Waitati

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

By: Erskine & Whitmore (Firm); Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: PA1-o-151

Description: Views of New Zealand collected by Invercargill firm Erskine & Whitmore. Scenes taken by various photographers including Hart, Campbell & Co., and Coxhead & Le Sueur. Several views show Queenstown under floods in 1878; others of the Queenstown-Lakes Region, Waitati, Gore and Dunedin in the South Island. In the North Island, one shows a large picnic party travelling in three horse-drawn coaches, stopped at Ngauranga; many show a range of steam locomotives including J Class, K Class, F43, E22, H Class and A Class, in the Upper Hutt area, the Wairarapa, and on the Rimutaka line. Several at the end of the album show the effects of a major slip which blocked the mouth of the Summit Tunnel at the top of the Rimutaka Incline. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Erkine & Whitmore Inscriptions: Album page - `A choice collection of New Zealand views carefully selected from the best artists'. Erskine & Whitmore, Invercargill Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue buckram cover, 24.5 x 35.0 cm Provenance: Part of Alexander H Turnbull's collection

Date: 1872 - 1983

By: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888

Reference: A-017-040

Description: Looking down onto Otago Peninsula and Harbour. Subject includes two surveyors in foreground, with theodolite and flags Original watercolour held by Auckland City Art Gallery, measures 468 x 620 mm Extended Title - Issued with: Keith, H H. Images of Early New Zealand. Auckland, 1983 (Held at f758.1. KEI) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 235 x 308 mm (oval), on sheet 310 x 340 mm

Date: 1870 - 1879

From: [Ephemera of quarto size concerning police, policemen, policing, crime prevention]

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: Eph-B-POLICE-1870s-01

Description: Single typescript page by an anonymous witness tells of seeing a man at a hotel in Waitati, 17 miles north of Dunedin. Because of his suspicions that the man was connected with a recent murder of a young couple named Dewar and their child, he advised the local policeman Charles Colborne, who telegrammed policeman Townsend of Waikouaiti. The arrested man was Robert Butler, alias Lee, alias Donnelly, alias Medway. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Carbon copy of typescript on sheet 330 x 205 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Mr Ken A Webster.

Date: 1944

From: Field, Robert Nettleton, 1899-1987 :[Collection of sketches, 1926 to 1961]

Reference: A-265-101

Description: Drawing of Waitati with hills in the background and a woman and small boy in the foreground, both wearing hats. The drawing has been partially coloured showing multicoloured vegetation in the immediate foreground and green fields in the middle distance. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title and artist's initials in ink Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour. 205 x 260 mm

Date: 28 Jan 1954

From: NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd: Mosaic aerial negatives, prints, transparencies, and index

Reference: NZAM-D/241-F

Description: Aerial mosaic made by NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd in 1954 showing motorway at Waitata, probably Dunedin City Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - S164 71C Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, approx 59.4 x 84.1 cm (A1 size), 5 chains to 1 inch

Date: 28 Jan 1954

From: NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd: Mosaic aerial negatives, prints, transparencies, and index

Reference: NZAM-D/240-F

Description: Aerial mosaic made by NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd in 1954 showing motorway, Waitati, [Dunedin] Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - S164 70C Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, approx 59.4 x 84.1 cm (A1 size), 5 chains to 1 inch

Date: [ca 1928]

From: Ainslie, Esme Airini Mollie, 1901-1983 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1291

Description: Photographs of tramping in Otago, particularly around Dunedin, ca 1928. Includes views of the Otago landscape and a group outside Dunedin Railway Station. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Brown paper covered album 27.5 x 18.7 cm

Date: 1946-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Casbolt, Frederick Lennard, 1896-1987

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-181A

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1946-1959 Wanganui Collegiate sports day (names of spectators on verso), undated; South Canterbury hunt pack with beagles, undated; man on beach dressed as pirate with young child (photographer, F Lennard Casbolt, Christchurch), undated; pheasants at Waitati battery, 1948; mob of sheep on the move outside Ruatoria; tilling with draught horses, 1959; musterers on Te Araroa-Opotiki highway, 1959; fairground (location not given); family picnic; St Columba's Presbyterian Church (location unknown); Lord Cobham being shown by John Rundle the method of making sheet music of the player piano type; waterfall at Kerikeri. Lola McIntosh, Beth McBeth & Zoe Fergus cycling near Napier, undated; Miss Bunt with her dog in cycle basket outside Christchurch shops, undated; tame thar at Ferntosh Station, Mt Cook; Joan Buller & Janet Aimer (of Auckland) hiking along road near Hokitika; group walking on bush track in Marlborough Sounds; aerial view of crowds at racecourse after finish of NZ Cup, 1946. Shipping related photographs - Portion of wall in Cecil Vause's bedroom showing ship's photographs; ship relics; rigging of a sailing ship; Maori war canoe anchors; poster advertising the sailing of the clipper `Kiwi', Captain Joseph Bryers, grandfather of W Bryers (all photographed by A W Powell, Auckland) HMNZS Hawea naval personnel - L J Blick, T Drower, W R Harraway & W Taylor with Arancui Shield for whalers; M E Baggett & C W Robinson holding the Ararci Shield for Dinghies; and two other groups with trophies, 1950. Trout hatcheries at Turangi; open cast mining near Lake Kimihia. Three year olds, Hilda Virgovic and Emil Lopekji, on a swing together, Jul 1949 Includes miscellaneous correspondence and notes Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: Circa 1927

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

Reference: APG-0977-a-1/2-G

Description: View of the tunnel under the cliffs near Waitati, on the South Island Main Trunk Line. The photographer, Albert Percy Godber, is standing on a ledge beside the tunnel. Photographed circa 1917. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 21 May 1974

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-72004-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 8 Nov 1896

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/2-140617-G

Description: Stereographic photograph of an old bush railway at Waitati, Dunedin, in 1896, taken by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

Date: 7 May 1964

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-62005-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 21 May 1974

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-72005-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1926

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

Reference: APG-1318-1/2-G

Description: View of a chevrolet car parked below a railway bridge on the Waitati to Seacliff Road. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1926. Original print in Godber album Vol 109, p 236 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Waitati - Seacliff Road. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: Nov 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-10655-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1891

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025967-G

Description: Scene at Waitati, Dunedin, in 1891. Figure by bridge is F J Monson. Stereographic photograph taken by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

Date: Nov 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-10656-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: [between 1868 and 1898]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-8673

Description: Photograph of the settlement of Waitati on the shoreline of Blueskin Bay, north of Dunedin, taken between 1868-1896 by the Burton Brothers. Looks along the Hurunui to Bluff railway line, around the Bay. The view includes the Saratoga House hotel (right) and the railway station (far left). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Blueskin (Waitati) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 1251 - Blueskin - (Waitati) Burton Brothers. Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 13.9 x 19.6 cm

Date: ca 1880s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-7344-86

Description: Waitati, circa 1880s, showing the Hurinui to Bluff railway line on an embankment over part of the harbour. Saratoga House hotel is in the background. Photograph taken by the Burton Brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Nov 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-10630-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate