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Harper, Laura, 1833-1887 :High Grove, Mangere. [ca 1884]
Date: 1880 - 1884
From: Harper, Laura 1833-1887 :Laura Harper's sketchbook. No. 10 1884
Reference: E-376-003
Description: Shows a tree-lined driveway leading to a large house ('High Grove') with a Norfolk Pine tree in a circular flower garden in the centre of the driveway Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - High Grove, Mangere Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 140 x 230 mm. (page size)
Spratt, Henry Thomas, b 1827 :Church at Mangare - Onehunga. [1860s?]
Date: 1860 - 1870
From: Spratt, Henry Thomas, b 1827 :[Sketchbook. 1860s?]
By: Spratt, Henry Thomas, 1827-1908
Reference: E-572-003
Description: Shows St James' Church, Mangere church (a lava stone construction, begun in 1857) on the top of a rise in the middle distance, with a body of water in the right foreground. There is a rowing boat pulled up on the beach, and the gateway to a farm on the left. Artist attributed by inscription inside front cover. Artist assumed to be Dr Henry Thomas Spratt, rather than his son Henry Howell Spratt. See Cyclopedia of New Zealand, Volume 1, Wellington, page 884. Other Titles - Mangere Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, on sketchbook page 186 x 247 mm. Provenance: Donated by Barry Smith in 1999. Donor is descendant of William Mein Smith.
[Fox, William] 1812-1893 :Onehunga. Manakau N.Z. The western part of Auckland N.Z. [ca ...
Date: 1860 - 1866
By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977
Reference: WC-011
Description: Looking down to Manukau Harbour, with a sailing ship at a breakwater on a point of land to the left, and small craft at a jetty on the right. A few houses strung along shore with sections laid out in the foreground and a small church to the left. Mangere mountain is in the middle distance with Puketutu Island to the right. The background volcanoes are Ihumatao, near the modern airport. Two women, one with a parasol, and a man are gazing at the view from a low hill in the foreground Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan. Other Titles - Manukau Inscriptions: On separate label, once part of the backing board. Title in pencil. The first four words have been written over the erased fuller title including the words 'The western part of Auckland' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 234 x 342 mm Provenance: By descent to the Wilkie Family.