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[Swainson, William] 1789-1855 :Between the Mungaroa & Pukirati Valleys. [ca 1845]
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018
Reference: A-187-050
Description: A traveller on a low hill beneath tall trees, with a cabbage tree to the right. He is overlooking a bush-clad valley and hills Other Titles - Pakuratahi Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 112 x 165 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata, 12 January, 1849
Date: 1849
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-190-003
Description: Two men standing at the knarled trunk of a huge rata in the foreground, with other men in the background near another tall tree, a white pine or kahikitea The reference to Pakurati is probably to Pakuratahi, Upper Hutt, where Swainson spent some time and made drawings Inscriptions: Verso - Gigantic trunk of white pine & rata Pakurati; Recto - beneath image - Rata. 12 Jan 1849 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 6.8 x 4.4. ins
[Smith, William Mein] 1799-1869 :Pakuratahi
Date: 29 February 1869
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Waghorn, Florence Mary, 1908-1989
Reference: A-035-026
Description: Shows bridge, built 1862, over Pakuratahi Stream, with road leading to distant houses among partially cleared bush Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash 180 x 260 mm Provenance: Previously in the collection of Russell Mein Smith of Wairarapa.