[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1898 :Akaroa. 22 Jan., 1849.

[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1898 :Akaroa. 22 Jan., 1849.
Date
1849
By
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895; McLeod, Katie, active 1990
Reference
B-063-041
Description

Shows the Akaroa foreshore with James Bruce's hotel and jetty, tents and cottages, a flagpole, canoes and a bridge over the small Kaitangata Stream, with hills beyond. Some figures appear to be Maori, and there are crossed canoe paddles forming the open end of the tent or whare on the right. The view is located in southern Akaroa, in 'English Town'

Compare with ink sketch of same scene, with same title and date, also by Mantell (A-049-023).

Other Titles - January

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Akaroa / 22 Jan.1849.

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 272 x 382 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil drawing, 272 x 382 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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