Wilkin, James Clunie fl 1890s :Christchurch, December 1852 ; showing Worcester St Bridge, Land Office, the "Clarendon", and Dr. Baker's house ; Port Lyttelton ; showing first four ships, and emigrants landing from "Cressy", December 28th, 1850.

Two reproductions of earlier images of pioneer Canterbury. The upper view, after Alfred Charles Barker, shows the Avon River near the the Worcester St bridge, looking towards the Port Hills, with a cluster of houses in the middle distance across the river. The lower view, after William Fox, is of passengers by the Cressy landing, looking down into Lyttelton Harbour with the first four ships in port, immigration barracks and other houses, and passengers walking up the hill to cross the Bridle Track to Christchurch

Supplement to: Canterbury times, 14 Jan., 1892.

Other Titles - Alfred Charles Barker; William Fox

Extended Title - Christchurch ; J.C. Wilkin for Lyttelton Times Co., 1892.

From sketch by A.C. Barker after his own photo., c.f. A-032-021, A-163-017 and C-032-012; and from engraving by T. Allom after drawing by Fox, showing Sumner Road, immigration barracks, J.R. Godley's house, and the ships.

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

Physical Description: Lithograph, monochrome, 463 x 321 mm