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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Kai Warra Warra saw mill. [Drawn by S C Brees. Engra...

Date: 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: A-109-033-a

Description: Shows the saw mill in a clearing in the bush. In the centre foreground a group of five men, some Maori and some pakeha, stand or sit together, holding axes. At the right a man works at a bullock wagon. In: Brees S C Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. (London, 1847) Plate 16, No. 48. text p.29. Another copy at E-070-010 Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 117 x 167 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Kai Warra Warra saw mill. [1847]

Date: 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: E-070-010

Description: Several Maori and European men with axes resting by sawn logs in the foreground. A sawmill building on lower ground in the middle distance in a bush clearing. To the right, a bullock cart with large logs loaded From: Brees S C Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. (London, 1847) Plate 16, no. 48, text p 29. Brees notes: "This mill is situated on a tributary of the Kaiwarra-warra, and upon a section belonging to Captain Daniell. ... The works were completed in the month of October 1842 ... It consists of a water wheel placed athwart the stream, which works several circular saws, and the water is dammed up above ..." Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara Extended Title - From: Brees, S C Guide and description of the panorama of New Zealand. London, 1849 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured 117 x 168 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Kai Warra Warra saw mill. [Drawn by S C Brees. Engra...

Date: 1847

From: [Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Colonel Wakefield's residence Wellington, 47 ; Kai Warra Warra saw mill, 48 ; The Bank, Wellington. 49. Engraved by Henry Melville drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: A-109-033

Description: Kaiwharawhara mill amidst native forest In: Brees S C Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. (London, 1847) Plate 16, No. 48. text p.29. Another copy at E-070-010 Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, Hand-coloured 117 x 167 mm

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