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The Bricks: painting of the first settlement on the Plains lithograph

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0655

Scope and Contents

A framed early Christchurch Press lithograph of John Durey's watercolour painting of The Bricks in the winter of 1851.

From the print: "The Bricks was the first settlement on the Plains. During the winter of 1851 the following were the residents there, looking from left to right: Messrs. Jollie, Durey, Anderson, and Inwood".

Dates

  • Creation: 1851

Creator

Extent

1 Art prints : Framed

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU H 2d, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Existence and Location of Copies

This item has been digitised. See the external documents area for links to digitised records.

Title
The Bricks: painting of the first settlement on the Plains lithograph
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository

Contact:
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand