IMAGE
Barker, Alfred Charles (Dr), 1819-1873 :Christchurch, Canterbury colony, New Zealand [1852]. Whitcombe & Tombs Lim. Lith. [1880s?]
- Date
- 1852 - 1882 - 1889
- By
- Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd; Barker, Alfred Charles (Dr), 1819-1873
- Reference
- A-353-022
- Description
The first buildings around the Avon River, in what was to become central Christchurch. A flag flies on a flagpole in the centre. There are flax plants in the foreground on the river bank, and a bridge at far right. The Port Hills are in the distance.
Lithograph based on a sketch by Dr A C Barker, published as an engraving in the "Illustrated London news" in 1853.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, 160 x 243 mm, on sheet 200 x 286 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Lithograph, 160 x 243 mm, on sheet 200 x 286 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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