Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Road thro' the Birch Forest, Upper Hutt (in Oct 1847. 28 Oct '47 / W Swainson, 1848.

Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Road thro' the Birch Forest, Upper Hutt (in Oct 1847. 28 Oct '47 / W Swainson, 1848.
Date
1847 - 1848
By
Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference
A-186-056
Description

Shows a straight road through an area of native bush including beech trees, with tall trees at left and right. There are two young lancewood trees in the extreme right foreground, and two sawn-down tree trunks beside them. Three figures walk along the road, two of them together and one further off. There is a range of hills in the distance.

Other Titles - Through; Beech Forest; October

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - 28 Oct 47; Recto - bottom right - [Initials and date]; Recto - bottom right - [At extreme lower right of sheet] 28

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil drawing 202 x 150 mm, on sheet 275 x 214 mm.

Provenance: Previously held by descendants of the Swainson family.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil drawing 202 x 150 mm, on sheet 275 x 214 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Swainson, William, 1789-1855. Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Road thro' the Birch Forest, Upper Hutt (in Oct 1847. 28 Oct '47 / W Swainson, 1848.. Ref: A-186-056. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23110986

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