Buxton, Alfred William, 1872-1950

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McSkimming, Peter, 1872-1941

Reference: Pan-2091-F

Description: Panoramic view of a large single-storeyed brick house centre left. Tiled roof, quoins on corners and around windows, plaque in gable "Lesmahagow House 1914". Decorative wrought ironwork around verandah and in gables. Garden seats on verandahs. Fence by the road in the centre of the image, flower beds bordering lawn and in a circular bed at the front of the house. Croquet lawn behind a hedge on the left. Paddocks in the distance on the far left and on the right. Other houses across the road centre right. A wooden shed to the right of the house with a car parked outside a brick garage just beyond. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - P. McSkimming. Benhar. Otago. 3 B&W Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 125.8 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1930

From: Various photographers :Prints from panorama negatives

By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948; Tanner, Robert, 1866-1952

Reference: PA6-320

Description: Small lake in the grounds of 'Lansdale`. Part of the garden designed by Alfred Buxton for Robert Tanner Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Lakelet "Lansdale" Longburn Relationship complexity - Original R P Moore negative at Pan-2013 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McLean, Archibald, 1844-1929

Reference: Pan-0652-F

Description: Panoramic view of the garden at Greenhill station, Hawkes Bay, taken between 1923 and 1928 by R P Moore of Wellington. Garden designed by Alfred Buxton about 1919. Refer also Pan-0650-F and Pan-0651-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - Mr A. McLean Greenhill Box 40 3 copies Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 124.8 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Morten, Richard May Downes, 1877-1950

Reference: Pan-1475-F

Description: Panoramic view of a two-storeyed house with brick base, roughcast upper storey. Open sleeping verandah above a deep porch, verandahs on ground floor. Creeper (wisteria?) climbing up the verandah posts. Expansive lawn to right and left of a driveway winding up from the left foreground. Flower beds in lawn on left of drive, and around the base of the verandah. Herbaceous border along far left. Trees behind on left, and along centre of picture. Gardens designed by Alfred Buxton. Rolling hills behind. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - R.M.D. Morten. Ahuriri Tai Tapu, ChCh. 3 out Rough C Crayon Sepia toned; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 114.7 cm

Date: [190-?]

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/1-005156-G

Description: Group from the Canterbury Society of Arts outside the Society's office, circa 1900s. Group portrait of 13 men. Includes Alfred Buxton (back row, far right) and Leonard Cockayne (front, third from left). Photograph taken by Steffano Webb. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Alfred Buxton and Leonard Cockayne recognised by Library staff. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: MacFarlane, M, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-0052-F

Description: A large villa near Waiau, Canterbury, with a front verandah and turret on one wing, sits on a slight rise against a backdrop of trees. Grounds are extensive. Photograph taken possibly in 1925 by Robert Percy Moore. House owned by M Macfarlane in the 1920s, garden designed by Alfred Buxton. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - "M. [T.] MacFarlane "Lyndon" Waiau, Amuri. 3 oils. Dark red buildings. Red, pink & white roses on left of house. Pink and yellow flowers on right. All colours in 2 beds on drive. Autumn colours of trees on drive." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 114.5 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Boyd, Jean, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-2090-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over rolling farmland. A large two-storeyed Tudor-styled house is centre left in the middle distance, large stands of shelter-belt trees on three sides. Outbuildings among trees on the left. Ploughed fields on the far right and on a flat area nearer the house. Areas of tussock. A road runs across the centre of the image. Sea visible beyond hills in the distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Mrs P. Boyd. Lovells Flat, Otago. 1 oils. 2 B&W. Colors [i.e. Colours] same as other view. Red tile roof, light green facing. Pink, red & white roses on right of house. Red geraniums on right of house, close right; Marginal notes on negative - 11 11 11 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 119.5 cm

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Harold Alfred, 1877-1930

Reference: Pan-0964-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Papatahi Estate homestead, South Wairarapa. Single-storeyed. Garden designed by Alfred William Buxton, with an arched arbour to the right of the house and an expansive lawn in front with many newly planted trees and shrubs. There is a roofed walkway from the main house on the left past three small rooms, leading to a billiard room. High trees behind the house. Photograph taken by R P Moore in 1924. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Papatahi Homestead"; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] H.A. Matthews Featherston 6 cream crayon Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 121.2 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Tanner, Robert, 1866-1952

Reference: Pan-2013-F

Description: Panoramic view of a small lake with a winding path on the left, wire netting fence. Ducks on the lake. Variety of planting all around including established trees, flaxes, pampas grass and cabbage trees. Garden part of the Lansdale estate, designed by landscape gardener Alfred Buxton. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1333, Pan-1386 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Tanner; Photographer's title on negative - The Lakelet "Lansdale" Longburn Relationship complexity - Print available at PA6-320 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 107.3 cm

Date: [ca 1922]

By: Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967

Reference: PA1-o-1831

Description: Photographs illustrating the stock at A W Buxton Ltd's Opawa Nursery, St Martins, Christchurch taken circa 1922 by Steffano Webb. As well as vases of flowers, pot plants, and a range of trees grown at the nursery, there are photographs of tree stock, cana lillies, and perennial phlox lined out in open ground, views of other parts of the nursery grounds planted with specimen trees and beds of plants, staff arranged in front of the packing shed, and staff packing trees. The album may have used by salesmen working for Buxton. (Note: the album includes a two page spread of illustrated cuttings, added to the album circa 1950s when the Mrs and Mrs Filer's son, David, was young) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).