Artwork, framed [Ships: the Philip Laing and the John Wickliffe, 1848] [In Copyr...
Artwork, framed [Ships: the Philip Laing and the John Wickliffe, 1848] [In Copyright]
About this object
A print from a black and white watercolour painting depicting the immigrant ships 'Philip Laing' and 'John Wickliffe' in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, in 1848.
Some of Mataura's pioneering people arrived on these ships. Passenger lists can be browsed through, in these links:
Philip Laing
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ourstuff/PhilipLaing.htm
John Wickliffe
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ourstuff/JohnWickliffe.htm
Artist
Date Made1848
Medium and Materials
processed material, paper
organic, vegetal, wood
New Zealand, South Island, Otago, Dunedin
Inscription and MarksPrinted on mounting underneath painting: 'The "PHILIP LAING" AND "JOHN WICKLIFFE" at Port Chalmers, 1848'
Measurements
h 215mm x w 270mm x d 15mm
small
genealogy/personal and family names
Subject and Association Keywords Credit LineFrom the collection of the Mataura and Districts Historical Society Incorporated.
Object Type Object numberMT2011.185.453
Rights
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