IMAGE
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The anchorage at Massacre Bay. Aorere mountains in the distance. [1843]
- Date
- 1843
- By
- Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Fuller, Alfred Walter Francis, 1882-1961; Grahame, Anne, -1869
- Reference
- B-043-005
- Description
Shows several sailing ships in the bay (Tata Beach) seen from high up, with two outlying islands (Tata Islands) in the middle distance. Several Maori craft are shown, including two canoes pulled up beside huts on the beach at bottom left corner. On a promontory at centre foreground, a group of three Maori rest, with a European who has set up a theodolite on tripod.
Other Titles - Golden Bay
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - C. Heaphy; Undated.
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pen and wash 207 x 282 mm
Provenance: According to note on back, by Alfred Walter Francis Fuller, 12 February 1926, this "came out of an old scrap album made up by Anne Grahame and dated 12 February 1869".
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Pen and wash 207 x 282 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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