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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :French Pass. Sept 3d [1878]
Date: 1878
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-012-1
Description: French Pass showing a red sky reflecting on the mountain range. A beacon can be seen above water level See also E-326-f-011-1, a view of the same spot on the same day taken from the opposite side of the pass. The beacon shown was a barrel on top of a 5.5 metre metal rod, cemented to the rock below water level. It was placed there by HMS Pandora in 1854 and replaced in 1881. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - French Pass Sept 3rd Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 91 x 240 mm
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :French Pass. Sept 3rd 1878.
Date: 1878
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-011-1
Description: A panoramic view of French Pass showing a red sky. A beacon marks the shallows See also E-326-f-012-1, a view of French Pass taken on the same day from the opposite side. The beacon, comprising a barrel attached to a 5.5 metre metal rod cemented to the rock below the water-level, was placed in situ in 1854, by HMS Pandora. It lasted until 1881. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - French Pass, Sept 3rd 1878 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 85 x 248 mm
The beacon, Raglan, 1910 - Photograph taken by Gilmour Brothers
Date: 1 Aug 1910
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Gilmour Brothers (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-000613-G
Description: The beacon, Raglan, 1 August, 1910, photographed by the Gilmour Brothers. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - G Bros Protd 1.8.10; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - The beacon. Raglan N.Z. 179 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches