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[Album of an officer. Lambton Quay and The Terrace from Wellington Harbour.]

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Date

[1865?]

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Collective Title

Artist unknown :[Album of an officer en route to and from New Zealand and on service in New Zealand] 1863-1867

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

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https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22391888

Description

A view from the harbour past small boats and ships towards the buildings of Lambton Quay along the shoreline, with The Terrace and its buildings rising diagonally above the Quay. "Plimmer's Ark" (John Plimmer's warehouse aboard the hulk of the ship "Inconstant" can be seen at the water's edge in the centre of the view

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand

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Ships
Seascapes
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Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

The remains of the 150-year-old wooden sailing ship Inconstant (later known as Plimmer's Ark) were excavated during the refurbishment of the Old Bank Arcade. see: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/venue/plimmers-ark-wellington

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