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[Sketch of Porirua / Paremata whaling station.]

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Date

[1843?]

Artist

Samuel Charles Brees (1810-1865)

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22867073

Description

Pencil sketch is a preliminary sketch for Plate 12 in "Illustrations to adventure in New Zealand" (1845), "Porirua Harbour and Paramatta whaling station, 1843", showing two food drying platforms in the right foreground, the curve of Porirua Harbour, and the entrance to Paremata Harbour in the right distance.

Dated from other views of the same area.

Other Titles - Porirua Harbour and Paramatta whaling station

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Porirua Harbour, Wellington, New Zealand

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Hills

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Landscapes & Seascapes

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