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Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897 :Mount Alford / CDB 1876. C. D. Barraud del, R Smythson lith., C. F. Kell, Lithographer, Castle Street Holborn, London E.C. [1877]
- Date
- 1876 - 1877
- By
- Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Smythson, R, active 1877; Kell, C F, active 1877
- Reference
- B-175-001
- Description
Shows a weir across a stream in the foreground and a farmer and his dog driving a flock of sheep on foot, on the plain in the middle distance. Evening light strikes the Southern Alps in the distance.
"Our view is taken from the plains lying at the foot of Mount Alford, a few miles from the station of that name, showing a sheep-washing place in the foreground. This high mountain range forms a grand background to this part of the Canterbury Plains stretching from Mount Somers to Mount Hutt, a part of which is seen to the right of the picture, and at the foot of which the River Rakaia flows".
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - CDB 1876
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Chromolithograph, image 255 x 356 mm, mounted on text sheet 390 x 509 mm.
Processing information: Deframed by the Library.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Chromolithographs, Chromolithograph, image 255 x 356 mm, mounted on text sheet 390 x 509 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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