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Sumner and its vicinity.
Label by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: I. 1. Rhodes’s farm, Banks Peninsula. 2. A native Pah. 3. Pulao Bay. 4. Castle Eden, 930 tons. 5. Sumner Road. 6. Town of Lyttelton. 7. Port Vict. 8. Quail Island (abounding in good bldg stone) 9.…
View of Lyttelton Harbour from College Bush.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Town of Lyttelton March 1851 T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: VII. College Wood. 1600 feet high. Direction of Bridle Road. Lyttelton…
Town of Lyttelton.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Town of Lyttelton March 1851 T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: VII. College Wood. 1600 feet high. Direction of Bridle Road. Lyttelton…
Sumner and its vicinity.
Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na te hakena tenei tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: Bold promontory Pacific Ocean The bar at mouth of River Heathcote. The Heathcote River. Cave in rocks. Cottage rock. Fine Bay.…
Lyttelton, taken from the foot of the Bridle road.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Lyttelton March 1851 (Taken from the foot of the Bridle Road) T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: No III. Cross set up on part of Mount…
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…
Canterbury plains, taken from the Bridle road.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hockenís hand: The Canterbury Plains. March 1851 (Taken from the Bridle Road) T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: IV. Snowy mountains, distant 100 miles.…
Canterbury plains from the Heathcote river, 1851.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hockenís hand: Southern Alps. Riccarton Bush. Christchurch. Papanui. Harewood Forest. Sandhills. Heathcote river. Road to Lyttelton. Christchurch. Townsendís house. Swamps.
[View of the Otago Harbour. 1866].
Acknowledged Hocken Library Associate Membership Bulletin, no 1, October 1954. Same view as the O’Brien, likely to have been painted coincidently
Near Cape Saunders.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Near Cape Saunders 1870 I Jan.y
[Mount Cook and the Tasman glacier viewed from the Tasman river flat].
Pencil & watercolour sketches of scenes mainly of Dunedin & environs, Bay of Islands & Central Otago. Acknowledged Hocken Library Associate Membership Bulletin, no 1, October 1954.
Otokia, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand. 1860.
On mount in ink in unknown hand: Drawn by W. Hodgkins 1860 Otakia, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand. The Reliance Hotel, Otokia, (on the left) was built in the early sixties, upon the discovery of the Otago Goldfields, for the convenience of…
Double portrait.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: Hodgkins; label: Bourlet & Son, London; label: City of Manchester Art Gallery 15137; label: Double Portrait by Frances Hodgkins lent by Jane Saunders, 12 Victoria Rd Fallow Weld, Manchester; label: Isle of Purbeck Arts…
Key plan of New Plymouth, Taranaki, in 1859 Stoddart.
Margin below image in ink: 1. Kauau Pa. 2. Patuha Range. 3. St Maryís School Room. 4. Hotel - Marsland Hill - 5. Clockey Woodís. 6. John Gilmourís store. 7. Yemís Store - Brougham Street. 8. Ryanís store. [ditto marks] 9. W. Blackís and co.…
Key plan of Smetham’s picture, London, 1863 - The New Zealand Chiefs in Wesley’s house.
Margin above image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Key Plan of Smetham’s Picture, London, 1863; margin below picture in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: The New Zealand Chiefs in Wesley’s house; margin around picture in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: 1. Mr…
Key plan to G.B. Shaw’s View of part of Dunedin &c from Stafford St. Nov. 1851.
Margin above image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Key plan to Mr G.B. Shaw’s View of part of Dunedin &c from Stafford St. Nov 1851; through image in ink: [numerals] 1. Rev. T. Burns’ farm, Grant Braes (now Waverley.) 2. Anderson’s Bay, figure…
Key plan to Mr G.B. Shaw’s picture of Dunedin in 1851. Drawn by Mrs Hocken in 1892.
Margin below image in ink: Key plan to Mr G.B. Shaw’s picture of Dunedin in 1851. Drawn by Mrs Hocken in 1892. Original in Dr Hocken’s possession. Full account of this picture, & of one of Port Chalmers by same artist is written in copybook and…
View of part of Dunedin from Stafford St, with the upper Harbour, November 1851.
Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in ink: Back of Cap Cargillís old house in Princes St to which Otago Witness office was removed in 1861 & where first number of Daily Times was printed. Looking across to Waverley, section at back occupied in the sixties by…
Meeting of visitors, Tauranga in the distance.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: A meeting of visitors, Touranga in the distance; verso in ink unknown hand: A meeting of visitors, Touranga in the distance.
Old mission station at Waikouaiti. 1887
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: The old mission station at Waikouaiti. Built in 1840. Sketch made September 3rd 1887. The house had then long been empty & was thoroughly out of repair. It was E. by N. - true - almost directly facing…
Princes Street South, Dunedin, 1853.
Margin below image in ink: Copy of old drawing (… [illeg] 1853) of Princes St South just past Anderson’s Bay Road showing early settlers’ struggles with the swampy conditions of the road at the beginning of winter. The fences bound the Southern…