Overview Features the schooner Waihopai which was built on the corner of Tay and Conon Streets outside Mr A. H. Puettelkow's Provincial Hotel. See the Southland Times, 13th November, 1867, p.2 for details of it's launch. Photographer unknown.

Overview Features the schooner Waihopai which was built on the corner of Tay and Conon Streets outside Mr A. H. Puettelkow's Provincial Hotel. Most likely taken when it was moved to the estuary in 1867 - see the Southland Times, 13th November, 1867, p.2 for details.

Also features the Theatre Royal on Conon Street, and a team of bullocks.

Scope and Contents City of Dunedin was a paddle steamer wrecked in Cook Strait near Cape Terawhiti on 20 May 1865 while sailing from Wellington to Hokitika. There were no survivors.

Scope and Contents From the Item: Album containing 114 photographs of early Invercargill and surrounds.

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Scope and Contents Peter Baxter (nephew of photograph donor Sylvia Baxter) and friends who circumnavigated the globe in small ketch built in Invercargill. The boat was called the Tuarangi and left from Bluff, with Lord Howe Island their first port of call.

Peter Baxter was a partner in Gray, Heslin and Baxter.

Photographer unknown.