Tearooms
[Artist unknown : Sign of the Bellbird, Kennedy's Bush, Port Hills, Christchurch, ca 1920]
Date: 1914 - 1925
Reference: E-278-q-105
Description: View of the single-storey stone rest house or tearooms known as The Sign of the Bellbird, in Kennedys Bush Reserve. The front door is open. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Rest House - Kennedys Bush, Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, NZ Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 75 x 110 mm on card 114 x 152 mm
[Artist unknown : Sign of the Bellbird, Kennedy's Bush, Port Hills, Christchurch, ca 1920]
Date: 1914 - 1925
Reference: E-278-q-105-A
Description: View of the single-storey stone rest house or tearooms known as The Sign of the Bellbird, in Kennedys Bush Reserve. The front door is open. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Rest House - Kennedys Bush, Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, NZ Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 75 x 110 mm on card 114 x 152 mm
[Artist unknown : Sign of the Bellbird, Kennedy's Bush, Port Hills, Christchurch, ca 1920]
Date: 1914 - 1925
Reference: E-278-q-105-B
Description: View of the single-storey stone rest house or tearooms known as The Sign of the Bellbird, in Kennedys Bush Reserve. The front door is open. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Rest House - Kennedys Bush, Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, NZ Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 75 x 110 mm on card 114 x 152 mm
[Architect unknown] :Alterations to tea rooms, Lambton Quay Wellington, for A S Biss es...
Date: 1900 - 1920
From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]
Reference: Plans-91-0631
Description: Shows floor plan, detail of door, and two sections. A S Biss listed in Wises directories, 1900s-1918. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on dressed linen, 420 x 440 mm.
Transparencies of interiors
Date: [ca 1980s]
From: Wellington Cathedral of St Paul :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7527
Description: Transparencies of altar, stained windows, font, tea rooms, altar cloth and choir. Quantity: 8 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Smokers. Would connoisseurs of the weed that sooths [soothes] please remember that non-...
Date: 1978
From: Alexander Turnbull Library: [Ephemera of quarto size]
Reference: Eph-B-TURNBULL-1978-01
Description: Hand-written sign in coloured inks with an illuminated initial letter "S". This sign was previously posted on the Tea Room door of the Turnbull Library premises at 44 The Tarrace in 1978. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet 215 x 343 mm.
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Crowd on St Clair Beach, Dunedin
Date: [1880s]
Reference: PA7-38-13
Description: View of the beach from the south end. Shows people on the beach, mainly children paddling in the water and playing on the sand. People are sitting on the sand along the base of the sea wall and walking along the road above. In the middle distance are the Pacific Refreshment Rooms with house on both sides. Photograph taken by Burton Bros, ca 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4681 - St Clair Beach near Dunedin; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15 x 21 cm on mount 22.8 x 29.2 cm
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898. Attributed works :[Otago Harbour showing Port Cha...
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field family
Reference: A-214-004
Description: An unfinished view from a hill looking down into Port Chalmers and across the harbour to the east. Includes Tea Rooms identified as such, and a business Baker Grocer, as well as colour notes and indications of a willow tree. Quarantine Island is visible to the right Field/Hodgkins Collection, 1967 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 180 x 267 mm
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :The management announce that owing to the increased p...
Date: 1954
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-386-009
Description: Shows a group of male workers in a tea room. They are all smiling because their tea has been replaced with a barrel of beer Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Tom Mayne [in ink]; Recto - top left - "Star-Sun" Nov. 18. 1954 [in ink]; Recto - beneath image - From Tom Mayne, 901 Ferry Rd - 17 Nov '54 [in blue coloured pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on card, 233 x 290 mm
Bell Tea Company :[Two Bell Tea coaster sets. 1. "Time for tea"; historic New Zealand c...
Date: 1985 - 1993 - 1990
By: Bell Tea Company
Reference: Eph-A-BEVERAGE-Tea-Coasters
Description: Two sets of photographic images on cardboard coasters. The "Historic New Zealand" coaster set uses images of tea drinking taken from the Auckland Museum, the National Photo Museum, the Photographic Archive of the Alexander Turnbull Library (R Standish Collection, Telsa Collection, Whitehead Collection, Steffano Webb Collection, Girdlestone Collection, Gifford Collection, Cameron Collection, Godber Collection, Tyree Collection, V & L Mossong Collection, and Northwood Collection) The "Women's suffrage 100 years set shows photographic images of tea drinking, from the collections of the Nelson Provincial Museum (incl Guy Collection), the Hocken Library, Te Papa Tongarewa, the Gisborne Museum, Canterbury Museum (Kinsey Collection), and the Alexander Turnbull Library (Williams Collection, Northwood Collection, Tyree Collection) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 36 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on cardboard, each coaster 91 x 91 mm.
Woodward Buttery: The Woodward Buttery; a coffee & tea house - specialist shop. No. 7 W...
Date: 1970 - 1979
From: [Menus and other restaurant ephemera of octavo size. 1970s]
By: Woodward Buttery (Firm)
Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1970s-01
Description: An arrangement of text, with swirl decoration. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Gilt lettering on maroon card, 62 x 100 mm.
