Clayton, William Henry, 1822-1877 :Government Departmental Buildings, Wellington, New Zealand. Erected 1876.

Clayton, William Henry, 1822-1877 :Government Departmental Buildings, Wellington, New Zealand. Erected 1876.
Date
1876
By
Clayton, William Henry, 1823-1877
Reference
D-016-006
Description

Shows the wooden Government Buildings (now the Law School, Victoria University of Wellington), seen from the north-east across Lambton Quay, with people outside on the footpath. No gardens are shown around the building. This is the architect's formal elevation of the building

Compare with perspective drawing of Government House, at Rack 126.

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed: W H Clayton. Col. Archt. July 1875; Mount recto - bottom centre - printed label with title

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and wash, 538 x 910mm on sheet glued to board 701 x 966 mm

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Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Architectural drawings, Pencil and wash, 538 x 910mm on sheet glued to board 701 x 966 mm
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