[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Kari Kari on the River Manawatu [Engraved by H Melville ; drawn by S C Brees, London 1847]

[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Kari Kari on the River Manawatu [Engraved by H Melville ; drawn by S C Brees, London 1847]
Date
1847 - 1842 - 1845
By
Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870
Reference
A-109-029
Description

Small European settlement viewed from the opposite bank of the river, with bush, including a cabbage tree in the foreground. Brees' text in "Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand" suggests that the buildings shown are a survey station.

In: Brees S C Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand (London, 1847) Plate 10, No 32. See also E-070-021

Karikari today is no longer a settlement. It is listed in the Dept of Survey & Land Information gazeteer as a trig station, not far from Shannon in the Horowhenua / Manawatu area.

Other Titles - Karikari

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving 72 x 127 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 11. Kari-Kari on the River Manawatu, 32 ; Fort Richmond & the Hutt Bridge, 33 ; View looking up Hawkestone Street Wellington 34. Engraved by Henry Melville drawn by S C Brees. [1847] / [Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 11. Kari-Kari on the River Manawatu, 32 ; Fort Richmond & the Hutt Bridge, 33 ; View looking up Hawkestone Street Wellington 34. Engraved by Henry Melville drawn by S C Brees. [1847]
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Landscapes (Representations), Hand-coloured engraving 72 x 127 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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