Brees, Samuel Charles 1810-1865 :View looking down Hawkestone Street, Wellington, with Mr Brees' cottage. [1845 ?] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

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Brees, Samuel Charles 1810-1865 :View looking down Hawkestone Street, Wellington, with Mr Brees' cottage. [1845 ?] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

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Shows two-storied house in well-established garden, surrounded with picket fence, with hill behind to the right of the image. There is a large kahikatea tree in the right foreground in Tinakori Road. A large canoe is being rolled on logs and pulled down Hawkstone Street towards the sea by a group of Maori. The harbour is visible in the distance Engraving no 39 in Brees' "Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand" published London, 1847. View likely to be taken in 1845, at the end of Brees' so...

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Date created

1842 - 1845

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22814164

Locations

Hawkestone Street / Thorndon / Tinakori Road

Related subjects

Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865 / St. Hill, James Henry, 1807-1866 / Waka / Men, Māori / Dwellings / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Gardens / Fences / Kahikatea / Hawkestone Street / Thorndon / Tinakori Road

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