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Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
- Date
- 1880-1968
- By
- Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd; Porter, Winton Gore, 1894?-1975
- Reference
- MapColl-Collection-Gore Porter-Consolidated Gold Fields
- Description
Plans and longitudinal sections from surface of mines. Geographically referenced.
Gore Porter was the Secretary for the Consolidated Goldfields Company when the company was liquidated. He purchased the company building and contents which included company plans and records.
Quantity: 362 map(s) Mine plans.
Physical Description: Manuscript plans. Sizes vary and some fragile.
Finding Aids: Catalogue created by John Barry and John Taylor..
Provenance: John Barry was a student at the Otago Mines School and specialised in mining plans. He contacted Mr Porter who had the plans stored in his backyard coalshed. Mr Porter gave them to John Barry who brought them to the Hocken Library around 1968.
- Additional description
Use digital copy in preference when created. Appointment required to see original. Colleciton still requires some conservation care or re-housing.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material - No permission is required to access the collection, however some items require staff assistance to access.
- Format
- 362 map(s) Mine plans, Mine maps, Plans, Manuscript plans. Sizes vary and some fragile.
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UnknownPlan of Boundary Between Walhalla and Just-In-Time Showing Uprise
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB284
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Mine Plan. Physical Description: Cartridge Paper 77cm x 65cm
Working Plan with Longitudinal and Cross Sections
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB287
Description: Specimen Hill Mine Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Longitudinal and Cross Sections. Physical Description: Tracing Linen 92cm x 67cm
Blackwater Mines Ltd, Plan of Ore Reserves at 31 December 1916
Date: 31 December 1916
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB172
Description: Blackwater Mine Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Longitudinal Section. Physical Description: Blueprint 155cm x 82cm
Arahura Back Creek Water Race. Trial Survey
Date: 1 August 1904
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB310
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Alluvial. Physical Description: Paper Print (Roll) 190cm x 63cm
Blackwater Mines Ltd, Plan of Ore Reserves at 31 December 1913
Date: 31 December 1913
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB168
Description: Blackwater Mine Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Longitudinal Section. Physical Description: Blueprint 155cm x 82cm
Golden Bay Cement Co (Coal Prospecting Leases at Puponga)
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/W021
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Tenement Plan. Physical Description: Paper print 110cm x 65cm
Topographical Plan of Area Ajoining Works, Golden Bay Cement Co. Ltd
Date: 1 March 1946
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/W023
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Topographical Plan. Physical Description: Paper print 107cm x 78cm
Untitled sketch showing Water Race at Head of Big River Group
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB300
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Water Race. Physical Description: Paper Backed Tracing 32 x 23 cm
Snowy Options
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/JB205
Description: Quantity: 1 map(s) Tenement Plan. Physical Description: Blueprint 80cm x 65cm
Plan of Puponga Colliery (Item 6)
Date: 8 March 1905
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Reference: MapColl-CGF/W008
Description: Puponga Colliery Mining Plan - NZ Survey Department Quantity: 1 map(s) Underground Mine Plan. Physical Description: Paper Print 50cm x 50cm