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Painting
Oil painting - Head and shoulders portrait of William Ewart Gladstone. Prime Minister - England 1868
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Painting
William Ewart Gladstone Victoria Prime Minister (1868–74, 1880–85, February–July 1886 and 1892–94)
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Painting
Oil painting of the Waikakahi Valley Homestead. Mrs Bailey commissioned Mrs Jean Stace to do the painting, which was completed in 1975.
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Painting
Four paintings by Clifford Aubrey Brunsden that were originally displayed on the walls of the childrens' ward at the Waimate Hospital. 011/1 Milford Sound 011/2 Aoraki, Mount Cook 011/3 No Title 011/4 Aoraki, Mt Cook Cliiford Aubrey Brunsden was born in Timaru 1909. He attended Timaru Boys High School. He studied at a number of art schools in New Zealand including Canterbury College School of Art, the Wellington Technical College School of...
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Painting
Head and shoulders portrait of Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield). Prime Minister - England 1874
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Painting
Oil on linen board painting by Selwyn White of the Waimate Gas Works The Gas Works were situated in the block between John and Paul Streets and south of Goldsmith Street. Today residential homes are situated on the land. The Gas Works started operation in 1906 with someone employed as the lamplighter to turn on the street lights. Gas was also provided to buildings for lighting, cooking and heating. Coal to create coal gas came from Kaitang...
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Painting - Ernest Meyer in military uniform
Mr Ernest Meyer, a farmer from Uretane, dressed in military uniform. Farmer. Born 28/9/1882 to Ludwig Henry and Louisa Sophia Meyer.
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Painting - Mr John Addenell's first home at Willowbridge, built in 1863.
Mr John Addenell's first home at Willowbridge, built in 1863. The bluegums were the same year. Positioned today on Mrs N Douglas' farm. Farm of 600 acres in 1890. Bought from the government for £2 an acre. Mr H C McGowan came to Waimate to Willowbridge to manage for his uncle (Mr Addennell). This picture painted by Tom Claridge (1896) who cooked for Mr McGowan. The tree under which the hut stood was cut down in 1958 by the Power Board ag...
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Painting - Oil Painting of Clipper Ship 'Waitangi'.
Oil Painting of Clipper Ship 'Waitangi'. The painting is an original of the clipper ship 'Waitangi'. She traded between London and New Zealand in the early eighteen hundreds. She was captained by Frederick John Sotham, who later left the Navy to become an Anglican Minister, and was Vicar of Waimate, from 1891 to 1896.
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Painting - Queen Elizabeth II
Oil on board painting showing head and shoulder portrait of Princess Elizabeth/Queen Elizabeth. Painted by Selwyn White for the Waimate County Council to be displayed on the outside of the County Council building. This artwork is shown in coloured photograph #3005
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Painting - Robert Gilbert Baxter
Painting of Robert Gilbert Baxter, surveyor around 1900
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Patchwork
Framed Embroidered patchwork. Silk print of woman with spinning wheel from 'Supplement to the Gentlewoman Christmas 1890' and titled 'Gentlewoman of 100 years ago. Crazy Quilting is a term referring to the textile art of crazy patchwork. It is a form of patchwork lacking repeating motifs, instead relying on an assortment of fabrics stitched, seemingly haphazardly, together. Puzzle Patchwork refers to an arrangement of fabrics that link toge...
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Plaque
One bronze memorial plaque from WWI, for John Moore. - the plaque shows Britannia bestowing a laurel crown on a rectangular tablet bearing the full name of the dead in raised lettering. ...
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Plaque
One bronze memorial plaque from WWI, for Maurice Healey - the plaque shows Britannia bestowing a laurel crown on a rectangular tablet bearing the full name of the dead in raised lettering. ...
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Plaque
One bronze memorial plaque from WWI, for Cyril Douglas Fancourt. - the plaque shows Britannia bestowing a laurel crown on a rectangular tablet bearing the full name of the dead in raised lettering. ...
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Plaque - Waimate Hospital plaque - Arthur Gentry Pitts
One of ten Waimate Hospital plaques that were displayed on the walls of the Waimate until it closed in 1996. This plaque is identified as Category C in the Heritage Protection items of the District Plan. . Plaques reads: "In honour of Arthur Gentry Pitts (O.B.E., F.R.C.S. (Eng) F.R.A.C.S) who served Waimate Hospital with distinction from January 1916 until September 1954" Made from brass and attached to wooden backing
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Plaque - Waimate Hospital plaque - Arthur Gentry Pitts
One of ten Waimate Hospital plaques that were displayed on the walls of the Waimate until it closed in 1996. This plaque is identified as Category C in the Heritage Protection items of the District Plan. . Plaque reads: "Pitts Ward. In honour of Arthur Gentry Pitts (O.B.E., F.R.C.S. (Eng) F.R.A.C.S) who served the hospital and community with distinction from 1907 - 1957." Made from brass and attached to wooden backing.
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Plaque - Waimate Hospital plaque - Clark, Fox, Gorman died on Marquette
One of ten Waimate Hospital plaques that were displayed on the walls of the Waimate until it closed in 1996. This plaque is identified as Category C in the Heritage Protection items of the District Plan. . Plaque reads: "In commemoration of nurses I.Clark, M.Gorman, C.Fox. who lost their lives in the service of the empire on board H.M.H.S. Marquette torpedoed in the Mediterranean October 1915" Made from brass and attached to wooden backing. T...
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