IMAGE
Huddleston, Francis Fortescue Croft, 1846-1922 :[Maori family on Whanganui River bank]
- Date
- 1864
- By
- Huddleston, Francis Fortescue Croft, 1846-1922; Monro, Paul Alexander (Dr), 1928-2013
- Reference
- B-195-010
- Description
A view of one of the Maori pa on the eastern banks of the Whanganui River, possibly Ranana Pa. The river winds its way through the middle of the scene, while the pa is visible on the right, or eastern bank; there are a number of whare, surrounded by pallisades. On the western bank, a number of Maori adults and children are fishing; there is a dog in the water and a canoe out in the middle of the river, as well as one drawn up on the western bank. The hills are green beyond, with poplar trees growing near the pa site
Huddleston was resident in Nelson in 1864, and is known to have travelled up the Whanganui River
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - FFC Huddleston / 1864 [in brushpoint]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 350 x 500 mm
Provenance: Prior to purchase, in the collection of Dr Paul Alexander Monro, Taupo
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour on paper, 350 x 500 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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