NELSON, OXIDATION PONDS, SALT MARSHES, HERBS, NZMS260O27, WAKAPUAKA, NZMS262 09, and WEEDS
Abstract
If left to themselves, gorse, broom and tall fescue will become dominant on the batters so establishment of grasses for mowing plus strategic and experimental planting of indigenous vegetation is recommended. (auth)
Hillwood (Farm), Dwellings, New Zealand, Nelson Region, Farms, and Wakapuaka
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Looking towards Hillwood homestead at Wakapuaka, Nelson, which is owned by H.V.O'Beirne. Shows outbuildings among trees and hills beyond. Photograph taken circa 1924 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Hillwood - Nelson; Marginal notes on tape - "H.V. O'Beirne Nelson 3 oil" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 991 cm
Iwikau, active 1838, Hingatu, active 1840s, Men, Māori, Missions, New Zealand, Nelson Region, and Wakapuaka
Abstract
Head and shoulders profile portrait of Iwikau, a Maori man, from Wakapuaka pa, near Nelson Iwikau's wife, Hingatu, and child are shown in another portrait in this group (A-286-005) See: Minson, Marian. Art as evidence : the enigma of the Nelson Maori portraits. In: Turnbull Library record, vo.23, no.1 May 1990, p.47-67 for further information. Iwikau is likely to have been converted by the Rev. Charles Reay of Nelson Other Titles - Iwikau. Wakapuaka. Remarkable for his piety. 1843? Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title cf almost identical portrait in Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass. (Coates, I. Remarkable for his piety...). Library has file print Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gum arabic 257 x 192 mm Provenance: Part of a house sale in Boston, purchased by New York dealer, then by Auckland dealer. Transfers: One of 19 portraits (A-286-1 to 19).
Oldham, Alicia Vittoria, -1901, Webster, Beatrice Marion, 1923-2000, and Cruden, Kitty, active 1900s
Subjects
St. Peter's Church (Wakapuaka, N.Z.), Church buildings, New Zealand, Nelson Region, Dwellings, Wakapuaka, and Nelson Harbour
Abstract
Shows a view of part of the town of Nelson looking towards the distant mountains to the west, some snowcapped. In the foreground are some houses including the artist's own house, and St Peter's church with a spire. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - centre - Left to Beatrice Marion Webster / Aunt Kitty Cruden Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 350 x 455 mm. Processing information: Deframed by the Library.
Te Wahapiro, Paremata Te Kiore, active 1822-1845, Men, Māori, and Wakapuaka
Abstract
Head and shoulders profile portrait of Ngati Tama leader Paremata te Wahapiro, Te Kiore, from Whakapuaka, near Nelson See: Minson, Marian. Art as evidence : the enigma of the Nelson Maori portraits. In: Turnbull Library Record, v.23, no.1 May 1990, p.47-67 for further information. See also Dictionary of N.Z. biography (1990) for biographical information about Paremata Other Titles - Waukapawauka, Wakapuaka, Nelson Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title cf almost identical portrait in Peabody Musem, Salem, Mass., neg.85103 1/2 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gum arabic 257 x 192 mm Provenance: Part of a house sale in Boston, purchased by New York dealer, then by Auckland dealer. Transfers: One of 19 such portraits (A-286-1 to 19).
Flower, Jessie Lena, 1885-1962, World War, 1914-1918, Military personnel, New Zealand, Veterans, and Wakapuaka
Abstract
Shows Nurse Flowers with Wakapuaka Returned Soldiers. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones on 7 January 1920. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Nurse Flower & Wakapuaka Returned Soldiers. Jan 7th 1920 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Head and shoulders profile portrait of Maori man, Rupene (Reuben or Rupert), from Wakapuaka pa, north of Nelson See: Minson, Marian. Art as evidence : the enigma of the Nelson Maori portraits. In: Turnbull Library Record, v.23, no.1, May 1990, p.47-67 for further information. Other Titles - Rupene, Whakapuaka, 1843 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title cf almost identical portrait at the Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass (neg. 85107 1/2) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gum arabic 257 x 192 mm Provenance: Part of a house sale in Boston, purchased by New York dealer, then by Auckland dealer. Transfers: One of 19 such portraits (A-286-1 to 19).
