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Haurongo: Welch, Nugent Herrmann

F. C. Burgess, G. S. Evatt and Nugent Herrmann Welch, at their camp near Cape Palliser lighthouse, about 1934

F. C. Burgess, G. S. Evatt and Nugent Herrmann Welch, at their camp near Cape Palliser lighthouse, about 1934

Artist and keen tramper Nugent Welch (right) was endlessly fascinated by the changing patterns of sea, sky and land to be observed on Wellington's coastline, and liked to camp in inspiring locations while painting.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-137592; F

Photograph by H. Martin

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Tony Mackle. 'Welch, Nugent Herrmann', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2066/f-c-burgess-g-s-evatt-and-nugent-herrmann-welch-at-their-camp-near-cape-palliser (accessed 4 June 2026).