Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969

Bookplate artist and photographer of Auckland. An original member of the Quoin Club, Auckland. Ran Tornquist Portrait Studio with his brother Frederick.

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New Zealand Surf Life Saving - Box 3

Date: 1915-1974

From: Surf Life Saving New Zealand: Photographs

By: Batchelor's Candid Studio; Sorrell, Percy C, 1882-1965; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Crown Studios (Auckland, N.Z.); Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969; Blakey, Alan Gordon, -1971; Crichton d'Ora Ltd; Clarke, Vernon Hipkins, 1904-1980; P H Jauncey Studios

Reference: PAColl-10518-3

Description: Collection of photographic prints from the period 1915 to 1974, by various photographers and studios, including some which are unidentified. Includes the following titles and captions: -01 'New Zealand Surf Championship - William Nelson Shield (First Contest) Winners - Hawke's Bay 1915". Group portrait of seven male subjects in uniform swimming costumes, with shield trophy - subjects initials and surnames on mount. Photography by Batchelor's Candid Studios [studio stamp on verso of mount]. -02 'First Nelson Shield: Competition at Napier, 1915' shows teams of male contestants from Christchurch and Hawke's Bay on beach. February 1915. Photograph by Sorrell Photo[graphy], Napier. Mounted copy print, with initials and surnames of selected subjects recorded on mount. -03 'Wellington Swimming Team - Winners Nordon Cup, Christchurch, 1928, Wellington v. Canterbury'. Group portrait of eight male subjects, including seven in uniform swimming costumes. Mounted photographic print by Crown Studios, Cuba Street, Wellington. Initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -04 Group photograph of female surf life saving team in uniform swimming costumes, with inscribed date 1934 on verso of mount, no caption, photographer not identified. Based on the costumes, this is likely to be the Waitemata Girls team. -05 'Maranui Surf and Life Saving Club [Inc.] - Winners N.Z. Championships, Lyall Bay 1936-1937'. Mounted photographic group portrait of 10 male subjects in uniform swimming costumes, posed with shield trophy and cup. Photography by Crown Studios, Cuba Street, Wellington. Initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -06 'Waitemata Rescue & Resuscucitation Team - Winners of Auckland Provincial Championships, Waihi, 1936/7'. Mounted photographic print by Crown Studios, Auckland. Group portrait of seven female subjects in swimming costumes, posed with cup trophy, with initials and names of subjects printed on mount, including "E. Spring, N[ell] Howell, M[arg.] Black (Vice-Capt.), J[ean] N Harp, M. Patterson, E[va] Tilsley (Capt.), T. McMillan". -07 'Waitemata Girls - Winners Rescue and Resuscitation and Land Drill Auckland Provincial Championship, Takapuna, 1937-38'. Mounted photographic group portrait of eight female subjects in swimming uniform, posed with "Waitemata S. L. S. C." flag and cup trophy. Photography by Crown Studios, Auckland. Subjects initials and surnames printed on mount. -08 'Maranui Surf and Life Saving Club - Beltman's Championship 1938'. Mounted photographic group portrait by Crown Studios Ltd, Cuba Street, Wellington, of four male team members in uniform, with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -09 'Waitemata Surf & Life-saving Club Winners of the Rescue and Resuscitation Competition, New Zealand Championship Milford. 1939'. Mounted photographic group portrait by H Tornquist. Subject's names inscribed on mount: "M. Coates, J. N. Harp (instructor), N. Howell, M. Gedye, E. Tilsey (Captain) (inset) Miss. Spring." -10 'Waitemata Girls' Surf Life-Saving Team 1940 - Winners Centennial Cup, National Championship Wellington 1940, Walker and Hall Cup Auckland Provincial Championship Waihi 1940 For Rescue and Resuscitation Events'. Mounted group portrait by Alan Blakey Studio, featuring eight female subjects in uniform swimming costumes, posed with "Waitemata S. L. S. C." flag in background and trophy cups. Initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -11 'Waitemata A.S.L.S. Club Surf