Landscape - New Zealand - Otago Region

Date: 1880 - 1886

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-125

Description: A farm landscape Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 195 x 345 mm

Date: [ca 1940-1945]

From: Dorothy and Kay Thomson: Collection relating to Howes, Blyth and Thomson family history

Reference: PA1-q-1247

Description: An exercise book with unlined pages containing black and white photographs by an unknown photographer, likely taken in the early 1940s. Most photographs are not identifed. There are images of scenery, groups of men standing outside a building and in bush, and horses and carts. Photographs with captions show scenes of the Hunter River, Lake Hawea, Dunedin, and Otago Harbour. It is possible that the uncaptioned photographs show scenes from a trip to the Homer Valley taken by George Howes and others in 1944-1945. A photograph of George Howes with taxidermied deer has his name written underneath in Dorothy Thomson's hand. A loose photograph shows taxidermied tahr and chamois, and is inscribed on the back "With compliments of Fr. S .Steffan, Oamaru" (F S Steffan was a deer shooter and taxidermist living in Oamaru in the 1940s). Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 45 black and white original photographic prints. Physical Description: Exercise book with unlined pages, 27.5 x 22.5 cm.

Date: 1880 - 1886

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-124

Description: A landscape showing coastline, mountains and bush Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - K Holmes Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 339 x 243 mm

Date: [ca 1870s-1890s]

From: Bridge family :Photograph albums

By: Anson Brothers (Firm); Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Pulman (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-271

Description: Views of New Zealand, England, Australia and Canada, associated with family of Charles Joseph Bridge (d 1876), settler at Homebrook, near Lake Ellesmere; and his son, Charles Hastings Bridge. Includes pressed flowers and leaves, a coloured sketch of a rowing boat on a river lined with willow trees. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - top centre - Henry Hugh Chapman 1881; Henry Walter Bridge 1886 Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s).

Date: Circa 1926

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1320-1/2-G

Description: View of Portobello with mudflats on the left, with a road skirting the bay, leading to a small group of buildings, with a church and cemetery on the hill in the centre left. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1926. Dated from other images in Godber Album Vol 109. Original print in Godber album Vol 109, p 239 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Porto-Bello. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/2-140520-G

Description: Oat stooks in a paddock, in the vicinity of Maori Hill, Dunedin. Photograph taken by William Williams, circa 1900. Note on back of file print reads "from neg bag `Stacks' " Note on back of file print reads "from file 6/1/41 `Dn. Oats in Stook vicinity Maori Hill mid to late `90 - early `00' " Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative