Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Port Nicholson showing the Heads & Wellington in the distance from Lowry Bay / Drawn by S C Brees. [Engraved by Henry Melville. London, 1847]. [No] 17, Plate 6.

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Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Port Nicholson showing the Heads & Wellington in the distance from Lowry Bay / Drawn by S C Brees. [Engraved by Henry Melville. London, 1847]. [No] 17, Plate 6.

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Looking south, with Lowry Bay in the foreground, the entrance to Wellington Harbour in the left distance, Miramar Peninsula in the middle distance, with Somes Island also visible. According to the associated text in Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand 'The view is taken from the north-east corner of the harbour, near Mr Jackson's house...' [at Lowry Bay, where there were just 2 sections under cultivation in May 1845, when Brees left Wellington] Another copy held at E-070-009 Quantity: 1...

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Date created

1842 - 1847

Creator

Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865 / Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

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Locations

Lowry Bay / Matiu / Somes Island / Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula / Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson / Wellington Harbour / Matiu/Somes Island

Related subjects

Jackson, Emma, active 1840-1858 / Lowry Bay / Matiu / Somes Island / Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula / Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson

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