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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Baron Alzdorf's on the Hutt, Wellington [Between 184...
Date: 1842 - 1845
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Hipkins, Roland, 1894-1951
Reference: B-031-001
Description: Wide stretch of the Hutt river with two boats, a dog on the shore in the right foreground and Baron Alzdorf's homestead and farm with fence and tall trees in the left background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 139 x 293 mm
Brees, Samuel Charles 1810-1865 :Moorings Creek Petoni & the Honble Henry Petre's resid...
Date: 1842 - 1847
From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870
Reference: PUBL-0020-14-1
Description: Shows two men on horseback in left foreground, on the approach to a low bridge over a creek. Along the other side of the creek are toetoe plants. In the distance are three house groupings, with a range of hills beyond. The view looks south towards Petone beach. H. W. Petre's house is on the far right, close to the western Hutt hills, while the other houses shown in the distance are probably along Petone foreshore. Petre later moved further north in the Hutt Valley and built "Woburn". Moreing's Creek enters the Hutt River from the west. Other Titles - Moreings Creek Petone, Honourable The Library holds the original watercolour on which this engraving is based at B-031-002, with Brees' title Petoni. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving 72 x 37 mm, on sheet 365 x 261 mm.
Brees, Samuel Charles 1810-1865 :Mount Victoria, Wellington [between 1843 and 1845] / D...
Date: 1843 - 1847 - 1845
From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870
Reference: PUBL-0020-17-1
Description: A Maori family in the foreground, with the buildings of Simmonds and Hoggard's Windmill behind them (now the site of the Embassy Theatre at the foot of Mount Victoria). Part way up the hill to the left is 'Victoria Cottage' (the top of Marjoribanks Street). This was William Fitzherbert's farm cottage. The windmill was built in 1843. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving 69 x 139 mm
Brees, Samuel Charles 1810-1865 :Banks of the Hutt near Mr Molesworth's farm. / Drawn b...
Date: 1842 - 1847
From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870
Reference: PUBL-0020-14-2
Description: Shows a Maori warrior with red cloak and club standing on the river bank at right two waka approaching along the river. A large cabbage tree overhangs the river from the bank on right. Mr Molesworth's house and outbuildings are on the far bank. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving 160 x 148 mm, on sheet 365 x 261 mm.