View of Auckland New Zealand from the crater of Mount Eden. Plate 2.

View of Auckland New Zealand from the crater of Mount Eden. Plate 2. Drawn from nature by F.R. Stack, Esq.re, late Major of Brigade. Auckland. Day & Son lith.rs to the Queen. London, Published by Day & Son. [1862].

[1862]

1862

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,884

a11737

Day & Son.

Margin in ink: T.M. Hocken; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Mount Eden - Maungawhau - called after Lord Auckland’s family name, is about 700 feet in height & about two miles distant from the city. The crater is about 200 yards in diameter & 60 or 70 in depth. To the extreme right of the picture is the Thames estuary. There is a magnificent view of the outlying Rangitoto, Great & Little Barrier, Coromandel Peninsula & other islands with the North Shore. T.M.H.; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki.

197 x 407 mm

lithograph in 2 tints on paper

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

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