Doubtless Bay

Date: 1953 - 1954

From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook X. Loose sketches 1940-1960]

Reference: E-435-f-006

Description: View along a curving coastline at sunrise or sunset Identified as a scene in Northland, possibly Doubtless Bay, by Ron Brownson, Auckland Art Gallery, 1980s. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 128 x 180 mm

Date: 1816 - 1991

From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.

By: Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794

Reference: E-279-q-155-1

Description: Reproduction of a watercolour by an unknown artist after Piron from collection of the Hocken Library, Dunedin. Portrait of Ranginui, ca 1816? Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "New Zealand seen by the French, 1769-1846", National Library Gallery, 21 September-30 November 1991. Identical image reproduced on postcard at E-279-q-152 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 1 colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm

Date: 1820

By: Fairfowl, George, -1836

Reference: MapColl-832.11aj/[1820]/Acc.853

Description: Map of the East Coast of Northland from Doubtless Bay to Cape Brett, including the Bay of Islands. Shows soundings, islands, latitudes, bays, missionary stations. Drawn under the Captaincy of R. Skinner in the H.M.S. Dromedary, during its voyage to New Zealand, 1820. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [ca.1:280,000], 30 x 37 cm.

Date: 1769 - 1991 - 1770

From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.

By: Pottier de l'Horme, Jean, 1738?-

Reference: E-279-q-152-1

Description: Reproduction of a watercolour attributed to Jean Pottier de l'Horme from the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, France. Painting of Ranginui, a New Zealander from Doubtless Bay, ca 1769-1770. Shown holding a mere in his right hand. His face, hip and thigh are tattooed as well as his calves. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "New Zealand seen by the French, 1769-1846", National Library Gallery, 21 September-30 November 1991. Identical image reproduced on postcard at E-279-q-155 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 1 colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-634-52-1

Description: Lord Ranfurly (extreme left) and party, including officers of HMCS Iris, photographed at Doubtless Bay during their visit to the Far North in March 1904, by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - In Doubtless Bay The vice-regal party left Te Teko on the morning of 18 March 1904, reaching Auckland (by coach and train) the same evening. They then boarded HMCS Iris and cruised up the east coast. After first landing at the Doubtless Bay cable station, they returned south to Russell. (Source: Malcolm Ross, "Through Tuhoe Land"). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 147 x 104 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

Date: [1976]

By: Tarlton, Kelvin Ewart, 1937-1985

Reference: MS-Papers-2038

Description: Research notes on de Surville; account of search for and discovery of anchors, 1969-1974, and raising and treatment of two in 1975. One is now in Kaitaia Museum, one in national collection Diver, founder of Shipwreck Museum, Waitangi Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and photographs (photocopies)

From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook X. Loose sketches 1940-1960]

Reference: E-435-f-008

Description: Two clusters of brown and cream toadstools. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - R. Angus.; Verso - 5 Fungi. 62 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 180 x 128 mm

Date: 1769

Reference: MapColl-832.11aj/1769/Acc.815a&815b

Description: Two copies, in varying sizes, of a hydrographic chart of Lauriston Bay, sometimes spelt Loriston, now known as Doubtless Bay. Soundings are marked. Villages and rocks are referred to in a reference key. Quantity: 2 map(s) Comprising 1 photocopy and 1 photograph of varying sizes. Physical Description: Photocopy and photograph, black and white, [scale indeterminable], 36.9 x 48.3 cm. and 23.4 x 30.2 cm.

Date: [ca 1974]

By: Kelly Tarlton's Museum of Shipwrecks; Tarlton, Kelvin Ewart, 1937-1985

Reference: PAColl-0412

Description: Five photographs of anchors from the St Jean Baptiste, which had been commanded by Jean de Surville, and which sank in Doubtless Bay in 1769. Two anchors were found by Kelly Tarlton in 1974. These photographs show the first anchor (and the second?). Also a photograph of the former cray boat the Miss Akaroa, probably at Napier. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-068692 and 116413 Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-634-53

Description: The cable ship Iris anchored off the cable station at Doubtless Bay, photographed during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party to the Far North, March 1904, by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - H.M.C.S. "Iris" off the Pacific Cable Station. The vice-regal party left Te Teko on the morning of 18 March 1904, reaching Auckland (by coach and train) the same evening. They then boarded HMCS Iris and cruised up the east coast. After first landing at the Doubtless Bay cable station, they returned south to Russell. (Source: Malcolm Ross, "Through Tuhoe Land"). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 154 x 206 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

Date: [ca 1910-1925]

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Northwood, Arthur James, 1880-1949; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-0603

