Charcoal burners - New Zealand

Date: 1863 - 1845

By: Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868

Reference: B-014-011

Description: An extensive view of a bay at Akaroa, with hills in the background. A group of men is hauling in a purse-seine net on the left and two small fishing boats are at the water's edge. A European ship, possibly the artist's ship, Le Rhin, is moored in the stream in the middle distance. The bay depicted may be Takamatua just north of Akaroa township No. S89 in Richard S. Schneiderman's catalogue raisonne. State iii/vii. Other Titles - New Zealand. Banks Peninsula. Point known as the charcoal-burners' at Akaroa. Seine net fishing [Translation]. Ile. Pierron [Spelling correction] The Library holds two other copies of this print, B-014-010, state iv/vii and B-014-012, state iii/vii. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 118 x 295 mm on sheet 339 x 493 mm

Date: 1863 - 1845

By: Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868

Reference: B-014-012

Description: An extensive view of a bay at Akaroa, with hills in the background. A group of men is hauling in a purse-seine net on the left and two small fishing boats are at the water's edge. A European ship, possibly the artist's ship, Le Rhin, is moored in the stream in the middle distance. The bay depicted may be Takamatua or German Bay just north of Akaroa township No. S89 in Richard S. Schneiderman's catalogue raisonne. State iii/vii. Other Titles - New Zealand. Banks Peninsula. Point known as the charcoal burners' at Akaroa. Seine net fishing [Translation]. Ile. Pierron [Spelling correction] The Library holds two other versions of this print, one (state iv/vii) at B-014-010, one (state iii/vii) at B-014-011 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 118 x 295 mm on sheet 339 x 493 mm

Date: [ca1912]

From: Palmer, John :Photographs of the steel industry

Reference: 1/2-147684-F

Description: Two charcoal burners stand on each side of a cone-shaped pile of wood. In the background can be seen another, mounded over with earth. Piles of logs line the right-hand side of the view, and remains of native trees in cleared land can be seen in the background. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 12.5 x 10 cm Finding Aids: A print is held in the Photograph Archive at reference PAColl-2253..

Date: 1863 - 1845

By: Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868

Reference: B-014-010

Description: An extensive view of a bay at Akaroa, with hills in the background. A group of men is hauling in a purse-seine net on the left and two small fishing boats are at the water's edge. A European ship, possibly the artist's ship, Le Rhin, is moored in the stream in the middle distance. The bay depicted may be Takamatua (German Bay) just north of Akaroa township No. S89 in Richard S. Schneiderman's catalogue raisonne. State iv/vii. The Library holds two other copies of this print, both state iii/vii, at B-014-011 and B-014-012 Exhibited in 'A Meeting of Cultures: France and New Zealand' exhibition of early French views of New Zealand and of Katherine Mansfield manuscripts, translations into French and curios, held at Alexander Turnbull Library, 2 to 30 March 1999. Other Titles - New Zealand. Banks Peninsula. Point known as the charcoal-burners' at Akaroa. Seine net fishing. [Translation] Ile. Pierron. [Spelling corrections] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 118 x 295 mm on sheet 339 x 493 mm

Date: [ca1912]

From: Palmer, John :Photographs of the steel industry

Reference: 1/2-147685-F

Description: Three charcoal burners stand on one side of a cone-shaped pile of logs. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 12.5 x 10 cm Finding Aids: A print is held in the Photograph Archive at reference PAColl-2253..