IMAGE
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Expeditionary force from New Zealand Utu. [Between 1914 and 1918. Drawn ca 1919]
- Date
- 1914 - 1919
- Reference
- E-024-f-1-013
- Description
A New Zealand soldier frightening a German soldier by threatening him with a carved Maori head. The word utu is used in its sense of 'revenge'
Another version of this drawing, E-024-q-2-005, includes notes indicating that it refers to the New Zealand troops taking Samoa from Germany in 1914
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required - Use copies in preference to original
- Part of
- Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Over 4 years episodes of the war (and during armistice) by Major General H G Robley. [ca 1920]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm
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Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :[Expeditionary force from New Zealand. Utu. 1914. Dr...
Date: 1914 - 1919
From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Over 4 years episodes of the war (and during armistice) by Major General H G Robley. [ca 1920]
Reference: E-024-f-1-013-a
Description: A New Zealand soldier frightening a German soldier by threatening him with a carved Maori head. Another version of this drawing, E-024-q-2-005, includes surrounding text indicating that the image refers to New Zealand troops taking Samoa from the Germans in 1914 Source of title: Other copies of the same view held at E-024-q-003 and E-024-q-1-003, with surrounding text Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm Transfers: Transfer from MS-Papers-0016, 1970s?.
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :[Expeditionary force from New Zealand. Utu. Between ...
Date: 1914 - 1919
From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Over 4 years episodes of the war (and during armistice) by Major General H G Robley. [ca 1920]
Reference: E-024-f-1-013-b
Description: A New Zealand soldier frightening a German soldier by threatening him with a carved Maori head. Source of title: Other copies of the same view held at E-024-q-003 and E-024-q-1-003, with surrounding text Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm Provenance: , 1970s? Transfers: Transferred from MS-Papers-0016.