Cape Campbell
Robson family : Diaries
Date: 1872-1903
By: Robson, Charles Hepburn Orlando, 1855-1913
Reference: MS-Papers-6271
Description: Transcripts of diaries of Charles Robson and his daughter Amy Robson. Those of Charles Robson contain brief entries detailing his life on lighthouses around New Zealand from 1872 to 1903. Amy Robson then a 16 year old, recorded a trip on the Hinemoa around the Snares and southern part of of the South Island, arranged by the Government Light Service for her father and family upon his retirement. Transcripts made by Malcolm Robson. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s). 2 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts
Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948 :[Passing a brig off Cape Campbell. 1880]
Date: 1880
From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbook] Drawing Book, 13. 12. 1880.
By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948
Reference: E-060-3-008
Description: Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, page size 54 x 119
[Creator unknown] :A Sketch of Cloudy Bay, New Zealand with the Adjacent Coast [copy of...
Date: 1840 - 1849
Reference: MapColl-834.2aj/[184-?]/Acc.25390
Description: Hydrographic chart of Cloudy Bay, Whale Bay, Ocean Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, and Admirality Islands, showing the locations of Cape Stephen, Cape Campbell, Cape Terawitte [i.e. Terawhiti], and Port Nicholson. Depths are shown around Cloudy Bay. Annotations relate to the location of ducks and pigeons. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy on paper, no scale, 51.5 x 69 cm,
Album relating to New Zealand lighthouses
Date: 1987-2003
From: Tiller, Eileen, active 1957-2014: Collection
Reference: PA1-q-1314
Description: Scrapbook album compiled by Eileen Tiller relating to lighthouses and the Hansen family, covering a time period of circa 1887 to 2013, likely compiled over a period from the 1980s to the 2000s. Photographers largely unidentified but many photographs are likely taken by Hansen family members. Includes typescript histories, clippings, photocopies of Anders Hansen’s keeper’s log, and photographs from lighthouses and their surrounding areas and associated buildings. The majority of the photographs are from the period 1900 to 1910. The lighthouses featured are Cape Campbell, Godley Head, Akaroa Head, Moeraki, Taiaroa Head, Cape Saunders, Nugget Point, Waipapa Point, Dog Island, Centre Island, Puysegur Point, Cape Foulwind, and Farewell Spit. Identified people include Anders Hansen, Elizabeth Hansen, Lena Hansen, Dorothy Ridley, Mr and Mrs Brown, Annie Hansen, George Hansen, Mary Hansen, and Mrs Sutherland (of Milford Sound). Album also contains photographs of unidentified people, boating images, and photographs of lighthouse equipment. Album possibly includes photographs of Orongorongo Station. Another area of focus are photographs and clipping relating to the government lighthouse tenders ‘Hinemoa’, ‘Stella’, and ‘Tutanekai’ as well as Captain John Neale and Captain John Bollons. Provisions depots on Auckland Island and Kermadec Group and the shift from manned to automated of lighthouses are also covered. Arrangement: Scrapbook album arrived at the Library containing loose items and with items stored in an envelope stuck to the front cover. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing photographs, clippings, ephemera. Physical Description: Scrapbook with blue plastic cover, 31.5 x 38 Transfers: Materials separated from this album are now at MS-Papers-12440-2.. Processing information: Material that was loose or stored in inappropriate housing was separated from album for conservation and housing purposes.
World War, 1939-1945. Coastal defences - Coast watching New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Date: [1939-1945]
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-041
Description: Mainly photographs of coastal defence and operations during World War II in the Pacific Islands and Auckland Islands. Some photographs are identified with captions and information on the back. Some people are identified. Includes coast watching on Auckland Islands - No 1 Camp Port Ross (The Cape Expedition) - wireless operations, surveying and meteorologists; Pacific Island - coast watchers cave on Vella Lavella Island used by signalmen (Signal Corps, US Army); radio and radar operations; women naval personnel; RNZN camp at Banika (Russell Islands); RNZN base camp at Guadalcanal (Camp Adams); group photos including crew of MW3 at Lombari; telegram relating to American soldiers washed ashore, 15-16 June 1942; albatross on Auckland Islands; coast watching quarters under construction at Cape Campbell; etc. Photographs taken at Nukufetau (Tuvalu), Guadalcanal, Bonika, Anchorage Island, Manu Island, Lombari, Bougainville, Banika (Russell islands), Cape Esperance, Vella Lavella Island, Auckland Islands, Cape Campbell, Funafuti, Visu Visu Camp, Savo (Solomon Islands), Suwarrow. Quantity: 74 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s).
Creator unknown: Photograph album of Flaxbourne Station
Date: [Between 1910 and 1930?]
