Dunedin looking down the line of Stafford Street.

Dunedin looking down the line of Stafford Street. 1849 From Fox sketchbook.

1849

1849

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 4,274 88

a3745

Verso c. in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: An unfinished copy from no 1. Done by Robert Fulton in 1849 & given to me by his brother James Fulton in 1894. Dunedin looking down the line of Stafford St. Very similar to Kettle’s View of Dunedin & Upper Harbour from Stafford Street. For details see my book on the Early history of Otago. T.M. Hocken.; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.

175 x 244 mm

pencil, wash & opaque white on paper

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Sketchbook bequeathed to Dr T.M. Hocken by Sir William Fox in 1893; Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.