IMAGE
Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :View from above London's. [Porirua, 1863]
- Date
- 1863
- Reference
- E-171-033/034
- Description
The house of James London, postmaster and storekeeper at Porirua in the foreground, with the road known as The Cutting running across the view to the right (the Paramata Crescent area today), looking across the harbour, with Whitirea Peninsula in the left background and the entrance to Porirua Harbour noted. The area shown is close to the roundabout and bridge, just before Mana.
London ran a ferry service at the entrance to Porirua Harbour and Paremata
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title with additonal notes in the background and to the right. 'Sand' and 'water' are noted as appropriate.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 136 x 436 mm (double spread).
Provenance: Estate of Russell Smith, Masterton.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Wellington sketchbook 1863 / Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Wellington sketchbook 1863
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Sketches, Pencil and ink, 136 x 436 mm (double spread)., Orientation: Horizontal image
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