"A peep at the Ranges from the Mountain Reserve"
Production date
Feb 1890
Description
View of Mount Taranaki and gully. Single tall tree and small bushes in immediate foreground. Cleared land ending with thick distant vegetation in middleground. Mt Taranaki in background surrounded by light pink sky. Part of a series of works by Edith Halcombe documenting Sir William Fox's climb up Mt Taranaki/Egmont in February 1890. Members of the party included: Premier Sir William Fox; Mayor of New Plymouth Arthur Standish; Edith Halcombe; Miss Standish; Miss Saddler; Guide Harry Peters and Robert Clinton Hughes.
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