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Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 :Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. Dec. 1847. Drawn by W. Bambridge from his original sketch. Mount Mitre. Augustus Bay. Home Point. Mahunga. The residence of Captain Nagle.
- Date
- 1847
- By
- Bambridge, William, 1819-1879
- Reference
- A-090-018
- Description
Captain Nagle's house on the right, with a ship being built at the water's edge, and other outbuildings to the right. Piles of wood by the shore and dense bush behind the home and shipyard. Three men in a small canoe on the water in the foreground and other parts of Great Barrier Island, with features named to the left in the distance.
The inscription suggests that Bambridge made this second copy of his own sketch.
Inscriptions: Recto - title and other inscriptions below image.; Accompanying information in the hand of Johannes Andersen, Chief Librarian is in a separate folder. This notes that Bambridge has copied a drawing in his diary, p. 184, from a visit he made on 9 & 10 December, 1847. Captain Jeremiah Nagle, J. P. arrived in Auckland in 1841. The diary text for the matching picture has additional information. Otea or Barrier Island New Zealand. The Residence of V. Warren Bros during the year 1841 and part of 1842 now occupied by Captain Nagle. On arriving in the island it was only visited by a native tribe and had never been the resting place of an European previous to the above date.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink on cream laid paper, 179 x 257 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Ink on cream laid paper, 179 x 257 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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