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Date: 1853 - 1858

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: A-144-006

Description: A view of the north side of St Paul's Church, Parnell, a Gothic revival building. There is a large fenced grave in the left foreground Copy of an ink drawing in Auckland Museum The artist's father-in-law, Rev J F Churton, was the minister at St Paul's until his death in 1853 Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of drawing 105 x 153 mm

Date: ca 1880

Reference: PAColl-7406

Description: Photographs of Auckland including: looking across the harbour to Devonport; the Rakaia in Caliope dock; the Scotch church; looking down College Hill; Victoria Street looking across Queen Street to Albert Park showing businesses in the area such as Sharland & Co and R White boot shop; Mount Eden; the Supreme Court; the flagpole and cannons at the top of Albert Park looking out over the harbour; two views of Karangahape Road showing shops, carriages and carts; the first St Matthew's Church; St Paul's Church on Symonds Street; the public hospital showing the tennis court in front and the screens on the balconies; houses on Franklin Road, Ponsonby; the Railway Station with advertising for the New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd and Arthur Cleave & Co; Ponsonby Road with a church on the left and J Clarke, undertakers, on the right; Ponsonby Road with a bakers and butchers on the right; the Synagogue on Princes Street; looking north along Queen Street with the DSC building on the right; a ship in dry-dock at the wharves; Hobson Street with St Matthew's Church on the right; and four views of the wharves including one showing the ferry. Photographs of Lyttelton: two elevated views to the harbour one with a church in the centre and the other with an artist painting the view at an easel; the railway lines at the wharves; and three men next to coal carts being loaded with coal from a ship at the wharves. Described on the reverse of the file prints as "copy negatives taken from faded prints". Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-004172 to 004200 Quantity: 30 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-029

Description: Shows the Waitemata Harbour, with two sailing ships at the right, and a headland with buildings (including the steeple of St Paul's Church) at the left Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.

Date: 1865 - 1970 - 1979

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; New Zealand. Ministry of Defence

Reference: E-279-q-068

Description: View looking east along the Auckland waterfront, towards Official Bay, with Parnell Rise and St Paul's Church prominent against the skyline. Other buildings also shown, with a flagstaff (possibly flying at Government House), garrison buildings, and an industrial building at the water's edge next to a long jetty (Wynyard Pier). Several ships in the harbour to the right Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 80 x 125 mm

Date: 1846

From: Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 :Seven years service on the borders of the Pacific Ocean, 1843-1850

By: Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902

Reference: A-292-040

Description: Right side of a panorama with A-292-039, showing St Paul's church, Britomart Barracks, Government House and the entrance to the Harbour. View from the Karangahape Road area of Auckland looking towards the town and harbour, across Parnell. An ink version of the full panorama is held in Manuscripts & Archives as an illustration to a letter dated 30 November 1846. Its title is Auckland from the head of the town valley. The left side of this panorama (A-292-039) shows Queen Street, the Queen Street Gaol, St Patrick's Cathedral under construction and Fort Britomart. Other Titles - Auckland from the head of the town valley, November 1846 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper 243 x 167 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - March 1993, from [MS 50].

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-017

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 315 x 457 mm on sheet 380 x 547 Provenance: Purchase: Sotheby's, London, 22 Dec., 1971.

Date: 1885

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-048-005

Description: A view across Waitemata Harbour towards Auckland city, with the houses of Parnell and the steeple of St Paul's church. Mount Hobson is in the background to the left, Mount Eden in the centre By the same unknown artist as 'View Auckland Harbour looking north' (A-048-004), showing the Calliope Dock under construction. The dock was constructed in 1885l, hence the suggested dating of this work Other Titles - Mount Hobson 430 ft. Mount Eden 530 ft. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 140 x 215 mm

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-003

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 315 x 457 mm on sheet 370 x 540 Provenance: Possibly in Alexander Turnbull's collection

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-010-b

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. A modern reproduction of an 1852 lithograph. Reproduced from a copy held in Government House, Auckland. The Library holds one uncoloured and three coloured versions of the 1852 print at C-010-003, -015, -016 and -017. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 10.8. x 16.5 inches on sheet 17.3 x 21.8 inches

Date: 1865

Reference: MapColl-832.1291bje/1865/Acc.11199

Description: Cadastral published map of the city of Auckland with annotated electoral boundaries of Auckland City West 6024, Auckland City North 5479 and City East 5106. Published map shows land blocks and allotments for the entire city, Ponsonby Square, Catholic and Anglican churches, Catholic school, Native Hostelry, the Albert Barracks and adjoining military reserve, the Britomart Barracks, banks and public offices. Base map: 'Plan of the city of Auckland - copied from the Government Registration map'. (Auckland; Geo. T. Chapman, 1865), Booksellor and Stationer, Auckland. Insert of sub-division of section 20 in upper right corner. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, scale [1:3 168], 51 x 58 cm.

Date: 1862

By: Stack, Frederick Rice, -1873; Day & Son (Firm); Thomas, Beatrice Rosemary, 1911-1996

Reference: C-060-014-a

Description: View from the North Shore, looking back towards Auckland city, with four Maori canoes racing (one with a sail), several yachts and sailing ships H. M. S. Miranda and H. M. S. Fawn. The houses of Parnell and other parts of Auckland can be seen, with the spire of St Paul's on the skyline Extended Title - Plate from: Stack, F R. Views in the province of Auckland (London, 1862). Plate 1. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-col., image, 203 x 405 mm on sheet 358 x 564 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Beatrice Thomas, Maida Vale Road, Roseneath, Wellington, 20 July 1984

Date: 1849

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; New Zealand Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: C-013-002

Description: View looking down into Commercial Bay, with Shortland Street leading up the hill to St Paul's on the skyline (along the ridge now featuring Albert Park and the University). The Britomart Barracks is on the headland left of centre and Wood's Hotel is to the right along the skyline from St Paul's. Outlines of houses and commercial buildings shown clearly. Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title , date, signature; Recto - top centre - New Zealand Company stamp, dated Jan 25 1850. No. 343 inscribed to right of stamp. Ink identification of features along the top = left to right: the old barracks, ... Church of England, Shortland Street, Woods New Hotel, There is a related watercolour in the Hocken Library 'Auckland, 1849' (acc 12,881) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing with touch of wash 181 x 535 mm Provenance: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull, from Francis Edwards & Co, as part of the New Zealand Company Collection, London, 1915.

Date: 1844 - 1890

By: Adams, John, active 1844

Reference: B-080-007

Description: A view from the water looking back at the town with boats drawn up along the waterfront, houses, hotels, commercial buildings and churches, looking up towards Parnell. The street along the waterfront is Shortland Street. The church on the left on top of the hill to the left is St Paul's. There is a key below indicating and naming streets and buildings Shows also cattle drawing a cart of hay along the street Very similar to the work at B-176-003, which has been attributed to John Adams. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 180 x 350 mm

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company

Reference: C-010-016

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. Article about Hogan's four views of Auckland in "New Zealander", 6 July 1853. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 315 x 457 mm on sheet with trimmed margins Provenance: Purchase: Sotheby's, London, 22 Dec., 1971.

Date: 1859

By: Corbet, E Goring, active 1858-1859; Acton, R (Mrs), active 1957

Reference: A-128-003

Description: The wharf in the foreground, looking up a hill towards Parnell with houses, schools, St Paul's church on the ridge upper right. Inscriptions: Verso - Title inscribed in ink, which continues: "St Pauls church on the hill, and schools below; the Post Office .., the River Waitemata"; Signed and dated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 312 x 449 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs R Acton, Waikiwi, Invercargill, 18 October 1957

Date: 1852

By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: G-145

Description: View from a high point of early Auckland, looking east past Commercial Bay, towards the Britomart Barracks, the spire of St Paul's Church in Parnell on the hilltop, the barracks outlined on the same hill but close to the water's edge. Shortland Street and Fort Street are also in the background, there is shipping in the harbour and men trundling barrels around in the foreground on the wharves. A modern reproduction of an 1852 lithograph. Reproduced from a copy held in Government House, Auckland. The Library holds one uncoloured and three coloured versions of the 1852 print at C-010-003, -015, -016 and -017. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 10.8. x 16.5 inches on sheet 17.3 x 21.8 inches (Frames)

Date: 1844

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-020

Description: Looking east along the waterfront towards Parnell, with houses, nearby and further away, the Britomart Barracks and St Paul's Church outlined on the hilltop. In the sky is a drawing of a man with a top hat pulled down over his eyes, titled Rex Redi; also two small watercolours of plants, one labelled Waiheke. On the reverse is a drawing of the foliage of a tree Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 126 x 214 mm

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1910s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-288

Description: Photographs probably taken by George William Barltrop, circa 1890s to 1910s. The first few are of New Plymouth, including the Sugar Loaves & breakwater, and New Plymouth Gardens (now Pukekura Park). The rest of the album contains views of the Auckland region, including Onehunga (one showing cattle being loaded onto a ship), Mangere, Albert Park, Mount Eden (with one scene of the interior of the Mount Eden crater), Hobson Bay, Parnell, St Stephen's Avenue, St Paul's Church (Symonds Street), and Auckland Harbour. Inscriptions: Album page - Geo W Barltrop Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh IV' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm.

Date: 1858 - 1958

By: New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women. Auckland Branch

Reference: E-279-q-111

Description: Reproduction of a painting by an unidentified artist showing the eastern side of Commercial Bay when the town was about twenty years old. Shortland Street with its long row of shops and houses can be seen climbing the hill, while at the top stands the first St Paul's Church in the centre of Emily Place. The town's first stone warehouse, Grahame's Bond is in the foreground. The gabled house on the left was probably the first harbour-master's residence. Produced by the Auckland Branch of the Federation of University Women in aid of the Fellowship Fund, 1958 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) memento card. Physical Description: Coloured photo-lithograph 105 x 155 mm

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-046

Description: Shows a view looking along a street with a church on the left and houses on both sides. Rangitoto Island can be seen in the distance. The church may be St Paul's Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.