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C1872
Source of River Kowai, West Coast Road, Canterbury, N.Z.
Scarce colonial engraving the River Kowai which rises on the southern side of the Torlesse Range and travels south, emerging from the foothills of the Southern Alps near Springfield. The river turns east across the upper Canterbury Plains before joining … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Source of River Kowai, West Coast Road, Canterbury, N.Z.
Date:
C1872
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
143mm
x 105mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1872
Description:
Scarce colonial engraving the River Kowai which rises on the southern side of the Torlesse Range and travels south, emerging from the foothills of the Southern Alps near Springfield. The river turns east across the upper Canterbury Plains before joining the Waimakariri River.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Australian News.
Collections:
University Queensland: Identifier 991000982479703131
State Library Victoria: PCINF IAN 04-09-76 P.133
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2495305
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBERS F079/55, TN380
Royal Geographic Society SA: RGS Special Coll. 079.94 I29d
References:
Syme, E. & D, Illustrated Australian News. ISSN 2208-5386.
