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TitleHawkins, 1933
DescriptionAn oil painting by Rata Lovell-Smith of the abandoned railway station at Hawkins, held in the collection of Christchurch Art Gallery.
'Rata Lovell-Smith shows it as a place of silence and isolation, with the empty buildings and railway lines the only signs of human activity. With the foothills and Southern Alps as a backdrop, the scene has a distinct sense of place.' Source - catalogue entry from Christchurch Art Gallery.Date1933SourceChristchurch Art Gallery
DescriptionAn oil painting by Rata Lovell-Smith of the abandoned railway station at Hawkins, held in the collection of Christchurch Art Gallery.'Rata Lovell-Smith shows it as a place of silence and isolation, with the empty buildings and railway lines the only signs of human activity. With the foothills and Southern Alps as a backdrop, the scene has a distinct sense of place.' Source - catalogue entry from Christchurch Art Gallery.
Date1933SourceChristchurch Art GalleryConnections
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Hawkins, 1933 (1933). Selwyn Stories, accessed 02/04/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/5418
