IMAGE
Rhodes album
- Date
- [ca 1860s-1880s]
- By
- Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Chapman, Alfred, 1828-1874; Rhodes, Joseph, 1826-1905
- Reference
- PA1-q-193
- Description
Album owned by Joseph Rhodes containing photographs and sketches and ephemera dated between 1860s-1880s of New Zealand and overseas. Includes photographs of Hawkes Bay dated between 1860s-1870s.
Many of the sketches were drawn by Alfred Chapman, one section containing an illustrated tale "The life and adventures of Thomas Pinniger" (p 34a-d). On p 34b Governor Eyre is pictured lower left at Government House, Wellington.
There are two photographs of paintings by Charles Barraud (one of Te Aro Flat, City of Wellington (p 68), and one of Wellington Heads (p 104).
Many of the photographs of the Hawke's Bay area show the houses on various sheep stations, including Clive Grange Station, and Spring Hill Station (Joseph Rhodes), Maraekakaho Station (Donald Mclean), Woburn Station (Thomas Purvis Russell), Mount Herbert Station (Henry Robert Russell), and Mangatarata Station (Donald Gollan). There is also one of George Fannin's house in Napier, one of the Reverend Hamlin's mission station at Wairoa, and one of The Grange (Wellington home of Joseph Rhodes's brother William Barnard Rhodes).Others in the area are related to military encampments, barracks, stockades, and mission stations. On page 31 there is a photograph of "The great peace meeting, 1863", and one entitled "Whaka & tribe". On page 53, the caption reads "Donald McLean Esq. Superintendent, Hawkes Bay, purchasing Wairoa from the natives, 18[55?]."
There are many photographs, postcards and tourist scenes taken in Egypt, Ireland, Norway, Italy and Australia. The Australian scenes show views in Queensland, including Australian Aborigines fishing for dugong, the Railway Mortuary Chapel at the Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney (subsequenlty sold to a church group, dismantled and rebuilt in North Ainslie in Canberra) and views in the Maryborough area.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Album with brown leather embossed cover 29 x 23 cm, with 79 leaves
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/2-110487 to 110535
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with brown leather embossed cover 29 x 23 cm, with 79 leaves
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Pawhakairo
Date: 1863
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-013-2
Description: Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Pahwhakiroa 1863 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Milton Grange, Napier
Date: 21 July 1874
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-017
Description: Milton Grange, Napier. A wedding party, is in front of the house. Photograph taken 21 July 1874 by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Location provided by Library client. Formerly twice wrongly described - firstly as The Grange homestead, Clive, near Napier and secondly as The Grange homestead, Wadestown, Wellington. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - 21st July 1874. The Grange Napier Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 12.5 x 19.2 cm, mounted on album page
Spring Hill, Hawke's Bay
Date: 1860s
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-020
Description: Spring Hill sheep station, the property of Joseph Rhodes. Photographed in the 1860s by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Spring Hill sheep station, J Rhodes Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 6 x 9 cm, mounted on album page
Buildings at Woburn, Purvis Russell's station on the Waipukurau plains
Date: [ca 1860s-1880s]
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-040-1
Description: Buildings at Woburn, Purvis Russell's station on the Waipukurau plains. Includes his farmhouse (centre). Photograph taken circa 1860s-1880s, by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Caption in album. Inscriptions: Album page - Purvis Russell's Station Waipukurau Plains Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print, 9.4 x 13.6 cm, on album page
Military encampment at Poho o Rawiri, Turanganui, Poverty Bay
Date: 1865-1866
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
By: Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916
Reference: PA1-q-193-085-2
Description: The military encampment at Poho a Rawiri, Turanganui, photographed 1865-1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Photograph probably taken by William Leonard Williams, who was living in nearby Waikahua cottage, close to the Cook landing site, in early November 1865. It could have been taken before he left the district just prior to the battle at Waerenga-a-hika, or, as is more likely, when he returned in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 152 mm mounted on album page
Poho O Rawiri pa, with Turanganui River in the background, Poverty Bay
Date: February 1866
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
By: Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916
Reference: PA1-q-193-096-2
Description: Scene near Poho O Rawiri, showing the Turanganui river in the background and waka in the foreground. Photograph talen ca February 1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Photograph taken near Poho O Rawiri. The pa at that time stood much closer to the Turanganui River. Photograph probably taken on Leonard Williams' return to the district in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Turanganui River Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 90 x 145 mm mounted on album page
Clive Grange, Hawke's Bay
Date: 1860s
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-019-1
Description: 'Clive Grange', Hawke's Bay, the property of Joseph Rhodes. Family members are standing in front of various buildings and there are sheep in the foreground. Photographed in the 1860s by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Clive Grange Hawke's Bay Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10.1 x 14.4 cm, mounted on album page
Emerson Street, Napier
Date: 1862
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-056
Description: Emerson Street, Napier, in 1862, showing a row of commercial buildings, including an auction mart. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Emmerson [sic] street, Napier 1862 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 21.6 cm x 13.4 cm
Tennyson Street, Napier
Date: 1862
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-062
Description: Tennyson Street, Napier, in 1862, showing houses and the `Herald Office'. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Tennyson Street, Napier 1862 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 22 cm x 13.9 cm
Clive Grange, Hawke's Bay
Date: 1860s
From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-193-019-2
Description: 'Clive Grange', Hawke's Bay, the property of Joseph Rhodes. Family members are sitting in front of the house. Photographed in the 1860s by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Clive Grange sheep station, Joseph Rhodes Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 9.8 x 15 cm, mounted on album page