“Auckland from near Mechanics Bay” was drawn by Charles Heaphy in 1850s at Mechanics Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
A ship’s hull on the slips, a long jetty and sailing vessels in the harbour of early Auckland.
Where did Charles Heaphy draw “Auckland from near Mechanics Bay”?
Charles Heaphy drew “Auckland from near Mechanics Bay” at Mechanics Bay, Auckland, New Zealand (coordinates 36.8465° S, 174.7820° E). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
What does “Auckland from near Mechanics Bay” show?
A ship’s hull on the slips, a long jetty and sailing vessels in the harbour of early Auckland. It is a drawing work by Charles Heaphy, 1850s.
Where can I see more sketches by Charles Heaphy?
SketchMap Atlas shows 5 sketches by Charles Heaphy, each at the place where it was drawn. See them all on the artist page.
Can I use the image of “Auckland from near Mechanics Bay”?
The image is marked “Public domain” and comes from Wikimedia Commons. See the source link for the exact terms.