IMAGE
Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Camp on banks of Waihohonu R on eastern flank of Tongariro. Rocks volcanic, permanent shed. Dwarf trees, black birch / J.C.C [24 January 1862. ca 1880]
- Date
- 1862 - 1880
- Reference
- E-926-028
- Description
Shows two travellers seated in the right foreground, in front of a long low shelter with a curved roof constructed over wooden poles. In the background, a river flows from left to right, with a low waterfall at the right. The river curves around cliff banks on the far side. There is scattered vegetation including birch trees in the background.
Other Titles - River
Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [28
This place is described in Crawford's "Recollections of travel in New Zealand and Australia ...", London, Trubner, 1880, page 132 and a version of the image appears on page 133.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Wash drawing, 145 x 235 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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