Canterbury (Ship : 1874-1905)

Date: 1826-1935

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2991

Description: Comprises photographs of the Smith family, details of the Paddy Henderson fleet, passenger lists 1871-1880, various shipping papers, family correspondence, all relevant to Australia and New Zealand Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1882 - 1883

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-137

Description: A view of Port Chalmers showing the `Wairarapa' and SS Canterbury in harbour also a view of Port Chalmers showing Quarantine Islands, Otago Harbour - Is[land] for married people and Is[land] for single men. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Port Chalmers - Wairarapa and SS Canterbury - 11/1/83; Recto - beneath image - Port Chalmers - Quarantine Islands, Otago Harbour - Is for married people - Is for single men 11/1/83 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 162 x 240 mm

Date: 1903-1908

By: England, Rupert, 1878-1942

Reference: PA1-o-149

Description: Photograph album containing images of the ships `Morning' and `Nimrod' and their crews. Album created by Rupert G England, Chief Officer of the Morning on Scott's expedition to Antarctica (1903-1904), and later commander on the Nimrod on Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica (1907-1909. None of the crew members are identified. There are several photographs of women and children (members of Rupert England's family?). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - England, Rupert Relationship complexity - See also qMS-0672 : England, Rupert : Journal, which was purchased at the same time Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cloth-covered album, dark green corners and spine, 25 x 32 cm Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 1971

Date: [ca 1904-1950]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-092

Description: Photographs of New Zealand and overseas ships, and New Zealand ports, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1904-1950s. New Zealand related images include: Aerial photograph of Lyttelton Harbour; series of photographs of ports - Ahuriri (Napier), Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, Gisborne, Wanganui and Waitara. Also: Wreck of iron barqe Antiope (14 Sep); wrecked barque Rewa near Kawau Island; MV Hornby Grange at Auckland prior to departure for Britain; scow Bee stranded at mouth of Puhoi River; schooner Fairburn stranded on Opotiki Bar; coastal steamer Awahou; wrecked NZSCo steamer Tongariro on Bull Rock, off Portland Island (Aug 1916). Series of photographs of the sailing ship Pamir; Orient Line steamers Orsova and Orcades; sailing ship Canterbury in Timaru Harbour, Apr 1904; barque Joseph Craig damaged in Rangitoto Channel tied up at King's Wharf, Auckland, 1912; 2 unidentified ships in NZ waters. Also a number of overseas passenger and cargo ships. Quantity: 47 album leaves with black & white photochemical prints and 2 album leaves with 5 black & white photographic prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photochemical prints

Date: [1844-1975]

From: Natusch family: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1640-7

Description: Comprises log of the `Canterbury' from England to Wellington (1886); inward letters from family and others (1878-1887); extract from will of Sarah Dixon (d 1853); and miscellaneous papers including administration document of goods of Rene Frederic Natusch (d 16 Dec 1844); marriage certificate for Joseph Dixon and Ann Frazier Smith, Christchurch, London (17 Jan 1849); manuscript jottings re sailing ship, `Lizzie Ellen'; letter to Aleck Natusch from his father (1919); letter to Carolus [?] from unknown writer (1879); and article by Rene Natusch, `Natusch and Sons' architectural business (published, 1970s) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Correct citation for journal article added in November 2022.

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

Reference: 1/2-017113-F

Description: The Canterbury. Undated photograph by John Dickie. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Photographer's title: 'Canterbury' Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 4 Jun-4 Sep 1874

By: Haig, William Reid, 1858-1922

Reference: MS-Papers-9461

Description: Photocopy of a detailed shipboard diary kept by 16 year old William Reid Haig, while emigrating with his family on the ship Canterbury, which was on its maiden voyage to New Zealand Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms (Photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr Don Haig, 2009

Date: 1837-1886

From: Natusch family: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1640-2

Description: Comprises inward letters to Natusch, mainly from family members; includes letter from C.T. Natusch written on board the 'Canterbury' off the coast of the South Island (10 Sep 1886). Also includes will of C.F. Natusch. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Between 1875 and 1888

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

Reference: 1/2-012310-G

Description: The sailing ship "Canterbury" moored at Port Chalmers. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Canterbury." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: Between 1875 and 1888

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

Reference: 1/2-012312-G

Description: View of the prow and figurehead of the sailing ship "Canterbury" in the graving dock at Port Chalmers. Members of the crew are standing in the bow, looking down at the camera. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: after 1874

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

Reference: 1/2-012311-G

Description: Photograph of an painting created after 1874, depicting the sailing ship 'Canterbury'. Artist, and location of original unknown. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus between 1875 and 1925, or by Catherine Euphemia Matheson, who took over the De Maus Studio in 1932. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Canterbury."; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 6 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: Date unknown

Reference: 1/4-009073-a-G

Description: Photograph of a painting depicting the sailing ship `Canterbury'. Artist, date and location of original unknown. Photographer unidentified. Notes on back of file print read "Built Glasgow 1874. Albion Shipping Co. 1308 tons. Sold to Norway, altered. Barque no. 1904. Broken up 1926." Same image at 1/2-125843 and 1/2-017113 The `Canterbury' was built in Glasgow in 1874. She was sailed by the Albion Shipping Company, sold to Norway, and broken up in 1926. (Information from back of file print) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1890s]

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

Reference: 1/1-001083-G

Description: The ship "Canterbury" docked at Port Chalmers, circa 1890s. Photographed by David Alexander De Maus. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Canterbury"; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 520 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1885]

From: NZ Institute of Engineers :Photographs used in F W Furkert's publication Early New Zealand Engineers

Reference: PAColl-0077-01

Description: Overlooking Queens Wharf in Wellington, circa 1885. The vessels at the wharf are the `Ionic', `Otaki', `Canterbury', `Wairarapa' and the `Manawatu. The `Hina' is at the lower left. The `Queen of the South' is at right, with black and white funnel. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers circa 1885. Note on back of file print reads "This photo in `Early N Z Engineers' by F W Furkett...opp p241" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3197 - Wellington Wharf. Burton Bros. Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).