IMAGE
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :The Seven Sleepers and Observatory, Lyttleton [Lyttelton]. 2nd August 1877.
- Date
- 1877
- By
- Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
- Reference
- E-326-f-038-2
- Description
A coastal scene from Sumner Road in Lyttelton showing the hills on the east side of the harbour (Purau), part of Glasgow Wharf below, and the Timeball Station on top of the hill on the right
The reference to the Seven Sleepers is to a popular name for the hills surrounding Lyttelton Harbour. They are sometimes known as the Seven Sisters
Other Titles - Lyttelton
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - the Seven Sleepers & Observatory Lyttleton 2nd August 1877
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 177 x 245 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil and watercolour 177 x 245 mm
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