CenCCNE Durey

The Bricks: painting of the first settlement on the Plains

1851

The Bricks was the first settlement on the Plains. During the winter of 1851 the following were the residents there, looking from left to right: Messrs. Jollie, Durey, Anderson, and Inwood. This is an early Christchurch Press lithograph of J. Durey’s watercolour painting of The Bricks in the winter of 1851.

Creator: John Durey

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Northeast

Reference ID: CCL-Arch655-81111592

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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