Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand; Comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington.

Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand; Comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington. Drawn in April, 1841, by Cha.s Heaphy, Draughtsman to the NewZealand Company. T. Allom lithog. Printed by C. Hullmandel. Published for the New Zealand Company by Smith Elder & Co., Cornhill, London.

1841

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,796 a i & ii

a4516

Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: The projecting hill was Clay Point slightly to the left of the present Plimmers steps & now removed. It was Town Acre no 512, and at the junction of Lambton Quay & Willis Street. See key plan. The whole expanse of water is now reclaimed & covered with street. The far low point is Pipitea Point about the junction of Hobson & Pipitea Streets & near the site of the late Manawatu railway station. T.M.H.

368 x 526 mm

tinted lithograph on paper

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.