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Sketch taken from the north bank of the Turakina.

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Date

September 1841

Artist

William Mein Smith (1798-1869)

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22743505

Description

View looking north along the lower west coast of the North Island. Names Mts Egmont and Tongariro (this is more correctly Ruapehu), which are shown in the distance. On the face of the painting, at the top, is "No. 36" (added at a later date), with the N Z Company stamp which is dated "Mar 23 1842", the date of the watercolour's arrival in London and registration by the New Zealand Company.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Mount Ruapehu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Beaches
Coasts

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Landscapes & Seascapes

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