Sketch of Dunedin and harbour from the south, from about Fern Hill.

Sketch of Dunedin and harbour from the south, from about Fern Hill. Reproduced from a sketch by Captn. The Hon. E.H.W. Bellairs ca 1853-54 bt T.W. Eyton. n.d.

[ca. 1853-1854]

1853-1854

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 10,625

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On original mount in ink: Reproduced from a sketch painted in 1853-54 by Capt.n The Hon.ble E.H.W. Bellairs by T.W. Eyton; on original mount in ink in Dr Hockenís hand: Sketch of Dunedin & harbour from the S., say from about Fernhill where Cap. Bellairs built his first house. Jetty alone recognisable. T.M. Hocken. Fernhill afterwards built upon by Mr John Jones & from him bought for the Dunedin or Fernhill Club. Reverend Mr Burnsís little farmhouse at Grant Braes (now Waverley). Foreshore towards Andersons Bay.

257 x 350 mm

pencil & sepia on paper (pasted to card)

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Given to Dr Hocken in 1898 by the son of Capt. E.H.W. Bellairs, Edmund H.W. Bellairs of Hatfield, Herts. Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

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