Windmills - New Zealand - Northland Region
McLean, A N :Photographs and negatives of Mangonui local buildings
Date: ca 1974
By: McLean, A N (Mrs), active 1976
Reference: PAColl-0596
Description: Photographs of old buildings in and around Mangonui annotated with what happened to them in the years after the photograph was taken. The buildings include private residences (with the owners' names given where known), St Andrew's Church, the post office, the store at Totara North, the old bake house, the newspaper office, the old school and council chambers, the Old Oak (possibly a hotel), the Mangonui store, the hotel, and the old court house. The residents' names given are: Mrs Mabel Thorburn, Mrs Calvert, Miss Leaning, Joker Harris, Wrathall, Mrs Gallie, Nick Randall, Mrs M Howthorne, Miss M Martin, Dr Trimnell, Miss Blythe, Dr Alexander, N Moffet, Chappie Mackay, and R & N Sainsbury. The photographer was A N McLean. Quantity: 69 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 container(s).
[Williams, John] d 1905 :View of the Waimati from the road to Poka Noi and Waka's pa. [...
Date: 1845
By: Williams, John, -1905?; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: A-079-018
Description: An extensive view at Waimate North, with a windmill, the mission station and the church on the horizon. Bracken in the foreground and a rutted dirt road running away into the distance. Fenced paddocks to the right and three small people walking away on the road to the left. Several dead trees in the foreground. Compare a very similar work by Cyprian Bridge at A-079-035 The work appears to have been part of a sketchbook at an earlier stage, with signs of having been bound on its left side. Probably removed by the Library from album E-320-f, which contained 16 sketches on acquisition by Alexander Turnbull in 1893. Identification: the reference to 'Poka Noi' is to a volcanic cone, Puke Nui, or Pukenui, now known as Te Ahuahu, just visible in the centre background Other Titles - Waimate North, Pukenui, Puke Nui, Tamati Waka Nene Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in ink in the hand of the artist Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Coloured crayon over sepia ink and wash, 253 x 365 mm
Taylor, Richard 1805-1873 :S[outh] view of Kaitaia. [1840s?]
Date: 1840 - 1849
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
Reference: E-296-q-065-1
Description: Looking up to the brow of a low hill, with various buildings along the skyline, including a windmill (far left), houses and a church (right of centre). Paddocks are marked out on the hill in front of the houses and there are a few trees. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Monochrome wash, 85 x 145 mm.