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[Swainson, William] 1789-1855 :Weeping Pine, White Birch - Mungaroa Hills. 1849
Date: 1849
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018
Reference: A-187-054
Description: A European man with a flat cap and a walking stick on a broad path among tall trees. The trees are likely to be rimu, manuka and silver beech Other Titles - Manuka. Mangaroa Hills Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Weeping pine. White Birch. Manuka. On mount in the hand of the artist: Title and date. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 162 x 102 mm
[Swainson, William] 1789-1855 :Between the Mungaroa & Pukirati Valleys. [ca 1845]
Date: 1845
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018
Reference: A-187-050
Description: A traveller on a low hill beneath tall trees, with a cabbage tree to the right. He is overlooking a bush-clad valley and hills Other Titles - Pakuratahi Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 112 x 165 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Parra Para and Cape Terrawitte, 20 April, 1849.
Date: 1849
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference: A-189-018
Description: View from a rocky outcrop at the water's edge, with a solitary traveller walking along the coastal path at the foot of hills towards Cape Terawhiti. The sea is to the right, the hills to the left Other Titles - Terawhiti, Parapara Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 405 x 150 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Road to the Hutt between Noranga & Petoni - 1848
Date: 1848
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Wellington Historical and Early Settlers Association
Reference: A-190-024
Description: Looking along the Hutt Road, toward Petone, with the road cut into the base of the cliff and a small pointed rock formation at the water's edge. Three travellers walking along the road Title from ink inscription on mount, now detached (230 x 190 mm) Other Titles - Road to the Hutt between Ngauranga and Petone Inscriptions: bottom left - Signed and dated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 119 x 162 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Entrance to the Hutt Valley, Torarua Mountain. 23 Sept. 1...
Date: 1848
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018
Reference: A-187-030
Description: Shows curve of road from point on west of Wellington Harbour, close to Petone and looking towards it and the Hutt Valley. One standing and two seated Maori figures are on the track by the harbour. Two shags are on a rock in the water. Other Titles - Entrance to the Hutt Valley, Tararua Mountain Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - `W. Swainson' and dated. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 172 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Mouth of the Hutt Valley and the Tararua Mountain. 23rd S...
Date: 1848
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference: A-189-020
Description: View from the Hutt Road on the western shore of Wellington Harbour, looking north towards the Hutt Valley and the Tararua Range. Two European travellers have paused on the road at the foot of the cliffs and are looking toward the Hutt Valley. Seagulls are on a rock at the water's edge to the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 5 x 7.5 ins
Swainson, William 1789-1855 :[River at the foot of a slope, figures on track above it, ...
Date: 1847
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference: A-023-019
Description: A gorge with a river, probably the upper Hutt River in the centre. A steep bank to the left, with a road dug into the bank and two travellers moving along the road. Tall trees grow up the bank to the skyline. Flax in the left foreground and cabbage trees on the river flat to the right Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W. S. 26 Oct 1847 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 5.4 x 7.25 ins