MAP
[Wright, W C, fl 1884-1890] :[Map of Reserve 2652 situated between the Moorehouse Range and southern spur of Mt Cook and surrounds] [ms map]. [1884]
- Date
- 1885
- By
- Wright, William Charles, 1833-1896
- Reference
- MapColl-834.47cbum/[1884-5]/Acc.39598
- Description
Hand-drawn map which shows topographic features, vegetation and the boundary of Reserve 2652. Shows the land to the south of the reserve to the Tasman River.
Pencil note on map says 'T N Brodrick?'. Lettering on map is not the same as other maps by Brodrick. Phillip Temple believes that the map was drawn by Wright based on a letter by Wright to J H Baker, Canterbuy Chief Surveyor, in 1884 in which he refers to the features, names and numbers shown on the map and recommending that the area be put under reserve. The reserve was created in 1885.
W C Wright is listed as a surveyor for the Canterbury District of the Survey Dept under J H Baker, Chief Surveyor, by Wises New Zealand post office directory, 1883-4
Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s).
Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, coloured, 53 x 31.7 cm.
- Use/Reproduction
- Photocopying not permitted
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 manuscript map(s), Manuscript maps, Topographic maps, Ink on dressed linen, coloured, 53 x 31.7 cm.
Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.
Usage
Purchasing this Item
This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It will depend on copyright and how the image is going to be used.
If this item has multiple pages, or is several items attached to a single record, you can use this form to order your copy.
Using this Item
You can copy this item for personal use, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It cannot be used commercially without permission, please ask us for advice. If reproducing this item, please maintain the integrity of the image (i.e. don't crop, recolour or overprint it), and ensure the following credit accompanies it:
Wright, William Charles, 1833-1896. [Wright, W C, fl 1884-1890] :[Map of Reserve 2652 situated between the Moorehouse Range and southern spur of Mt Cook and surrounds] [ms map]. [1884]. Ref: MapColl-834.47cbum/[1884-5]/Acc.39598. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22308143More information can be found in our terms of use.