Life Saving Team 1943-44 Season'. Mounted photographic group portrait by Crown Studios, Auckland. Initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -12 'Waitemata A.S.L.S. Club, Surf Life Saving Team 1944-45 Season'. Mounted photographic group portrait by Crown Studios, Auckland, with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -13 'Waitemata Swimming Club Surf Life-Saving Team - 1948-49'. Mounted photographic group portrait by Crown Studios, Auckland, with achievements of team along with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. -14 'New Zealand Surf Life Saving Association N.Z. Representative Surf Team, 1950'. Mounted photographic group portrait of 11 male subjects, with initials and surnames printed on mount. Photography by Crichton D'Ora Studios Ltd, Auckland and Hamilton. -15 'Waitemata Swimming Club Surf Life-Saving Team 1951-52'. Achievements and initials with surnames of subjects on mount, by Crown Studios, Auckland. -16 'Waitemata Swimming Club Senior Surf Life Saving Team 1951-52'. Achievements and initials with surnames of subjects on mount, by Crown Studios, Auckland. -17 'New Zealand Surf Life-Saving Representatives Australia Tour, 1956'. Mounted group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount, by Frank Thompson, Crown Studio, Cuba Street, Wellington. -18 'Ponsonby Amateur Swimming and Life-Saving Club Inc. - B Grade Water Polo Team - 1956-57 - Winners of the Metropolitan B Grade Championship 1957'. Mounted photographic group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. Photography by Crichton D'Ora Studios Ltd, Auckland. -19 'New Zealand Surf Life Saving Association Representatives Versus Australia (Wellington) - 1967'. Mounted photographic group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount, by Frank Thompson, Crown Studios, Wellington. -20 'Judge Adrian Taplin International Life Saving Relay - United States of America Life Saving Assoc. versus New Zealand at Muriwai Beach, Auckland, February, 1967. Won by New Zealand.' Mounted photographic group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount, by Vernon H. Clarke Studio, Auckland. -21 'Waitemata Ladies' Surf Life Saving Club Six Man R. and R. Team - 1967'. Mounted group portrait of seven female subjects in uniform swimming costumes posed with "Waitemata S. L. S. C." flag in background. Photography by Crichton D'Ora Ltd, Auckland. Names of subjects printed on mount. -22 'Waitemata Ladies Surf Life Saving Club Inc. 1967-68 - Winners of the Auckland Championship Junior March Past - Second - New Zealand Championship Ladies March Past'. Mounted photographic colour group portrait, by Crichton D'Ora Ltd, Auckland. Names of subjects printed on mount. -23 'Muriwai Surf Life Saving Club Inc. Senior R. & R. Squad: 1969-70'. Mounted group portrait by Vernon H. Clarke Studio, Auckland, with names of subjects printed on mount. -24 'Muriwai Surf Life Saving Club Inc. New Zealand and Auckland Surf Teams Champions - 1970'. Mounted group portrait with names of subjects printed on mount, by Crichton D'Ora Ltd, Auckland. -25 'New Zealand Surf Life Saving Association Australian Tour Team 1970'. Initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. Photography by P. H. Jauncey Studios, Wellington. -26 'Muriwai Surf Life Saving Club Inc. 6 Man R. & R. 1971: Auckland Champions: 2nd N.Z. Championships'. Mounted group portrait with names of subjects printed on mount, by Vernon H Clarke Studio, Auckland. -27 'New Zealand Surf Lifesaving Association N.Z. Team v South Africa - 1971'. Mounted group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects on mount. Photographer not identified. -28 'Auckland Surf Life Saving Association Inc. Helicopter Lifeguard Squad: 1973-74 Season'. Mounted group portrait with names of subjects printed on mount, by Vernon H. Clarke Studio, Auckland. -29 'The Surf Life Saving Association of New Zealand World Congress Delegation, South Africa, January 1974'. Mounted group portrait with initials and surnames of subjects printed on mount. Photographer not identified. Quantity: 1 box(es) 29 mounted photographic prints. Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints of various sizes.

