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Date

[Between 1842 and 1845]

Description

View from where Moreing's Creek enters the Hutt River, looking south towards Petone, with the Western Hills to the right. H. W. Petre's house is the furthest house to the far right and the other houses are spread along Petone foreshore. Two horsemen about to cross the bridge over the creek, a Maori man on the far side of the creek and flax lining both river and creek. The central large house may be the Queen's Head Inn

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Gear Island, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Country

New Zealand

TWW Comment

Moreings Creek was on the western side of Gear Island. see: http://www.huttcentral.school.nz/history.html

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