Places

Date: 1891

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-017/018

Description: Shows Nelson college and cathedral. On verso: watercolour showing hills across inlet Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone watercolour 250 x 300 mm

Date: 1869

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-003

Description: Shows hills, trees and Port Chalmers, looking towards Otago Heads. Other Titles - From Port Chalmers Road. Junction Hotel. 19 November 1869 Title from accompanying handwritten caption Inscriptions: Verso - From Port Chalmers Road. Junction Hotel. 19 November 1869 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 205 x 270 mm

Date: 1869

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-032-039

Description: The hills behind Governor's Bay in the background, looking past bush in a valley and the roof of a house on the right, to a gabled house and garden in a clearing, a road running above it. Lyttelton Harbour is probably out of sight on the left Attributed to Frances Fletcher on provenance, stylistic and hand-writing grounds Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title and date in brushpoint Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash, 138 x 226 mm Provenance: In a collection of watercolours by Frances Fletcher and others, owned by Mrs Tennyson of Otaki, a descendant of artist John Gully. Gully taught Frances Fletcher in Nelson.

Date: 1864

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-020

Description: The hall on the left, three houses on the right beyond fences. Hills behind with further houses in the distance on the hills Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia watercolour 209 x 397 mm

Date: 1976

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-252-016

Description: Shows chapel and house Attribution in Dunbar Sloane catalogue, 19 Nov 1976 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 205 x 270 mm Provenance: Purchase Dunbar Sloane auction, 19 Nov 1976

Date: 1890 - 1910

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-027

Description: Shows Armagh Street bridge over Avon River from Cambridge Terrace, with two cabbage trees in foreground and other exotic trees. Cathedral spire on left, rooftops of central city buildings, including United Service Hotel building and Post Office tower centre right, and Port Hills with Castle Rock beyond. Photographs of Armagh Street Bridge show wrought ironwork rather than solid stone in the top section. United Service Hotel building was under construction in 1885 and was completed about 1886. Post Office Tower did not have its clock in 1879, but this was in place in mid-1880s. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 223 x 288 mm

Date: 1906

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-464-037

Description: Shows a detailed view looking across Manchester Street towards the Cashmere hills, pobably from the northern end near Bealey Avenue. A church spire can be seen on the left, with other of the city's buildings and private houses and gardens, as well as horses and carriages in the street The spire could belong to the Chapel of Ease, built near the site of St Luke's church. The chapel was pulled down in 1908 Other Titles - Christchurch Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Manchester St [in pencil] / Chch 4/06 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 180 x 255 mm Provenance: Purchase: Michael Beca, Wellington, May 2014

Date: 1863

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: A-123-019

Description: Looking across the Port towards the Boulder Bank, with wharves, port buildings and three sailing ships in the right and centre. The port road runs close to the shore on the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia watercolour 195 x 305 mm

Date: 1890 - 1895

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935; Langdale, John Harper, 1913-1992

Reference: A-329-013

Description: Wash drawing of Sumner, looking towards Cave Rock along Wakefield Avenue. Much of the foreground is bare of housing. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Sumner; Verso - bottom right - [Title]; Verso - centre - [Note by John H Langdale, November 1984]: Sumner circa 1895. My father Walter John Langdale and his eldest brother Albert Ernest Langdale-Hunt purchased about eleven hundred acres from Scarborough to Evans Pass, Taylors Mistake and the north side of Lyttelton Harbour in 1910 for 8 [pounds] per acre from the Morton estate. I had a wonderfully interesting, exciting and adventurous boyhood and youth here. We were a very happy family. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Wash drawing, on sheet 129 x 222 mm (sight)

Date: 1863

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: C-030-022

Description: Panorama of town and port, looking from the northern hills towards the south, with the port to the right. The houses are in the distance, with farms in the foreground, including a field with stooks Inscriptions: Signed: F.A.S. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 313 x 520 mm

Date: 1860 - 1891 - 1869

By: Fletcher, Frances Ann, 1846-1935

Reference: B-160-020

Description: Shows a view looking down over houses to the tidal flats around Nelson Harbour. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 180 x 248 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Michael Beca in 2003.