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View south-east from Hill Street, Wellington
Date: [ca 1880]
From: Bothamley, Arthur Thomas, 1846-1938 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-231029-G
Description: View south-east across Thorndon, Wellington. Included is Government House, Hill Street (in foreground), the Colonial Museum, Wellington Harbour with sailing ships clustered at Queen's Wharf, Mount Victoria and Mount Albert. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1880 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Work on the reclamation for the site of the Goverment Building began in 1873. Construction of the building began in early 1875. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 16.2 x 10.4 cm
[Stowe, Jane], 1838-1931 :[Thorndon and Wellington Harbour. ca 1880]
Date: 1880
By: Stowe, Jane, 1838-1931
Reference: A-439-004
Description: Shows a view from the lower slopes of the Wadestown Hill looking towards the harbour. There is a garden in the foreground and a street of houses, possibly Hobson Street, leading away towards Wellington Harbour with sailboats, and the houses of Oriental Bay and Mt Victoria behind. There is a flagpole or aerial on the top of Mt Victoria (shown as a flagpole on most contemporaneous illustrations). Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 255 x 179 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by members of the artist's family. Processing information: Deframed by the Library.
View of Sydney Street and Museum Street, Thorndon, Wellington - Photograph taken by Her...
Date: [ca 1870s-1880s]
From: Scott, Mrs :Original and mounted photographic prints
By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911
Reference: PA7-46-23
Description: View taken from the grounds of Parliament looking south. In the foreground are Sydney Street (running left to right), and Government House stables on the corner of Sydney and Museum streets. The wharves can be seen in the middle distance. Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril, ca 1870s-1880s Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 26 x 35 cm