Soldiers - New Zealand - Auckland Region
Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903 :Views in New Zealand. The Great South Road, near Shepherd's ...
Date: 1863
From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]
By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903
Reference: E-106-f-013-2
Description: A road carved out through dense bush, with infantry marching along it. There are large trunks from the cleared bush in the right foreground. Engraver M Jackson After an original watercolour by John Barr Clark Hoyte in the Auckland Art Gallery Other Titles - Hoyte, John Barr Clarke Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 43, November 7th 1863, p. 477 The incident took place at Ramarama, South Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm
Auckland City and the Napier earthquake
Date: 1930-1934
From: Scrimgeour, P :Albums and photographs relating to Reverend Colin Scrimgeour
Reference: PA1-o-1021
Description: Aerial views of down town Auckland and the museum building. Napier showing earthquake damage to buildings and buildings damaged by the fire. Several images show people with their belongings along the beach front. Other images may relate to the riots in Auckland in 1932 when shops along Queen street had their windows broken and were looted. Associated with these are photographes of marines, soldiers and police. There are also three photographs of the Polish pianist Leff Pouishnoff who visited New Zealand in 1934 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975 :1. Auckland in 1852 looking up Queen St with Shortland...
Date: 1848 - 1950 - 1852 - 1959
From: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975 :[Twenty drawings, including of historic houses, churches, Mangapohatu, Waimate North, the first Bank of New Zealand in Auckland, and Auckland Public Library 1880. 1950s-1960s]
By: Hogan, Patrick Joseph, 1804-1878; Standidge & Company
Reference: B-192-011
Description: Above, a view from the end of the wharf at the foot of Queen Street, looking towards the waterfront buildings and up Queen Street, with Partington's windmill on the skyline. A line of barrels along the wharf and two containers of goods, a man wheeling a wheelbarrow, another wheeling a barrow, two soldiers, other groups of citizens, Maori canoes and a rowboat drawn up at the water's edge on the left and groups of Maori sitting. The Wesleyan (Methodist) Chapel is on the left, above the first row of buildings. Below, a view of the old stone cottage at Panmure, built in 1848 for Colour-Sergeant Michael Ford of the New Zealand Fencibles, which was moved to the Howick Historical Village in 1998 Based on a lithograph (originally an oil painting, which is held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney) by Patrick Joseph Hogan, done in 1852. The Library holds a copy of the lithograph at C-010-020. The Library also holds watercolour copies of this view by W. S. Hatton, copied from an Illustrated London News wood engraving from this print, at B-078-012 and B-078-017 Extended Title - In: Alexander, John H: Historic Auckland (Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1961) p.11 and [16 Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No.A27 Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on page 380 x 250 mm
Auckland New Zealand Expeditionary Force Social Club: Papers
Date: 1936-1939
By: Auckland New Zealand Expeditionary Force Social Club
Reference: ATL-Group-00308
Description: Collection comprises a financial ledger and loose papers relating to the finances, objectives, and events run by the Auckland New Zealand Expeditionary Force Social Club, 1936 to 1939. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter
Marvin album
Date: [Circa 1860s]
From: Marvin, W G (Captain) :Marvin family photographs
By: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909; Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Marvin, William, 1834-1915
Reference: PA1-q-320
Description: Album of photographs taken during the 1860s by various photographers. All the images are related to Colonel William Marvin (1834-1915) who came to New Zealand circa 1858 and was possibly attached to the 70th Regiment of Foot during the New Zealand wars. There are many photographs relating to military activity, including military working parties at Fort Britomart; military and naval camps at Maungatawhiri Creek, Queen's Redoubt, Drury, Ngaruawahia and Albert Barracks; a monument to the 43rd Regiment at Gate Pa near Tauranga; Potatau's tomb with a sentry guarding it; and the Auckland cemetery. Many of the images are of Auckland, including `Hale's Boarding House, where I first slept in N.Z.'; `The Masonic Hotel where I was made a mason in 1861'; `My last batchelor home near Constitution Hill green, next door to the Dacres'; `St. Mary's where I was married 4th August 1862'; a long sequence showing Queen Street from different angles in 1866'; and various homes that he knew, including Heaphy's house in St George's Bay, Dillon Bell's House in Parnell, and `Little Sutton' in St. George's Bay. Other images of interest include a mining camp at Coromandel; the tree on which Volkner was hanged, with a seated group of Maori beside a whare; a Maori church that is completely thatched, in the Waikato; and two views of the sailing ship Ida Ziegler [i.e. Zeigler] `In which we returned from N.Z. round Cape Horn, 29th Jany to 1st May 1867'. Photographs in England are all related to Tipner Barracks near Portsmouth, and Malpas Cemetery, Newport Monmouthshire. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with albumen prints. Label attached to cover `Pictures of N.Z. (N. Island) & Tipner with captions by Col. Marvin'. Textured black cover; 30 x 24 cm
Portrait of Jim Henderson
Date: 1940
From: Henderson, James Herbert, 1918-2005: Collection
By: Jackson, Roy, active 1940
Reference: PAColl-7626
Description: Portrait of James Herbert Henderson (1918-), in army uniform, taken in 1940 by Roy Jackson of Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Photographer unknown :Portrait of Lieut. Henry Burton
Date: 14 May 1863
From: Ramsden, Eric :Photographs relating to Ramsden and his family and Maori subjects
Reference: PA2-2227
Description: Inscriptions: Verso - Henry Burton - Lieut. 40th REg. Auckland NZ May 14th 1863 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Illustrated London news :Views in New Zealand. The Great South Road, near Shepherd's Bu...
