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Glory Harbour Pitts Island

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Three-masted ship in harbour surrounded by steep rocky cliffs. Man with gun in foreground pointing it at flock of birds.

  • Other Id

    238 (Presto content ID)

    PD-1952-2-3-8 (Reference Number)

    8 (Page number)

    35217 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Images

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Glory Harbour Pitts Island
  • Primary Maker
  • Physical Description

    270 mm. x 345 mm.

  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Grandchild
  • Related Object Notes
    Loose prints (PD 56(1-85), sketchbooks 1-9 PD 56(85-93)
  • Is Part Of
  • Media/Materials
    Pencil and ink
  • Subject Category
  • Public Access Text

    Glory Harbour or Bay is on the East side of Pitt Island in the Chathams.

    Three of the Heaphy sketchbooks, PD 56(85-87), were dismantled from their original sketchbook format and the works were individually mounted, using conservation materials. The original covers and bindings are boxed separately.

  • Associated Notes
  • Copyright
    No known copyright restrictions
  • Credit Line
    Donated by Miss Dudley and Miss Jean Robertson, 1952.
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2022

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