[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :[Church Missionary Station, Mr Ashwell-Pepepe (paypaypay) on the Waikato River New Zealand. [1843] Architecture New Zealandic, 3 or 4 feet high to the eaves.
Title:
[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :[Church Missionary Station, Mr Ashwell-Pepepe (paypaypay) on the Waikato River New Zealand. [1843] Architecture New Zealandic, 3 or 4 feet high to the eaves.
Subject:
Ashwell, Benjamin Yate, 1810-1883; Church Missionary Society; Mission stations - New Zealand - Waikato Region; Cabbage trees; Gardens - New Zealand - Waikato Region; Dwellings - New Zealand - Waikato Region; Maori - Dwellings
Abstract:
Shows the Rev. B. Y. Ashwell's first Mission Station, at Pepepe or Taupiri, located beside the Waikato River. There are high, bush-clad hills behind the house which has a fenced garden. A canoe is close to the station on the river. There is a cabbage tree in the right foreground. In the upper left portion of the view is A-208-003 "Architecture New Zealandic" a sepia sketch of the front and interior of a Maori wharenui or meeting house.
Geographic Location:
Taupiri; Waikato River
Personal name(s):
Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
Addition Description:
Probably sketched on Ashworth's trip up the Waikato and Waipa rivers in December 1843.
