Pictures of Old New Zealand/ by Gottfried Lindauer; described by James Cowan

Date
[1843-1938]
By
Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926; H E Partridge Company Ltd; Stuart, Samuel E, 1855-1920; Cowan, James, 1870-1943
Reference
MS-Papers-11946-036
Description

Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, 1930. Presentation copy to James Cowan by H. E. Partridge with a dedication message to Cowan from Partridge tipped in to front of book, and loose papers which were laid into the book. These include photographs, clippings, correspondence, research notes, maps, and drafts.

The photographs consist of eleven prints which include portraits of Hera Puna, Te Rauparaha, and Tamati Waka Nene. They also include one image of Mt Ngauruhoe erupting (with a group of people watching it [circa 1930s-1940s]), an image of the 'ceiling of Maori Church' in Otaki [Rangiatea] showing kōwhaiwhai, and another image featuring tukutuku and a poupou of Maui fishing up the North Island 'Te Ika a Maui'.

The papers include correspondence from H. E. Partridge, dated 1930 and 1931, and S. Stuart [artist Sam Stuart] dated 1913.

Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1 volume(s).

Physical Description: Printed material, holographs

Access restrictions
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Part of
Cowan family: Collection / Publications and related material
Format
1 folder(s), 1 volume(s), Personal correspondence, Maps, Photographs, Manuscripts, Printed material, holographs
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