Description
Shows mill buildings and oast houses at the left, on the banks of the Maitai River, Nelson foreshore, in golden light. Dr Bush's windmill can be seen on the opposite bank of the river, along with houses
The windmill, on Miller's acre, was burned down in 1867. It was located on present-day Trafalgar Street, diagonally opposite the Nelson Chief Post Office, and was for some time around 1990 the site of Miller's Acre carpark
Other Titles - River landscape, New Zealand
Compare a very similar view by H. A. Scrivener 'Nelson 1863' (B-061-018), which also shows the oast house, mill and river mouth.
Image Licence
All Rights Reserved
Image Credit
Alexander Turnbull Library
Location
Millers Acre Centre, Taha o te awa, Nelson, New Zealand
Country
New Zealand
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Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
