Mountfort Drawing: Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Lyttelton, 1852
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Benjamin Mountfort
Production date
1852
Description
One landscape pencil on paper drawing by Benjamin Mountfort of the proposed design for the wooden Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Lyttelton, 1852. Inscription under drawing reads: "The corner stone of the church of the Most Holy Trinity Lyttelton, New Zealand, being the first in the Canterbury Settlement was laid April 24th, 1852, by John Robert Godley Esq of Lyttelton and R[...], Co. Leitrim, Ireland, to whom this Print is respectfully inscribed by his obedient servant, Benj. W. Mountfort, Architect."
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10254 & 9016
BWM.3
1951.169.3
Marks/Inscriptions: "The corner stone of the church of the Most Holy Trinity Lyttelton, New Zealand, being the first in the Canterbury Settlement was laid April 24th, 1852, by John Robert Godley Esq of Lyttelton and R........, Co. Latrim, Ireland, to whom this Print is respectfully inscribed by his obedient servant, Benj. W. Mountfort, Architect."; Type of mark: Inscription; Notes: Reads
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