Places

Date: 1861

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

By: Cookson, Janetta Maria, 1812-1866

Reference: E-340-q-013/014

Description: A scene at Lyttelton Harbour showing several sailing vessels at sea Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Port Cooper in 1861 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double-page spread). Physical Description: Pencil & wash 175 x 520 mm.

Date: Photographs of New Plymouth and district including Mount Egmont, and a sequence of views of Parihaka (including the campaign of 1881).

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920

Reference: PA1-q-183

Description: Photographs of New Plymouth and district, including Mount Egmont, and a sequence of views of Parihaka (including the campaign of 1881). Scenes of Parihaka, especially with relationship to the 1881 incident, include views of the pa (with Te Whiti's house visible); the Rahotu volunteer camp, the Rahotu Redoubt; Fort Rolleston; Sentry Hill; Pungarehu officers' quarters and redoubt; Nelson Camp; the Taranaki Rifles and Wellington Navals. Scenic views in the area show Mount Egmont, Bell's Falls, the `Meeting-of-the-Waters', White Cliffs, Sugar Loaf Islands, the New Plymouth breakwater, and views of the New Plymouth Recreation Ground. Relationship complexity - Negatives, from which many of the prints in this album were made, are at PAColl-3032. See 10x8-1073 etc Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, dark green corners and spine; 28.0 x 36 5 cm

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: 1862

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-084

Description: Shows glaciers and mountains in a double page spread. Other Titles - Neumann Range Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 150 x 390 mm.

Date: 1880 - 1899

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950; Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-312-q-080/081

Description: Includes three signed head and shoulder portraits by Frances Hodgkins: a bearded man looking away; a man with hat and moustache; and a woman with veiled hat. Includes watercolour of dandelion flower stalk and leaves, by Isabel Hodgkins (I.H.) Includes "Art Club sketch" by William Mathew Hodgkins showing a hay wagon.n Includes a palette-shaped card (by K[atherine] Holmes) with sketch and poem about a lady artist, and her conversation with a bee, about going to Manapori [sic] to sketch. Inscriptions: Some sketches initialled by artist. Quantity: 5 watercolour(s). 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, and watercolour, sizes vary, on double page spread 286 x 460 mm (approx).

Date: 1884-1936

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-27

Description: Contains correspondence about McDonnell's business as a book trader, letters about land tenure, politics, and letters about the printing of various items (including the establishment of a Maori newspaper for the Labour Party) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 leaves). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1895

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-q-137-36

Description: Top photograph (PA1-q-137-36-1) view of the head of the Tasman Glacier from the Hochstetter Glacier. In the background can be seen the Rudolf Glacier, De la Beche, the Minarets, Elie de Beaumont, Lendenfeld Saddle, and the Hochstetter Dome Bottom photograph (PA1-q-137-36-2) view of the Male Brun Range and Mount Chudleigh, Canterbury Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 360 x 260 mm (page size)

Date: 1844

From: Angas, George French 1822-1886 :The New Zealanders Illustrated. London, Thomas McLean, 1847.

By: Giles, John West, 1801-1870

Reference: PUBL-0014-56

Description: Portraits of four Maori in two groups. Te Heuheu and Iwikau are on the left, with the palisades of their pa, Te Rapa, at Taupo behind them. Te Kawau and his nephew Tamakihi Te Rewiti are on the right, with the wall of a whare and a view of Orakei Bay, Auckland, behind them. All men are fully tattooed and three of the four carry weapons. All four are wearing fine cloaks. Angas visited New Zealand in 1844 Other Titles - Iwikau. Taupo. Orakei. Te Kawau. Tamakihi te Rewiti. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured 550 x 360 mm

Date: 1860 - 1863

By: Cooper, Alfred John, 1831-1869; Mouton, W J (Mr), active 1969

Reference: A-235-009

Description: Two men (Cooper faces the viewer at left, Lavin at right) cutting through the trunk of an enormous tree, their dog (identified as Rover)standing on the fallen trunk. Exhibited in 'Two centuries of New Zealand landscape art' Exhibition at Auckland City Art Gallery, 2 February - 22 April 1990. Exhibited in 'Treasures in Trust' exhibition to celebrate 75th anniversary of the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1995. Title from descriptive notes by J. Lavin on back Inscriptions: Verso - title and descriptive text in ink in the hand of John Lavin: 'Bushwork. Crosscutting timber in Lavin's Bush for nails, that's the job i am at present occupied about. I as at work at it to day. I get my neighbour Mr Cooper to help me to crosscut. The falling and splitting I do single-handed. My neighbour Cooper is facing you, very like him. My back towards you. Rover on top the log. John Lavin.' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 74 x 129 mm

