[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :The 'Telescope' looking west. [Banks Peninsula, near Akaroa, 1868 or 1869?]

[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :The 'Telescope' looking west. [Banks Peninsula, near Akaroa, 1868 or 1869?]
By
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference
C-110-010
Description

View looking north along the coast with the sea on the right, partially through a hole in a rock to the left at the water's edge, with water breaking around rocks and a boat out to sea. A figure is seated inside the hole

The same rock formation, viewed from the north, appears in Hodgkins' watercolour at A-076-012

The 'Telescope' rock formation has the modern name Reef Nook. It is on the coast outside Otanerito Bay to the east of Akaroa Heads. The top collapsed after the earthquake of 4 September 2010

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour 135 x 228 mm

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Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 135 x 228 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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