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes mostly in Waikato and Northland, including the new Awanui Wireless Station at Kaitaia; a steam locomotive on the railway bridge next to Victoria Battery; the interior of Union Battery; view of Whakatane with Regan's Commercial Hotel on the left and a billiards hall at the end of the street; a view over Port Chalmers; Mount Ruapehu covered in snow; a steam ship docking at the wharf at Tauranga; a steam ship pulling away from the wharves at Whangarei; view over Dargaville from Mount Wesley; view down Victoria Street, Dargaville looking towards the railway station; view over Kaitaia from the hotel; sheep mustered next to the Kaeo River; the road and rail bridges over the Waikato River in Hamilton; the Hauraki Pumping Plant in Thames; the extension works at Waihi Grand Junction Battery; the steam ship Clansman at the wharf at Mangonui; the Mokau Coal Mines on the Mokau River with boats moored at the jetty; the school and church at Mangonui; the Topeheihei Falls near Morrinsville; a crowd of people outside the mountain house with Mount Taranaki in the background; Marine Parade, Napier looking north; view over Petone towards Somes Island showing the carriage works and the mill next to the jetty; Glaxo factory at Matamata; a viaduct near Te Kuiti; a train on the Rimutaka Incline; and three views from the Northern Steam Ship Company's annual summer cruise of Port Fitzroy, Whangaroa, and Doubtless Bay. Quantity: 50 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1769 - 1991 - 1816 - 1770

From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.

By: Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794

Reference: E-279-q-155

Description: Reproduction of a watercolour by an unknown artist, after Piron from the collection of the Hocken Library, Dunedin. Painting of Ranginui, a New Zealander from Doubtless Bay, ca 1769-1770. Shown holding a mere in his right hand. His face, hip and thigh are tattooed as well as his calves. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "New Zealand seen by the French, 1769-1846", National Library Gallery, 21 September-30 November 1991. Identical image reproduced on postcard at E-279-q-152-1 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 1 colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm

Date: 1769 - 1991 - 1770

From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.

By: Pottier de l'Horme, Jean, 1738?-

Reference: E-279-q-152

Description: Reproduction of a watercolour attributed to Jean Pottier de l'Horme from the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, France. Portrait of Ranginui, a New Zealander from Doubtless Bay, ca 1769-1770 Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "New Zealand seen by the French, 1769-1846", National Library Gallery, 21 September-30 November 1991. Identical image reproduced on postcard at E-279-q-155-1 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 1 colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm

Date: January 1961, October 1969

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7577

Description: Transparencies of Lake Hawea, Cape Reinga lighthouse, fishing at Doubtless Bay, and Ninety Mile Beach, taken January 1961 and October 1969 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-634-56-3

Description: The Pacific Cable Station at Doubtless Bay, photographed during the visit of Lord Ranfurly's party to the Far North in March 1904, by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The Pacific Cable Station - Doubtless Bay, N.Z. The vice-regal party left Te Teko on the morning of 18 March 1904, reaching Auckland (by coach and train) the same evening. They then boarded HMCS Iris and cruised up the east coast. After first landing at the Doubtless Bay cable station, they returned south to Russell. (Source: Malcolm Ross, "Through Tuhoe Land"). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 90 x 119 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

Date: 1769

By: Pottier de l'Horme, Jean, 1738?-

Reference: MapColl-832.11aj/1769/Acc.245

Description: Two maps on one sheet. The first map is an enlargement of the Loriston Bay (sometimes spelt Lauriston) area, now Doubtless Bay, and includes some names of prominent land formations. The second map is of M. De Surville's voyage detailing North Cape, Cape Surville and Loriston Bay areas of the Far North District of New Zealand. The outlines of Comingin Island and the Iles des 3 Rois are named. These maps were published in Pottier de l'Horme's journal (Surville expedition, 1769) Printed from negative microfilm in the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, black and white, [scale indeterminable], 21.1 x 18.6 cm.

Date: 1769 - 1846

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Pottier de l'Horme, Jean, 1738?-; LeJeune, Jules Louis, active 1804-1851; Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868

Reference: A-284-075/087

Description: Photographs of paintings and drawings from the Bibliotheque Nationale, the Service Historique de la Marine, the Archives Nationales, Paris, all of early New Zealand subjects - Maori portraits, artifacts, pa, etc, by the artists accompanying de Surville, Dumont D'Urville, Duperrey, Marion du Fresne, etc See catalogue of New Zealand seen by the French for identifiying details. Exhibited in 'New Zealand seen by the French' exhibition curated by Roger Collins and shown at the National Library of New Zealand in 1990. Quantity: 13 photograph(s). Physical Description: 10 black and white photographs, 180 x 240 mm; 3 colour transparencies 130 x 180 mm Transfers: To Photographic Archive - two b& w negatives, assigned numbers C-19436 & 19437..

Date: 14 Apr 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-50178

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

Date: 14 Apr 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-50321

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

Date: 14 Apr 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-50324

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative