Places

Date: 1870 - 1879

From: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1936? :[Sketchbook; English and New Zealand scenes, with Tristan da Cunha, 1870s]

By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935

Reference: E-044-q-1-045

Description: A scene in Napier looking north, showing houses, roads and trees on the flat land at the foot of Bluff Hill, and a ship at sea in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour in album, page size 228 x 296 mm

Date: 1933

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

Reference: A-383-034

Description: Shows a tree standing out above a stand of smaller trees on a hillside. Watercolour added to the same image as at A-383-026/026-c. Other Titles - Mother with love from John, Christmas 1941 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on drypoint etching, plate 92 x 119 mm, on sheet 152 x 196 mm.

Date: 1839 - 1841 - 1846 - 1848

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: A-003-029-a/040-a

Description: Set of looseleaf offprints originally published as a set of 12 prints in "New Zealand calendar 1974". Contents: Goldmining at the Thames [i.e. Goldmining at Thames] / J.B.C. Hoyte. - Nelson Haven, 1841 / Charles Heaphy. - The Pink Terraces, 1874 [i.e. The White Terraces, 1888 (detail)] / C.D. Barraud. - St Mark's Church, Remuera [i.e. S. Mark's, Remuera & Mt Eden, 1859] / Rev. John Kinder. - The Barracks, Napier / C.D. Barraud. - Auckland, 1848 [i.e. Auckland, New Zealand, 1848] / Lt. Gen. G.H. Page. - The Aglionby or Matukituki Valley [i.e. In the Aglionby or Matukituki Valley, looking into the Otapawa, 20th Feb. [1846]] / Sir William Fox. - In Otira Gorge, 1864 [i.e. Otira Gorge, 1864?] / Sir William Fox. - Dunedin, Otago, 1861 [i.e. Part of the town and harbour of Dunedin, Otago, N.Z. [1861?]] / W.S. Hatton. - Kahu Kahu, Hokianga River [i.e. View of the Kahu-Kahu Hokianga River [December] 1839] / Charles Heaphy. - Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860 [i.e. Mount Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860] / Lt. Gen. C.E. Gold. - Bream Head, Whangarei / Charles Heaphy. Title from cover of calendar. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title and artist]; Recto - bottom left - Alexander Turnbull Library, / Wellington, N.Z.; Recto - bottom right - A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, / Wellington, N.Z., 1973. Quantity: 24 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 24 photolithographs, (2 sets of 12), variously sized from 157 x 238 mm, to 240 x 304 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright in the 1970s.

Date: 1887

From: Hands, Alfred Watson, 1849-1927 :[Scenes in New Zealand] 1865, 1881, 1887

By: Hands, Alfred Watson (Rev), 1849-1927

Reference: A-254-033

Description: A view from the sea looking west towards the Hawkes' Bay Coast Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 175 x 355 mm Provenance: Donation; Mrs M S G MacLeod, Tunbridge Wells, 12 August 1977

Date: 1909

By: Warden, G Al, active 1909?; Miller, E D N, active 1978-1980

Reference: B-058-012

Description: An illuminated address, the text contained within a painted rectangle of ivy-entwined branches. Many letters and words are missing but it appears to be appointing Mr Jeffares a life member of the Napier Railway Library 'in consideration of the valuable services rendered by you in the past'. The address appears to have been washed in the past. A number of complete words, some initial letters and some numbers, including the date, are missing. There is also paint chipped off, rendering the identity of the artist slightly uncertain Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, gold paint, 200 x 140 mm

Date: 1886

By: New Zealand. Public Works Department

Reference: Plans-80-0682

Description: Part of the Napier / Palmerston North Railway showing the Manawatu River, small creek, bush, reserve and Main Road Stamped: Public Works. Engineers Department. New Zealand. John Blackett. Engineer in chief. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing

Date: 1852-1862

By: Inglis, Alexander St. Clair, 1829-1906

Reference: Micro-Art-001

Description: Scenes on board Agra, views of houses, Napier, Orongorongo, Lake Okareka, Mt Vernon, Maori portraits Inscriptions: Signed Physical Description: Negative microfilm (27 frames)

