[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 16. No. 47. Colonel Wakefield's residence, Wellington. No. 48. Kai Warra Warra saw mill. No. 49. The Bank, Wellington. Drawn by S C Brees. Engraved by Henry Melville. [London, 1847].

Views of Wellington between 1842 and 1845. The top view shows the house of William Wakefield (the site of the Beehive) looking up The Terrace beyond. The central view is of Captain Daniell's sawmill on the Kaiwharawhara stream. A bullock cart is carrying logs to the right, several men are resting in the foreground, there are piles of tree trunks in the foreground, and tall bush in the background. The lowest view shows the bank on the corner of Willis Street and Manners Street with soldiers marching by, from the barracks next door to the bank.

Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara

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

Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261