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Various artists :[New Zealand bookplates commissioned by persons whose names begin with...

Date: 1862 - 1955

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Bridgman, George Frederick Thomas, 1897?-1966; Brown, Elizabeth, active 1954; Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Hill, Mabel, 1872-1956; Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989; Manchester, Nan, active 1952; Mills, Marjory Hinemoa, 1896-1987; Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965; Percy, William Stratford, 1872-1946; Praetorius, Charles William James, 1868-1956; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953; Smith, Doris R M, active 1940s?; Souter, David Henry, 1862-1935; Sutton, William Alexander, 1917-2000; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Tilsley, Lydia Louise, 1898-1983; Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982

Reference: BOOKPLATES-GRAHAM-NZ-T

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: C M T (engraving, n.d.) Douglas S Tait (by Nan Manchester, 1952) John Tattersall (by E Mervyn Taylor) Tauhara Book Club (by John Moore, Eastbourne) Tawa Flat School Library (1941) C R H Taylor (n.d.) E Mervyn Taylor (by himself, 1949) Joye Taylor (by Elizabeth Brown, 1954) Terence Taylor (by E Mervyn Taylor) T J Taylor (by W A Sutton, 1951) Hugh B Tennent (heraldic, n.d.) D E Theomin (by Mabel Hill, 1925) Minnie Thomas (by Marjorie H Mills, n.d.) W H Preston Thomas (by E. M., 1947) Annie Sinclair Thomson 1862-1940 (Printed by J Wilkie Dunedin) Miss Monique Thorpe (by Louise Tilsley 1935-36) Timaru Boys' High School Library (by Percy Watts Rule, 1934) Charmion Tornquist (by Herbert R Tornquist, n.d.) Tornquist (by Herbert R Tornquist, n.d.) NZ Government Tourist Bureau (by George Bridgman, 1945) James Treloar (by Doris R M Smith) H J Trembath (n.d.) Walt Whitman Library collected by W H Trimble donated [to Hocken Library] by his daughter D H Stewart (by H Towse?, 1927) Tripp (heraldic, n.d.) H & E Tuck (by Hilda Wiseman, 1940) Alexander Turnbull Library (four by unknown artist, plus plates by Walter Crane, D H Souter (2), and C Praetorius) Robert Turnbull (by W S Percy) R G Turnidge (by N Lonsdale, 1936) I H Twentyman (heraldic, n.d.) Quantity: 38 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings Provenance: Donated by David Graham in the 1950s.

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Tornquist, Herbert R, 1897-1969 :Photograph of a University Women's Hockey Club team

Date: 1940

By: Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969

Reference: PAColl-8717

Description: Group portrait of a University Women's Hockey Club team, taken 1940 by H Tornquist. The team won the Senior Championship, Knock-out Championship, and King's Birthday Tournament of 1940. The women are posing with the president of the club and the team's coach, and they are holding three cups and two hockey sticks. Back row: O Mays, N McLeod, P Melford, D Gilbert-Smith, K Bilkey Middle row: M Hogben, J McGechie, M Carey, B Hooton, J Bilkey Front row: Mrs A P Blair (President), C Lynch (Captain), J Bell, Mr C Crawley (Coach) Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount recto - above image - University Women's Hockey Club. Winners of the Senior Championship, Knock-out Championship, and King's Birthday Tournament of 1940.; Mount recto - beneath image - Back Row: O. MAYS, N. McLEOD, P. MELFORD, D. GILBERT-SMITH, K. BILKEY. Middle Row: M. HOGBEN, J. McGECHIE, M. CAREY, B. HOOTON, J. BILKEY. Front Row: Mrs. A. P. BLAIR (Pres.), C. LYNCH (Capt.), J. BELL, Mr. C. CRAWLEY (Coach).; Recto - bottom left - H. Tornquist 29327 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16 x 20.9 cm, on mount 27.5 x 34.9 cm Provenance: Donated by Margot Roth, Australia, 2005 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0784 : Roth, Margot, 1921- : Papers.

