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New Zealand Collection

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Maori girls rubbing noses, c1920

Maori girls rubbing noses, c1920. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The New Zealander, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The New Zealander, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The New Zealander, 1872. A figure sits on the banks of the River Thames contemplating the downfall of the city. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Map of the South Pacific Ocean

Map of the South Pacific Ocean. Map showing the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand, and Pacific islands. Plate 102 from The Times Atlas

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Timber bridge over the River Wai-Au-Ua, province of Nelson, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Timber bridge over the River Wai-Au-Ua, province of Nelson, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Timber bridge over the River Wai-Au-Ua, province of Nelson, New Zealand, 1864. 'The River Wai-au-ua (or Dillon) is the largest in the province of Nelson

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: New Zealand cyclist, Fred Jumbo Wells on bike, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

New Zealand cyclist, Fred Jumbo Wells on bike, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
New Zealand cyclist, Fred Jumbo Wells on bike, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A.E. Smith

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: village on the Waikato River, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: village on the Waikato River, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: village on the Waikato River, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A.E. Smith

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: Waikato Heads, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: Waikato Heads, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: Waikato Heads, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A.E. Smith. 'The bush with which the Waikato Heads are covered

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court..., 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. '...some articles of furniture

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Cave Rock, Port Lyttelton, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Cave Rock, Port Lyttelton, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Cave Rock, Port Lyttelton, New Zealand, 1864. 'The picturesque scenery of the cliffs on each side of the entrance to the harbour of Lyttelton, in the Canterbury Province of New Zealand

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The War in New Zealand: Tauranga Harbour, with the camp of the head-quarters of the 68th..., 1864

The War in New Zealand: Tauranga Harbour, with the camp of the head-quarters of the 68th..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in New Zealand: Tauranga Harbour, with the camp of the head-quarters of the 68th and 43rd regiments, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Colonel Carey of '...one of the finest natural havens

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the 'Home' Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. "The mail-steamer from Sydney comes here once a month, bringing letters and papers from England

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant Robley, of the 68th Regiment, '...now stationed at Tauranga...The natives of the shores of the Bay of Plenty

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. 'The testimonial, which is very handsome, consists of a centre epergne and two dessert stands

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, HQ of Lieut.-Gen. Cameron, 1864

Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, HQ of Lieut.-Gen. Cameron, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, the head-quarters of Lieutenant-General Cameron, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Sketches from New Zealand: scene on the Waikato, near its junction with the Waipa River, 1864

Sketches from New Zealand: scene on the Waikato, near its junction with the Waipa River, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New Zealand: scene on the Waikato, near its junction with the Waipa River, 1864. Engraving from a drawing made on the spot by Mr. G. P

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Church missionary station on the Waikato River, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Church missionary station on the Waikato River, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Church missionary station on the Waikato River, New Zealand, 1864. 'The mission-house of Pepepe is one of the most picturesque spots on the River Waikato

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River

The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River, reconnoitring the native position, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by '...Mr

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Gable Peak Figure (teko teko) (image 1 of 2), c.1800. Creator: Unknown

Gable Peak Figure (teko teko) (image 1 of 2), c.1800. Creator: Unknown
Gable Peak Figure (teko teko) (image 1 of 2), c.1800

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Guerrier de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Guerrier de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Guerrier de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Fille Parée de la Nouvelle Zeelande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Fille Parée de la Nouvelle Zeelande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Fille Paree de la Nouvelle Zeelande, c1797

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvage de la Nouvelle Zéelande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvage de la Nouvelle Zéelande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sauvage de la Nouvelle Zeelande, c1797

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Pah, or fortified village, of the natives in the province of New Plymouth... 1860. Creator: Unknown

Pah, or fortified village, of the natives in the province of New Plymouth... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Pah, or fortified village, of the natives in the province of New Plymouth (Taranaki), New Zealand, 1860. New Zealand abounds with isolated and steep hills

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: The World at the Beginning of the 20th Century Showing British Possessions, c1900

