City of Christchurch, N.Z. after: E. Wheeler & Son (photo)
Archibald Willis, Lithographer; E Wheeler & Son, After;
This is one of the
prints
in our collection.
It was made in 1860-1908. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
Measurements
168 x 386mm
Media
Lithograph
Description
Coloured lithograph taken from a photograph by E Wheeler & son titled "City of Christchurch, N.Z". Shows an early view of the city likely taken from the tower of the Cathedral. Cathedral Square is in the foreground with trams and looks south down Colombo Street to the Port Hills in the distance.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Weeks (Wanganui) Ltd, 1954
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
Dec 1954