Bock & Elliot (Firm)

Wellington publishing firm, ca. 1880s.

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Gear Meat Company :[Three labels for Potted head; Ox cheek; and Boiled mutton]. Gear Me...

Date: 1890 - 1920

From: Gear Meat Company :Scrapbook of labels. 1890s-1920s].

By: Bock & Elliot (Firm); Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-F-MEAT-Gear-020

Description: Potted head label shows a profile of a bull standing in a field; Ox cheek and boiled mutton labels show text and medals. Potted head label is lithographed by Bock & Elliott, Wellington. The other two are by Wilson & Horton, Auckland. Extended Title - From Gear Meat Company Scrapbook of labels, page [20]. Quantity: 3 colour art print(s) on labels.. Physical Description: Chromolithographs, on labels: 100 x 345 mm; 98 x 344 mm; and 98 x 345 mm.

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Tronson, Fairlie Harold, fl 1883 :Te Aro, Wellington. F.H. Tronson, del; Bock & Elliot,...

Date: 1875 - 1885

By: Tronson, Fairlie Harold active 1883; Bock & Elliot (Firm); Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: B-051-016

Description: View possibly from upper Dixon Street or McDonald Crescent, looking across Te Aro and up Willis Street towards Mount Victoria. St Peter's Church dominates the centre of the view and the Gasworks can be seen immediately to the left of the steeple of the church. Marjoribanks Street shows up clearly rising up Mount Victoria, and Oriental Bay, the entrance to Evans Bay and Miramar Peninsula are also clearly visible. Bush in the foreground, shops along Willis Street and several houses. In the right foreground is a large house with two steep gables, and a tree-filled garden, including two young Norfolk Pines. Note to A.H. Turnbull on corner. Other: The two-storied house in the right foreground may still be in existence in 2014, down a path leading from the lower end of The Terrace (formerly Woolcombe Street) Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Two-tone lithograph 265 x325 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

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Gear Meat Company :Prime quality. The Gear Meat Preserving and Freezing Co. of New Zeal...

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Gear Meat Company :Scrapbook of labels. 1890s-1920s].

By: Bock & Elliot (Firm)

Reference: Eph-F-MEAT-Gear-002-3

Description: Shows profile of bull inside decorative border, with flowers down the sides. Other end of label has label for stewed tripe in milk, indicating a first prize at Sydney in 1879, and at Melbourne in 1880. Dated similarly to similar label showing sheep. Extended Title - From Gear Meat Company Scrapbook of labels, bottom of page 2. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour print, label for tin, 98 x 336 mm.

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Gear Meat Company :Prime quality. The Gear Meat Preserving and Freezing Co. of New Zeal...

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Gear Meat Company :Scrapbook of labels. 1890s-1920s].

By: Bock & Elliot (Firm)

Reference: Eph-F-MEAT-Gear-004-1

Description: Shows sheep inside decorative border, with flowers down the sides. Other end of label has label for carrots, indicating a first prize at Sydney in 1879, and at Melbourne in 1880. Extended Title - From Gear Meat Company Scrapbook of labels, top of page 4. Inscriptions: Mount recto - centre left - Probably used in the early 80s.; Recto - beneath image - Bock & Elliot, lithr, Wellington. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print, label for tin, 98 x 336 mm.