IMAGE
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). [right-hand portion].
- Date
- 1842
- By
- Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
- Reference
- PUBL-0011-16-3
- Description
Right-hand third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows Maori group sitting near flagpole at left, smoking long pipes, other Maori figures and three thatched buildings on the foreshore. On centre foreshore is Messrs Ridgways and Co's wharf and stores. At right is Willis Street with the Southern Cross Hotel and further back the Ship Hotel. On the other side of the bay are the Customhouse Office, Post Office, Waitt's Wharf and stores, John Wade's store, the Exchange, and Rhodes's Wharf and store. Willis and Co's store is in the left background near Te Aro Pa. In the distance are Mount Albert and Mount Cook.
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Te Aro Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - bottom right - Day & Haghe, Lithrs to the Queen
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 453 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negative number for this image is 1/2-137422-F
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Lithographs, Panoramic views, Works of art, Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 453 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Day & Haghe (Firm). Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). [right-hand portion].. Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand". Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845.. Ref: PUBL-0011-16-3. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22904386More information can be found in our terms of use.