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[Preston, James] 1834-1898 :Otahu homestead 1861
- Date
- 1861
- By
- Preston, James, 1834-1898
- Reference
- B-121-014
- Description
Shows slab hut with chimney by trees to the left, a woman with a horse, a larger storage shed in the centre, a fence in the background, with a carcase-hoist and a flax-bush on the right. Otahu Run is in Southland, and by 1861 was owned by brothers John R Cutherbertson and Robert F Cuthbertson. The original homestead "a two roomed slab hut with a shingle roof, mud floor and a wooden chimney" (J H Beattie. The Southern Runs. 1979) is shown
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title & date
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pencil, watercolour, Chinese white 245 x 348 mm (sight)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Landscapes (Representations), Pencil, watercolour, Chinese white 245 x 348 mm (sight), Orientation: Horizontal image
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