Janus: Buildings in Auckland

RCS contains:
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Y3089G	Summit Road
Y3089H	New Zealand Scenery
Y3089I	New Zealand Competition Album
Y3089J	Glimpses of New Zealand
Y3089K	Huiarua Station, East Coast, New Zealand, 23,500 acres
Y3089L	Buildings in Auckland
Y3089M	Panorama of Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Y3089N	Departure from Auckland Harbour
Y3089O	[A photograph of a drawing of Napier in 1864]
Y3089P	[5 photographs of Auckland. c.1897]
Y3089Q	New Zealand Contingent for the Transvaal. Wellington. October 1899
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Buildings in Auckland

Title	Buildings in Auckland
Reference	GBR/0115/Y3089L
Creator	Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878, photographer
Covering Dates	1860–1879
Extent and Medium	3 images; Poor condition, dirty and with some fading.
Repository	Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library

Content and context

Prints mounted on card and measuring approximately 255 x 190 mm. With handwritten captions beneath each print.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Buildings in Auckland, Y3089L

Further information

For further information on Crombie see:

Main, William, (2003), Crombie, John Nicol 1827 - 1878, Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, updated 16 December 2003.

URL: http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/

Indexed

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

This collection is available on microfiche: Australasia, fiche number 93.

Index Terms

New Zealand

Oceania

Crombie, John Nicol (1827-1878) photographer

RCS/Y3089L contains:

Supreme Court, Auckland, New Zealand. 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.
Poor condition, dirt marks and some overall fading..

Bank of New Zealand, Queen Street, Auckland. 183 x 248 mm. A view of the Queen Street façade of the New Zealand Bank, with three figures standing beside the front entrance. This attractive building was designed by Leonard Terry of Melbourne, and built between 1865 and 1867.
Poor condition, considerable fading and dirt marks..

Greyhound Hotel, Queen's Street, Auckland, New Zealand. 280 x 202 mm. A view of a cross-roads looking towards the brick built hotel. Directly outside the hotel stands a stage coach, crowded with passengers both inside and on the roof, while nearer the camera stand three horses and carts, with drivers and passers by watching the photographer.
Fair condition, apart from dirt mark and yellowing..