The World at the Beginning of the 20th Century Showing British Possessions, c1900. Creator: Artists Illustrators Ltd
The World at the Beginning of the 20th Century Showing British Possessions [in pink], c1900. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 31, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 31, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 31, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Dunedin; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Dunedin; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Dunedin; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Type De Femme maori;Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Type De Femme maori;Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Type De Femme maori; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Ports d'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Ports d'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Ports d'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Les Sounds de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Les Sounds de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Les Sounds de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Le lac Manipori; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Le lac Manipori; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le lac Manipori; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Le glacier Francois Joseph dans les Alpes de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914

'Le glacier Francois Joseph dans les Alpes de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le glacier Francois Joseph dans les Alpes de la Nouvelle-Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Le lac Wakatipou; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Le lac Wakatipou; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le lac Wakatipou; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: 'Le Mont Cook; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Le Mont Cook; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le Mont Cook; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Australie Meridionale et Tasmanie. Iles Fidji ou Viti. Nouvelle- Zelande; Les Terres Du... 1914

Australie Meridionale et Tasmanie. Iles Fidji ou Viti. Nouvelle- Zelande; Les Terres Du... 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Australie Meridionale et Tasmanie. Iles Fidji ou Viti. Nouvelle- Zelande; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Tikao, naturel d'Akaroa. Creator: Charles Meryon

Tikao, naturel d'Akaroa. Creator: Charles Meryon
Tikao, naturel d'Akaroa

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). Creator: C. Howard

Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). Creator: C. Howard
Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). 1770s: English sailors arrive in what later became New Zealand

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Nearly two hundred guests sat down to a sumptuous dinner...On the stage was the chairman's table

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Fossil Foot of Dinornis, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Fossil Foot of Dinornis, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fossil Foot of Dinornis, 1850. Lecture by Gideon Algernon Mantell on the extinct gigantic birds of New Zealand. The most extraordinary relics obtained from this spot were the entire series of bones

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Comparative Sizes of Dinornis, Ostrich, and New Zealander, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Comparative Sizes of Dinornis, Ostrich, and New Zealander, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Comparative Sizes of Dinornis, Ostrich, and New Zealander, 1850....a lecture on the extinct gigantic birds of New Zealand, by Dr

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Panorama of New Zealand - Bivouack of Surveyors, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Panorama of New Zealand - Bivouack of Surveyors, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Panorama of New Zealand - Bivouack of Surveyors, 1850. Display in London:..painted by Mr. S. C. Brees, from drawings made by him during his location in New Zealand as principal engineer

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Banquet given at Wellington to Native Chiefs of New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Banquet given at Wellington to Native Chiefs of New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Banquet given at Wellington to Native Chiefs of New Zealand, 1850....an Entertainment lately given...by Dr. Fitzgerald...on the occasion of having received from Earl Grey a portrait of her Majesty

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: View of Auckland Harbour, New Zealand...the race of the Maori war-canoes, 1862. Creator: Unknown

View of Auckland Harbour, New Zealand...the race of the Maori war-canoes, 1862. Creator: Unknown
View of Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, from a drawing by Major Stack, taken during the regatta of January, 1862: the race of the Maori war-canoes, 1862

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Big Game Fishing, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, c1927, (1937)

Big Game Fishing, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, c1927, (1937)
Big Game Fishing, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, c1927 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: ANZAC soldiers marching to the front, France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

ANZAC soldiers marching to the front, France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
ANZAC soldiers marching to the front, France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). From Gallipoli to the French Front: " Anzacs" [Australian

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: New Zealand soldiers with captured German flag, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

New Zealand soldiers with captured German flag, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
New Zealand soldiers with captured German flag, First World War, 1914, (c1920). New Zealands War Trophy: Members of the Expeditionary Force with the German flag which they hauled down in Samoa

Background imageNew Zealand Collection: Rt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Rt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Rt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. William Massey (1826-1925) Irish born politician, leader of the Reform Party and Prime Minister of New Zealand from May 1912 to May 1925



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