Rimu

Date: 1933

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: A-383-010/010-b

Description: Shows a tall tree with hilly terrain in the background. These specimens are numbers 14, 23 and 32 of a print run of 32. Other Titles - Rimu Taranaki Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s) (three prints of same image). Physical Description: Dry point etchings, plate 174 x 71 mm, on sheets 230 x 148 mm.

Date: 1949

By: South African War Veterans' Association of New Zealand

Reference: Curios-024-A-002

Description: A circular shape like a bottle with a neck, made of rimu, with a silver plaque attached to the side Inscriptions: Verso - (Around perimeter): S. A. W. V. A. Jubilee, 1899-1949. Also a silver mark Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Turned wood, with silver plaque, 162 x 67 mm (diameter)

Date: 1933

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: A-383-034

Description: Shows a tree standing out above a stand of smaller trees on a hillside. Watercolour added to the same image as at A-383-026/026-c. Other Titles - Mother with love from John, Christmas 1941 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on drypoint etching, plate 92 x 119 mm, on sheet 152 x 196 mm.

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.18a/[n.d.]/Acc.37001

Description: Map depicting lakes Rotoiti, Rotorua, northern Okataina and Rotoehu; roads in the area, and blocks of native forest including Waione (heavy Totara Matai and Rimu), Te Haumingi, Wharoharo, Tautara, and the Rotoiti township. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, scale indeterminable, 27 x 45 cm.

Date: 1849

By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: B-103-025

Description: New Zealand bush with tall rimu trees, epiphytes, vines and a rata in flower. An armed Maori figure is amongst undergrowth in the lower right foreground. The scene is probably in the Wellington Region Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title in hand of the artist Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 257 x 183 mm

Date: 1875

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-088

Description: Dense bush in mist, with a tree fern in the right foreground, tall rimus beyond Other Titles - Taramakau Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Rimu trees West Coast Road W H 1875; also in ink, beneath image: Bush in the Teremakau Valley, Westland Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 190 x 135 mm

Date: 1875

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1875, 1880]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-015-014

Description: Study of tall native trees, possibly including a rimu Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 132 x 206 mm

Date: 1883

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-043

Description: A rimu at Blueskin Bay Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Red Pine; Recto - above image - Blueskin 1883 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 286 x 222 mm

Date: 1872

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Dunedin, Australia, and Central Otago] 1872 [and] 1878

Reference: E-032-2-041

Description: A study of a very tall tree, in native bush. Probably a native red, white or black pine The drawing dates to only about 25 years after Dunedin was settled by Europeans. The tree shown does not appear to pinus radiata, and is more likely to a red pine (rimu), a black pine (matai), or a white pine (kahikitea) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, on sketchbook page, page size 188 x 113 mm

Date: 1849

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018

Reference: A-187-054

Description: A European man with a flat cap and a walking stick on a broad path among tall trees. The trees are likely to be rimu, manuka and silver beech Other Titles - Manuka. Mangaroa Hills Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Weeping pine. White Birch. Manuka. On mount in the hand of the artist: Title and date. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 162 x 102 mm

Date: [192-?]

From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album

By: Gall, Ernest, active 1920s

Reference: PAColl-0536-1

Description: Photographs of a Japanese garden with a pruned red pine (rimu) and a woman in a kimono approaching the house; the edge of Puketitiri Forest; an old gum tree at Glenelg; and some tall ponga near Pipiriki. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: [Between 1933 and 1958]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

Reference: PA1-q-203

Description: Photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1933 and 1958. There are various sequences as follows: Museum trip to Lake Waikaremoana, December 1946; Holiday trip in 1937 which included Mohaka, Lake Waikaremoana and Urewera Country; Cass-Torlesse biological trip, February 1936; South Island trip, March 1939; and a Southern Lakes and Hollyford Valley trip in January 1940. The holiday trip in 1937 includes photographs of the Mohaka Viaduct under construction. At the beginning of the album a photograph shows Lake Waikaremoana after 21 years of deterioration due to state Electricity Department actions. This image was taken in January 1958, from approximately the same spot as one taken in February 1937. The Cass-Torlesse biological trip includes an image of "vegetable sheep" (page 48). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 25 cm

