Dusky Sound
Kirk album
Date: [1880s]
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA1-q-138
Description: Photograph album of New Zealand and Pacific Island scenes. Most were taken by George Dobson Valentine, in the North Island of New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, and Tahiti; a few were taken by the Burton Brothers in the South Island. Within the New Zealand scenes there are a large number of views inside and out of the Waitomo Caves; and another group show the area around Lake Rotomahana with the Pink and White Terraces before and after the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. Pages 88 to 150 are blank. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown cover, mottled brown corners and spine, with gold lettering on black panel on spine `Kirk. Prints of New Zealand'; a bookplate inside the front cover reads `Thomas William Kirk'; 35.0 x 26.5 cm
[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :Brachyglottis bifistulosa / bifistulosus. Lake Monk, Dusk...
Date: 1967
From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]
Reference: A-437-450
Description: Shows leaves and flowers of the brachyglottis bifistulosa. Artist's list: B. bifistulosa: Plant material not seen alive. Photo of plant supplied by Margaret Bulfin (Simpson). Flowers from photo by David Given. Herbarium specimen no. 175008, DSIR Chch for sizes etc, Jan. 1967, supplied by David Given. Appears on page 893 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - Christchurch, January Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 253 x 201 mm.
Lamond, G (Miss), fl 1966 :Postcards
Reference: PAColl-6338
Description: Postcards of King Street, Temuka; Invercargill Railway Station; the water tower and pumping station in Invercargill; Dee Street, Invercargill; Invercargill Hospital; the botanical gardens in Invercargill; Dunedin from Bell Hill, passengers on the Waikare just before the shipwreck; an elevated view of Clyde; the shelter on Stop Island built by the passengers of the Waikare after the shipwreck; Waratah and Mt Bischoff, Tasmania; Magnet Mine ore shed, Tasmania; fountain in Princes Square, Launceston, Tasmania; and a river near Latrobe, Tasmania. Photographer for some of the images was Muir & Moodie. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcards. 1 b&w copy negative(s) of Dunedin from Bell Hill. 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard.
Hocken Library :Photographs of birds and the south of the South Island
Date: 1900
By: Hocken Library
Reference: PAColl-2142
Description: Arrangement: negatives at 1/2-84485-F to 1/2-84511-F Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 27 b&w original negative(s).
Webster album 9
Date: [Circa 1890s]
From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection
By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Reference: PA1-o-520
Description: Album of tourist views of New Zealand and the sub-Antarctic Islands, chiefly taken by John Richard Morris, Jnr, circa 1890s. Places and subjects listed above where identified. The Sub-Antarctic Island views are all of native flora and fauna of the different islands, listed on the images as mollymawks, albatrosses, sea lions, crested penguins and erect-crested penguins On page 32 there is a view of the SS Knight Templar leaving Lyttelton on February 17, 1900, taking about 260 soldiers and 300 horses of the 3rd Contingent "the New Zealand Roughriders" to Durban, en route to fight in the South African War. The wharf is crowded with people seeing the ship off, soldiers lined up alongside the ship, and bunting flying on two ships nearby. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; 24.5 x 32.5 cm
Bell, Edward, fl 1791-1794 : Journal of voyage in HMS Chatham to the Pacific Ocean
Date: Jan 1791-Feb 1794
By: Bell, Edward, active 1791-1794
Reference: qMS-2071-2073
Description: Journal of the voyage of the Armed Tender, HMS Chatham, captained by Lieutenant William Robert Broughton. HMS Chatham was one of the ships under the command of Captain Vancouver in his exploration of the Pacific and of the North American coast. Describes the voyage from England via Cape of Good Hope to Australia and New Zealand; activity at Dusky Sound, the discovery of the Chatham Islands, the voyage to Tahiti, with descriptions of the inhabitants, and of the Bounty mutineers. The voyage to Hawaii, with a description of the islands and their inhabitants, followed by the voyage to Canada and the Californian coast, before returning to Hawaii. Bell gives full accounts of the places and inhabitants visited. Publication - See: `[The journal of Edward Bell] from the time of the Chatham's being put in commission till her departure from England', by Edward Bell and Charles H Read. Edward Bell was the Clerk aboard the HMS Chatham during Vancouver's voyage in the Pacific Ocean, 1790-1795. Quantity: 3 volume(s). Physical Description: Holographs & typed transcript Finding Aids: Detailed inventory of the journal available.. Provenance: Formerly in possession of Mr R T Pritchett. Purchased by A H Turnbull from Maggs Bros, London, 1908.
Dusky Sound
From: Fordham, S H :Photographs from David Skinner's collection
Reference: PAColl-0872
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Scenes of Stewart Island, Westland, Southland and Nelson
Date: [ca 1940s]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-003
Description: Photographs of Stewart Island, Westland, Southland and Nelson taken circa 1940s for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of road construction, towns, rivers, bridges, lakes, mountains and personalities. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Dusky Sound [1878]
Date: 1878
By: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921
Reference: A-231-021
Description: Views in and around Dusky Sound On back: A-231-001 = Preservation [Inlet] Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketches, 205 x 283 mm Provenance: Donated by the Wildey family, August 1968
Scenes in New Zealand Album
Date: ca 1909
From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns
Reference: PA1-o-834
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Out of Cooks dock, Pickersgill Harbour, Dusky Soun...
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-025
Description: Inside Dusky Sound, with the steamer Maori shown in broadside and beam end views. Other Titles - Cook's Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two pages of sketchbook, image size 105 x 360 mm.
