[Artist unknown] :[Panorama]. City of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. 1867

Date
1867
Reference
B-070-022-1
Description

Lefthand side of a panoramic view of Dunedin. The Octagon is on the righthand side of the engraving. Princes Street runs from left to right. Birds-eye view looking down onto the city, showing houses, businesses, churches, gardens, etc. Identifiable buildings include: Criterion Hotel; Theatre Royal; Paterson & McLean (wine & spirit merchants); Million House; Herbert, Haynes & Hay; Octagon Family Hotel; Provincial Engineer's Office (all in Princes Street). Scaffolding is in place for erection of St Paul's Cathedral on corner of The Octagon and upper Stuart Street.

Based on a photograph by Melhuish (from associated text in Illustrated London news)

Other Titles - Published in Illustrated London news, 6 Apr 1867, page 333

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

Physical Description: Wood engraving 165 x 520 mm on double page 400 x 560 mm

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Part of
Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Cityscapes (Representations), Panoramic views, Wood engraving 165 x 520 mm on double page 400 x 560 mm
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