Artist unknown :Mount Hutt Station, Canterbury New Zealand. [1860s].

Artist unknown :Mount Hutt Station, Canterbury New Zealand. [1860s].
Date
1857 - 1870
Reference
A-253-037
Description

Shows scattering of buildings against background of bare land and hillside. Buildings include: wooden cottage with two doors and three windows along front; smaller cottage to the left, with two windows and one door, and another building partly obscured behind these. In right foreground is a low-walled garden, and a gibbet with carcass hanging, beside small hut. In right background is a large shed.

Appears to be a picture of an early stage of development at the station, which was first settled by Alexander Lean in 1857, and bought by Hugh Percy Murray Aynsley in the mid-1860s.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Embossed paper mark at bottom right.

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Sepia ink, 114 x 184 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Sepia ink, 114 x 184 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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