beneath image - (Resevoir) (Nichols Creek) Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double image). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 151 x 534 mm

Date: 1953

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-379-005

Description: Shows a view over low cloud towards distant mountains and an orange sky. A smoking Mount Ngauruhoe is in the left distance, and Ruapehu in the right distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 290 x 390 mm.

Date: 1887

From: Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918 :[South Island sketches, 1870-1888]

Reference: A-120-044-1

Description: Grass and a mud track in the foreground, a river valley and sunset-tipped hills and snowy mountains beyond In: Welch, J. S. [Album of Sketches] 1876 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 136 x 225 mm

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1980s-05

Description: Poster for a tour by the Gordons, shows a stick figure at the right running up a hill towards the sun at the left. Dated ca 1986, as the Gordons appear to have been operating ca 1985-1987. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Screen print, 455 x 585 mm.

Date: 1937

By: Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd; Kibblewhite, Maree Christine, 1960-

Reference: Eph-C-BOWLING-1937-01

Description: Shows certificate text framed with grape vine decoration, and showing men playing lawn bowls at the bottom. Circular insets for Blenheim (huia), Marlborough (rising sun), Picton (fiord), Awatere (wheat sheaf) at four corners. Other Titles - Blehheim, Marlborough, Picton, Awatere. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph and ink, on certificate 316 x 251 mm. Provenance: Donated by Maree Moxon in 1999.

Date: [Circa 1900s to 1910s]

From: Mercer, Robert, fl 1964 :Photographs and albums of Maori, New Zealand views, and illustrations

Reference: PA1-o-338

Description: Album of photographs taken in the Otago and Southland Regions, by unidentified photographers. All the locations are well identified. Some of the images are related to railways, including railway tunnels (e.g. The Caversham Tunnel when under construction circa 1909), and the Hunts Road Tunnel; the Clutha Railway Bridge; the Wingatui Signal Box; the Balclutha Railway Station, railway yards, and sales-yards; railway barns; D-class engine (New Zealand Railways steam-engine No. 355); the Owaka Express; and bush tramway tracks, one sawmill typical of small mills in the Catlins area. Many of the images are taken with an emphasis on atmosphere, including sunsets, stormy days on the coast near Dunedin, evening at Ocean Beach, storm clouds at Lawyer's Head, and "By beach and sand-hill". There are a large number of views of the Dunedin Botanic Gardens and the Winter Gardens, and the Dunedin Reservoir. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown cover, gold lines down spine and across corners; 19.5 x 26.5

Date: 1885 - 1895

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, one sketch dated 1864, one 1893]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-014-q-1-031

Description: Looking along the Waitaki River westward towards hills shaped like an elephant's back and a sunset Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pastel, 136 x 199 mm

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-038

Description: Shows a row of people, dressed as a swimmer, cricket player, tennis player, sailor, bowler, golfer and photographer, marching past the sun and saluting it. Refers to the fine weather in Auckland. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1931 - 1939

From: Wickham, Charles, 1853-1940s :Family album. Uncle Charlie's unfinished drawings. [1926-1941].

Reference: E-563-q-19

Description: Shows a view of Wellington Harbour looking towards snowy mountains in the background. There are two small boats at either side of the picture in the foreground, with a shelter wall behind them. Other Titles - The yachting harbour Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) inserted into slits in page of album.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 182 x 239 mm.

Date: [Circa 1900s]

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

By: Brockett, Frederick Charles, 1881-1956

Reference: PA1-o-213

Description: Photographs of scenes, and events in the Wellington Region. Photographs include views of Mount Cook Boys' School staff at a picnic, children from the school on an outing to the coast where they were picnicking and swimming, and teachers in fancy dress. A number of images show Trafalgar Day celebrations, with a parade through the streets of Wellington, and activities at Newtown Park. Two ships shown are HMS Powerful in Wellington Harbour, and La Bella after being washed ashore at Ohiro Bay, 15th October 1904. Sporting scenes show the IIIB team from Victoria University College, a gymnastics team, and a photograph of two men practising gymnastics. Inscriptions: Album page - F.C. Brockett. 1906 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; 15 x 20 cm

Date: 1955

By: Woollaston, Mountford Tosswill (Sir), 1910-1998; Capper Contemporary New Zealand Art Prints

Reference: C-085-106-a

Description: A semi-representational view of river and sky Original oil in Robert McDougall Art Gallery, measures 570 x 830 mm Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, col. 370 x 550 mm, on sheet 580 x 730 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Permin, James William, 1880-1921

Reference: PA4-1017

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a sunset over Otago Harbour. Photograph taken by J W Permin. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Sunset. Otago Harbour; Recto - right of image - J W Perman - photo; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1900

From: Babbage, Herbert Ivan, 1875-1916 :[Album of watercolours]

By: Babbage, Herbert Ivan, 1875-1916

Reference: E-285-q-028

Description: A sunset scene from Fantham's Peak, looking east towards Ruapehu and Tongariro in the distance Other Titles - Peak Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 230 x 295 mm

Date: 1990

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-324-012

Description: Design consists of two panels (each of three lights). Partially abstract designs showing birds in a tree under the sun in the left panel, and St Francis with hands raised under the moon, in the right panel. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett M.B.E., F.M.G.P. 1990 / Stephen Belanger Taylor; Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Six watercolour panels, arranged as two windows, each 171 x 39 mm, mounted on one card, 222 x 168 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.