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Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-063

Description: Three drawings of soldiers near Te Awamutu. Two are pencil, ink and watercolour, with one soldier standing, one on horseback. The upper view has a military camp in the background and shows the men in profile; the central view shows the men on guard, seen from behind, watching over a valley. The lowest view, in pencil, is a landscape with soldiers passing along a path away from the artist. Inscriptions: Album page - on opposite page - title in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 100 x 160 mm.

Date: 1863

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

Reference: E-106-f-032-1

Description: Looking down from above onto a road carved out through dense bush, with cavalry and infantry marching along it. Large trunks from the cleared bush in the foreground The Library holds another version of this view at A-134-011, from a source other than the Illustrated London news Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 43, November 7th 1863, p. 476 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

Date: 2014

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-NZ-2014-01

Description: Programme or order of service for a commemoration of 150 years since the Battle of Orakau / O-Rakau (1864). Includes greetings from Governor-General Sir Gerry [Jerry] Mateparae, patron Tumu te Heuheu-Tukino VIII, and Te Muraahi Kaawhia IV (president of the Battle of O-Rakau Heritage Society Inc), portrait of some of the protagonists in the New Zealand Wars in the Waikato. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 275 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mark Bagnall, Wellington, in 2014.

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-117

Description: The left side of a two-page spread, with the title of the right side being 'Little village in the Wairoa near Tauranga, 10 May.' The left side shows two officers on horseback accompanied by three foot soldiers armed with rifles. One of the officers is gesturing towards the valley with the small Maori kainga, close to the Wairao River. Inscriptions: Album page - on opposite page - title in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 100 x 160 mm.

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-060

Description: Shows St Paul's Anglican Church (right) and the Catholic church (left) at Rangiaohia. Blewitt's Redoubt is in the centre, with military tents behind protective fencing. The view is flanked by trees on both sides, and the artist has drawn another tree horizontally across the top of the page. St Paul's Church, built about 1853, is still standing in modern Te Awamutu. It was used as a refuge by the local people during the fighting nearby in 1864 Other Titles - Rangiaohia Rangiaowhia Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Rangiawhia Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 100 x 160 mm.

Date: 1863

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096087-G

Description: Viewof Drury, showing the volunteer camp in the background, taken in 1863 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Beere 19 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

Date: 1864

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864

Reference: E-349-088

Description: Shows a horse swimming across a stream, a laden canoe being paddled across, another horse on the bank on the left and cabbage trees and other vegetation on both banks. Inscriptions: Album page - on opposite page - title in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour, 100 x 160 mm.

Date: [between 1900-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000124-G

Description: Four views of Pokeno encircled with leaves and other decorative borders. Photograph taken by William Archer Price between 1900 and 1930. Left: Stone memorial to commemorate officers and men who were killed in the district during the New Zealand Wars, 1863-1864. Those named on the memorial are: Richard Horton, Loader, William Smith, Liam Murphy, John Scott, Felix McGarth, James Merick [?], James Cassidy, Alexander Jamieson. Name at top is indecipherable. There is a man standing beside the memorial. Right: Pokeno Presbyterian Church Top: Pokeno township Bottom: Country road with herd of cows Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Greetings from Pokeno; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - No 3583 Relationship complexity: View of Pokeno also at 1/2-000210; Presbyterian Church at 1/2-000122 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1864 - 1865

From: Fraser, I T[allon?] B :[Scrapbook. 1864-1910].

Reference: E-571-q-006

Description: View across the Waikato River of the Bluff Stockade at the top of a cleared hill, with low tree stumps. Bush on either side of the hill and a hut and another building at the water's edge. Extended Title - From his scrapbook, 1864-1910. Page [4]. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]. Also title and signature along the base of the image Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Pencil 176 x 255 mm, on page 290 x 235 mm.

Date: 1863 - 1921

Reference: PUBL-0054-1-270

Description: Shows armed Maoris surrounding barricaded church Inscriptions: Signed: A H Messenger Drawings & Prints, ATL, has original ink drawing at A-138-043. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on page of volume.

Date: 1864 - 1865

From: Fraser, I T[allon?] B :[Scrapbook. 1864-1910].

Reference: E-571-q-003

Description: Shows a view of a redoubt, possibly Queen's Redoubt, Pokeno, on top of a low hill beside the Waikato River. A guard stands duty on a wall at the right. The fort consists of a fenced ring of tents. Extended Title - From his scrapbook, 1864-1925. Page 3. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and pastel 216 x 288 mm, on page 290 x 235 mm.

Date: 1864

From: Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 :Scrapbook. 1863 - 1868.

Reference: E-248-q-128

Description: Several military tents and raupo houses surrounding the high embankment surmounted with further tents and a flag of the Raglan redount, Waikato. A doubel row of soldiers is being drilled in the foreground. Hills in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash 130 x 225 mm

Date: 1870s-1966

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-8066-02

Description: Snapshots of unidentified rural locations; interior and exterior views of the Roman Catholic church at Kihikihi; interior views of Rangiatea church at Otaki; the mound at Kawhia where the Tainui canoe is burried; Peter Buck speaking on a marae at Ngaruawahia; King Koroki's funeral and the installation of the Maori Queen Dame Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu in May 1966; Paihaka Pa and Government troops in 1881; monuments relating to the New Zealand Wars; copies of cartes de visite of King Country Maori leaders; Maori meeting houses including an interior view of "Rongopai" at Repongaere; views of Morrinsville, the Waikato River, and a Maori village at Kawhia; a school orchestra performing. Quantity: 106 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).