Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :View of Port Nicholson from the summit of the range bordering the valley of the Hutt to the westward [1840]

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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :View of Port Nicholson from the summit of the range bordering the valley of the Hutt to the westward [1840]

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TAPUHI

Description

A hill with fern and low scrub in the foreground, with a view across the bush-covered Hutt Valley and Petone to the Wainuiomata Hills, with the Harbour, Somes Island and four immigrant ships, the harbour entrance and Miramar Peninsula. There are houses built by the first European settlers on the beach, possibly along with the buildings of Petone Pa, although the latter are indistinguishable from the settlers' houses. The Pa may be hidden from sight by a low rise to the right. Original draw...

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Date created

1840

Creator

Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 / Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 / New Zealand Company

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Locations

Hutt Valley / Petone / Matiu / Somes Island / Miramar / Evans Bay / Belmont / Matiu/Somes Island

Related subjects

Aurora (Ship : 1817-1840) / Oriental (Ship) / Duke of Roxburgh (Ship) / Bengal Merchant (Ship) / Wellington Region (N.Z.) / Emigration and immigration / Dwellings / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Pā / Hutt Valley / Petone / Matiu / Somes Island / Miramar / Evans Bay / Belmont

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