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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Rangitoto Id. Extinct volcano. No 2 [1850s?]
Date: 1849 - 1860
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Robertson, Amy, active 1915-1922
Reference: C-025-002
Description: A Maori fishing camp in the foreground with two large tents, a drying rack for fish and a long canoe with two sails pulled up at a beach. A further similar canoe in the background along with a smaller canoe. Maori men, women and children busy in the foreground on the beach. Trees close to the waterfront and the cone of Rangitoto, Auckland's dormant volcanic island, in the background. Reproduced as a "Turnbull Library Print", 1977. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - C. Heaphy. Title in ink. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink, watercolour & Chinese white on buff paper 435 x 550 mm
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The subordinate craters of Rangitoto Id. with the blowholes....
Date: 1849 - 1860
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Robertson, Amy, active 1915-1922
Reference: C-025-003
Description: Two European men carrying guns and bags, a Maori man with a gun and a backback, and a dog in the foreground, making their way up a path though tree ferns, cabbage trees and ferns. Three Maori are seated on a low hill in the middle ground and there are volcanic cones in the middle ground and background. One of the group is likely to be the artist. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C. Heaphy [in ink]; Recto - bottom left - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink, watercolour & Chinese white 414 x 540 mm
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The crater of Rangitoto Island, 960 ft. high. no. 1 [1850s?]
Date: 1849 - 1860
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Robertson, Amy, active 1915-1922
Reference: C-025-001
Description: Two European men, a Maori man, a dog, and a theodolite in front of the conical crater of Auckland Harbour's dormant volcanic island Rangitoto. Ferns and two low scrubby bushes are the only vegetation. The harbour and other landforms can be seen in the background. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C. Heaphy (in ink); Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink, watercolour & Chinese white on buff paper 420 x 545 mm