Date: 1893

By: F W Niven & Company

Reference: D-002-003

Description: Sheet of advertisements. Series of illustrated advertisements depicting commercial, agricultural, and industrial life of Eltham and Stratford, and showing and naming stores, church, hotels, stables etc. Includes illustrations of: saw mills, racecourse and cattle. Firms advertising include: Norman Liardet & Co. auctioneers; W Rapley saddler and harness maker; McKenzie & Emmett livery and bait stables; L Bruns tailor and habit maker; Branch Hotel Eltham (C E Brewer, proprietor); Neil Road Sawmills (John Henry, proprietor); J Shearer boot and shoe manufacturer; H Ramsey plumber & tinsmith; Geo H Buckeridge general storekeepers; Eltham Livery & coaching stables (Harry M Quinn, proprietor); The "Egmont Settler" office; T Mercer hairdresser & tobacconist; Brown & Wilson tailors; Eltham Hotel (Thomas Keane, proprietor); James Gorrie, architect; Stratford Racecourse; Stratford Hotel (Twentyman Wilson, proprietor); George Smart plumber and dairy engineer; E S Cole, Stratford Coach Factory; Commercial Hotel Stratford (W Dingle, proprietor); Eltham House (Mrs Moir, proprietess); C W Hornblow hairdresser & tobacconist; P Shivnan general blacksmith. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 639 x 7012 mm

Date: [Between 1860 and 1870]

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA1-f-040

Description: Photographs taken by Daniel Mundy in the 1860s. All but one were taken in the South Island. Captions hand-written by Mundy on verso of each page. (Information from handwriting and signature `D.L.M.' in Mundy Album III, p 51). The North Island view was taken in Napier, and shows a two-storeyed house with quoinings, a horse-drawn coach outside, and to the right there is a wooden church. South Island views include many landscapes; hotels; the Christchurch government buildings, the Victoria Bridge, High Street and Cashel Street; and three sheep stations. Two are well-known, Benmore Station and Gramere Station (then known as Hawden's Station [i.e. Hawdon's Station]. The third is possibly that of George Gilbert Suman [the hand-written description appears to be `Sumans Station' at German Bay, and according to Wise's Post Office Directory, William Gilbert Suman lived in German Bay in 1875). There are three photographs showing Daniel Mundy's travelling darkroom (p 13, 25, and page 43) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green leather album, geometric pattern, gold decoration, entitled `New Zealand' in gold; 30.5 x 42.5 cm

Date: 13 Jul-10 Nov 1850

By: Vigors, Philip Doyne, 1825-1903

Reference: qMS-2081

Description: Vigors went to Australia with the 11th Regiment of Foot, in 1846. The diary records a voyage to Auckland, Whangaroa, New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Fiji, with detailed descriptions of places and peoples visited. The manuscript includes illustrative work by Vigors in ink, pencil and watercolour, of land and geographical features, activities and artifacts of Maori life and culture, and of the culture of the various Pacific peoples he encountered and named portraits of persons encountered; annotated paper from New South Wales Parliament re the Botanic Gardens, Sydney; clippings; and letter in French. The `Havannah' was commanded by Captain Erskine A listing of the holdings of the Public Record Office of Ireland relating to Philip Vigors is located in the back file for this collection Source of title - Title page Relationship complexity - Glass plate negatives of illustrations within the volume are held in the Photographic Archve collection (PAColl-6719). These appear to have been taken for inclusion in the 1924 typescript transcript of the journal (qMS-2082-2084). Lieutenant Vigors was with the 11th Regiment of Foot, serving in New South Wales at the time he undertook this voyage. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (249 pages). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, printed matter with original illustrations (26 cm; ½ black leather) Finding Aids: A list of sketches is included. Includes illustrations; transparencies of many of these are held by Drawings and Prints Section Processing information: Digitisation details - The digitised copy also includes five inserted pages which comprises a printed copy of a letter, a handwriten letter, and two leaves of a newspaper cutting.

