Farm buildings - New Zealand - Auckland Region
[Martin, Albin] 1813-1888 :Kawau. [1860s]
Date: 1860 - 1870
By: Martin, Albin, 1812?-1888
Reference: A-160-003
Description: A view from a low hill looking down into a bay on Kawau Island, possibly behind Mansion House. Part of the back of a large house can be seen in the centre near the beach and there is a long low building to the left Inscriptions: Title in ink in the hand of the artist, on label below work Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 120 x 222 mm
Buildings of Rodney district
Date: 1998-1999
From: Holman, Dinah, 1938- :Photographs of New Zealand buildings relating to heritage surveys
Reference: PAColl-9989-02
Description: Photographs of buildings and countryside in Rodney District, Auckland Region, New Zealand. Places include Taupaki, Kumeu, Port Albert, and rural areas around Wellsford. Buildings depicted include - Houses. Sheds. Halls. Railway stations. A Masonic lodge. A railway line. Churches. Farm buildings. Wool sheds. School buildings. A sports stand. A war memorial. Briges. Shops. A cemetery. Quantity: 149 colour original photographic print(s).
Takahe Creek farm; and "Portraits. Old"
Date: Circa 1950s to 1960s
From: McWhannell, Rhoda, 1898-1996: Diaries, journals and photographs, particularly relating to forestry, farming and domestic life at Ōhaupō
Reference: PA12-8857
Description: The first 7 images relate to the farm and homestead at Takahe Creek. The owners are unidentified. They show farm cottages, a surveyor taking bearings, stockwork with a cattle truck in the yard, trucking sheep, the house library, farm bush and sheep yards and cattle. Two portraits show John Canvin and Mr Fitch at Rozel. The next two slides show potato vine flowers, and a fallen tree uprooted. The final 11 slides are portraits of Joan McWhannell with her baby Niel; Helen Anderson; Pat McNicol; and Jill and Mike Carter. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm
Takahe Creek Homestead and farm
Date: Circa 1960s
From: McWhannell, Rhoda, 1898-1996: Diaries, journals and photographs, particularly relating to forestry, farming and domestic life at Ōhaupō
Reference: PA12-8856
Description: This collection of slides relate to the farm and homestead at Takahe Creek. The owners are unidentified. An unidentified man and woman are shown. The man was seen in the slides on sheet (PA12-8855), named John. They are accompanied by the spaniel Rusty. One image is a close-up of a man's hand holding a Maori toki (adze). A number of images show the house, including the verandah, and an interior view of the kitchen. Others show parts of the farm and the farm coastline. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm
Photographer unknown: Great South Road Papakura
Date: [ca 1863-1867]
From: Ruck, Charlotte Steward, 1840?-1916 :[Scrapbooks, ca 1860 to ca 1899]
Reference: E-309-q-2-108-2
Description: Photograph shows two men standing near a horse and cart on a rutted clay road in a rural area. There are farm buildings on the right side of the road, where another two men are standing by. The two men on the right of the photograph have been identified as District Constable Andrew Thomas McKnight (at left, in shirtsleeves) and District Constable Walker (no other details provided), two members of the New Zealand Armed Constabulary. They are standing outside the cottage that had been rented for them in Papakura (information provided by a researcher) Extended Title - From Ruck album no. 2, page 108. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 108 x 160 mm Processing information: Title and dates updated 29 September 2023 following information from a researcher.