Artist unknown :McRae's Store and Hotel, crushed by falling mud; the proprietor and party surveying wreck; with Sophie's whare on the hill in background (From a photograph by Charles Spencer, Tauranga). Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, litho., Christchurch. [1886].

Date
1886
By
Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933; Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd
Reference
C-032-019-3
Description

One of four images on a sheet entitled: "After the eruptions". Shows a mass of fallen timbers, walls and roofs, with a group of about six men standing at the right.

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

Physical Description: Wood engraving 130 x 203 mm, on sheet 446 x 565 mm.

Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in December 2002.

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Part of
Various artists :After the eruptions, July 1886. Supplement to the "Weekly press", July 16th, 1886. Printed and published by Francis Edward Buckland, of 159, North Town Belt, for the Press Co., Limited, at their offices in Cashel Street, Christchurch, July 16, 1886.
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Wood engraving 130 x 203 mm, on sheet 446 x 565 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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