Shearing sheds - New Zealand - Southland Region
Album of New Zealand Views
Date: 1880s
From: Main, William :Two photograph albums
Reference: PA1-q-638
Description: Views of farmland, homesteads, mountains, forest, and people associated with Merrivale, Blackmount, and other stations in Southland. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
'Mount Linton' sheep station, 1926
Date: 1926
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: McGregor, William James Annan, 1874-1946
Reference: Pan-1656-F
Description: Panoramic view across paddocks filled with huge flocks of sheep looking towards a large woolshed centre left. A long wooden construction like an aqueduct leads from the field in the left foreground across the paddocks to the woolshed. Farmhouse mostly hidden amongst trees in the far left distance. Partly cleared hills behind rolling paddocks on the right, steeper hills in the background on the far left. Two unidentified men with several dogs are seen in a small fenced paddock between the woolshed and the house. Areas of tussock grass. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Mount Linton 1926"; Marginal notes on negative - W.J.A. McGregor. Mount Linton. Southland. 3 oils. "Mount Linton 1926" White house, red roof. Sheds red. Trees various shades green. Poplars, turnips yellow Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 131.7 cm
Farm and single-storeyed farmhouse in Southland
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Robertson, J S, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1443-F
Description: Panoramic view of rolling farmland with a single-storeyed farmhouse on a slight rise on the far left. Farm buildings to the left and right of the house. Large flock of sheep in a paddock in the left foreground with others in pens outside a woolshed. Three horses are in a field behind the sheep pens up near the house on the far left. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - J.S. Robertson. Southland. 3 oils. House & outbuildings light cream, tin roofs. Shed in foreground red. Shed to right of house light cream. Paddock where sheep are brown & green. Horses, bay, centre one roan. Hills in distance green. Print in gorse on right for certain; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 122.8 cm
Single-storeyed farmhouse near Waikaka, near Gore, Southland
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Graham, William T, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1444-F
Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed farmhouse set on a slight rise on the far left. Outbuildings on slope near the house, woolshed further right. Horses and cows in a paddock by the drive up to the house. Young boy on a horse centre left, in front of the woolshed. Stand of pine trees running along the slope behind the house and slong to the right. Remnants of a haystack centre right in front of the trees. paddocks on the right. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - W.T. Graham. Gore. Southland. 1 oils. 2 B&W. Light cream house, tin roof. Outbuildings one brown, rest tin & grey. Garage on left of house red. Cows brown & white. Horses roan, dark brown. Boy's pony black; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 118.7 cm
Gully, John, 1819-1888 :Wool shed, Te Anau. [1877]
Date: 1887
By: Gully, John, 1819-1888
Reference: A-459-002
Description: A view of Lake Te Anau, looking toward mountains in the distance. The wool shed of the title would appear to be a small building just in view on the extreme right of the drawing Although not dated or signed, the work can be identified as Gully's from both the style and the handwriting. Gully was in the Southern Lakes area in 1887, the year before he died (see also his 1887 sketchbook at E-195) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wool shed Te Anau [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 120 x 203 mm