Russians

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Benezech, P, active 1770s

Reference: C-131-072

Description: View of Kamchatka thatched houses and shelters at Bolsheretsk. On the left is a man, woman and child; in the distance on the right another figure; cattle and dogs. The ground is partially covered with snow. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford University Press, 1987], p 568 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 72 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 242 x 345 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Benezech, P, active 1770s

Reference: C-131-072-a

Description: View of Kamchatka thatched houses and shelters at Bolsheretsk. On the left is a man, woman and child; in the distance on the right another figure; cattle and dogs. The ground is partially covered with snow. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford University Press, 1987], p 568 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 72 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 242 x 345 mm

Date: 1855 - 1856

From: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898 :Camp, Crimea, March 1855. Sketches 1856.

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-308-q-1-007

Description: Two Russian men, one astride a donkey, surrounded by children (or smaller adults?). The title may refer to the image on the opposite page (E-308-q-1-008) Other Titles - Krym Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 174 x 250 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799

Reference: C-131-074-a

Description: The view of the town and harbour of St Peter & St Paul (Petropavlovsk) looking towards the entrance of Avacha Bay. The village is shown on the sandy peninsula with Kamchatkan summer huts and Russian log huts. A man and woman at left; a canoe containing three men in the central foreground, other groups of figures along the shore; the Resolution and Discovery in the Bay in the distance, further off a volcano. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol 3 Catalogue [Oxford University Press, 1987] Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 74 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 225 x 502 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Smith, Samuel, 1745-

Reference: C-131-077-a

Description: View of natives houses on the peninsula of Petropavlovsk. Four summer huts with conical roofs resting on poles. In the centre foreground a winter house with a ladder protruding from the entrance at the top. In the left foreground a woman carrying a bag. An upturned boat at right. Water on both sides. Two figures in the centre seated on a raised platform. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford University Press, 1987], p 583 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 77 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 245 x 404 mm

Date: 1855

From: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898 :Camp, Crimea, March 1855. Sketches 1856.

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-308-q-1-004

Description: Two soliders in a meeting with four Russian men, one seated. Other Titles - Krym Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 174 x 250 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799

Reference: C-131-074-b

Description: The view of the town and harbour of St Peter & St Paul (Petropavlovsk) looking towards the entrance of Avacha Bay. The village is shown on the sandy peninsula with Kamchatkan summer huts and Russian log huts. A man and woman at left; a canoe containing three men in the central foreground, other groups of figures along the shore; the Resolution and Discovery in the Bay in the distance, further off a volcano. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol 3 Catalogue [Oxford University Press, 1987] Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 74 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 225 x 502 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Benezech, P, active 1770s

Reference: C-131-072-b

Description: View of Kamchatka thatched houses and shelters at Bolsheretsk. On the left is a man, woman and child; in the distance on the right another figure; cattle and dogs. The ground is partially covered with snow. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford University Press, 1987], p 568 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 72 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 242 x 345 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Sharp, William, 1749-1824

Reference: C-131-078-a

Description: View of inside of a Kamtschatkan winter dwelling. On the left a person cooking. On the ground next to him a dog. In the centre a man standing and looking towards a woman and child seated on a bench to the right. The woman is holding a baby in her arms. At the rear of the dwelling is a half-open door and in the roof another entranceway. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford. University Press, 1987], p 559 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 78 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 259 x 416 mm

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: New Zealand Communist Party :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9833-2

Description: A group of about three New Zealand Communist Party members on a visit to Russia. One of the group is George Jackson. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799

Reference: C-131-074-c

Description: The view of the town and harbour of St Peter & St Paul (Petropavlovsk) looking towards the entrance of Avacha Bay. The village is shown on the sandy peninsula with Kamchatkan summer huts and Russian log huts. A man and woman at left; a canoe containing three men in the central foreground, other groups of figures along the shore; the Resolution and Discovery in the Bay in the distance, further off a volcano. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol 3 Catalogue [Oxford University Press, 1987] Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 74 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 225 x 502 mm

Date: 1957

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-386-150

Description: Shows five frames containing illustrations about the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, which was launched on 4 October 1957. The first frame, 'To-day's best dressed people', shows a woman wearing a novelty hat complete with an orbiting satellite. In the next frame, a girl sings 'Twinkle, twinkle little star, I don't wonder what you are. Up above this earth so high, you're a Soviet-satellite-rocket-casing in the sky.' In the third frame, seven people are staring up at the night sky. The fourth frame shows a politician in the Antarctic and contains the following text: 'Now with a cabinet minister visiting the Antarctic... we are left wondering what next we'll see during international 'gee-whizzical' year.' The final frame contains text only. It says, 'See you Saturday night, Satellite - gotta rocket round the earth to-night.' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, 260 x 283 mm

