IMAGE
[Smith, William Mein] 1799-1869 :Newry, Hutt River, Port Nicholson, 1844 ; F A Molesworth
- Date
- 1843 - 1844
- By
- Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
- Reference
- A-263-006
- Description
Shows the Molesworth residence, a prefabricated house with rustic verandah posts made from forked tree trunks. The house is close to cleared bush and wheat is growing around it, with a haystack to the right. Title from inscription on verso of frame (now discarded, but see negative 69988 1/2); also inscribed: "Lady Molesworth 1843"
Earlier staff of the Library attributed this work and its pendant (A-263-007. F. A. Molesworth, Newry ...) to Charles Heaphy. Reattributed to Smith in 1980. This view is from the side and back; the other view from the front.
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 262 x 345 mm
Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - manuscript map removed from verso. Ref. no. 832.47a/[1844]/Acc.37198. Shows Wellington Harbour..
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour on paper 262 x 345 mm
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