Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Manukau Harbour from Onehunga to the Heads from the top of Mt Eden, Auckland. 30 6 1871 [Onehunga centennial prints. Onehunga, Onehunga Public Library 1977]

Date
1977 - 1871
By
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference
C-079-049-a
Description

A panoramic view across undulating volcanic hills towards Manukau Harbour. A man in a Scots bonnet stands in the right foreground. A goat stands in the left foreground. A church and a few scattered houses can be seen in the middle distance

Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies

The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989

Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph, 249 x 707 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Works of art, Photolithographs, Photolithograph, 249 x 707 mm
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