Breweries - New Zealand - Otago Region

Date: [Between 1880s and 1890s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-q-079

Description: Views of the Otago Region taken by unidentified photographers, circa 1870s to 1895. Many show buildings in Dunedin, including one house `Lisburn House' built for the Fulton family in 1865; also commercial buildings, church buildings, school buildings (Otago Boys' High School), and Dunedin Gaol. The church buildings include the Chapel in Leith Street, the Chapel in Great King Street, and the Baptist Chapel. Beyond Dunedin there are views of Naseby, Butchers Gully, Port Chalmers, Cromwell, Kyeburn, Shag Valley, and Lake Hayes, Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover decorated with gold birds, lettering and decorations outlined in black; 30.5 x 25.5 cm

Date: 1900 - 1930

By: Speight's Brewery; J Speight & Company Ltd; Meyercord Company (Chicago) Inc.

Reference: Eph-C-ALCOHOL-Speights-1900s-01

Description: Shows a chromolithograph from the late 19th or early 20th century, in the shape of a barrel depicting Speight's City Brewery, Dunedin. Three copies held. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on decal, 405 x 297 mm.

Date: 1979

By: Speight's Brewery; J Speight & Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-ALCOHOL-1979-01

Description: Shows a reproduction of a chromolithograph from the late 19th or early 20th century, in the shape of a barrel depicting Speight's City brewery, Dunedin. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster 605 x 430 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1980.

Date: 1866

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Five sketchbooks with views of Dunedin and district and manuscript notes]

Reference: E-017-4-006

Description: Looking across Otago Harbour towards Burkes on the west shore of the Harbour, with the building of Burke's Brewery visible on a cleared hillside surrounded by bush Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 64 x 111 mm (page size)

Date: 1890 - 1920

By: Speight's Brewery; J Speight & Company Ltd; Meyercord Company (Chicago) Inc.

Reference: Eph-C-ALCOHOL-Speights-1900s-02

Description: Chromolithograph from the late 19th or early 20th century, depicting Speight's City Brewery, Dunedin, with brick buildings on both sides of a city street, sloping down to the harbour in the background. There is a tram and several horse drawn carts on the street. Instructions on the verso for the use of this "Permanent opalescent window sign": Dip sign in water 20 seconds Lay sign on glass, window or door pane Lay a piece of hard paper over sign and squeeze out water with side of a pencil Next day dealer's clerk soaks paper with water and lifts paper from sign or paper will come off first time window is washed. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Chromolithograph decal/ transfer, 290 x 365 mm.

Date: 1914 - 1918

From: [Ephemera of octavo sizes relating to alcohol and alcoholic beverages and drink, in New Zealand]

By: W Strachan & Company

Reference: Eph-A-ALCOHOL-1914/1918-01

Description: An advertisement for Kaka beer. Shows two gentlemen seated at a table raising their glasses to a large bottle of Kaka ale in the left foreground. The bottle label shows two kaka parrots on it. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on flier, 132 x 205 mm. Provenance: Donated in 2006.

Date: ca 1880

Reference: 1/2-021051-F

Description: Otago Harbour, and Burke's Brewery, Burkes, Dunedin, circa 1880. The Dunedin to Port Chalmers railway line is visible. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative