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Name/title Maker Production date Description
S B Bennett S B Bennett
1880s?
A sepia carte de visite showing head and shoulders of a young man with a beard.
Unidentified young woman Unidentified young woman
1870s?
A sepia carte de visite showing a young woman. She has long ringlets.
Unidentified young man Unidentified young man
1880s?
A sepia carte de visite showing head and shoulders of a young man with sideburns
Unidentified young woman Unidentified young woman
1890s?
A sepia coloured photo showing head and shoulders of a young woman.
Man, unidentified Man, unidentified
1890s?
Studio portrait of an unidentified man.
Daisy Herd, Teacher, Kokoamo School Daisy Herd, Teacher, Kokoamo School
12 Dec 1919
Daisy Herd, Teacher, Kokoamo School c.1920. Daisy Herd is wearing a dress decorated with playing cards and dice, pictures of horses, drinking vessels and men, and has a hat shaped like a dice. Another picture of Daisy in this outfit is captioned "Cause of Many Troubles".
Palmerston District High School Science Room Palmerston District High School Science Room
Dec 1919
Palmerston District High School Science Room
Microscope Set Microscope Set
1880s
Brass binocular microscope with wooden case. This microscope was used by museum curator Thomas Forrester to view diatoms.

Pieces as follows:
A - Rectangular wooden box (with no lid) that has a handle on one of the long side. The interior has compartments for the various pieces of the microscope.
B - Base of the microscope. Brass. Two main supporting legs joined by a rectangular flat section with a lens in the centre. Joined to the front of the rectangular section is a circular tube with a rectangular base on top of it. On either side is a large knob which together raise and lower the screw for attaching the eyepiece. There is a fastening knob on it. Attached to the bottom of the circular tube is a mirror on a swivel.
C - Eyepieces consisting of two circular tubes which meet at the bottom and are joined to a base which slots onto B. Also on the base is a lens.
D - Piece of tube consisting of two sections, one slightly larger than the other.
E - Lens consisting of two sections, one slightly larger than the other.
F - Same as E.
G - Canister for a lens "1/12 INCH".
H - Lid for canister G "HOMOGENEOUS IMMERSION 1/12 INCH WATSON & SONS 313 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON".
I - Lens "1/12 IN. HOMOG: IMMN" and "1.25 N.A.".
J - Canister for lens.
K - Lid for canister J. "2 Inch".
L - Lens.
James Olgilvie James Olgilvie
Martin, Charles (estab. 1876, closed 1899)
1890s
Studio portrait of James Olgilvie. James Olgilvie ran a Plumber, Tinsmith and Gas Fitter business in Thames Street, Oamaru.
Man with horses and cart Man with horses and cart
1910s?
A man and a dog on a road, with a team of three horses pulling a cart loaded with sacks. A large house is visible in the background at left.
Enlarging Butter Factory Oamaru Enlarging Butter Factory Oamaru
Mahan, Robert (b.1862, d.1928)
Unknown
North Otago Dairy Coy. Ltd buildings. Men outside with Oamaru stone blocks. Stereoscopic post card. Hand coloured
Pukeuri Creamery Pukeuri Creamery
Mahan & Muir
[Circa 1900]
People with horses and carts, and a dog, outside the Pukeuri Creamery.
Flint Nodule Flint Nodule
Piece of a flint nodule from Pahautane (sometimes spelt Pahuatane)/ Limestone Creek north of Punakaiki on the West Coast. The flint is dark grey with a white rind. Traditionally this type of flint was used to drill in to Pounamu.
North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association Medal North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association Medal
1882
Silver medal. The obverse has a pig, a horse, cows, and sheep. On the reverse is "North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Otago Instituted 1863", around the sides and within two wheat sheaves, Awarded - to - H Edwards - for - best - Gordon Setter - 1882.
Worsley River Worsley River
1890s?-1910s?
View of the Worsley River.
Grave, Tennent and Talbot. Campsite at the Worsley mouth Grave, Tennent and Talbot. Campsite at the Worsley mouth
01 Jan 1903
William George (Bill) Grave, Bernard (Bernie) Tennent and Arthur Talbot standing with their swags at the mouth of the Worsley River. January 1903 trip from the Worsley to Bligh Sound. Thomas Hunter was also in the party.
St. Thomas Boys' Academy St. Thomas Boys' Academy
1920
St. Thomas Boys' Academy students, with names printed beneath photo.
Boulders on Moeraki Beach. Boulders on Moeraki Beach.
Circa 1900?
A stereoscopic image showing boulders on Moeraki beach. A bicycle is leaning against a boulder in the background.
J. Conaghan's Patearoa Hotel. J. Conaghan's Patearoa Hotel.
Jun 1925-May 1927
Five men with a car in front of the Patearoa Hotel. John Conaghan was the licensee of the hotel, owned by Mrs W Dagg, from June 1925 until it was destroyed by fire on May 7th 1927. The Patearoa Store is to the right of the hotel, and a small wooden church is further along the road.
John C. Kirkness, planting tree celebrating Centennial of New Zealand John C. Kirkness, planting tree celebrating Centennial of New Zealand
1940
John C. Kirkness, planting tree celebrating Centennial of New Zealand 1840 – 1940. Surrounded by school children.
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