Barges

Date: 1883

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Belgium, Holland 1883

Reference: E-351-q-021

Description: Shows a barge on the river with trees and a large building in the background and on the right is a windmill. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and date in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 150 x 230 mm

Date: 1919

From: Various artists :Quoin Club portfolio. April No 1, 1919.

By: Watts, Robin, active 1990s; Stover, Sue, active 1990s; Watts, William Reuben, 1869-1940; Quoin Club; Gulliver, Thomas Ralph de Vere, 1891-1933

Reference: E-417-f-005

Description: Shows a pontoon probably on Waitemata Harbour. Title from list on label pasted inside portfolio cover. This print is listed as no. 3 of a set of 8 prints. Other Titles - Quoin Club portfolio. No 21. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Quoin Club 1919 (inscribed in pencil); Recto - bottom right - No 21 T. V. Gulliver (inscribed in pencil) Thomas Ralph de Vere Gulliver was a civil engineer in Auckland. T. V. Gulliver, a member of the Quoin Club and of the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Ex Libris Society, is known to have died in the same year as Thomas Ralph de Vere Gulliver, and it is therefore assumed that the two are the same person. (See New Zealand Ex Libris Society brochure no. 2, 1933 for a not of his death and a list of his bookplates) This is Print no. 21 of an edition of 25. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) in folder with 7 other prints.. Physical Description: Wood engraving 124 x 102 mm, on buff paper sheet 156 x 124 mm, pasted on sheet 330 x 262 mm. Provenance: Sue Stover and Robin Watts, Auckland, 1991. W. Reuben Watts, a member of the Quoin Club, was grandfather of Robin Watts.

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-145

Description: Photographs relating to shipping, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Images are arranged alphabetically from A to FI Includes images relating to Antarctic research and supply ships Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1847 Jany

From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph (Rev), 1824-1886: [Three sketchbooks of New Zealand scenes and people. 1844-1847]

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: E-111-2-016

Description: A view of the burgeoning town of Kororareka. A mix of buildings and tents can be seen lining the waterfront. A barge is anchored in the bay. A number of soldiers in red coats can be seen along the shoreline. Other title: January Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) page. Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 180 x 260 mm

Date: 1865 - 1871

From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Sketchbook [of New Zealand views. 1871-1876].

By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908; Hamblett, Irene Beatrix, 1915-1995

Reference: E-400-f-013

Description: Shows view of small township seen from the river, where a boat and barge are working. Town comprises a string of small dwellings, a small enclosed ?camp, and a two-storeyed building at right of picture. On verso of E-400-f-012. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - J.P.B. / 17.3.71; Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink and monochrome wash, 261 x 370 mm.

Date: 1887

From: Hands, Alfred Watson, 1849-1927 :[Scenes in New Zealand] 1865, 1881, 1887

By: Hands, Alfred Watson (Rev), 1849-1927

Reference: A-254-046

Description: A coal barge in the water in the foreground, the houses of St Kilda spread along the beach in the distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 175 x 345 mm Provenance: Donation; Mrs M S G MacLeod, Tunbridge Wells, 12 August 1977. Daughter of the artist

Date: 14 October 1964

By: Radcliffe, Graham Tuaraki, 1943-

Reference: PAColl-8325

Description: Photograph of pilot launch Tiakina and an oil barge on the Patent Slip, Evans Bay, Wellington, taken 14 October 1964 by Graham Radcliffe. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - Neg. no. C.108 Date 14/10/64 Dengine No. - Details: 'Tiakina', oil barge Photo by G. T. Radcliffe Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.8 x 21.6 cm

Date: 1864

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook. Mainly Northland scenes] 1864

Reference: E-125-055/056

Description: Looking down on the Waikato River from a high point Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on paper 135 x 180 mm in album

Date: 1913

From: Barraud, William Francis 1850-1926 :[European sketchbook, 1913; English, French and Italian scenes]

Reference: E-066-q-1-002

Description: A large covered barge with a man standing in the prow, handling two oars Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page tipped into sketchbook, 93 x 127 mm

Date: 10 Nov 1999

From: Mussel farming oral history project

By: Godsiff, Chris, active 1980s-1999

Reference: OHInt-0491-11

Description: Chris Godsiff talks about his background in commercial fishing: scallops in Golden Bay, crayfishing in Fiodland and fishing with his father, Grant Godsiff, out of Greymouth. Recalls training as fitter and turner with Marine and General Engineering Nelson. Mentions father's boat `Christine', later sold to Dave McLaren and next boat `Kotare', renamed St Nicholas. Talks about NZ Shellfish Holdings. Other topics covered include: marriage to Sue Bonnington; licence at Rams Head; ropes; harvesting with Ray Roach, Bruce McManaway, Don Mitchell and Vaughan Canham; structure in water; floats from Gyro Plastics at Paremata; Kaitaia spat; disasters with mussels; automatic seeding machine; and the building of Pelorus Trader, the first of customised motorised barges, designed by Terry Reed and now owned by Sandfords. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Carol Dawber Venue - 57 Rapawa Rd, Blenheim Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007884 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2109.

Date: 1931

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: E-914-q-017

Description: Shows two barges tied at a river bank, beneath a row of trees. Lighted city buildings are in the background. Photographed in E-918-q, 298/117. Details supplied in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q Extended Title - From her [Album of prints. 1929-1938] page [17 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood block 205 x 147 mm, on tissue 230 x 162 mm.

Date: [ca 1966-1973]

From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records

Reference: 80-307-50/12

Description: Papers re agreements etc concerning oil barges and tug boats Quantity: 1 folder(s).

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-169-008

Description: A barge and dinghy in the water in the foreground, bush on the shore on the left and hills across the water to the right Acquired before 1941 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 124 x 216 mm

Date: 2003

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-284

Description: Shows a Roman barge towing a centurion on water skis. The rowers are being whipped by a guard. Extended Title - Centurion skiing speed! Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: [192-?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-006256-G

Description: Barge identified as "S.S. Kaitaia" in creek at north end of Kaitaia, used in the early 1920s for drainage schemes in the Kaitaia swamp area. Another barge is on the creek bank in the background. Photograph taken circa 1920s by Northwood brothers. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 22 May 1942

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

By: Paton, Harold Gear, 1919-2010

Reference: DA-02487-F

Description: New Zealanders in their living quarters on board a lighter at a Syrian port during World War II. Photograph taken on 22 May 1942 by H Paton. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1915

From: Denniston, George Gordon, 1885-1958 :Photograph albums relating to World War I including the Gallipoli campaign

Reference: PA1-o-863-04-7

Description: Soldiers on a barge used for landing troops on Limnos and the Gallipoli Peninsula. This vessel sails under its own power. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1915 Inscriptions: Album page - right of image - Barge used for landing troops Lemnos and Peninsula. Sails under own steam Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-006271-G

Description: Barges loaded with sacks of gum, and bullock carts, on the beach at Ahipara. Photograph taken by Arthur Northwood circa 1910. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1940

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-62671-G

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 2000-2001

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000240

Description: Photographs relating to the transportation of coal by Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd. Includes photographs of barges and trucks being loaded with coal. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Commerce (Solid energy (Transportation))" Quantity: 17 digital photograph(s).