Dyers Pass

Date: 1896

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-016

Description: Shows the Dyer's Pass road on the left and Sugar Loaf in the Port Hills, Canterbury, on the right Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title & date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 207 x 284 mm

Date: 1868

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933

Reference: PA1-o-094

Description: Views of New Zealand chiefly taken by Daniel Mundy circa 1868, with some taken by Charles S Spencer. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Decorated tan coloured cover "Scraps", 25.5 x 33 cm Provenance: Alexander Turnbull Library donation slip on front page reads: "Scrapbook of old photos collected by Mr Mundy about 1868."

Date: 1898

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-024

Description: View of the Governor's Bay end of Lyttelton Harbour with 'Table Mountain' (Mount Herbert) in the background. Shows a girl standing on the Dyers Pass Road, looking at the view. Other Titles - Mount Herbert Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title & date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 207 x 284 mm

Date: 1896

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-015

Description: Shows a girl sitting on a large rock at the side of the track, later the road from Dyer's Pass, Cashmere down to Governor's Bay. Lyttelton Harbour and Quail Island are in the background. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title & date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 207 x 284 mm

Date: [Between 1863 and 1872]

From: Holder, Miss: Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-f-031

Description: Album of photographs, some dated 1868, taken by Daniel Louis Mundy, owned by `Miss Holder' (her name printed facing page 1). Scenes are all of the South Island, in particular Christchurch, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, and the West Coast. Two panoramas, of Akaroa (2-part), and Christchurch (4-part) are included in the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark brown leather-bound album, entitled `New Zealand views'; 30.0 x 41.5 cm

Date: 1897 - 1914

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-031

Description: Sketch by Moreton of view from Dyers Pass (inscribed `Herbert's last morning') with clipping relating to the loss of the barque Sultana (dated Feb 7th 1914) pasted in lower lefthand corner Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title (partially obscured by clipping) Quantity: 1 drawing(s) and printed matter. Physical Description: Pencil and printed matter, 284 x 205 mm

Date: 1898

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-034

Description: View looking down to Governor's Bay from Dyers Pass Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 130 x 214 mm

Date: 1898

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :[Sketchbook, 1896-1898, 1904]

Reference: E-120-q-2-025

Description: View of Governor's Bay from Dyers Pass Compare with E-120-q-2-034 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 207 x 284 mm

Date: [ca 1918]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-006514-G

Description: The rest house 'Sign of the Kiwi' at the junction of Summit Road and Dyers Pass Road, circa 1918. Shows a building designed by Samuel Hurst Seager in the Arts and Crafts style. Photograph taken by F G Radcliffe. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription. Dated from Radcliffe register compiled by Stan R Goodwin, held in Photographic Archive. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - At the Sign of the Kiwi. Christchurch-Akaroa Road F.G.R 6330 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [Between 1860 and 1870]

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA1-f-040

Description: Photographs taken by Daniel Mundy in the 1860s. All but one were taken in the South Island. Captions hand-written by Mundy on verso of each page. (Information from handwriting and signature `D.L.M.' in Mundy Album III, p 51). The North Island view was taken in Napier, and shows a two-storeyed house with quoinings, a horse-drawn coach outside, and to the right there is a wooden church. South Island views include many landscapes; hotels; the Christchurch government buildings, the Victoria Bridge, High Street and Cashel Street; and three sheep stations. Two are well-known, Benmore Station and Gramere Station (then known as Hawden's Station [i.e. Hawdon's Station]. The third is possibly that of George Gilbert Suman [the hand-written description appears to be `Sumans Station' at German Bay, and according to Wise's Post Office Directory, William Gilbert Suman lived in German Bay in 1875). There are three photographs showing Daniel Mundy's travelling darkroom (p 13, 25, and page 43) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green leather album, geometric pattern, gold decoration, entitled `New Zealand' in gold; 30.5 x 42.5 cm

Date: [19?]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007550-G

Description: Interior of rest house Sign of the Kiwi at the junction of Summit Road and Dyers Pass Road, Christchurch. Shows Messrs Righton and Blake, and Enid and Bella. Photograph taken 1900s-1920s by Samuel Head. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: Between 1860 and 1870

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA1-f-039

Description: Photographs of New Zealand, both North and South Islands, taken by Daniel Mundy between 1860 and 1870. Captions hand-written by Mundy on verso of each page. (Information from handwriting and signature `D.L.M.' in Mundy Album III, p. 51). The views include a number in the Thames goldfields, with scenes of gold batteries, miners' huts, and a tramway. Mundy includes two rivers which are now differently named, the Tekihe River [i.e. Taheke River], and Tiremakau River [i.e. Taramakau River]. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover; spine title "New Zealand scenery, 1860-80. Mundy. 4638-4685"