Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Stockade at the Taita, Lower Hutt (during the war). 17 Oct 184[6]

Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Stockade at the Taita, Lower Hutt (during the war). 17 Oct 184[6]
Date
1846 - 1847
By
Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s; Swainson, Edwin Newcombe, 1833-1913
Reference
A-189-002
Description

Three roofs and a chimney visible over a high wooden picket fence in a forest clearing. Three soldiers on duty outside, hills beyond

The stockade was close to Thomas Mason's house and gardens

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W. Swainson. 17 Oct 184 [picture trimmed and last letter cut off]; Recto - beneath image - title

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 130 x 200 mm

Provenance: Previously in the collection of Edwin Swainson.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil on paper, 130 x 200 mm
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