Food storage buildings

Date: 1844 - 1890

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Keesing, G S (Mr), active 1960s

Reference: D-001-009-a

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. This copy lacks a printed inscription on the recto of copy D-001-009 "Presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph in two tints 220 x 840 mm on sheet 285 x 890 mm Provenance: Donation: G S Keesing

Date: 1844 - 1890 - 1969

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Heritage Fine Prints; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: D-001-023

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A 1969 photomechanical reproduction, taken from a lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. Print no 142 of an edition of 1000 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of tinted lithograph in two colours 205 x 794 mm (image) on sheet 293 x 876 mm

Date: 1946

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Kelly & Mair (Firm)

Reference: Plans-93-0728

Description: Shows floor plans of the existing building, and plans for alterations, including despatch department, curing department, ice room, office, smoke rooms, and locker room. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on tracing paper, 464 x 410 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1979

From: Various architects :[Architectural plans from the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 1922-1984]

Reference: Plans-2009-043-085

Description: Shows a floor plan in the area of the laundry, wood store, copper, vegetable room and meat safe. There is a row of skylights in the passageway at the top of the plan. Date handwritten on verso. File number G 31 B Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Coloured pencil on blue print, 520 x 410 mm.

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

Reference: A-020-033-1

Description: Shows an elaborately carved pataka. Original sketch for lithograph in: Angas, G F "New Zealanders Illustrated", Plate XXX, no 2 p 70 Other Titles - Pataka Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 338 x 208 mm

Date: 1851 - 1865

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :[Sketchbook]

Reference: E-346-1-032

Description: Probably a meat safe, with louvre windows, lodged in the fork of a large tree. Possibly at Pipiriki, where the artist grew up with her missionary father Richard Taylor. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 129 x 178 mm

Date: 2001

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

Reference: H-673-068/089

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Comment about a biased referee during the Wellington vs Canterbury Ranfurly Shield match. Jenny Shipley threatens to deal ruthlessly with anyone in her caucus who plots against her. All Black selectors search for new talent in war zones. All Black coach looks to recruit referee Steve Walsh for the next All Black tour as he has shown he can single handedly alter the course of a game. Michael Cullen gifts Helen Clark and Jim Anderton the National Airline, Air New Zealand. Osama bin Laden speaks from the security of the Afghanistan mountain cave. Jenny Shipley steps down from National Party leadership, Bill English is nervous about what this means for him. Helen Clark's big moment - she is about to speak to the President of the United States but she's in bed, and he makes the toll call collect. Gary Toomy is paid out by taxpayer money to leave the Air New Zealand Board. The public try and understand why the Muslim world hasn't retaliated against bin Laden for causing the deaths of over 300 Pakistanis in the twin towers attack. President Bush tries to reassure the American public following the Sept. 11 attacks. Damage is assesses in Kabul following a series of wars, the last attacks being from the United States led forces. Comment on the daily and new dangers facing United States representatives. The Pentagon announces they are now dropping more food into Afghanistan than they are blowing up. Comment on the world wide fear of anthrax. Shows the Lions team, winners of the 2000 rugby tournament are in 2001 the pussycats of the competition. Rod Donald stands up to Jim Anderton on their reasons for choosing GE as their bottom-line issue when considering whether to support the coalition or not. Shows the political double-talk and deals being made over the growing refugee crisis. Shows that military force is no respecter of any religion. Shows Auckland Mayor, John Banks walking on water. Shows the hit and miss nature of American airstrikes in Afghanistan where innocent targets are frequently hit by accident. Wayne Mason's song 'Nature Enter Me' wins best NZ song at the same time NZ is divided over Genetic Engineering. Shows everyday genetic engineering in action when an unattractive but wealthy man asks a young and attractive woman to have children with him. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1953 - 1954

By: V P Haughton & Son (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-317/318

Description: Shows floor plans, sections and elevations. The motor room serves the vegetable preparation area, with its refrigeration. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and diazo prints, sizes varying.

Date: 1945

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

Reference: Plans-92-1269

Description: Shows front elevation looking towards doors, sectional plan through A-A, and sectional end elevation. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Blueprint, 430 x 672 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

By: Beutel, Colin, active 1997; Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838

