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Date

1852 - 1884

By

Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949; Christie, John Hellard, 1897-1985; Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau

Reference

MapColl-832.4799gmfs/A/1852-1884/Acc.29593

Description

Shows the Port of Wellington reclamations and constructions of wharves, between Lambton Quay and Waterloo Quay to 1884. Includes: Railway Wharf; Wool Jetty; Queens Wharf; Waterloo Quay and surrounding streets. Also shows boundary of present waterfront. Lists Reclaiming Authority, with dates and area, which consists of: New Munster Government (1852); Wellington Provincial Government (1857-1863); Order of Oddfellows (1859); Order of Foresters (1864); Wellington Provincial Government (1866-1867); General Government (Government buildings)(1875); Provincial Government completed by the general government (1876); Wellington- Manawatu Railway Co (1882); General Government (1882); Wellington Harbour Board (1882) and Wellington-Manawatu Railway Co (1884).

Includes pencil annotation showing present waterfront.

Map used in Early New Zealand engineers / by F.W. Furkert ; revised and edited by W.L. Newnham. (Wellington, N.Z. : A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1953). p. 177.

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour on diazo photoprint, 35 x 22 cm.

Provenance: Given by Mr Newnham to J H Christie (Ministry of Works), and by him to the NZ Institute of Engineers.

Transfers: From Photographic Archive - NZ Institute of Engineers :Photographs used in F W Furkert's publication Early New Zealand Engineers (PAColl-0077).

Use/Reproduction

Photocopying not permitted

Access restrictions

Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original

Format

1 map(s), Annotations, Diazotypes, Maps, Watercolour on diazo photoprint, 35 x 22 cm.