IMAGE
Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :[Auckland Harbour and Rangitoto Island from the garden of Harry Cobley's house] [1870?]
- Date
- 1870
- By
- Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Pacey, J (Miss), active 1960s-1980s
- Reference
- C-052-002
- Description
Shows a fountain playing in the foreground in a formal garden with young conifers planted inside a picket fence. Beyond the garden are cows grazing, a stone wall at right with mature trees, the roof of a shed at the waterfront, Waitemata Harbour with a steamship, a sailing ship and a yacht and Rangitoto in the background
Harry Cobley was married to Louisa Elizabeth Penman.
Cobley's house, in Devonport, was demolished in the 1970s although the stone wall in this view was left partially standing. (see TL 3/1/1, 29/11/82, 9/12/82, 15/12/82, 22/12/82, 5/1/83, 3/2/83, and 10/2/83).
Reproduced as a Turnbull Library Print, one of the group called Hoyte's Victorian Auckland, in 1982.
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed in white brushpoint
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 314 x 531 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 314 x 531 mm
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