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Panoramic view from the Bluff. 1850.
Through image in pencil, superimposed in ink in Dr Hockenís hand, or in ink in artistís hand: 95.25 Rarotonga 120.13 Pt Dawes River, Whanaka Ravine 134.4 136.6 137.40 138 139.6 Whanaka Ravine or river? 156.2 157.50 159.32 160.10 160.50 Native kiak…
Opium Clipper “Poppy”. George Thomson Commander.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1851; on vanvas verso: Opium Clipper Poppy George Thomson Commander 1851; on frame: Owners: Jardine & Matheson (per Capt E. Thomson of Lennel North … [illeg] Jan.y 1976)
On the Waikato.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: On the Waikato 13 March 1864
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
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.
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
May Queen (sailing ship). 1880s.
Lower right (l.r.): C. Sommers; on typed label taped to support: Popular with passengers, this 736 ton barque made at least 16 trips to New Zealand. On her last voyage she ran upon a reef at Lyttelton Harbour on January 27, 1888. No lives were lost…
Malacca from the roads.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: 1848; on mount in ink: Malacca from the roads.
Lyttelton and Port Victoria.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Lyttelton and Port Victoria March 1851; on mount in ink: The originals of these sketches, eleven in number, were taken by Mr William Holmes, who arrived at Lyttelton in the Castle Eden, in February…
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
Leaving Auckland Harbour.
Date from flag indicating ownership.
Leaf and Tug: Spring
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Rita Angus.
Ladybird. 1878.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: W. Forster 1878; on mount in ink: Ladybird
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.…
Kohimarama.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Kohimarama 11 Ap 66 EW [monogram]; on sketchbook mount: Auckland Harbour
Key to the View of the Town of Wellington.
Through image on stone: [key & referents]; l.r. in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki.
Kauri forest.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Kauri forest EAW [monogram]; verso in pencil: Kauri forest and Manukau Harbor
Journal detailing the voyage from England to Melbourne on the 'Tongataboo'
This item includes watercolour illustrations of sights and people on the journey, poetry and newspaper cuttings relating to the building and renovation of First Church, Dunedin.
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…
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
Gunboat Nancy.
On mount in ink: Gunboat Nancy, Bintang Hills, Horsburgh lighthouse; date taken from contents page
George Town, Pinang [Penang] from the harbour.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: 1848; on mount in ink: George Town, Pinang, from the harbour; in pencil: 1848
Garden of the temple at lewchew.
"About this period a mutual friendship began to exist between us; confidence took place of timidity; and now, instead of permitting only a few to visit the shore at a time, they fitted up the garden of a temple as a sort of general arsenal for us;…
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]
First government settlement on the Waitemata River, 1st October 1840. No II.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: First government settlement on the Waitemata River, 1st October 1840 T.M. Hocken; margin above image in ink: No II; note in ink: [Continued from No I] … the Customs (later at Port Chalmers) & Mr…