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Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Sunday Oct 29. [1848] returning from the whaling station, Onekakara. Heptaria from Blue Clay. [Diary] Oct 29. [1848]
- Date
- 1848
- By
- Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
- Reference
- E-334-084/085
- Description
View looking north along Moeraki Beach, with round boulders along the beachline. An inset detail showing Mantell or one of his companions standing alongside a particularly large boulder. Also diary notes for October 29, 1848 discussing conditions at Moeraki. Mentions dirty conditions and Māori-Pākehā children, including Mary Haberfield, aged 9 or 10 and Neddy Thomon, whom they persuaded to help with carrying their baggage.
Other Titles - Moeraki
Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Oct 29
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil, 120 x 350 mm (page size)
Processing information: Description updated 23 August 2023 following information provided by a staff member.
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 3] 1848-1849 / Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 3] 1848-1849
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil, 120 x 350 mm (page size)
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Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895. Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Sunday Oct 29. [1848] returning from the whaling station, Onekakara. Heptaria from Blue Clay. [Diary] Oct 29. [1848]. Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 3] 1848-1849. Ref: E-334-084/085. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22821522More information can be found in our terms of use.