Sinclair’s house, Pigeon Bay, built

Creator

Date Created

1840

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 11,548 b
a250

Subject

Description

Lower right (l.r.) in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Sinclair’s house, Pigeon Bay, built 1840. Sinclair was a shipwright, drowned about 1844; on original mount in ink: These primitive sketches were given to me by …. an old carpenter who worked under Cap. Thomas, the surveyor of the Canterbury Settlement in 1849-50, & are supposed to represent some of the earliest dwellings &c. I filled in the descriptions from his information. T.M. Hocken

Extent

140 x 226 mm

Medium

pencil on paper

Provenance

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Files

a250.jpg

Citation

unknown, “Sinclair’s house, Pigeon Bay, built,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5156.