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Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :[Portraits of crew and passengers aboard the Duke of Portland. 1851]
- Date
- 1851
- Reference
- E-455-f-015
- Description
Eleven drawings of the crew and fellow male passengers aboard the Duke of Portland, en route to New Zealand. One man is sleeping, two are reading. The page is headed up 'The flag that's braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze'. From top left, the men are: Leslie - sailmaker; 'Bill'; Apprentice to Skipper; 'Duke' Humphries; One of the crew; Mr Adams D. A. C. G.; Merris 2nd Mate just off watch well wet through; Mr Jackson a Russian merchant off for the Canterbury Plains; 'Duke' Humphries taking his siesta; 'Harry' the Irishman - steward reporting an observation to the Skipper below; Hossack - steerage.
Quantity: 11 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink and wash drawings, various sizes, glued to album page
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856] / Pearse, John, 1808-1882 (Collector) :Map of the Colony of New Zealand ...[1842] [and] First sight of land 20th September 51
- Format
- 11 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink and wash drawings, various sizes, glued to album page
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Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Mr Jackson, a Russian merchant off for the Canterbury Plains. ...
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-08
Description: A seated on a cushion on the ship's deck, reading. He is seen in profile Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 96 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :One of the crew. [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-05
Description: A standing view of a bearded sailor in a cap Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash drawing, 77 x 65 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Bill. [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-02
Description: A profile view of a bearded man, one of the sailors on board the Duke of Portland. He is standing, looking to the viewer's left Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 146 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Hossack, steerage [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-11
Description: A seated portrait of a man, his arms folded. 'Hossack' was James Hopsack, a farm labourer and a steerage passenger travelling with his wife Agnes and an infant son. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash drawing, 122 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Apprentice to Skipper [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-03
Description: A standing profile view of one of the sailors on board the Duke of Portland. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash drawing, 140 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Merris, 2nd Mate, just off watch, well wet through. [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-07
Description: A bearded sailor in a blue jacket, leaning to the viewer's left. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 96 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :'Harry' the Irishman steward repeating an observation to the S...
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-10
Description: A sailor kneeling near the ship's hull, turning to call out an observation Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 122 x 87 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :'Duke' Humphries taking his siesta. [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-09
Description: A young man, seated on the ship's deck, his eyes closed. 'Duke Humphries' was James Humphries, a 22-year-old passenger in the second cabin Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 122 x 89 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :'Duke' Humphries. [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-04
Description: A head and shoulders frontal portrait of a fellow passenger. He wears a round-brimmed hat and a colourful cravat 'Duke Humphries' was James Humphries, a 22-year-old passenger in the second cabin Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 74 x 65 mm
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Mr Adams, D A C G [1851]
Date: 1851
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-015-06
Description: A back view of a seated man, reading. According to the passenger list for this sailing of the Duke of Portland, Mr Adams, aged 40, was bound for Auckland. Pearse's copies of passengers' signatures, p. 35-36 of this album gives his names as Arthur Fulford Adams, his wife as Henrietta Other Titles - Deputy Assistant Commissary General Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 94 x 87 mm