Breakwaters

Date: 1877

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

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-026-2

Description: Shows sailing vessels by the breakwater, Oamaru Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - bottom right - Breakwater, Oamaru Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 120 x 190 mm

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :N. Z. Christmas cards. - Wanganui ; A.D. Willis [1886 or later].

Reference: E-068-024-1

Description: New Plymouth breakwater (constructed in 1881) seen from the north, looking along the coast, framed on the left with native and exotic flowers, including kowhai, clematis and manuka. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chomolithograph 104 x 72 mm on album page ca 137 x 180 mm

Date: 1886 - 1890

From: Willis, Archibald Dudingston (Firm) :N. Z. Christmas cards. - Wanganui ; A.D. Willis [1886 or later].

Reference: E-068-007-2

Description: View looking north along the waterfront, with the breakwater, shipping, port buildings and low hills in the distance Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chomolithograph 72 x 104 mm on album page ca 137 x 180 mm

Date: c1895

By: White, George Herbert, 1867-1957

Reference: PA7-22-29

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1850s-1908

By: Ferrier, William, 1855-1922

Reference: PAColl-7526

Description: The Canterbury Farmers Co-operative Association building on Beach Road ca 1900; a procession for the Queen's jubilee on Stafford Street with men in uniform and a union banner; people on the beach at Caroline Bay with bathing machines in the sea captioned "The first lawn, Caroline Bay" ca 1890s; the band rotunda at Caroline Bay with a children's playpark behind and people swimming in the sea ca 1910; two of waves breaking over the breakwater ca 1898; the Timaru Shipping Co landing with the Lady of the Lake beached ca 1873; the interior of St Mary's Church looking towards the altar; Stafford Street, looking south from the corner of George Street with the Union Bank of Australia, a furnishing warehouse and J Trist ship chandler on the left; Sophia Street with the Wrecks memorial to those who tried to save lives on the City of Perth and the Benvenue in the foreground and the post office on the right ca 1880s; a man sitting on the beach on the site of the breakwater ca 1860s; Stafford Street looking south from Cannon Street with a boarding house on the right ca 1860s; and a row of workers' cottages on Bank Street with Parr's windmill behind. The photographer was William Ferrier and the photographs were taken ca 1890s-1908 or in some cases possibly re-printed from earlier images. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-005333, 005339 to 005340 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). 10 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: Smith, Len W : Photographs of yachting

Reference: PAColl-D-0026

Description: Photograph of the Wylo under sail in heavy seas off northern end of Oriental Parade. Taken at close range with the Oriental Bay Private Hotel & Tea Kiosk and houses in Roseneath visible in the background. Immediately behind the yacht is a breakwater. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 25.5 x 31 cm on card

Date: Between 1910-1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923

Reference: PA5-0101

Description: The Breakwater, Napier, taken ca 1910-1913 by photographer FGR Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph 85 x 135 mm

Date: 21 Dec [19]06] (post mark date)

Reference: PA5-0114

Description: Scenes from New Plymouth including: (i) Railway station; (ii) Recreation gardens; (iii) Devon Street; (iv) St Mary's Church; (v) Mt Egmont from New Plymouth Recreation Gardens; (vi) Sugar Loaves and Breakwater; (vii) Gardens and (viii) Breakwater. Verso contains message to all at Highfield from BB and addressed to Mrs T A Field, Highfield, Ngatitama St, Nelson. Stamped with a one penny stamp. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 85 x 137 mm

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA5-0119

Description: Breakwater, New Plymouth taken by New Zealand Tourist Department between 1910 and 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 137 mm

Date: 1880s

From: Three albums of New Zealand views

Reference: PA1-o-982

Description: Views of New Zealand, comprising Whare on Whanganui River, New plymouth Domain, Wellington, New Plymouth breakwater, Manawatu Gorge, Rangitata traffic bridge, sheep mustering in the Waireka area, Heathcote River, Lyttelton, Christchurch. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-033-1

