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Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911 :Auckland, Ordnance Store buildings, Fort Britomart ...
Date: 1864
From: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911 :Sketches in New Zealand [ca 1860 to 1864]
By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911; Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898
Reference: E-047-q-030
Description: View along the shoreline looking east, towards Parnell, with the military buildings the skyline above the cliff. Sail boats in the harbour, and a wharf in the right foreground with a yacht, crewed by several men. Other men and a woman with two children are on the wharf. This watercolour is copied from one by Hamley's superior officer, E. A. Williams: either 'Fort Britomart, Auckland, 3 August 1864' in the Hocken Library, p. 35 in the now dismantled Williams' sketchbook, with minor changes in some details, especially the lettering on the sail of the yacht; or the Turnbull's watercolour 'Fort Britomart from Queen Street Wharf August 64' (E-510-010/011), which varies the figures on the wharf and does not include lettering on the yacht's sail. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on buff paper, 181 x 245 mm.
Chapman, Henry Samuel, 1803-1881 :[Entrance to Auckland Harbour, ca 1870]
Date: 1865 - 1880
By: Chapman, Henry Samuel, 1803-1881
Reference: G-250
Description: View across Waitemata Harbour entrance to North Head, with Rangitoto beyond. Two small steamers and a yacht are in the water. There is a rocky shore and cliff in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - H.S.C. in brushpoint Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 245 x 447 mm Provenance: Previously on sale at a Dunbar Sloane auction, Wellington