Ponds

Date: 4/7/56

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/4-058864-F

Description: Shelf 5 Box 51. 51/2

Date: 1867

From: [Various artists] :[European scenes] some dated 1867

By: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918; Turnbull, Walter, 1823-1897; Turnbull, Alexandrina, 1827?-1896

Reference: A-185-035

Description: A pond, red-roofed buildings in the background, and a path to the right A-185-029 to -037 all appear to be by the same hand Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 188 x 329 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

Date: 1932-1933

From: Castle family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1615

Description: Includes photographs of Kensington gardens; Hampton Court; Trinity College, Oxford; Kew gardens; Wilson's at Berkhamsted; Dog cemetery at Hyde Park; Box Hill in Surrey; Davis Cup matches between Australia and England in 1933; Virginia Water; buildings and castles in Warwick and Kenilworth; William Shakespeare's birth place, Stratford-on-Avon; Fire brigade display in Chelsea; Zillah and Mavis on ship (possibly their return voyage in 1934) In 1931 Zillah Castle received a violin scholarship to the Royal College of Music, London, where she went chaperoned by Mavis, her eldest sister. They returned in 1934. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 19.5 x 28 cm

Date: 1970

By: Smither, Michael Duncan, 1939-

Reference: D-008-003

Description: A rock pool, probably on a beach in Taranaki Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Coloured screenprint, 520 x 514 mm on sheet 914 x 588 mm

Date: 1950s

Reference: PA1-o-1908

Description: Album of hand-coloured photographic prints, depicting scenes from England and Wellington, including some with caption information by unidentified compiler, taken in the 1950s by unidentified photographer(s). - Includes photograph captioned "England", showing rural scene with swans and rowboat on a pond in a meadow surrounded by trees against a backdrop of hills. - Photographs of Lyall Bay and surrounding area including one showing the intersection of Queens Drive and Toru Street with bay and hills in background, and other images featuring seagulls on a sandy beach, and children swimming at a beach with rocky outcrops. Also includes image captioned "Polish Hostel - Lyall Bay", showing "Ngaroma", the Polish Girls Hostel building in Queens Drive, with view over the bay. - Features two portraits of visiting foreign naval vessels docked in Wellington: the Italian Cruiser 'Raimondo Montecuccoli', in November 1956, and the United States USS 'Arneb' (AKA56), in 1956. - Also includes views from Newtown, featuring images captioned "Newtown Zoo Lake Wellington - Sept 1956", showing swans and ducks on a pond with zoo buildings in background. Other animal portraits include a white swan with cygnet, and one showing two horses with a foal. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album in full suede leather binding with decorative cord and colour illustration of Maori whare under the title 'Photographs' on front cover, 26.5 x 39 cm, 20 leaves (14 blank). Provenance: Donated by Sean McMahon, Wellington, 2015. Donor purchased the album on Trade Me in March 2015. No provenance information available.

Date: 1990

By: Dowse Art Museum

Reference: Eph-E-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1990-02

Description: Shows a reproduction of Mary Macpherson's photograph, "Waterlilies in painted pond from Lower Hutt: Two public places 1989" Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 806 x 595 mm.

Date: [ca 1930s-1950s?]

From: Creator unknown: Lantern slides, chiefly of trips overseas, plants, and gardens

Reference: PA11-282

Description: Lantern slides of gardens and houses, circa 1930s-1950s. Photographer(s) are unidentified. Some slides have captions written on paper affixed to the glass, that describe the location and/or the subject. Slides include: - Views of various gardens, flower beds, and trees. Also houses in the context of their gardens as well as surrounding farmland. Featured flowers and trees include magnolias, rhododendrons (with at least six images showing the same garden), clematis, weeping willow, stock, aquatic plants (lilies), acacia tree, and roses. Also includes structures associated with gardens such as ponds, rivers, fountains, statuary, a sundial, pathways, an arbour, and stone walls. - Series of images most likely taken at the Fleming & Co flour mill in Riccarton, Christchurch. One images includes Mill building. Gardens feature red hot poker flowers and water way. Image of Morris Eight car parked on road is also possibly in Riccarton. - Series of images of Millbrook Reserve, Christchurch, showing the Avon River, trees, and gardens. - Images often show unidentified people posing in various gardens besides trees and flower beds. Arrangement: Set contains slides from box 7 Quantity: 1 b&w lantern slide(s). 39 colour lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Lantern slides

Date: 1955

By: Marple, Rex Arthur Andrews, 1902-1970

Reference: B-079-033

Description: A pond in a garden setting, flanked by tree trunks. Painted in semi-abstract style Possibly a Nelson or Marlborough view Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - 1955. Bottom right: Rex Marple [both in brushpoint].; Verso - Several typed and hand-written sheets, containing biographical information about the artist and his father, Walter Henry Marple Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 370 x 490 mm

Date: 4/7/56

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/4-058863-F

Description: Shelf 5 Box 51. 51/1

Date: 1875

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875

Reference: E-401-027

Description: A rock pool in the foreground, looking across Dusky Sound towards the steamer Maori James Cook visited Dusky Sound in 1773 Other Titles - Captain Cook's Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, page size 105 x 188 mm.

Date: 1886

From: Hodgkins, Isabel Jane 1867-1950 :Sketchbooks

Reference: E-037-q-1-019

Description: Looking across a stream or pond and rushes towards a hut and two tents amidst bushes. Tall trees and hills are in the background Diary entry on opposite page reads in part: "Spotted some good sketching grounds and finally descended upon the one nearest home? In the afternoon, bathed in the lagoon ... had supper round the camp fire ... Miss Holmes and Mary, tempted by the perfect stillness ... slung their hammocks under the trees ..." Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on page 213 x 144 mm.

Date: 1852

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-239

Description: Shows pond, trees, church spires with people in foreground Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour 170 x 245 mm

Date: 1875 - 1885

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew], 1833-1898 :[Landscapes and seascapes ca 1880]

Reference: A-213-021

Description: View across low rolling hills, with a small pond in the foreground, mountains in the background. Probably Central Otago Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 110 x 250 mm

Date: 18 March 2007

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-094

Description: Shows Education Minister Steve Maharey standing on the edge of a pond which has breached its banks. The remaining water in the pond represent the NCEA credibility. Refers to the controversial NCEA qualification. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 300 x 420mm

By: Grey, Ralph W, active 1968

Reference: PAColl-2159

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s).

From: Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831 :[Milton's Paradise Lost. Between 1780 and 1830]

Reference: A-150-004

Description: Eve in Paradise, gazing at her reflection in a pond under a tree. Two rabbits in the background Other Titles - Paradise Lost book line Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash, 190 x 140 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1930

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1953-1/4-G

Description: View of a pond, with what appears to be water-weed around the edges. There is grassy slope on the right, leading down to the pond, a shed at the back of the field in front of a row of trees, a fence on the left of the pond (or small lake), with the roof of a building visible behind trees in the background. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1931

From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1931-01-front

Description: Coloured front cover of sales catalogue shows a densely-planted garden sloping down to a foreground pool with waterfall. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of booklet, 175 x 117 mm.

Date: 1890

From: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936 : Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/2-010328-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1921

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1837-1/2-G

Description: Two women seated in front of a thatched roof summer house which contains a drinking fountain. There is a pond filled with water lilies in the foreground, and flax bushes around the edge of the pond. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1921. Identified from Godber's own index filed in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15, in the 1/2 plate sequence, under Te Aroha Domain. Te Aroha. 1921. Shews fountain for drinking. Box 64. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches