Riby, Thomas William, fl 1883 :This view of the town and port of Lyttelton in the province of Canterbury New Zealand / is respectfully dedicated to the Lyttelton Harbour Board by their obedient servants Jas. T. Smith & Co. Christchurch ; T W Riby del. - Christchurch, N.Z. ; On stone, and published by J T Smith & Co., [1883?]

Date
1883
By
Riby, Thomas William, active 1883; J T Smith & Company
Reference
C-029-013
Description

A view from the hills above Lyttelton, possibly from the lower Bridle Path, looking down on streets, houses, businesses and the port. Includes Cunningham's Stores, Coal Depot, Timeball Station, dredge and shipping in harbour

Believed to have been published to mark opening of Lyttelton Graving Dock, 1883

Reference: Ellis, 977

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Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w ; image 378 x 602 mm on sheet 500 x 690 mm

Additional description

Alternative form available: Two negatives made, a lighter one as -a, a darker one as -b. The later is possibly a line negative

Access restrictions
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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Lithograph, b&w ; image 378 x 602 mm on sheet 500 x 690 mm
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