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Sanderson, J :Great fire at Port Lyttelton. 1870
Date: 1870
By: Sanderson, J, active 1870; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918; Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936
Reference: B-079-006
Description: View from the Sumner Road looking towards the township, with the hills on the right, the port on the left. A large part of central Lyttelton is in flames, with smoke billowing out towards the port. Probably a night-time scene, since the nearer buildings have the light of the flames reflecting off their sides. Reproduced as a wood engraving, Illustrated London news, Vol 58, Jan-Jun 1871, p. 20. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 9 x 13 in Provenance: Possibly from the collection of Alexander Turnbull; or from the collection of Sir Joseph Kinsey.
Willis, Archibald Duddington (Firm) :Lyttelton Harbour, N. Z. W. Potts, lith, A. D. Wil...
Date: 1889
From: Wakefield, Edward 1845-1924 :New Zealand illustrated. The story of New Zealand and descriptions of its cities and towns by Edward Wakefield; also (by various writers) the natural wonders of New Zealand (past and present). Wanganui. A. D. Willis, 1889.
By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PUBL-0019-08
Description: An extensive view of Lyttelton Harbour looking north towards the Sumner Road, and taking in a steam train in the left foreground, the wharves, shipping and wharf buildings and houses on the hills. Gladstone Pier is shown with many small ships moored at it. Based on a photograph by E. Wheeler & Sons, lithographed by W. Potts and published by A. D. Willis Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 166 x 374 mm