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Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
- Date
- 1850 - 1890
- Reference
- A-197-045/049
- Description
Includes view of Official Bay from St Andrews to the Britomart Barracks; a view of St Georges Bay and Mechanics Bay from the sea; a view of the harbour showing Abercrombie Street, Wakefield Street, Albert Barracks; a view from the top of Grafton Road showing from Albert Barracks round to Parnell Rise; Freeman's Bay.
Quantity: 5 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white, on sheets 190 x 332 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 5 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Panoramic views, Seascapes, Lithographs, black and white, on sheets 190 x 332 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Artist unknown :From a point [across Auckland from Grafton Road. 1880s?]
Date: 1860 - 1890
From: Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
Reference: A-197-048
Description: A view over Auckland to North Head, looking straight down Grafton Road. Labelled features from left to right include: Albert Barracks, A Sinclair, St Pauls, Government House, Grafton Road, Manse, Colonel Balnevis, Alten Road, Stanley Street, Swan Inn, Rope Walk, St Barnabas, Parnell Rise. Likely to have been made as a key to a painting. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, on sheet 190 x 332 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2002.
Artist unknown :[View of Auckland including Wakefield Street, Abercrombie Street and Al...
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
Reference: A-197-047
Description: A view looking to the northwest over St Pauls Church to North Head and Rangitoto. Labelled features include: St Patricks, Albert Street, Queen Street, Wesleyan Chapel, Shortland Street, Victoria Quadr., St Pauls [Church], Dr Philson, Princes Street, Site of Art Gallery, Armoury, Abercrombie Street, Wakefield Street, Albert Barracks (now Albert Park), 1863 soldiers' barracks, 1878 Auckland Grammar School, now Police Station. The annotations would seem to indicate a date of the late 1880s, as the Art Gallery was built about then. Another copy on sale at Bethunes, 16 April 2004, lot 440 is dated 1886. Likely to have been made as a key to an earlier painting. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, on sheet 190 x 332 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2002.
Artist unknown :Freemans Bay. [ca 1860s].
Date: 1860 - 1870
From: Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
Reference: A-197-049
Description: A view of Freemans Bay. From left to right, labelled features include: Rangitoto, Mt Victoria, North Head, Queen Street Wharf, Motuihi, Smales Point, Waiheke, St Heliers, Hardinge Street, St Patricks, Drake Street (now Victoria Street). Likely to have been made as a key to a painting. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, on sheet 190 x 332 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2002.
Artist unknown :[St Georges Bay and Mechanics Bay. ca 1860s].
Date: 1860 - 1870
From: Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
Reference: A-197-046
Description: A view of St Georges Bay and Mechanics Bay from the water. From left to right, labelled features include: Blackett [house], Now Clevland Road, St George's Bay Road, Rev Churton, Maori Boys' School, St Barnabas, Parnell Rise, Selwyn Terrace, Alpha Road, Domain, Swan Inn, Stanley Street, Maori Hostelry, Maori Wesleyan Chapel. There are two Maori canoes in the foreground. Likely to have been made as a key to a painting. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, on sheet 190 x 332 mm.
Artist unknown :Official Bay. [1850-1880s].
Date: 1855 - 1885
From: Various artists :Official Bay; From a point; Freeman's Bay, Auckland. [ca 1845. Five keys to early buildings and features from drawings by Edward Ashworth and other artists].
Reference: A-197-045
Description: A view of Official Bay from St Andrews to the Britomart Barracks, similar to a view by P J Hogan, "Auckland from Offical Bay 1850". From left to right, labelled features include St Andrews, Mt Eden, Sir M O'Rorke, Rev H Lawry, Wynyard Pier, Royal George (Cargen), Eden Crescent, Short St, Government House, Masonic Hotel, St Pauls School, Eden Crescent (again), Judge Fenton, St Pauls, Britomart Barracks. George Maurice O'Rorke was knighted in 1880; therefore the labelling must postdate 1880. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, on sheet 190 x 332 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2002.