Date: 1870 - 1879

From: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1936? :[Sketchbook; English and New Zealand scenes, with Tristan da Cunha, 1870s]

By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935

Reference: E-044-q-1-048

Description: Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour in album, page size 228 x 296 mm

Date: 1853-1885

By: Richmond, Christopher William (Hon), 1821-1895

Reference: E-284

Description: Include views of Central Otago, West Coast, Marlborough, Wellington, Bream Head, Egypt, England, France, voyage to England, seascapes, yachts and ships. For details see records for individual pages. At head of title: Richmond and Atkinson family papers, vol 45. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) containing. 85 drawing(s) (pencil). 4 drawing(s) pencil and ink. 1 drawing(s) pencil and wash. Physical Description: Art originals, pencil, 170 x 230 mm or smaller, in album, 240 mm, 1/2 blue moroccco, blue buckram Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - acc. 77-253: Richmond and Atkinson papers.

Date: 1909

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-1357

Description: Shows a floor plan of the children's ward of a hospital, in two parts with a total of twenty beds. There are verandahs on two sides, an extra private ward with one bed, kitchen, bathroom and toilets, and a waiting room. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour drawing, 508 x 300 mm.

Date: 1968

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Malcolm Sweet & Parker (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-047-013/016

Description: Shows floor plans and rough sketches. The first sheet is a verbal description of the building and its dimensions. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, 510 x 760 mm.

Date: 1866 - 1969

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: B-076-017-a

Description: Looking south over the Napier plain Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 11.5 x 16.4 in on sheet 17.5 x 21.3 in

Date: 1885

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

Reference: E-085-037

Description: Two drawings on one page. In the top right corner is a pencil drawing showing the esplanade at Napier, with details of wharves at the port. In the bottom half is a watercolour of a train crossing a broad river. It has been crudely coloured in. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 178 x 254 mm (page size).

Date: 1886 - 1890

From: Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister]

By: Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: E-394-f-023

Description: On the left, two carved wooden axes with stone blade. On the right, three waka huia, with huia feathers and an ?ostrich feather. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - titles in pencil Quantity: 2 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints, 189 x 153 mm

Date: 1988 - 1990

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-374

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and fruit of two varieties of coprosma. Artist's list: C. acerosa (i): Flowers Oct. 1989 from Napier Coast, coll. by Lucy? Hodgson. Drupes 26.3.90 C. niphophila: Flowers female 8.6.88, male 7.3.89 cult., orig. from Pisa Ra. also drupes 11.4.88. Supplied by Tony Druce Individual illustrations appear on pages 733 and 749 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - October, April, June, March; Range Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 329 x 245 mm.

Date: 1949 - 1950

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-056-133/135

Description: Plans for new men's toilet, and alterations to accountant's box. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 460 x 630 mm.

Date: 1888 - 1899

By: Maxwell, S, active 1880s

Reference: A-197-052

Description: Shows a view of St John's Church Napier, with people standing or walking near the entrance doors. Probably an illustration made at about the time of the construction (based on costume of figures) Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 145 x 220 mm.

Date: 1877

Reference: A-036-007

Description: View from the Bluff, looking south along the beachline with the town laid out below Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 250 mm

Date: 1931 - 1999 - 2001

By: MacNab, Donald George, 1912-1996; Percy, Kevin, active 1990s

Reference: E-592-069

Description: Shows a fashionably dressed woman and child in the right foreground beside a new car, with the new nurses' home, of Spanish Mission style, in the background. The original painting won the New Zealand Technical College art prize, where contestants were required to depict a modern building,modern car, and modern fashion. Seven nurses lost their lives when this building was destroyed in 1931. Other Titles - Don McNab Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard. Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 120 x 177 mm. Transfers: A video from the same provenance, in which Donald McNab talks about painting a collection of pictures after the earthquake, is held at OHColl-0794-1..

Date: 1886 - 1890

From: Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister]

By: Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: E-394-f-024

Description: The heads of two huia, both males, the upper one with a corkscrew curve to the lower beak The caption (probably by Dr John Lister) is incorrect. Both birds are male, with distinctive long curved beaks Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title in pencil Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 139 x 139 mm