IMAGE
[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :View of Petoni from the west shore of Port Nicholson. [1844 or 1845?]
- Date
- 1842 - 1845
- By
- Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Webb, Esther M, active 1938-1957
- Reference
- B-031-016
- Description
Two Pakeha beaching a rowboat on the shore in the foreground, watched by a Maori man, a small child and a dog. Two further Maori and a dog are walking away in the distance. The view is from the western shore of Wellington Harbour, possibly close to Kaiwharwhara, looking towards Petone in the distance. The western hills are shown covered in bush
Other Titles - View of Petone
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in brushpoint
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 228 x 470 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 228 x 470 mm
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