Reference: B-110-060

Description: A European man, probably Earle himself, seated on the banks of a stream, gazing towards a Maori village backed by a kauri forest. A Maori man is pointing towards the village (in which are food storage buildings and platforms), another is carrying Earle's baggage and two more have crossed the stream towards the village. Earle's text explains: "After ascending this beautiful river [the Waihou River, Hokianga] about 40 miles, and at a distance of two miles from the river is this village. It is literally buried in a forest, and is a country residence of Patuoni [Patuone], the chief of the district; here he plants his potatoes, cumera [kumara], and maize, which arrive at a perfection never before witnessed. The mighty forest by which the village is surrounded consists chiefly of cowdie [kauri], the largest and most valuable of the New Zealand trees. We halted at this village on our way to the Bay of Island, and were kindly entertained by the chief" [1827] Other Titles - Kauri Extended Title - From Earle, Augustus. Sketches illustrative of the native inhabitants ... of New Zealand. London, 1838. Plate 8. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 240 x 374 mm

Date: 1861 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-060

Description: Shows a shed with a large carved figure extending from halfway up an end wall, to well above the ridgepole. Beyond the shed is a cabbage tree. Two animals graze in a field on the left, and a fence runs across the background. The title note refers to the fact that the carved figure has five fingers on each hand rather that the traditional three. Another version of this image is at E-041-030. Other Titles - River Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [60 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 145 x 235 mm

Date: 1844 - 1890 - 1969

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Star Steam Printing Company; Brett, Henry, 1843-1927; Heritage Fine Prints; Wilson & Horton (Firm); New Zealand. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Manatū Aorere

Reference: D-001-023-a

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. A 1969 photomechanical reproduction, taken from a lithograph presented with Brett's Almanac for 1890, which is derived from an earlier lithograph published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, which in turn is after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. Print no 221 of an edition of 1000 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of tinted lithograph in two colours 205 x 794 mm (image) on sheet 293 x 876 mm Provenance: Donation: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Wellington, July 1994

Date: 1844

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: A-007-018

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. A 400 yard-long shed is in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. Photograph of watercolour held by the Hocken Library, Acc. no 12,282 Fp/M568. The watercolour measures 284 x 912 mm and the photographic copy is 118 x 378 mm on a sheet measuring 160 x 390 mm. Copy of the original for a tinted lithograph with title The New Zealand Festival, published 1845; and for lithographs with title Maori feast at Remuera, published 1890. The lithographs include numbered keys to features and activities depicted. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy of watercolour 118 x 378 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1930?

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

Reference: APG-1961-1/4-G

Description: An unidentified man, with his dog, standing in front of a food storehouse raised from the ground on high poles, set in a clearing in the bush. The construction has a wooden framework, and has strips of metal? around the poles to prevent animals from climbing up. covering, and is set in the bush. The man is holding a waist-high pole which appears to have a tripod at the base. Photograph taken by A P Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1877 - 1843 - 1888 - 1846

By: Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868; Delatre, Auguste, 1822-1907

Reference: A-259-025-a

Description: Shows a pataka or storehouse, with thatched roof and woven walls, in the left foreground, and one similar in the right background. The nearer one has extra bundles suspended beneath it. Original (1st state 103 x 117 mm) privately owned. Title from original drawing by Meryon, now in Bibliotheque Nationale, from which etching was made. See A-259-020; Toma Keke and information sheets laid in box Etched by Delatre, after Meryon. Meryon was in New Zealand about 1843-1846. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph, 100 x 110 mm.

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

Reference: APG-1945-1/4-G

Description: An unidentified huntsman standing on a box in front of a food storage shelter raised on poles from the ground. The construction has a wooden framework, with a tent fly covering, and is set in the bush. The man is holding a shotgun, and a dog is partially visible lower right. Photograph taken by A P Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1843 - 1847

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855

Reference: A-023-014

Description: A seated Maori man to the left at the foot of a low hill, possibly a sand-hill. In front of the man is a rough structure with planks, partially dug into the hill, possibly a kumara pit at Waikanae Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 2.25 x 3.5 ins

Date: [ca 1905]

From: Fordham, S H :Photographs from David Skinner's collection

Reference: PAColl-4660-01

Description: Two sailors painting the provision depot for castaways, at Station Point, North East Island, Snares Islands. The sailor on the right has `SS Hinemoa' on his jersey. Photograph taken ca 1905. Photographer unidentified. Depot still standing in 2005 and cared for by the Department of Conservation. Inscriptions: Verso - The crewe ashore painting up the food depot and filling the stores up again for the next shipwreck that happen to strike there 50 men lived there 6 months so the stores where all use up also clothing when we took them off [sic] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Date unknown

Reference: 1/2-073947-G

Description: Hops storage building. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Date and location unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1844 - 1845

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Tegg, Samuel Augustus, active 1845; Day & Haghe (Firm)

Reference: D-001-013

Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. There is "an immense pile of dried sharks" ready for consumption in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. Published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. The image was republished in 1890 as a supplement to Brett's Almanac with the title Maori feast at Remuera, and in 1969 as a photolithographic reproduction. Other Titles - Maori feast at Remuera Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph in two tints 240 x 955 mm