Pillans, William Soltau, 1849-1915 :From Saddle at head of Cockburn, looking towards Du...
Date: 1896 - 1898
From: Sturtevant, George Neville, 1858-1937 :[Collection of views of scenic areas of New Zealand. 1896-1900]
By: Sturtevant, George Neville, 1858-1937; Pillans, William Soltau, 1849-1915
Reference: E-141-q-021
Description: A rocky mountain saddle in the foreground, with ranges of bush-clad and rocky hills in the background Copied by G N Sturtevant from a drawing by W S Pillans While there appears to be no longer a Cockburn Saddle (or mountain), Cockburn Stream in the Townley Mountains lies east of the head of Dusky Sound Extended Title - George Neville Sturtevant Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signed: G.N.S. 96. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 132 x 201 mm
McCarthy, Sir Thaddeus :Album of photographs of Dusky Sound in 1905 and 1910
Date: 1905-1910
By: Duncan, Russell James, 1855-1946
Reference: PA1-o-751
Description: Photographs taken by Russell Duncan of Napier of places visited by Captain James Cook Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Various artists :Nouvelle-Zelande, gravures anciennes. New Zealand. Ancient engravings....
Date: 1970 - 1979
By: Hodges, William, 1744-1797; Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: B-086-052/057
Description: Contents: Interieur d'un hippah de la Nouvelle-Zelande - Carte de la Nouvelle-Zelande visitee en 1769 et 1770.-Homme de la Nouvelle-Zelande (also on cover).- Mort de Cook.- Trombes de mer aupres de la Nouvelle-Zelande. - Famille dans la Baie Dusky. No 9 of an edition of 1,000 copies. Reproductions of engravings published in the official accounts of Cook's voyages Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 237 x 387 mm on sheets 312 x 458 mm in illustrated folder
Various artists :[Early NZ engravings. Wellington, Bass Prints, 1977]
Date: 1977
By: Hodges, William, 1744-1797; Webber, John, 1751-1793; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799; Lerpiniere, Daniel, 1745?-1785
Reference: B-086-048-a/051-a
Description: Contents: Man of New Zealand, W. Hodges del., Michel, engr.-Woman of New Zealand, W. Hodges del.-Family in Dusky Bay, W. Hodges del., Lerpiniere engr.-The inside of a hippah. in New Zealand, J. Webber del., B.T. Pouncy, engr. Note that last item incorrectly bears same details of original imprint as first three. Title from publication notice. Original engravings from drawings by William Hodges and John Webber, artists on cook's voyages. Engravings after Hodges originally published in Cook, J. A voyage towards the South Pole... London: Strahan and Cadell, 1777. v. 1, plate 63 and v. 2, plates 55 and 58. Engraving after Webber originally published in Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean... London: Strahan and Cadell, 1784. v. 1, platge 10. Nos 247 and 248 of limited edition of 2000 Same as B-086-048/051 Quantity: 4 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs 295 x 230 mm on sheets 355 x 290 mm and 255 x 390 mm on sheets 355 x 495 mm
Correspondence M
Date: 1984
From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers
Reference: 87-208-155
Description: Mainly inward correspondence relating to ornithology, publications and conservation issues including the rat threat to the Snares Islands of fishing boats landing and the logging of native forests at Whirinaki, Mamaku and the west coast of the South Island. Includes `Report on a visit to islands in Breaksea and Dusky sounds' by Kim Morrison. Letters are selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Photograph album containing photomechanical views of New Zealand tourist areas
Date: ca 1910
From: Robinson, Mr :Photograph albums containing mainly carte de visite portraits and views of New Zealand
Reference: PA1-f-063
Description: Large format photomechanical tourist views of New Zealand taken by an unidentified photographer, possibly published by Wrigglesworth & Binns in "W & B Series". Places shown are listed above. One photograph shows a young maori woman wearing a feather cloak and a hei tiki, and carrying a mere. Other Titles - Robinson III Album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 430 x 295mm rebound with blue "Library" marbled covers
Willis, Archibald Duddington (Firm) :Docharty's Bay, Dusky Sound, N. Z. Wanganui ; A.D....
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :N. Z. Christmas cards. - Wanganui ; A.D. Willis [1886 or later].
Reference: E-068-025-2
Description: A small girl in bonnet and short dress to the right, looking over the bay, with a steam-ship in the water. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chomolithograph 71 x 103 mm on album page ca 137 x 180 mm
Willis, Archibald Duddington (Firm) :Entrance to Dusky Sound, N. Z. Wanganui ; A.D. Wil...
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :N. Z. Christmas cards. - Wanganui ; A.D. Willis [1886 or later].
Reference: E-068-044-1
Description: Islands at the entrance to the Sound with hills and snowy mountains in the background A sample Christmas card, including text, upper right, reading 'A merry Christmas' Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chomolithograph, 72 x 106 mm on album page ca 137 x 180 mm
Freed, Dorothy :Photographs of the Waikare wreck, Dusky Sound, 4 January 1910
Date: 4 January 1910
By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0504
Description: Four photographs from a numbered series by Muir & Moodie of the passengers and crew of the Waikare both before and after it ran aground on an uncharted rock in Dusky Sound: the passengers and crew of the Waikare on deck taken minutes before the accident; the Waikare beached and passengers being taken off on lifeboats and a pile of luggage on the shore; the passengers on the shore with the ship behind them; and the arrival of HMS Pioneer watched by the passengers. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints mounted on card