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Title
Auckland Harbour, From College Road in foreground August 6, 1869 / etched by John Corker Vigurs Symons
Creator
John Corker Vigurs Symons
Call number
DG V7B/9
Level of description
fonds
Date

6 August 1869
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Watercolours
Reference code
862523
Issue Copy
Copy print : DG V7B/9
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Physical Description
1 watercolour - 19 3/4 x 12 3/4 in., on mount 25 x 19 1/2 in.
Scope and Content
The view shows buildings on the North Shore, and a pier, probably Wynyard Pier in the foreground, compared with other views in the Mitchell Library.
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
General note

Keyword subject:

College Road (Auckland, N.Z.)
Wynyard Pier (Auckland, N.Z.)
Signatures / Inscriptions

Unsigned. Title and artist on back as above in pencil.
Subject
New Zealand in art.
Topic
colonial art
harbours
jetties & wharves
sailing ships
landscapes (views)
Place
Auckland Harbour (N.Z.)

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