Date: 9 11 1994 - 09 Nov 1994

From: Interviews about Denis Glover by Gordon Ogilvie

By: Fry, Alexander Sydney, 1926-2006

Reference: OHInt-0576-09

Description: Alexander Fry was a journalist at the 'Listener' magazine from 1952-1991, and he describes first meeting Denis Glover when he was asked to edit a series of interviews on high-profile New Zealanders to boost publication. Describes being impressed by Glover's interview, which didn't need any editing. Describes Glover's reaction to being dismissed by Harry Tombs of the Wingfield Press. Describes Glover as a man of real warmth with wit, and a good friend to have. Talks about Glover being the self-appointed jester at many events. Describes his relationship with Khura Glover and compares this with his relationship with Lyn Glover. Talks about Glover's behaviour toward the Soviet Union's literary delegation. Interviewer(s) - Gordon Ogilvie Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008798a Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 45 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-2809.

Date: 1931

From: Pharazyn family: Photographs from the papers of Noel Pharazyn and his sister Eleanor

Reference: PA1-o-1779

Description: Record of a trip to Russia, 1931 includes:- Ships `Alexi Rykov' and the `Cooperatsia,' the latter being the ship that the party travelled on. Views of sea ice in the Gulf of Finland, and the icebraker `Irmak' cutting a passage through the ice. Views of Lenningrad, its buildings and people, and what is probably a May Day procession, children in a factory creche, and groups of school children. Views of Moscow, its buildings, and the River Moscow. Groups of factory workers. Views of Ivanova, Nizhny Novgorod, and Kiineshma, and of some of their buildings. Views taken on a trip on the Volga River. Portraits of pesants. Two interiors of the Summer Palace of Tsar Nicholas II near Leningrad. Two interior views of the palace of Catherine the Great. Group photographs of passengers on the SS `Cooperatsia.' The ship SS`Felix Dzerjinsky' in port at Riga, Latvia. In 1931 while in England, Noel Pharazyn went on a month long trip to Russia. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Sharp, William, 1749-1824

Reference: C-131-078-c

Description: View of inside of a Kamtschatkan winter dwelling. On the left a person cooking. On the ground next to him a dog. In the centre a man standing and looking towards a woman and child seated on a bench to the right. The woman is holding a baby in her arms. At the rear of the dwelling is a half-open door and in the roof another entranceway. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford. University Press, 1987], p 559 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 78 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 259 x 416 mm

Date: 1855 - 1856

From: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898 :Camp, Crimea, March 1855. Sketches 1856.

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-308-q-1-008

Description: A large fort or castle with a flat top, seen from across a valley. In the left foreground, a European soldier is meeting a local man who is leading a horse up a road The title may refer to the image on the opposite page, a quick sketch of a group of local people (E-308-q-1-007), but it seems more likely to be the title of the more finished drawing of the fort. Other Titles - Krym Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 174 x 250 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Sharp, William, 1749-1824

Reference: C-131-078

Description: View of inside of a Kamtschatkan winter dwelling. On the left a person cooking. On the ground next to him a dog. In the centre a man standing and looking towards a woman and child seated on a bench to the right. The woman is holding a baby in her arms. At the rear of the dwelling is a half-open door and in the roof another entranceway. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford. University Press, 1987], p 559 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 78 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 259 x 416 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799

Reference: C-131-074

Description: The view of the town and harbour of St Peter & St Paul (Petropavlovsk) looking towards the entrance of Avacha Bay. The village is shown on the sandy peninsula with Kamchatkan summer huts and Russian log huts. A man and woman at left; a canoe containing three men in the central foreground, other groups of figures along the shore; the Resolution and Discovery in the Bay in the distance, further off a volcano. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol 3 Catalogue [Oxford University Press, 1987] Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 74 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 225 x 502 mm

Date: 1784 - 1779

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Benezech, P, active 1770s

Reference: C-131-072-c

Description: View of Kamchatka thatched houses and shelters at Bolsheretsk. On the left is a man, woman and child; in the distance on the right another figure; cattle and dogs. The ground is partially covered with snow. Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford University Press, 1987], p 568 Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 72 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 242 x 345 mm

Date: 1963

From: Wassiliewa, Galina (estate) :Photographs relating to life and ballet career of Galina Wassiliewa in Lithuania and Wellington.

By: Wassiliew, Wassili, 1916-1983

Reference: PAColl-6125-15

Description: The Georgian State Dance Company performing in the St James Theatre, Wellington, in August 1963. Wassili Wassiliew made photograph essays of many ballet companies and Russian dance companies visiting Wellington. According to ex pupil Keith McEwing Wassili knew the Edgleys of the Australian theatre entrepreneur partnership, Edgley and Dawe who toured these companies through Australia and New Zealand. As a result he was able to get into the theatre wings and photograph the dancers in rehersal and during performances. On at least one occasion his photographs of dancers of the Bolshoi Ballet performing in Wellington were published in an international magazine (Ballet Today, May/June 1963, pp 35-36) Quantity: 124 b&w original photographic print(s).