Porches, New Zealand, Nelson Region, Dwellings, and Wakapuaka
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Shows ground plan of dwelling, with drawing room, dining room, kitchen, scullery and dairy. A verandah extends around three sides. The house is still standing, at R. D. 1, Wakapuaka Inscriptions: Recto - top right - A No. 1 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, 245 x 370 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.
Bedrooms, Dwellings, New Zealand, Nelson Region, and Wakapuaka
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Shows first floor plan of dwelling, with six bedrooms and a central passage. The house is still standing at RD1, Wakapuaka, Nelson Inscriptions: Recto - top right - A No. 2 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, 245 x 370 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.
St. Peter's Church (Wakapuaka, N.Z.), Anglican church buildings, New Zealand, Nelson Region, and Wakapuaka
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Shows the east, north and west elevations, a ground plan and section showing the altar at the east end. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 364 x 495 mm (torn) Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.
Delaware (Ship), Shipwrecks, New Zealand, Nelson Region, Shipping, Nelson-Marlborough Region, Brigantines (Sailing ships), and Wakapuaka
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Photograph of an engraving depicting the wreck of the brigantine Delaware at Wakapuaka, 4 Sptember 1863. Artist unidentified. Location of original unknown. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones between 1910-1948. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Wreck of the brigantine Delaware at Wakapuaka Sept 4 1863 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Hingatu, active 1840s, Iwikau, active 1838, Reay, Charles Lucas (Rev), 1810?-1848, Infants, Baptism, Women, Māori, Children, Māori, and Wakapuaka
Abstract
Head and shoulders profile portrait of Maori woman with baby in red cap asleep on her back Hingatu's husband, Iwikau, is shown in another portrait in this sequence, A-286-004. See: Minson, Marian. Art as evidence : the emigma of the Nelson Maori portraits. In: Turnbull Library Record, v. 23, no.1, May 1990, p.47-67, for further information. Baptism likely to have been at Wakapuaka or in Nelson, by the Rev. Charles Reay. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title cf almost identical portrait in Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass., :Coates, I. As they appeared...". Library has file print Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gum arabic 257 x 192 mm Provenance: Part of a house sale in Boston, purchased by New York dealer, then by Auckland dealer
St. Peter's Church (Wakapuaka, N.Z.), Beatson, Charles Edward, 1846-1927, Anglican church buildings, New Zealand, Nelson Region, and Wakapuaka
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Shows the east, north and west elevations, a ground plan and section showing the altar at the east end. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 371 x 505 mm (torn) Provenance: Donated by Mr Patrick Beatson, in 1999.
Roads, New Zealand, Nelson Region, Wharves, Dinghies, Wakapuaka, Nelson, and Abel Tasman National Park
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Shows a view of the coastal road running between Wakapuaka and Nelson, to the south, which can be seen in the distacnce. In the foreground, two figures are seated on a short pier, next to a small boat. In the distance, what is now Abel Tasman National Park can be seen Other Titles - Wakapuaka Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Nelson from the Wakapuwaka [sic] Road / April 1888 / CDB [in pencil, slightly cropped] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil on paper, 230 x 390 mm
Wiremu Katene te Puoho, 1815?-1879, Te Puoho-o-te-rangi, -1836?, Men, Māori, and Wakapuaka
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Head and shoulders profile portrait of Wiremu Katene te Puoho, also known as te Manu or Manu, son of te Puoho o te Rangi and Kauhae of Ngati Tama tribe, and chief of one of the pa in the Whakapuaka district in the 1840s. Shown in European dress See: Minson, Marian. Art as evidence : the enigma of the Nelson Maori portraits. In: Turnbull Library record, v.23, no. 1, May 1990, p.47-67 for further information Other Titles - Wiremu Katene te Puoho, Te Manu or Manu, chief Whakapuaka, Wakapuaka, 1843? Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title cf preliminary drawing in Rex Nan Kivell Collection, Canberra ("E Manu. Blind Bay" / I.Coates) and similar watercolour in Peabody Museum, Salem Mass. with same title. Library has file prints Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gum arabic 157 x 192 mm Provenance: Part of a house sale in Boston, purchased by New York dealer, then by Auckland dealer. Transfers: One of 19 portraits (A-282-1 to 19).
If left to themselves, gorse, broom and tall fescue will become dominant on the batters so establishment of grasses for mowing plus strategic and experimental planting of indigenous vegetation is recommended. (auth)