Drawings of two Māori carvings. There are also some faint pencil markings that may indicate that this drawing was not completed. The drawings are in pencil, ink and water colour. Drawn on paper measuring 20.5 x 13 cm. While the artist is unknown, ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1850s

Drawing entitled "Taranaki from seawards 1858", handwritten on the back. It depicts two sailing ships, with Taranaki, including Mount Taranaki, in the background The drawing is in ink and water colour. Drawn on card measuring 27 x 5.5 cm. While th...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Taranaki
Date:          1858

Drawing of the ship "Hydrabad" grounded on the beach. The drawing is in pencil and water colour. Drawn on paper measuring 27 x 17.5 cm. While the artist is unknown, they were gifted to the donor by the son of J. T. Stewart, Government Surveyor.

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Waitarere Beach, Horowhenua
Date:          March 1884

The shops in the background are (from left to right) Carthew's Stationer and News Agent, The Sun Fire Office, F C Wilson's Building (with tearooms and hairdresser, tobacconist and Billiards Room), Hastie's Hotel Rooms and the Post Office.

Creator:      Empire Series
Place:          Feilding
Date:          circa 1906