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Name/title Maker Production date Description
Unidentified man Unidentified man
J T Henry (estab. 1887, closed 1891)
1887-1891
Carte de visite oval photo of head and shoulders of young man wearing jacket and scarf type tie. 'J.T. Henry Photo artist Oamaru' printed on lower edge of card
Unidentified woman Unidentified woman
J T Henry (estab. 1887, closed 1891)
1880s?
Sepia coloured carte de visite showing young woman wearing dark clothing well boned and with high lace collar. With ' J. T. Henry Photo Artist Oamaru' printed on lower edge of card
James Mitchell James Mitchell
J T Henry (estab. 1887, closed 1891)
1880s
A cabinet portrait of James Mitchell who was born c1845 in Ayrshire, Scotland. He emigrated to NZ in 1864 and farmed at All Day Bay near Kakanui. He married Helen Paterson in 1871 and died in 1891 aged 46 years.
Portrait of two men, unidentified Portrait of two men, unidentified
J T Henry (estab. 1887, closed 1891)
Circa 1895?
Studio portrait of two unidentified men.
Three small children, two boys and a girl. Three small children, two boys and a girl.
J T Henry (estab. 1887, closed 1891)
1880s?
A sepia coloured photo showing the children in Victorian costume, the youngest boy still wearing a dress.
Cleaver Cleaver
T Williams
Circa 1892
Metal cleaver used by G.H. Cox, Butcher, Enfield. Written on blade "31888, 8 1/2, T Williams, Smithfield"
E. Grave, Ship Chandler and Sail Maker, Tyne Street. (Later G T Gillies office.) E. Grave, Ship Chandler and Sail Maker, Tyne Street. (Later G T Gillies office.)
1890s?
E. Grave, Ship Chandler and Sail Maker, Tyne Street. (Later G T Gillies office.)
Royal Hotel and Shops in Tees Street, early 1890s. Royal Hotel and Shops in Tees Street, early 1890s.
Early 1890s
Royal Hotel and Shops in Tees Street, early 1890s. T Molony, Boot Maker. E Harding, Watch Maker.
Millen's Express cart and driver, Tyne street, c.1890s. Millen's Express cart and driver, Tyne street, c.1890s.
Circa 1890s
Millen's Express cart and driver, Tyne street, c.1890s. F H Townsend, Wood and Coal Merchant. Northern Hotel (1880), T Anderson Boot Maker (in Tyne Street 1892-94).
Wire Barbing Tool Wire Barbing Tool
Woodcock and West
1880s
A patented tool for adding barbs to wire fences. On the back is stamped 'WOODCOCK & WEST - Patentees & Sole Makers - Oamaru NZ 111'.
Home of W.H.S. Roberts, Thames Highway, Oamaru Home of W.H.S. Roberts, Thames Highway, Oamaru
Circa 1890
Marapua House built 1888. William Henry Sherwood Roberts in the garden. Frome Street
Portrait of two men, unidentified Portrait of two men, unidentified
T G Wickens & Co. (estab. 1895, closed 1900)
Circa 1895?
Studio portrait of two unidentified men.
Side Saddle Side Saddle
Thomas Bell Saddler
Pre 1891
A side saddle with a decorative pattern stitched in to the leather. Metal studs on the saddle have "THOS BELL SADDLER DUNEDIN". The flaps are padded with horsehair. Small metal stirrup. The name 'Chapman' is written underneath.
J Bulleid's Shop, c.1887 J Bulleid's Shop, c.1887
Circa 1887
J Bulleid's Shop, c.1887. From: J Bulleid and Co, Souvenir Booklet, 1913.
Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet number 6 [Papakaio Section]. Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet number 6 [Papakaio Section].
McLeod, Donald A
Circa 1877
Oamaru Waterworks General Drawings. Works at 11/29, 15/55, & 12/14. Sheet no. 6. (Papakaio Section). Cross sections and elevations of works at 11/29 (Coal Pit Gully), 15/55, and 12/14 (Roadman's Gully). Coloured. Includes dimensions. Official Copy. Donald McLeod, Engineer.
Railway in North Otago Railway in North Otago
Circa 1887
View of engine shed c 1887. Unidentified men working in rail yard. J & T Meek, Millers & Grain Merchants.
Apothecary Jar Apothecary Jar
York Glass Co.
1860s
A large decorative glass apothecary jar for display in a chemist shop. Painted brown with polychrome and gold decoration and a gold lid.

Labelled as Peruv. Bark. Decorated with a crown. The jar has the painted motto "honi pense qui mal y soit" Peruvian Bark was a historical name for a remedy used to treat all forms of malaria.

Originally displayed in Lanes Chemist Tees Street, Oamaru.
Thames Street, Oamaru. Thames Street, Oamaru.
Burton Brothers Photographers (estab. 1866, closed 1916)
Circa 1882
"Compliments of the Season 1882". Thames Street. W. Robertson written on reverse.
From right: Dunedin Co-operative Store; Mollison and Son, boot store; N.Z.Clothing Factory; W.Menzies, clothier and draper; R.H. Cathcart, jeweller. (The buildings containing the above were built in 1876, the northern [Waitaki House] a few months before southern)
R.L. Rule, stationer; T. Falconer, furniture; W.H. Cottrell, fancy goods (two storeyed). [These three shops were removed and others built 1887]
A. Headland, grocer; J. Bulleid & Co, drapers.
Beyond can be seen Waterloo House, the Imperial Hotel, and the three- storeyed London House, occupied at the time by R Gabites, draper. The new Queen's Hotel can be seen, and the Globe Hotel, the last large building in the row.
Gas lamps; telegraph poles 1372 - Oamaru Burton Bros
Oamaru Public Gardens Oamaru Public Gardens
Burton Brothers Photographers (estab. 1866, closed 1916)
Circa 1880s
Oamaru Gardens from Severn Street Bridge.
Hand Shears Hand Shears
1870s
Metal blade or hand shears for shearing sheep. Single bow - possibly for use by a left hander. Marked "38", "22", "W P" A piece of leather keeps the blades together.
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