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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]
Taranaki. Fort Robert.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Taranaki Fort Robert 28th June 1864; verso: 19
Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand - Taranaki.
Left - right in pencil: Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand. Taranaki; a. verso: [unfinished pencil sketch] b. verso: [watercolour titled:] Oakura 28 June.
Fort Britomart. Auckland.
Centre right (c.r.) with brush: EAW; l.l. in pencil: Fort Britomart Auckland Aug.t 3 64
English picket watching native position - Nukumaru Wanganui.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: 26.1.65
8 a.m. a winter’s morning. Buggins’s Clearing - Taranaki.
Lower left (l.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in pencil: 8 a.m. a winter’s morning. Buggins’s Clearing - Taranaki. July 1864. Burnt by natives; verso in ink: Ellen J. Burnside; on mount in pencil: This is meant for a view of mount Egmont on a fine…
The Dusthole at Maungatautere.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: The dusthole at Maungatautere 2 April 64; verso: 47
The cemetery at Auckland.
Verso in pencil: Supposed to be taken from Barstow Hall [pencil sketch of house & hills]; in ink: 25; on mount in ink: The cemetery at Auckland; in pencil: Graves of Commodore Burnett H.M.S. Orpheus. Captain Mercer C. Batty 4B de RA
Camp Te Papa, Tauranga.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Camp Te Papa, Tauranga 23 April 64 5; verso in ink: My tent has a black patch. The general’s quarters in the left hand house I have nothing to colour with and have done what I could with a steel & quill pen. I hope…
Key plan to Prictor’s Dunedin 1898.
Through image on stone: [numerals & key]; margin below image c. in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na te Hakena Tenei Tiki.
Victory Beach. Victory Aue.
A: vertically right in crayon: Victory Beach; verso: [reverse image in pencil]; b: l.l. - l.r. in crayon & wax crayon: Aue Victory Aue; verso: [reverse image in pencil]; c.: l.l. - l.r. in crayon & wax crayon: Aue Victory Aue; verso: [reverse image…
Te Rauparaha. June 1845.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: E Abbot del.t, June 1845; superimposed in ink: E Abbott June 1845; l.c. in ink superimposed over pencil: Te Rauparaha
Clouds, hill and Claudia.
Upper left (u.l.) with brush in capitals: Clouds, Hills & Claudia, u.r. in capitals: R. White ’72
Captain James Cook. Taken from a painting in the Trinity House, Hull.
Margin below image in ink: Captain James Cook. Taken from a painting in the Trinity House, Hull; imprinted: Turner & Drinkwater, Regent’s Terrace, Hull; below plate marks in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: This was given to me on the understanding that…
An incident during a Hau-hau raid on a settler’s farm.
On label verso mount: An incident during a Hauhau raid on a settler’s farm. Painted by Major von Tempsky. Presented by Mrs N Kettle (née von Tempsky)
The "Dunedin" off the English Coast.
Depicts the ship `Dunedin' that carried the 1st load of frozen lamb to England from Port Chalmers in 1882
Pedra Branca.
On stone below image: Pedra Branca. April 1850. T. Picken lith. Day & Son Lith.rs to the Queen. Singapore strait Barbukit hill false Barbukit China Sea. J.M. Richardson 23 Cornhill London.
Horsburgh Lighthouse.
On stone below image: Horsburgh Lighthouse. October 1851. T. Picken lith. Day & Son Lith.rs to the Queen. Singapore straits Barbukit hill false Barbukit China Sea. J.M. Richardson 23 Cornhill London; on mount in ink: Pharos ego cum nomen prÊbunt…
Mataura Bridge 1867.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1870; label verso mount: Mataura Bridge 1867
Bush near Dunedin.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1872; on canvas verso: Bush near Dunedin 1872
Three Otago worthies: His Honour Captain Cargill; Sir John Richardson; Rev.d Dr Burns, D.D.
Lower left (l.l.) each image with brush: JTT 1879; on mount in pencil: J.T. Thomson Del.t 1879.Three Otago worthies: His Honour Captain Cargill; Sir John Richardson; Rev.d Dr Burns, D.D.
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)
Scene on the Slate Ranges, 1857. [Hawkdun Range, 1858.]
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1870; u.r. in pencil: 1; label verso: Scene on the Slate Ranges. A souvenir of the discovery of the Dome Pass & the sources of the Mataura in January 1857 Drummond; in donor’s hand: Journal 15 March 1857…