Date: 1998

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-448-103/124

Description: Political cartoons. Comment on the lack of consultion with the Ministry of Women's Affairs regarding National's Code of Social responsibility. East Coast Maori use dubious methods to stamp out intimidation during a land protest. The Broadcasting Minister defends his proposal to introduce ads onto National Radio. The Minister of Energy, Max Bradford defends privatisation of the electricity supply in the face of power blackouts throughout Auckland. Jenny Shipley takes a hard-line against assisting Auckland in the midst of their 7 week power crisis. National Party Ministers run for cover as Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley calls for heads to roll over the Auckland power crisis. Jenny Shipley's image as 'ordinary' housewife and mother is questioned on her trip to Japan. Curator Ian Wedde, defends the 'Virgin in a Condom' exhibit at Te Papa. National's Health Minister, Bill English reassures the public that local surgery is at crisis point. NZ Post end free delivery of Talking Books to the blind. Ruth Richardson announces her intention to stand for ACT in the Taranaki by-election. Comment on the last remaining stands of West Coast Rimu forest. More cracks appear in the Health system. New Zealand's economic position is blamed on the Asian crisis with lower paid workers bearing the brunt of restraints on wage increases. Comment on emergency services failing to get to call-outs within a reasonable time. Comment on another Hurricanes rugby team loss. Jenny Shipley regrets she's unable to make grand gestures like Russian leader, Boris Yeltsin, who recently sacked his entire government. Winston Peters is awarded an Oscar for his best supporting role in a comedy or farce in the coalition government. Comment on the Americans insistance on carrying arms even when it's a child carrying an assault rifle. Paralells drawn between rioting at Paremoremo Prision and Winston Peters rioting within the coalition government. Discussion which shows how the National Party cabinet works. Winston Peters trys to knock the New Zealand economy into shape by the use of threats and violence. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1990

By: Perry, Phyllis, active 1970-1990

Reference: G-056

Description: Shows a snow-capped mountain range, with trees and rolling farmland in the foreground. The tree on the right is a rimu. Aisle 1, tray 86 Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas board, 450 x 600 mm (sight) Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane auction, 16 August 2007, lot 583.

Date: 1875

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

Reference: E-401-086

Description: A rough view of tall native forest with rimu noted as one of the groups of trees; also a scarlet creeper, possibly mistletoe There is no area currently known as Kawaka. The drawing is in the sketchbook adjacent to a view of Hokitika (Westland) and seems likely to be close by Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, image size 105 x 180 mm.

Date: 1875

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

Reference: E-401-009

Description: A view inside Preservation Inlet, looking roughly east, with Treble Mountain ('3,300' feet) noted in the background, Weka Island (Woodhen Island) in the centre ground and notes on the left about the bush composition (rimu, rata, broadleaf, black beech, veronica [hebe] and fig). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two pages of sketchbook, image size 105 x 360 mm.

Date: 1875

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1875, 1880]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-015-016

Description: Study of a large rimu, left. Unfinished study of a tree fern, right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 132 x 206 mm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2319-F

Description: Panoramic view of Pukekura Park showing a small boy standing on a path between two areas of lake. His mother is coming down a path on the right. Flax in the centre foreground, a path winding round the lake on the right. Trees include tree ferns, palms and rimu. A rustic wooden building is seen at the end of the lake on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Date from other images taken in the Taranaki area, and from Moore's own numbering sequence Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - New Plymouth Gardens. No. 294B. New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 101.2 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2335-F

Description: Panoramic view of a lake at Pukekura Park. On a path on the right is a group of people, two men wearing raincoats (one holding an umbrella), a woman wearing a coat and hat, and a small boy. There is also a duck on the path. There are tree ferns, flaxes and taller trees all around. Another path is visible on the far side of the lake on the left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Date from other images taken in the Taranaki area, and from Moore's own numbering sequence Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - New Plymouth Gardens. New Zealand. No. 294 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 111.6 cm

Date: 2000

From: Various cartoonists :[Cartoons collected by Jim Anderton, 1970s-2011]

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: B-197-024

Description: Shows Jim Anderton in tree-felling gear, wielding a chainsaw, having just cut down a tree labelled 'Rimu logging ban'. Refers to the Green Party (Rod Donald being co-leader) opposing the Government's allowing continued logging of public forests containing rimu The Library also holds a copy of this original at H-618-002. It was published in the Evening Post on 2 May 2000 Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Tom Scott [in marker pen] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Marker pen and ink on paper, adhered to backing board, 285 x 410 mm