Torpedo-boats

Date: 1889, ca1900, 1941

From: Lee, W C :Group outside hotel, 1889:Richard Seddon and party on board ship:Remains of torpedo boat in Lyttelton Harbour, 1941

By: Lee, W C, active 1990; Crawford, William Fitzgerald, 1844-1915

Reference: PAColl-1628-1

Description: Includes photo of hotel, probably in Gisborne district, taken by W F Crawford, and the remains of a torpedo boat, acquired during the "Russian scare" in Lyttelton Harbour Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1886

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

By: Wells, Josiah Robert, 1849-1897

Reference: A-248-043

Description: Two views on one sheet, the upper view showing H. M. S. Colossus from the bow with an explosion near the stern, the lower view showing the shooting of a large torpedo Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 315 x 232 mm

Date: 1941

From: Lee, W C :Group outside hotel, 1889:Richard Seddon and party on board ship:Remains of torpedo boat in Lyttelton Harbour, 1941

By: Lee, W C, active 1990

Reference: 1/4-66786-F

Description: Shows the remains of a torpedo boat, acquired during the "Russian scare", in Lyttelton Harbour Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [1914-1918]

By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)

Reference: PA4-0519

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a German torpedo from steamship `Emsden' and floating mines, taken by photographer from Underwood and Underwood. Inscriptions: Mount verso - No. 10 - Trophies of war - German Torpedo from steamship `Emsden' and floating mines also description of the Emsden - Copyright by Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1878

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

By: Wells, Josiah Robert, 1849-1897

Reference: A-248-094

Description: A broadside view of a torpedo-boat with men on top (deck). Nearby and to the right is a paddle-steamer. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 95 x 210 mm

Date: 1967

By: Wallace, Sinclair Banks, 1911-1979

Reference: MS-Papers-3666

Description: Notes on the construction of torpedo boats in the 1880s, and their use in New Zealand's methods of defence Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also MS-Group-0566 for further papers of Wallace Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Date: 1886

By: Illustrated New Zealand Herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-033-027

Description: Broadside view of a torpedo-boat At head of sheet: Pictorial supplement, Christmas, 1886 On same sheet as B-033/026; on verso, B-033-024 and 25 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 62 x 198 mm (Image), ca 440 x 290 mm (sheet)

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925

Reference: PAColl-3037-1-06

Description: Spar Torpedo boat, Port Chalmers, circa 1880s. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print of 1/2-003209 (a similar image) reads "Police launches called Port Defenders: Spar Torpedo Boat" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print (postcard)

Date: 1880s

From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-028361-F

Description: A Spar torpedo boat at Port Chalmers photographed by an unknown photographer about 1900 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1880s]

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/2-003209-G

Description: Spar Torpedo boat, Port Chalmers, circa 1880s. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus. Note on back of file print of 1/2-003209 (a similar image) reads "Police launches called Port Defenders: Spar Torpedo Boat" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Port Defenders Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches