Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

Date
1868 - 1891
By
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference
E-326-f
Description

A few British and European scenes. The remainder show Lake Wanaka, Nelson, Timaru, Bluff, Dusky and Doubtful Sounds, Chalky Inlet, Lake Waihola and numerous other South Island scenes; Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Bay of Islands

Title from spine

Inscriptions: Some signed: K.H. ; K. Holmes

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour drawings 145 p. 290 x 490 mm ¼ red morocco, red linen

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1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil works, Pencil and watercolour drawings 145 p. 290 x 490 mm ¼ red morocco, red linen
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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Breakwater, Oamaru. [1877]

Date: 1877

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-026-2

Description: Shows sailing vessels by the breakwater, Oamaru Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - bottom right - Breakwater, Oamaru Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 120 x 190 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Mt Dobson from Strathconan. 1885

Date: 1885

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-089

Description: A view of Mount Dobson with a slight covering of snow. The view is inland from Timaru Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K. Holmes; Recto - bottom right - Mt Dobson from Strath conan; Recto - above image - Timaru 1885 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 170 x 255 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :First glimpse of the Wairarapa Plain from the rail...

Date: 1878

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-033-2

Description: Shows the railway track between cliffs and bush clad hills, with Wairarapa Plain in the distance Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - First glimpse of the Wairarapa plain from the railway Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 145 x 244 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Crooked Arm in Smith's Sound; Entrance to Smiths S...

Date: 1877

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-022-2

Description: Double image showing Crooked Arm, Smith's [now known as Doubtful] Sound on top and entrance to Doubtful Sound on lower image Other Titles - Doubtful Sound Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - (top image) Crooked arm Smiths Sound; Recto - bottom left - both images: K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - Lower image: Entrance to Smiths Sound (26th Dec) 1877 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and sepia wash 162 x 125 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Mt Sinai. 1884.

Date: 1884

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-048-3

Description: A view of Mt Sinai in Egypt Inscriptions: Recto - above image - 1884; Recto - bottom left - KH; Recto - bottom right - Aden April 24 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 126 x 177 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :The Ocean beach from the Tomahawk Lagoon. 1872.

Date: 1872

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-030-6

Description: Tomahawk Lagoon in the foreground, Ocean Beach beyond Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - beneath image - The Ocean beach from the Tomahawk Lagoon. 1872 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 97 x 158 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :New fallen snow, Timaru, 1885.

Date: 1885

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-090-1

Description: Shows trees covered in snow Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - K H; Recto - bottom left - New fallen snow; Recto - above image - Timaru 1885 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 255 x 184 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Cingalese boats. 1884.

Date: 1884

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-047-3

Description: Shows several sailboats Other Titles - Sri Lankan boats. Singalese Inscriptions: Recto - above image - 1884; Recto - bottom right - Cingalese boats; Recto - bottom left - KH Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 150 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Jackson Peaks. [1881]

Date: 1881

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-093-3

Description: Shows Jackson Peaks Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - Jackson Peaks; Recto - Top of page: Manapouri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 103 x 193 mm

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Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Street corner, Ellesmere. 29 Jul. [1884]

Date: 1884

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-061-1

Description: Shows a large red brick house on a street corner in Ellesmere, (England), with a water pump at the side Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - beneath image - Ellesmere 29 July; Recto - bottom right - Street corner. Ellesmere Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 250 x 178 mm