Date: 1863
By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913
Reference: PUBL-0033-1863-477
Description: A road carved out through dense bush, with infantry marching along it. There are large trunks from the cleared bush in the right foreground The incident took place at Ramarama, South Auckland Other Titles - Hoyte, John Barr Clarke After an original watercolour by John Barr Clark Hoyte in the Auckland Art Gallery Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm
Outhwaite, Isa, 1842-1925 :[Parnell, looking towards North Head and Rangitoto] Isa del....
Date: 1864 - 1867
By: Outhwaite, Anne Jane Louisa, 1842-1925; Sewell, John Augustus George Frederick, 1826-
Reference: A-389-004
Description: Shows a view looking towards St Barnabas Church and Parnell Rise at the right, and across to North head and Rangitoto Island in the distance. In the left foreground, a soldier on horseback is stopped beside two women standing on the verandah of a house. Some buildings in the vicinity at left may be part of the Albert Barracks. M T after the original artist's name stands for Military Train, an Army Regiment managing baggage transport Other Titles - January; Esquire; Military Train; John George Augustus Sewell Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Isa del. Jan 22nd 1867 [underlined]. After a sketch by J Sewell Esqur. M. T. 1864' [in ink, in the hand of Louisa Outhwaite] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 167 x 244 mm.
Photographer unknown :The 58th Regiment at parade, Auckland, 1858
Date: 1858
From: Ruck, Charlotte Steward, 1840?-1916 :[Scrapbooks, ca 1860 to ca 1899]
Reference: E-309-q-1-016
Description: Barrack buildings to the right, with the troops lined up outside. A separate group of officers, including one on horseback in the centre and towards the left Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 114 x 219 mm on album page 256 x 205 mm
Artist unknown :[Fort Britomart, Auckland. 1860s?]
Date: 1855 - 1865
Reference: 1/1-017989-G
Description: Photograph of a watercolour with a view from inside the fort looking out to the Waitemata Harbour. Three soldiers standing in the foreground, several piles of cannonballs to the right, a Union Jack flying centre, the fort's walls with gaps for cannon and part of a wooden building visible on the far left. Several ships in the harbour. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of watercolour
2nd Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front
Date: 10 Aug 1914
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000184-G
Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials entering Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered to watch. R & W Hellaby's butchery shop can be seen on the left and the Chief Post Office is on the right of the entrance way. Above the shops on the lefthand side a building is under construction. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1251A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
2nd Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front
Date: 10 Aug 1914
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000183-G
Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials marching down Queen Street toward the Queen Street Railway Station entrance on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered outside the General Post Office to watch. Two tram cars can be seen amongst the crowd. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1252A Relationship complexity - An almost identical view is available at 1/2-000182 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
2nd Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front
Date: 10 Aug 1914
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000182-G
Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials marching down Queen Street toward the Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered outside the General Post Office to watch. A J J Craig Ltd cart and two tram cars can be seen amongst the crowd. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1253A Relationship complexity - An almost identical view is available at 1/2-000183 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Band and Orchestra of the 3rd Auckland Infantry Regiment
Date: 1917
From: McElwain Family: McElwain family album
Reference: PA1-q-922-30
Description: Band and orchestra of the 3rd Auckland Infantry Regiment photographed by an unknown photographer in 1917. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Band & Orchestra of the 3rd Auckland Inf. Regt. C.R.O. 1917 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin Print, 20.3 x 15.2 cm
NCOs of the 15th North Auckland Company
Date: [ca 1914]
From: Lawson, Alan Wallace 1893-1961 :Photograph album
Reference: PA1-o-1312-23
Description: Group photograph of the NCOs of the 15th North Auckland Company of the Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st NZEF. Taken at Epsom Camp by an unknown photographer prior to sailing for Egypt. Inscriptions: Album page - right of image - The NCOs 15th North Auckland Coy. Auckland Infantry Regmt NZEF (Taken at the Epsom Camp - prior to sailing with the Main Body) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 29 x 14.5 cm
Officers and NCOs at Fort Britomart, Auckland
Date: 1860s
From: Marvin, W G (Captain) :Marvin family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-320-09
Description: Group of officers and NCOs with a mortar and a cannon outside a stone building. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time in the 1860s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 (photographer?) :Camp, Otahuhu. Gully coming up from...
Date: 1863 - 1865
From: Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 :Scrapbook. 1863 - 1868.
Reference: E-248-q-110
Description: Photograph taken from across the river to the camp at Otahuhu with the mess marquee, the photograph owner's tent, and the tents of the 14th, 40th and 70th Regiments indicated. Soldiers can be seen standing in front of two wooden shelters in the middle ground. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph 142 x 189 mm tipped into album
Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970 :Photograph of World War II soldiers of the 3rd Echelo...
Date: [ca 4 Oct 1940]
By: Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970
Reference: PAColl-8847
Description: Photograph of World War II soldiers of the 3rd Echelon, clearing out their hut at Papakura Military Camp, Auckland, before scrubbing out, and leaving. Shows them by rows of bed frames and racks of clothes hooks. One reads a newspaper. Photograph taken circa 4 October 1940 by Arthur Walter Powell. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print. Inscriptions: Verso - Spring cleaning at Papakura Camp. Everything being carried out of a hut before scrubbing out. Third Echelon clearing out [? unreadable] huts prior to leaving. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.6 x 21.6 cm
Parade of Imperial Troops, Symonds Street, Auckland
Date: 1901
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-089028-G
Description: Parade of Imperial Troops, on Symonds Street, Auckland, 1901, past what would later become the site of O'Rourke Hall. Shows two storied houses on Symonds Street. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. 1000 Imperial Troops had taken part in the celebrations of the Australian Federation. After this event they visited New Zealand and toured the country. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative