IMAGE
Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :H. M. S. Acheron at anchor in P[ort] C[halmers] 1848. Drawn by me from a description by Archibald Fullarton A B on board when she came into Port at P Chalmers 1848. March 1896 / W M H
- Date
- 1848 - 1896
- By
- Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field family
- Reference
- A-169-027
- Description
View of the Acheron in some detail taken from description of a crew member to Dunedin artist William Hodgkins, 48 years after the event. Colour notes and technical details about the ship and its rigging and engine are included
Inscriptions: Recto - title, dates and monogram below image; colour and technical notes surrounding image
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil on paper 225 x 284 mm
Provenance: Field family, descendants of the artist.
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Field family papers MS group 60; ex MS Papers 113, donated ca 1951 (MS ac. no. 73-128; rearranged ca 1988; transferred to Drawings & Prints loose in Dunedin sketchbook of W.M.Hodgkins, 1895 (E-391).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Marines (Visual works), Pencil on paper 225 x 284 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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