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Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :[Views of Wellington ca 1852].
- Date
- 1852 - 1856
- By
- Pearse, John, 1808-1882
- Reference
- E-455-f-037
- Description
View of Thorndon Flat, Te Aro, Deighton's garden and Mrs Simmons' farm
Quantity: 4 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, or ink & wash, sizes vary
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- Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856] / Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Album. 1851-1856]
- Format
- 4 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink and watercolour, or ink & wash, sizes vary
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UnknownPearse, John 1808-1882 :[Views of Wellington ca 1852]. Evening sketch from heights abov...
Date: 1852 - 1856
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-037-3
Description: A moonlit view from Mount Cook, over Wellington and the harbour, looking north. Lambton Quay lies below along the foreshore with Pipitea Point in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 137 x 249 mm
Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Views of Wellington ca 1852]. Thorndon Flat and Pepitea Point ...
Date: 1852 - 1856
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-037-1
Description: Looking along the beachline (Lambton Quay) and its houses, and to Thorndon Flat, Thorndon Quay and Pipitea Point. The flag on the front lawn of Government house is visible. There are two jetties off Lambton and Thorndon Quays. Other Titles - Pipitea Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 136 x 226 mm
Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Views of Wellington ca 1852]. Mrs Simmons' Farm - Wellington.
Date: 1852 - 1856
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-037-4
Description: A two-storied house in a large cleared section, with a bush-clad hill behind it. The home of Mrs Jane Symons (nee Morshead), later Mrs J. F. F. Wright. The house was originally built by Judge Halswell and managed by James Symons, then purchased by Symons, who died in 1851. The same house was also depicted by S. C. Brees in the early 1840s (Residence of his Honour Judge Halswell ... No. 61). It stood on Section 28, Ohiro, approximately the modern site of Brooklyn School in Washington Avenue, Brooklyn. See TL3/1/1/2 9 March 1984; see also Ward, L. Early Wellington, p. 283 Other Titles - Symons Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 115 x 172 mm
Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Views of Wellington ca 1852]. Sketch from Deighton's garden, W...
Date: 1852 - 1856
From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Reference: E-455-f-037-2
Description: View from the lower Terrace, near Bowen Street, looking towards Tinakori Hill. A house and garden in the foreground, cattle grazing and another house visible in the distance. A man is hoeing or raking his garden in the right foreground Pearse mentions in E-455-f-032-2 that Deighton's house, partway up the northern Terrace, was his first lodging place in Wellington. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 136 x 226 mm