Date: 1843

By: Johnson, John (Dr), 1794-1848

Reference: A-275-004

Description: Looking across the harbour out to the entrance, with Paratutai Rock to the north of the entrance. A group of three people, possibly two Maori (dressed in cloaks) and a European (with broad-brimmed hat and staff) are standing looking towards the sea. On the verso of the drawing is a map 'View of the entrance to the harbour of Manukao from Puponga Head'. It shows the harbour bar, Puponga Head, an anchorage just east of the Head and opposite Puponga Point a bay with an illegible inscription, possibly Orua Bay and 'Missionary ...' Dr Johnson was part of Lady Franklin's party from Auckland in April 1841, which visited Manukau Heads, Orua and James Hamlin's mission station, on the way to Waikato Heads and Rev Maunsell's Mission Station. Other Titles - Manukau Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash, 196 x 282 mm

Date: 1852-1935

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A

Description: Contains holograph copies, made by McDonnell, of various Maori language items including the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, Nga kupu mihi atu ki a Kingi Te Rata, Te Whare Paremete by Apirana Ngata, A defence of the Maori people, and a history of Haiti There are also orignial letters to McDonnell and others about land issues, book buying and selling and other topics; there is a whakapapa of Ngati Ira, some waiata and a Maori calendar Quantity: 1 folder(s) (56 leaves). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1885

By: Falkner, A, active 1880-1885

Reference: MapColl-v832.4gme/1885/Acc.2705

Description: A vignette in a larger map showing the Makurerua Swamp along the bottom, and six oval vignettes of the Belmont Viaduct, Porirua Habour and Paekakariki on the left, all featuring railway lines and tunnels. On the right are the Otaki Bridge, the Waikanae River and the Manawatu Bridge. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Coloured ink & watercolour on paper backed with linen, 1320 x 1904 mm

Date: 1865

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-078-2/3

Description: A view from the foot of Conical Hill, or a little way up forming a complete panorama. The upper drawing includes a settler's cottage on a plain possibly a storehouse near the main gates to The Lakes Station, or the house of the runholder, Taylor. The distant hills to the left are the Tekoa tops on the far side of the Hurunui River. The range behind the house is Oronoko. The lower view shows Lake Taylor on the left, with mountains extending to the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash panorama on two sheets of paper, both joined in the centre, 120 x 675 mm and 120 x 660 mm

Date: [ca 1880]

By: Hill, Emily, 1847-1930; Foy Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-227

Description: Album, probably compiled by Emily Hill, née Knowles, of Napier, containing carte-de-visite portraits of Maori (mostly by Foy Brothers of Thames) and views of the gannet colony at Cape Kidnappers. Photographs taken ca 1880s. Album also contains "Lay me low", a poem written 18 January 1880 by William Colenso at Waipukurau. Record title adjusted October 2016 based on additional biographical information provided by Rhys Owen. Original title: "Hill, Emily, fl 1880 :Photograph album" Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - Emily Hill, Napier (illustrated, lettered and coloured by hand) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cloth bound album 23 x 19 cm

Date: 1853

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-065

Description: Physical Description: 2 pencil sketches, 132 x 257 mm and 132 x 272 mm

Date: 1865

From: Haast family: Collection

By: Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887

Reference: C-097-079

Description: Shows a long view of the Southern Alps, seen from South Westland, with the peaks marked. Mt [Elie de] Beaumont and the Agassiz Glacier are on the left (above Franz Josef Glacier, which is not visible), followed by Mount De la Beche. Mount Cook is the tallest peak, roughly in the centre, the Hooker Range further to the right, Mount Hooker, the 'Gray Range' in the distance to the far right, ending in the sea. The moraine noted by Haast indicates that the Franz Josef Glacier had reached at least as far as the mouth of the Waiho River in a past era. Other Titles - Waiho River Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 165 x 990 mm.

Date: [Between 1858 and 1870]

From: Crawford family :Photographs of James Coutts Crawford and family

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889; Moresby, Matthew Fortescue, 1828-1918; Stock, Arthur Henry (Rev), 1823-1901

Reference: PA1-f-019

Description: Album compiled in the late 1850s and early 1860s by James Coutts Crawford (1817-1889). The photographs fall into distinct groups, interspersed through the album, as follows: Portraits of the Dundas and Moreton families, and scenes in Anverara, Dalmally, Overton and other localities in Scotland, as well as views of Barton Court, Tortworth Court (Gloucestershire) and Kintbury (Berkshire) in England. These photographs were probably taken during Crawford's residence in England during the 1850s. Photographs of the Crawford, Clifford, Weld and Levin families in Wellington, and views around Molesworth, Mulgrave and Hobson Streets, taken in the late 1850s and early 1860s. The photographer is unknown, but possibly Crawford himself. Views of Wellington from the Terrace, taken in 1858 by the Reverend Arthur Stock (1823-1901). Views of Ngauranga Gorge taken on 22 March 1859 by Matthew Fortescue Moresby, paymaster of HMS Iris. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, dark green leather spine, 42 x 31 cm