Plan of the Storehouse Reserve [map]
Production date
1943
Description
Two redrawings of an earlier map SO 123 depicting the 1842 town sections and their owners in the area known as the Storehouse Reserve, New Plymouth.
Shows the Huatoki River, the intersection of Devon and Currie Streets and includes Huatoki Lane and James Lane.
Scale: 60 links to 1 inch.
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Object detail
Part 1
025.1 Plan of the Storehouse Reserve made and signed by W.H. Skinner. Also a text panel that accompanied the map.
Manuscript. Pen and ink and watercolour on tracing paper.
Size: 44.5cm x 28 cm.
Pin holes in both map and text panel indicate that it has been displayed possibly by Collier's Music House for their jubilee celebrations. Undated.
Part 2
025.2 Negative Photostat. Annotated 'True copy of the original plan of 1841 selections by owners as shown made in 1842' W. H. Skinner. Includes newspaper obituary for Mrs A. M. Johns, daughter of James Shaw, one of the 1842 property holders.
Size: 33cm x 41 cm.
Part 3
Redrawing of Lands and Survey SO 123.
Delineator: Ted. F J
Date: 8 July 1943
Pen and coloured ink on blue tinted tracing cloth.
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