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The "Dunedin" off the English Coast.
Depicts the ship `Dunedin' that carried the 1st load of frozen lamb to England from Port Chalmers in 1882
Camp Te Papa, Tauranga.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Camp Te Papa, Tauranga 23 April 64 5; verso in ink: My tent has a black patch. The general’s quarters in the left hand house I have nothing to colour with and have done what I could with a steel & quill pen. I hope…
From the Club window at Wellington.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: From the Club window at Wellington 13 August 1865 EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: [unfinished sketch of ship]
H.M.S. Miranda.
Verso: [pencil & watercolour drawing] 87; on sketchbook mount: H.M.S. Miranda, Capt. Jenkins. C.B.R.N. 1865
Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Ships, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art
Kauri forest.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Kauri forest EAW [monogram]; verso in pencil: Kauri forest and Manukau Harbor
Kohimarama.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Kohimarama 11 Ap 66 EW [monogram]; on sketchbook mount: Auckland Harbour
Looking up the Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Looking up the Patea EW [monogram]; verso: no. 5, 119, P…[illeg] Sep 2/65
Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Patea (N.Z.), Rivers, Ships, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art
The Manukau Harbour from Onehunga.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: the Manukau harbour from Onehunga, Mrs Mouat - June 1864; verso: 1 27
Hulk with Maoris who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland.
Lower centre (l.c.) in pencil: Tis sad to see/ How Cabined, Cribbed, Confined/ the Maories who in Rangiriri’s pits/ So stoutly held their ground/ Now fret in vain; verso: 37; inscribed on original mount: H.M.S. Esk, Hulk with Maories [sic] who were…
Mouth of the Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Mouth of the Patea EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: No 6; on sketchbook mount: Our base of operations of the Patea - Wanganui Coast 3 wrecks at same time
Off by Moonlight, the girls we left behind us, of course.
Upper left (u.l.) in ink: Off by Moonlight the girls we left behind us of course, no. 3; u.l. in pencil: 20 April 1864; verso: 83
On the Waikato.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: On the Waikato 13 March 1864
Pukerimu, Landing place.
On original sketchbook mount: Pukerimu, Landing Place April 1864; verso in ink: Looking down the Waikato from the landing place, commissariat stores - the steamer coming up with flats in tow…[letter continues]…I read your letters looking on the…
This is meant for Auckland Harbour.
Margin below image l.- r. in pencil: This is meant for Auckland harbour 14 July 64 - the Alexandra, the Cathedral, F.t Britomart, the Maoris and English ships; verso in pencil: 33
Auckland.
Verso in pencil: Auckland. This is the third attempt I have made at this view from the Domain, a very pretty kind of rough botanical garden of some extent. The large building, the House of Assembly. The Man of War lay in the stream, but the Pier and…
Auckland. 20 April, H.M. Ships Esk and Falcon embark the troops for Tauranga.
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in ink: Auckland. 20 April, H.M. Ships Esk and Falcon embark the troops for Tauranga No 1; in pencil: 64
Auckland from the Falcon.
Upper right (u.r.) in ink: 2 Auckland from the “Falcon”; u.r. in pencil: April 64; through image in ink: Hulk with native prisoners. M.t Eden. Fort Britomart. Long Wharf. F.t Britomart; verso in ink: 3678
Auckland Harbour.
Verso in pencil: [drawing dated:] 10 May; on sketchbook mount: Auckland Harbour
Auckland Harbour.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil (a): Auckland Harbor 21 Sep 65 EAW [monogram]; (b) verso in pencil: [sketch of boat & seagulls]
The beach at Tauranga 26 April.
Lower left (l.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in pencil: The beach at Tauranga 26 April 64. Mt Monganui. The Wily Man, the Sailor, the Harrier, Falcon, Esk; verso: 31
Ngaruawahia.
Margin below image in iron gall ink: I’m not sure if Ngaruawahia be not the dullest place I know in wet weather, but let the sun shine and Hey Presto! [page of Diary]; chop (blindprint): Superfine; l.r. in pencil: 41.
Te Rori on Waipa.
Margin below image in iron gall ink: Te Rori; margin below image in pencil: on Waikato [crossed out] Waipa; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; l.r. in pencil: 61; u.l. in…
Rangiriri on the Waikato.
Margin below image in pencil: Rangiriri 19th Sep. 64 from Armitage’s; margin above image in pencil: Rangiriri on the Waikato. Capt. Mercer killed in action 1863 died from his wound a few days after at Queen’s Redoubt; margin below image in iron…
Kororareka in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Sketched Mar 10th 1845 on the morning before the assault and destruction by Honi Heki.
Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; verso in ink: Capt. King’s; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Early in the last century Kororareka was resorted to by the South Sea Whalers to refresh & refit their vessels.…
Clipper ship “Ida Ziegler” 900 tons, Mess.rs Wattenbach, Heilgers & Co., Owners, London.
Lower right (l.r.) on stone: T.G.D.