[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Atiamuri, Pohaturoa [Rock. 1860s or early 1870s?]

[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Atiamuri, Pohaturoa [Rock. 1860s or early 1870s?]
Date
1875 - 1880
By
Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926
Reference
A-029-063
Description

Shows several whare in centre foreground, a bridge at right, and the impressive Pohaturoa Rock in centre background.

Possibly the original for the wood engraving 'Pohaturoa' by C. D. Barraud published in his New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive (London, 1877) p. 19. The accompanying text reads "Pohatura, or the Great Rock ... which rises 650 feet abruptly from the plain on the banks of the Waikato near Niho-o-te Kiore, is a celebrated pa of the Ngatiraukawa tribe".

Date uncertain; may be earlier or later than indicated.

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title]

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour, 240 x 340 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 watercolour(s), Watercolours, Watercolour, 240 x 340 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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