IMAGE
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Jenkins House; Kapiti from Jenkin's at Wakanie, March 1849.
- Date
- 1849
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855
- Reference
- A-043-023
- Description
Shows a thatched building with two chimneys near the shore at Waikanae, with Kapiti Island in the distance. A few of the poles and palisades of the pa at Waikanae are visible at the far left. Two figures walk in the centre right foreground.
Jenkins' was the first European building at Waikanae, owned by William Jenkins.
Backing board (accompanying) has clipping about William Jenkins from a published source.
Jenkins' cottage survived until 1986, when it was demolished as beyond repair
Other Titles - Waikanae
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Jenkins House; Recto - beneath image - [Title]
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil drawing on joined paper, total 72 x 146 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil drawing on joined paper, total 72 x 146 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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