- 2005 edition. 119 pages
- Publisher.Coombe House
- Hardcover. Colour prints throughout.
- Condition. Very good. Fading on the spine
Richard Ponder's Wellington
Caught on Canvas showcases Wellington, the city, wraps it in Richard Ponder's artwork.With a little history and a lot of heart, this beautiful book is complete with inspirational quotes and stories from Richard's perspective and poems both written by and collected by Alicia Ponder.
She has included some fantastic poets. Fiona Kidman, (an extract from Speaking with my Grandmothers), Tim Jones and Peter Friend. Of course there are a few other gems, including this lovely extract from William Skey's On the Electric Lighting of Wellington. "Tonight from lofty shapes in trappings gay, The Empire City's bathed in mellow day; Tonight a thousand suns resplendent shine, From Lambton's curve to Newtown's far confine."
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