Reference: PA1-o-177
Description: Photograph album showing views of Flaxbourne Station, Marlborough, taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s. Scenes include large areas of tussock grassland, the Flaxbourne River, the main road passing through the station, Flaxbourne Homestead (seen in the distance), Lake Grassmere, Ben More trig station, Lake Elterwater, Cape Campbell and Clifford Bay. The last photograph in the album is one taken by the Burton Brothers in the 1880s, showing Willis Street, Wellington, taken from the Post Office tower. Other - Alexander Turnbull Library holds an original negative of the Burton Brothers photograph at BB-2289-1/1-G Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Flaxbourne album Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark red cover, gold markings, with brown paper wrapper; 25.0 x 32.5 cm
Creamer, William Eric H, 1907-1973? : The tall white tower
Date: [ca 1965]
By: Creamer, William Eric Hill, 1907-1973
Reference: qMS-0586
Description: The author's recollections of his boyhood, 1907-1922, spent a various lighthouses around New Zealand - Cape Maria van Dieman, Manukau South Heads, Tiri Tiri Matangi Island, Cape Brett, Cape Campbell, Castlepoint, Cuvier Island - of his education and recreational pursuits, of the lighthouse tender, SS Hinemoa Quantity: 1 volume(s) (250 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (30 cm, green buckram)
McPike, Joan Norma, 1919- :Cape Campbell [Lighthouse. 1977]
Date: 1977
From: McPike, Joan Norma, 1919- :Twenty-two lighthouses of New Zealand. Wellington, Ra Moana Prints 1977
Reference: A-104-060
Description: View of the iron tower lighthouse Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 445 x 335 mm
McPike, Joan Norma, 1919- :Cape Campbell [Lighthouse. 1977]
Date: 1977
From: McPike, Joan Norma, 1919- :Twenty-two lighthouses of New Zealand. Wellington, Ra Moana Prints 1977
Reference: A-104-060-a
Description: View of the iron tower lighthouse Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 445 x 335 mm
Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbook] Drawing Book, 13. 12. 1880.
Date: 1880 - 1881
By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948; Haylock, Greta Muriel, 1898-1980
Reference: E-060-3
Description: Landscapes and townscapes at Oamaru, Cape Campbell, Wellington Heads, Somes Island, Wellington Botanical Gardens, Mount Taranaki, Picton, The Sugarloaves, Mayor Islands and Tauranga from the sea. The artist appears to have begun the sketchbook in December 1880. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Pencil, page size 119 x 176 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list with sketchbook.
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Cape Kidnappers, 10 miles off fr S W. Kidnappers ...
Date: 1878
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Dunedin, Australia, and Central Otago] 1872 [and] 1878
Reference: E-032-2-075/076
Description: Coastal profiles of Cape Kidnappers, seen from both sides, of Napier viewed from the sea, with a steamer in the foreground, of the Seaward Kaikoura Range off Cape Campbell, a study of Bluff Hill, Napier, and of Cape Campbell Probably drawn on Hodgkins' sea voyage between Australia and New Zealand, in 1878 Other Titles - 1878 Kaikoura Quantity: 7 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, on two sketchbook pages, page size 113 x 188 mm. One page with a section cut out.
Barnes, Frank, d 1941 :U S S Rotomahana in a gale off Cape Campbell New Zealand [ca 1920]
Date: 1915 - 1925
By: Barnes, Frank, 1859-1941; Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014
Reference: G-347
Description: A broadside view of a steam ship in heavy seas. Cape Campbell can be seen in the distance to the left Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board, 560 x 815 mm
New Zealand Seafood Industry Council :Fishing vessel action posters, series III [set of...
Date: 1995 - 1998
By: New Zealand Seafood Industry Council Ltd
Reference: Eph-E-FISH-1998-01
Description: Includes a set of six posters dated April 1998, showing: The "FV Neptune" on the Greymouth bar, photographed by Peter Maich The "FV Hildaron" off the Westport bar, October 1995. Photo by Linda Todd. The "FV Kermadec" working on the Louisville Ridge, 1996. "FV Seafarer" in a norwest slop off Cape Campbell, 1994. The "FV Amaltal Atlantis" working on the Chatham Rise. Photo taken by Kate Henderson from the "FV Amaltal Endeavour". The "FV Corsair" nosing out over the Greymouth bar, 1997. Photo by Mike Smith. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 595 x 840 mm. Provenance: Purchased from the New Zealand Seafood Industry Council Ltd in 2006.
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office :Anchorages on the East Coast [map with ms annotatio...
Date: 1870 - 1934
From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand
By: Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/26/343/Acc.55029
Description: Hydrographic chart 255-34. New Zealand - South Island - Anchorages on the East Coast. Showing five charts printed on one sheet - C[ape] Campbell, Kaikoura Peninsula, Flaxbourne, Waiau-ua River, and Gore Bay. Originally published at the Admiralty Office, London, 21 March 1870. This edition printed 1934. Engraved by Davies, Bryer & Company. Drawn by R C Corrington. Manuscript annotations include highlighting of beacon locations, corrections to longitude data on all five maps on the chart, and the demarkation of "Firing Danger Area" north of Cape Campbell. Manuscript corrections up to 1941. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, various scales, 86 x 71 cm
Cape Campbell lighthouse
Date: 19 Aug 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-08818-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Cape Campbell lighthouse
Date: 19 Aug 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-08817-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Lighthouse, Cape Campbell, Marlborough
Date: Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12282-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Cape Campbell, Marlborough, with launch towing in surf boat to land stores
Date: [193-?]
From: Edwards, Gerald Harry, 1910- :Negatives
Reference: 1/4-018413-G
Description: Cape Campbell, Marlborough, circa 1930s. A launch is towing a surf boat, to land stores at the Cape. The lighthouse is visible in the distance. Photograph taken by Gerald Harry Edwards. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. (Dated circa 1930s as others in PAColl-4146 were taken at this time) . Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Cape Campbell, Marlborough
Date: 1965
From: Randle, Graham :Photographs of New Zealand lighthouses
Reference: 1/2-092146-F
Description: Cape Campbell, Marlborough, with lighthouse, 1965. Looking over Cook Strait. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
[Weld, Frederick Aloysius] 1823-1891 :"The white rocks" & Waipapa point from Flaxbourne...
Date: 1847
By: Weld, Frederick Aloysius (Hon Sir), 1823-1891; Scrope, Mary Constance, 1907-1987
Reference: A-269-021
Description: View south from Marfell Beach past a rock outcrop towards the cliffs of Cape Campbell in the distance. A small rowboat with two men fishing is moored close to shore Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 112 x 176 mm