Rivers - French Polynesia - Tahiti (Island)

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View of the Onohea River on the East Coast of Otaheite

Date: Sep[tember] 1 1847

From: Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]

Reference: E-113-f-36

Description: The two men in European clothing are again crossing a river. The man identified as the Captain is being carried across a river by a native man, while two other figures look on; the other man has removed his shoes and wades into the water. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm

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View of the Tahaaruu valley from the Aoropaa River near Papara. Otaheite

Date: Sep[tember] 1 1847

From: Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]

Reference: E-113-f-25

Description: Male and female figures walking by a river. Dense bush and mountains in the background. One of the men in European clothing sits by the river. Other title: Ahoaraa Other title: Taharuu Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm

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Mode of crossing a river on the East Side of Otaheite between Haapapa and Papinow on a ...

Date: Sept[ember] 1 1847

From: Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]

Reference: E-113-f-39

Description: The two European men (the Captain and the American boat builder) watch from the bank as a native man crosses the Papenoo River on a raft, steering with a long pole. Other title: Papenoo Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm

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River at Papara on the S.W. side of Otaheite

Date: Sep[tember] 1 1847

From: Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]

Reference: E-113-f-26

Description: The two Europen men are being ferried across the river in an outrigger canoe. Other figures are either in the water or on the banks. Between two mountains the artist has indicated 'thick fog'. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm

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View of the Vaiharaha at Papairiri between Taravao and Papara on the SW side of Otaheite

Date: August 31 1847

From: Artist unknown: [Sketchbook of original watercolours painted in Tahiti]

Reference: E-113-f-24

Description: The two men in European clothing are being carried across a river by what appears to be two native women. Other figures are also in the water. Other title: Papeuriri Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil and ink on page of sketchbook, 127 x 275 mm

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