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Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :[Somes Island, Wellington] 1845.
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-189-016
Description: A view of Somes Island seen beyond large waves, with seagulls in the foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 3.9 x 5.8ins
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata, no. 3. Rata embracing a Pukatia tree. [1845]
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-189-009
Description: A rata twining around a large pukatea tree on Alzdorf's farm in the Hutt Valley Other Titles - Alzdorf's Pukatea Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 8.2 x 4.8 ins
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :[Rata tree, Hawkshead, Hutt Forest. ca 1845]
Date: 1840 - 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-190-006
Description: A clearing in Hutt Forest, with a huge rata tree in the middle distance, two men standing at its base, and a triangular raupo hut to its right Hawkshead was Swainson's property in the Hutt Valley Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 5.2 x 3.7 ins
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :[Somes Island, Wellington] 1845
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-189-015
Description: Somes Island seen from Wellington with a background of the eastern hills, across stormy seas. Several gulls flying in the foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 4 x 5 inches
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata, no. 4. Rata - the same tree as no. 3 but taken on t...
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-189-010
Description: A young rata developed into an interesting shape, divided into two and overlapping itself at the base as it climbs a larger tree trunk Title from former mount, discarded 1970s Other Titles - Alzdorf's Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W.S. 1845 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 209 x 128 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata, no. 1, 1845. Rata in a young state, twining around ...
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-189-007
Description: A young rata vine twisting round the trunk of a large tree. In the background is the Hutt River and a European house, possibly Alzdorf's farmhouse Title from former mount, now discarded Other Titles - Alzdorf's Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W.S. 1845. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 208 x 129 mm