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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1181 Collections and/or Records:

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Sulphur beds : Wai-o-tapu, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6993
Scope and Contents

[No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sulphur beds : Wai-o-tapu, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6994
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Scattered trees about].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sulphur Crater Rotomahana, 1884 - 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/5
Scope and Contents

199 x 143 mm. A view looking into the steaming mouth of the crater with Lake Rotomahana in the background.

Dates: 1884 - 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Summit of Mt. Egmont, Taranaki, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/22
Scope and Contents

75 x 62mm. A view of the summit taken from some way up the mountain.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Summit Road

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089G
Scope and Contents An album containing uncaptioned prints of various sizes, showing scenery and rest houses on the Summit Road. Photographs by C. Beken and others. The Summit Road owes its existence chiefly to the dedication and perseverance of Harry George Ell (1862-1934) who fought and planned for many years for the building of the scenic road which follows the summits of the hills overlooking Christchurch and Lyttleton Harbour. He originally envisaged 53 miles of road from Godley Head to Akaroa, with...
Dates: 1920
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Supreme Court, Auckland, New Zealand, 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/38
Scope and Contents

360 x 260 mm. A similar view to Y3089L/1 but taken at an earlier date, with figures standing in the road outside the court. In this picture the land in front of the Court House has not yet been entirely cleared.

Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Supreme Court, Auckland, New Zealand, 1860 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089L/1
Scope and Contents

253 x 190 mm. A view showing the front of the Supreme Court, a red brick building in Gothic Style, designed by Edward Rumsey in the late 1860s. Rumsey's original plan for the building included spires on the roof, but these were never built.

Dates: 1860 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Supreme Court Buildings : Christchurch, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6846
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [View from river bank].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Suspension bridge : Lake Tekapo, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6800
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Island: New Zealand.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Swimming baths and small boat harbour : Wellington, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6890
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [This is Oriental Bay. Baths known as Te Aro Baths. J.S.]. [Distant view from a boat].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Taipari’s Meeting House, Thames, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/132
Scope and Contents 200 x 144 mm. A view showing the entrance to an elaborate meeting house at Thames, a town S.E. of Auckland on the Firth of Thames. These carved houses, or ‘Whare Whakairo’, embodied an elaborate symbolism in their construction: the house is named after a revered ancestor, and each part of the house is then considered a representation of part of that ancestor’s body: the rafters his ribs, the window his eyes, the ‘kokoru’, the carved frontal effigy, his face, etc. Wirope Hoterini Taipari...
Dates: 1888 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tarawera, 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/31
Scope and Contents

345 x 250 mm. An interesting photograph looking down on this small settlement set in a hollow among surrounding hills. Additional information is given on the caption: ‘About midway between Napier and Lake Taupo, New Zealand. Contains a hotel at which the Napier and Tauranga coach stops one night, and a stockade, with small detachment of the Armed Constabulary’.

Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tasman Glacier, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/36
Scope and Contents

71 x 56mm. A view looking across the glacier towards mountain ranges.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tasman Ice Flows, Mt. Cook, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/34
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44 x 74mm. A view showing glacial ice formations in the foreground, with Mt. Cook in the distance.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tasman Valley, Mt. Cook, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/33
Scope and Contents

75 x 50mm. A view looking down from the mountainside into the Tasman Valley.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tattooed Maori Chief : Tikitere Te Keta-a-hikawera 88 years old, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6995
Scope and Contents

[No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Taupo - Terraces Hotel hot springs, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/83
Scope and Contents

120 x 75 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Taupo - Terraces Hotel thermal valley, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/86
Scope and Contents

125 x 75 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tauranga Aerodrome, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/116
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150 x 85 mm. Group of thirteen stood before an aeroplane. Persons present identified as: 'Flight Lieutenant Trolove and crew, Barrow, Furlong, Millie, Spencer, Warcup, Mayor and Mayoress, Hands and driver.' Tymms is ninth from the left.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/35
Scope and Contents 348 x 264 mm. A view looking along the waterfront at Tauranga, with boats and a jetty at the left and a row of shops along the quay in the centre of the print. In the foreground are small wooden cabins with the more substantial residential buildings in the background on a small hill. The picture contains many interesting details: people on the street (some the merest ghost images), the names of shops and banks and on almost every wall, posters enjoining the reader to ‘Vote for Kelly’....
Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tauranga - Rotura road, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/92
Scope and Contents

80 x 130 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Tawharo, King [captioned beneath plate], 1884 - 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/55
Scope and Contents

127 x 182 mm. oval print. A head and shoulders portrait of this Maori Chief, a heavily tattooed man wearing a cloak made from birds’ feathers (probably kiwi, a ‘kahu-kiwi’). The ‘moko’ of this chief is very well defined, with complex designs around nose and chin, and diverging curved lines running upwards over his forehead from the bridge of his nose. Photograph by Josiah Martin.

Dates: 1884 - 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Te Aroha, Thames River, 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089E/29
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198 x 146 mm. A view looking across the Thames River towards a bridge leading to the town of Te Aroha. With mountains in the background.

Dates: 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Te Haere, companion in Mr Hursthouse’s imprisonment, 1884 - 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/51
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139 x 201 mm. A full length view of a Maori male, dressed in a cloak decorated with hanging black cords (korowai). Charles Wilson Hursthouse (1841-1911) was a surveyor and engineer captured by the Maori Chief Mahuki in 1883 while surveying for the North Island main trunk railway. He and another Englishman were kept bound hand and foot for 48 hours.

Dates: 1884 - 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Te Kuiti, N.Z., Panorama C, 1920 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089EE/2/38
Scope and Contents

The postcard is captioned 'T.K. 11 Maoriland Photographic Series'.

Dates: 1920 - 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).