Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Date: 1924

From: [Collection of railway posters from Great Britain. 1920s-1940s].

By: Southern Railway (Great Britain); Waterlow & Sons (Firm); Sharland, Edouard W, active 1920s

Reference: Eph-H-BRITRAIL-1924-03

Description: Shows a bay with sand and rocky outcrops. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on poster , 1020 x 1270 mm.

Date: 1953

By: London Transport Executive; Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: Eph-D-ROYAL-1953-01

Description: Folder map shows a London street map on one side with the routes of buses, cars and trains. There are seven destination positions to view the procession, each served by various means of transportation. The other side lists the bus routes, the train stations that are open, and general information for those using public transport, or private cars or taxis. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet 580 x 442 mm.

Date: [1918]

From: Stewart, Hugh, 1884-1934: Maps relating to World War One

By: Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-Stewart-19/Acc.55889

Description: Printed base map, overprinted in colour, showing border area of France and Belgium; South from Ostend, East of Arras, and West of Mons. Indicates captures by British and Allied Armies including numbers of prisoners and guns. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. for War Office Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, 47 x 36.5 cm.

By: Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: MS-Papers-0871

Description: Notes describing process used for letterbooks Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 leaf). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter (photocopy)

Date: 1910 - 1920

By: Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: G-122

Description: An admission certificate issued to William Massey, during his time as Prime Minister of New Zealand. It includes the crest of the Clothworkers' Guilding to the left and is surrounded with a decorative border of ivy leaves Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 135 x 380 mm Provenance: On deposit from the Massey family through External Affairs (since the 1970s?). Not to be deframed. Processing information: Not to be deframed.

Date: 1870 - 1879

By: Igglesden, Charles Moore, 1832-1920

Reference: MapColl-832.4799a/[ca.1870]/Acc.1192

Description: Topographic map of the coastline from Lambton Harbour to Lyall Bay. Evans Bay is marked, includes depths in fathoms and the site of the dock with acreages and including the hill behind. In Lambton Harbour the site of a wharf adjacent to an area of reclaimed land is marked as is the site of the city of Wellington. Signal stations and a pilot's station are marked. The area of land from Evans Bay to Lyall bay is divided into numbered sections, part of which is named Burnham Water with notes which state that this land is now drained and that the whole peninsula is good grazing land and used as a sheep and cattle farm. The site of a homestead of Major Mc. Barnet is marked in section 9, about 390 acreas, on the peninsula. A homestead and stockyard etc. are marked at Evans Bay. Port Nicholson and Cook Strait are marked. Stamp on bottom left corner states: Waterlow and Sons, London - improved. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on paper, linen backed, coloured, 49.3 x 37.1 cm.

Date: 1897

By: New Zealand Post Office; Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1897-01

Description: The first postcard issued by the New Zealand Post Office, December 1897. It shows four vignettes of scenic landmarks: Mt Cook, Mt Taranaki, the Otira Gorge and the Waikite Geyser at Whakarewarewa. This copy is postmarked 28 December 1897 on the verso, and has been sent via Suez to London before being forwarded to Horsham, Sussex. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on card 92 x 141 mm. Provenance: Previously purchased in an antique bookshop in Melbourne.

Date: 1926 - 1930

By: Great Britain. Empire Marketing Board; Waterlow & Sons (Firm)

Reference: Eph-E-TRADE-1926-01

Description: Poster shows two inset pictures: one a reproduction of a sketch by Alfred Barker of a view over the Avon River towards the Port Hills; and the lower one a photograph from a high point, of High Street with Ashby Bergh & Co Ltd in the centre. There is a sign above the rooftops for Strange & Company, drapers and furnishers, in an adjacent street. A gasometer can ben seen at the far end of High Street (on Moorhouse Avenue). The poster was produced by the Empire Marketing Board in Britain to promote trade amongst countries of the British Empire. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph and screenprint, 1010 x 631 mm.