Governor Gore Browne’s first visit to the Settlement of Otago in January 1856.

William Simpson the shoemaker assures his Excellency that the price of leather is too high.

1856

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 11,597

a1380

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.Brown; through image with brush: Welcome Gore Browne; l.c. in ink in Dr Hocken's hand: Governor Gore Browneís first visit to the Settlement of Otago in January 1856. William Simpson the shoemaker assures his Excellency that the price of leather is too high, T.M.H.; on separate sheet: Governor Gore Browneís visit in 1856.

244 x 192 mm (irreg)

pencil & wash on paper

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.