Description: A view of the breakwater at Timaru Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Breakwater, Timaru Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 150 mm

Date: February to March 1913

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-q-003

Description: Record of a trip from Woodville to Napier and Taupo via the Napier-Taupo Road, February to March 1913. Views include Dannevirke, the upper reaches of the Manawatu River, Waipukurau Lake, Tavistock Hotel, the rail and foot bridge across the Waipawa River between Waipukurau and Waipawa, Hastings Post Office; motor and horse-drawn buses which run between Hastings and Havelock North; house under construction in Henry Street, Hastings (house named Ackworth, owned by Laurence Denton, accountant); views of Cape Kidnappers and the gannet rookery; Ed James and family at their seaside bungalow at Te Awanga; views of Napier and Ahuriri; the Taradale Road embankment over the Tutaekuri River, the Ahuriri Lagoon and mudflats; Marine Parade, Napier showing Norfolk pines, the Municipal Baths and a monument to "six brave men drowned in floods while rescuing people at Clive". Views on the Napier-Taupo Road including the Mohaka River, Tarawera Hotel in Waipunga Valley; Lake Taupo; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids on the Waikato River; hot pool at the Geyser House Hotel (Wairakei) with a group of children swimming; Wairakei Geyser Valley showing geysers, and mud pools.

Date: 1991-1992

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-22

Description: Published reports from working groups relating to Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses, (PIANC) Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S03 F03 T01-11 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1946-1946

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-24

Description: Dominion of New Zealand Report on Greymouth and Westport Harbours and Point Elizabeth with notes on minor West Coast harbours and sites. Also short reports on Nelson and Lyttelton, December 1946. Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, Consulting Engineers, Westminster, England Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S02 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1967-1967

From: Simpson, Ralph Annand, 1908-1994 : Papers relating to New Zealand ports and harbours

Reference: MS-Papers-11505-28

Description: Hydraulics Research Station, Wave model investigation of harbour improvement schemes at Napier, June 1967, Report No EX 363. Contains loose pages, a letter and diagrams of Napier Harbour Board development. Other - original file - NZCS ARC AG01 S02A T05 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1906

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

By: John Wilson and Company Ltd; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1906-01

Description: Promotional booklet with testimonials from many contractors and customers, illustrated with photographs of the Portland Cement and Hydraulic Lime Works at Mahurangi, Auckland, a concrete beacon at Rangitoto, the Napier breakwater, a ferro-concrete wharf at Auckland, a Warkworth bridge, Auckland tramway works, Thomas Ballinger and Company building in Wellington, Whare Marahiri in the Cook Islands, Auckland Gas Company's gasholder tank at Freeman's Bay, a reinforced concrete bridge, a bridge over the Hikuwai River at Tolago [sic] Bay, the Cement Pipe Company's factory at Masterton, a railway, the Rotorua Baths foundation, the Dannevirke septic tank, Queen Victoria's statue in Albert Park. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 140 x 223 mm.

Date: 1878 - 1883

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948; Haylock, Greta Muriel, 1898-1980

Reference: E-060-2

Description: Timaru views dated 1878 and 1879 and ships Elizabeth, Goahead, Star of the South, Annie Bow, Ben Venue (wrecked 1883), Chile, George Noble all at Timaru. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour, page size 118 x 176 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list with sketchbook.

Date: 1980

From: Brown, Helen Campbell 1917-1986 :[Sketches]. 1937-1982.

By: Brown, Helen Campbell, 1917-1986; Jones, Lesley, active 1987

Reference: A-167-021

Description: Shows beach, pier, breakwater, and knoll of North Head in background. Other Titles - Orakei Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Felt-tip pen and watercolour, 253 x 354 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist/ inventory available.. Provenance: Donation from the estate of the artist, 1987.

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-032-4

Description: A view of the breakwater at Timaru, showing several ships anchored in the harbour Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Breakwater, Timaru Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 150 mm

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-033-4

Description: Shows Timaru Harbour with several ships anchored Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Breakwater, Timaru Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 150 mm