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06 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken Library. McCahon writes: "Old chair. oil c 32 x 25 Undated but c. 1939. The actual chair eventually became the property of M.T. Woollaston when we left Mapua. Was bought at the famous second hand shop…

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"Chao-chow-fu is a walled city of considerable size and great commercial importance, as one may gather form its extensive warehouses, the busy traffic of its streets, the number of mature craft that throng the river on which it stands. The bridge…

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For some decades after colonization began, the settlers continued to use the English gardening manuals they had brought with them. These were still good sources on techniques, but poor guides to seasonal operations. George Chapman's Hand Book to the…

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Lower centre (l.c.) in pencil: Chapman’s Redoubt, Pukerimu - 13 April; in ink: 79; verso: [watercolour of 2 figures]

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Joanna Paul did this drawing when the chair was still in Charles Brasch's house - it subsequently became Rodney Kennedy's, then Pat France's, then Tim Garrity's. Tim gave it to the Hocken Library.

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