Oriental Bay Tea Kiosk, Oriental Parade, Wellington
Date: [between 1914 and ca 1916]
From: Bennie, M (Mr), fl 1983 :Photographs of Wellington businesses and homes
Reference: 1/2-139951-F
Description: Oriental Bay Tea Kiosk, Oriental Parade, Wellington, photographed between 1914 and circa 1916. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Dated using information in name record for Oriental Bay Tea Kiosk. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Tea pavilion, Government Gardens, Rotorua
Date: [ca 1904]
From: Nicol, Robina, 1861-1942: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-233609-G
Description: Photograph attributed to Robina Nicol, taken circa 1904, showing the tea pavilion (built in 1903 and later known as 'Te Runanga Tea House') in the Government Gardens, Rotorua. The pavilion is shown behind a large pool, with a path winding past the pool on the left. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Summit tea rooms and store, with Mt Ngauruhoe
Date: [192-?]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023454-G
Description: Summit tea rooms and store, with Mt Ngauruhoe in the background. Photograph taken circa 1920s by G L Adkin. Source of descriptive information - File print. Date estimated by cataloguer in relation to other original negatives in PAColl-0844. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Interior and exterior photographs of Third Floor, National Library building
Date: October 2008
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000261
Description: Photographs of the interior and exterior of the Third Floor of the National Library of New Zealand building, Wellington, taken October 2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "National Library of New Zealand Interior and Exterior Photographs Wellington October 2008" Quantity: 36 digital photograph(s).
View of Government Gardens in Rotorua
Date: [ca 1904]
From: Nicol, Robina, 1861-1942: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-233791-G
Description: Photograph attributed to Robina Nicol, taken circa 1904, showing a woman in pale clothing with a parasol standing beside a pool in the Government Gardens, Rotorua. Across the pool from the woman is the South African War memorial to Fred Wylie (unveiled in 1904), and behind the pool is the tea pavilion. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Crowd at the beach, Island Bay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Wilson, Kenneth Adrian, 1924-2012: Photographs relating to Wellington
Reference: 1/2-136059-F
Description: Crowd of people at the beach, Island Bay, Wellington, taken ca 1900 by an unidentified photographer. The Blue Platter Tea House can be seen to the centre left of the image. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Punakaiki Tea Rooms
Date: [195-]
From: Feisst, A fl 1977 :Negatives and photographs, mostly of Lower Hutt and Wellington
Reference: 1/4-027761-F
Description: View of Punakaiki Tea Rooms, taken 1950s by A Feisst. Shows the exterior of the building, with a woman standing beside two cars that are parked near the entrance. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Tea pavilion, Government Gardens, Rotorua
Date: [ca 1904]
From: Nicol, Robina, 1861-1942: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-233612-G
Description: Photograph attributed to Robina Nicol, taken circa 1904, showing the tea pavilion (built in 1903 and later known as 'Te Runanga Tea House') in the Government Gardens, Rotorua. The photograph is taken from in front of a large pool, with the pavilion behind the pool, and a path winding past the pool on the left. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Buildings in North Island cities and towns
Date: Mar-Jul 2013
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000870
Description: Comprises exterior views of buildings and streets in North Island towns and cities taken between 1 March to 22 July 2013 by Dylan Owen. Includes views taken in Wellington of Pablos Art Studios and ROAR! Gallery, 33 Vivian Street, Heaven Pizza, Upper Cuba Street, Moore Wilsons, Tory Street, Piermont Apartments, Cable Street, Toomath's Buildings, Ghuznee Street, Pan Hellenic Association building and New World supermarket at night, Wakefield Street, Meridian building and people on waterfront, Kumototo wharf, Cambridge Hotel, Cambridge Terrace, old Wellington Town Hall, pedestrians at shops, The Parade, Island Bay. Includes cafes and Auto Services in the Holtom's Buildings, Paekakariki, Petone Fruit Centre, Valentines restaurant, Handles, Knockers and Knobs next to Sprig and Fern Tavern, Jackson Street. Plus Martinborough Laundry, Hart Contractors and Martinborough Storage in an old shed, Wairarapa. Includes views in Ngaruawahia of the Kiwi Craze shop, Radio Tainui (Te Reo Irirangi O Tainui), Butcher Shop and The Barber, Jesmond Street, and views taken in Te Awamutu of the Kiwi Pies shop and graffitti on the laundromat, Rickit Road, and a view of the Kihikihi War Memorial hall on Lyon Street, Kihikihi. Includes views taken in Taranaki showing Everbody's Theatre, Napier Street public toilets, Opunake Christian Fellowship (in former Methodist Church) Domett Street, a motorbike outside Opunake Hotel, Club Hotel on state highway 45, West Side Martial Arts; plus Double Happy Takeaways and a back view of dilapidated shops on Napier Street, Hawera. Includes views taken in Auckland showing Dominion Road buildings, Chinese language signs on shops, R.J Cates buildings, Hollywood Dairy; Teed Street, Newmarket. Incldues street views of Crystal Ball Tearooms and Tip-Top icecream sign, Taihape, and outdoor cafes tables on pavement, state highway one, Taupo. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Jan to June Images 2013/Buildings#FC5C" Quantity: 35 digital photograph(s).