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Various artists: [New Zealand bookplates collected by David Graham and Johannes Anderse...

Date: 1925 - 1950

By: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962; Graham, David Henry, 1885-1965; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982; Barnett, Percy Neville, 1881-1953; Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986; Callander, Ivy, active 1930s; Champ, Stephen Fergus, 1907-1984; Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Fisher, Archibald Joseph Charles, 1896-1959; Garlick, Eunice Harriett, 1883-1951; Garmonsway, (Mr?), active 1930s; Hall, Lancelot, active 1932; Herbert, Phil S, active 1948; Holloway, Ronald, 1909-2003; Maclennan, Stewart Bell, 1903-1973; McAuslan, Gordon S, 1913-1996; Parker, Nancy Martyr, 1913-2008; Peterson, Archibald Stuart, 1900-1976; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969

Reference: BOOKPLATES-NZ-Framed

Description: J A Allen (by Garmonsway, 1935) Eugene Aubin (by Leo Bensemann, 1937) Lawrence Baigent (two by Leo Bensemann, ca 1937) Sadie Balkind (by Leo Bensemann, 1935) Leo Bensemann (two by himself, 1937 and 1933) M Bensemann (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) S C Brown (by Russell Clark, 1947) Rey Byrne (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) Ivy Callander (two by herself, ca 1932) Raymond Carroll (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) Marguerite Crookes (by Hilda Wiseman, n.d.) A R D (by Gordon McAuslan, 1934) I Dallas (by Gordon McAuslan, 1935) Stella M Davis (by Mervyn Taylor) Dieu-Donnee (by Garmonsway, 1935) Basil Dowling (by Leo Bensemann, n.d.) Charles Fleming (by Hilda Wiseman, 1940s?)C E G? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1937) Una Garlick (by herself, 1931) Lancelot Hall (by himself. 1932) David H Graham (by Mervyn Taylor, 1952) Edelweiss [Henderson] (by Mervyn Taylor, n.d.) Phil S Herbert (by himself, 1948) Julius Hogben (by Mervyn Taylor, 1947) Pat Lawlor (by Gordon McAuslan, 1930s?) E P Liddell (by Gordon McAuslan, n.d.) A McA? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1938) A R McElwain (by Llewellyn Williams, n.d.) I McLelland (by Gordon McAuslan, 1938) Stewart B McLennan (by himself, n.d.) David McC? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1944) Jane Mander (by Ronald Holloway, 1930s) Jane Mander (by Stephen F Champ, 1934) New Zealand Ex Libris Society (by Stuart Peterson, 1930s?) Barbara Parker (by Mervyn Taylor, 1947) P Roach Pierson (by P Watts Rule, 1934) D G Reilly (by Mervyn Taylor, 1946) Douglas Robb (by A J C Fisher, ca 1931) Percy Watts Rule (by himself, 1935) Sally Simmons (by Leo Bensemann, ca 1935) E C Simpson (by Mervyn Taylor, n.d.) Edward C Simpson (by Nancy Parker, n.d.) Cynthia Smart (by Mervyn Taylor, 1951) Colin W Smith (unknown artist and date) Sydney Smith (by Mervyn Taylor, 1952) Charles Spear (by Leo Bensemann, 1937) E Mervyn Taylor (by himself, 1935) Jane Taylor (by Mervyn Taylor, ca 1949-1950) Margaret Taylor (by E Mervyn Taylor, 1935) Mrs N Thompson (by Gordon McAuslan, 1935) Richard Tornquist (by Herbert R Tornquist, n.d.) T C Ward (by Hilda Wiseman, 1946) Llewellyn E Williams (by Stuart Peterson, 1930s?) Jean Wilson (by Hilda Wiseman, ca 1930) Hilda Wiseman (two by herself, 1925 and 1930) C F Wrigley (by Ronald Holloway, ca 1940) Exhibited in 'Ex Libris: New Zealand bookplates 1925-1950' Exhibition at the National Library Gallery in 1992. Quantity: 64 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, etchings