Bullock teams - New Zealand - Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Date: 1923-1930

From: Hume, Keith Hamilton, fl 1974-1982 :Albums featuring Ohura and Rotoiti and timbermill

Reference: PA1-o-230

Description: Album of views of Ohura and Te Kuiti, showing towns and bush scenes, taken in the 1920s, probably by John Martyn Hume. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Soft black cover, entitled `Photographs'; 13.5 x 22.5 cm

Date: ca1912

Reference: PAColl-7678

Description: Collection comprises: Two photographs of Mauriceville West, showing the dairy factory, and a cow & bulloch, probably on the property of Alfred Forsberg, taken ca 1912-1915 by Benjamin Murgatroyd. Two photographs of Falkner's sawmill at Kaiparoro, taken ca 1906 by Robert Wallis of Eketahuna. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1900-ca 1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1206

Description: Most of the New Zealand images relate to the Nelson family, their farms, farm houses, and farm buildings in the Pori area, north eastern Wairarapa, and scenic views of the area such as the Makuri River, a waterfall at Tiraumea, Annedale north of Tainui, the Pori Bridge, and native forest. The images of the farm houses include building a stable and buggy house, views of the yard with washing drying, a hen run, and a view of the dining room at "Ruatea". Four images are of Hugh Nelson's whare which was the first building constructed at "Taumata". There are three photographs of local Maori, one of bullock teams at Tiraumea, snow covered landscape at "Nga Mahanga", a picnic group with horses and buggys, and many views of the countryside from the Nelson farms showing cleared, partially cleared and forested land, much of it covered with the gaunt trunks of burnt off bush. There are group photographs of the families and friends. As well as the men these include women (wives?) Lucy, Katie, and Winifred, and children, Robert, Frances, and Dorothea. Other new Zealand houses include two probably located at Annedale with the names "Te Hoe" and "Manawa", and another in Featherston called "Newstead". The English images are of family and friends and various places, houses and churches which include Dover, Tunbridge Wells, Broadstairs, Minehead, Ostend, Clovelly, Lynton, Lymouth, Doon Valley, Meywingen, St Saviours Leeds, and Chester Cathedral Arrangement: Loose prints originally in this album can be found at PAColl-7868-1 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1898

Reference: PAColl-1994

Description: Bill Gosling with his team of bullocks, named (from left) Billy, Bright and Turpin, taking a log to Gardner & Yeoman's sawmill, Pongaroa. Photograph taken ca 1915 by an unknown photographer. Mrs Ina Morgan (née Gardner), was the youngest daughter of the Gardner family, who operated sawmills in various parts of the northern Wairarapa in the early 20th century. Bill Gosling (a relative of the Gardners), was employed by Gardner & Yeoman's mill at Pongaroa in the 1910s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [Between 1898 and 1907]

From: Tibbutt, Alfred George :Main Trunk Railway photographs

By: Tibbutt, Alfred George, 1864-1930

Reference: PA1-q-245

Description: There is a hand-written index inside the back cover, headed "A.G. Tibbutt, Victoria Studio, Hamilton, Feb. 14, 1907" and inscribed "To Fred & Mary, Nelson". At the end of the index it reads "Further albumns [sic] of views on sale". Fourteen coloured photographs taken during construction of the Raurimu Spiral, between 1898 and 1907. Photographs include Raurimu Town, the main street; the service road at Oio; bridge on the service road at Oio; a "miniature Niagara", Oio service road; the horse-shoe bend, Raurimu; snowed up in Raurimu; canvas-town at Raurimu; bullocks at work; skids moving trees in bush at Kakahi; model camp for the Maketoti [Makatote] Viaduct; Ruapehu from the viaduct; a young boy "the young bushman"; and "Old age & youth (one of Tibbutt's first Maori pictures"). Other Titles - Main Trunk Railway scenery. Photographs finished in oils Other Titles - Photographs finished in oils Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled (in gold lettering) "Main Trunk Railway scenery. Photographs finished in oils, by A.G. Tibbutt, Raurimu"; 26 x 33 cm

Date: ca 1910

Reference: PAColl-6520

Description: 14 views of work at Gamman's Mill, Ohakune, including transporting logs by cart, bush railway and wire pulley over a gorge. 1 image of the Pipiriki Hotel. 1 image of a school at Karioi. Photographer(s) unknown. Arrangement: Negatives housed at: 1/4-012565 to 012578, and 1/2-017093 to 017094 Quantity: 16 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [between 1904 and 1905]

From: Onslow, William Hillier, Earl of, 1853-1911 : Photographs, chiefly taken in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-0380-2-01-6

Description: Bullock team and driver at Taihape, on their way to Waiouru, photographed between 23 Dec 1904 and March 1905. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Bullocks Taihapi [sic] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.3 x 6 cm

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/2-008402-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: circa 1900

From: Williams, Edith Emily, 1887-1981: Photographs

Reference: 1/1-024405-G

Description: A bullock team on Hill Street, Wanganui. Behind the cattle, in the centre, is the Borough Council Chambers building. To the right is the Opera House and on the left is the building housing the Volunteer Fire Brigade. Taken by Edith Emily Williams circa 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).