Places

Date: 1882

By: Graphic (London, England); Sherriff, George, 1846-1930

Reference: B-033-006

Description: 10 vignettes from drawings by George Sherriff, showing the Rutland Stockade, a portrait of Major Noake, Mount Egmont with the remains of the Maori fortification at Turoturomokai, Rahotu stockade and camp, Opunake Redoubt, scene in a pa with Maori standing guard by a hut, Te Whiti and Tohu, 'the murderer Hiroki and his guard', the military camp at Pungarehu and Parihaka Published in The Graphic, London, 8 April 1882 The Graphic attributes the drawings to George Sherriff. Some are signed with an engraver's monogram, either H. J. or J. H. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 305 x 228 mm

Date: 1865

From: Artist unknown :[Album of an officer en route to and from New Zealand and on service in New Zealand] 1863-1867

Reference: A-277-034

Description: A view slightly east of the main Wanganui township, looking towards Rutland Stockade, the houses at the base of the hill, the river and the hills opposite. Two horse being urged on by a man in the foreground. Likely to be drawn when the artist's regiment was returning from active service in south Taranaki. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour, 84 x 219 mm

Date: [ca late 1860s]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/1-000095-G

Description: Soldiers from the A and C companies of the 18th Royal Irish Regiment on parade at the Rutland Stockade, Wanganui, circa late 1860s. The soldiers wear blue campaign dress. A goat, the regimental mascot, is on the left. Photograph taken by William James Harding. (Information for this caption is from the book `The Colonial New Zealand Wars' by Tim Ryan and Bill Parham, 1986, page 144) The soldiers in this image were formerly identified as belonging to the 57th Regiment. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1864 - 1865

By: Field, Henry Claylands, 1825-1912; Smith, Mervyn, active 2005

Reference: MapColl-os832.41hkm/[ca.1864-5]/Acc.41812

Description: Sketch map of the coast from the town of Wanganui to Manawapou Pa at the mouth of the Manawapou River, near Hawera, naming and commenting on some topographical features such as rivers, including Wanganui, Waikotara, Whenuakura and Patea river, as well as lakes, sand dunes, bush and streams. Also marks the property of several settlers, including C Smith, Brooking, Newport, Martelli, Fairs, Magreth, J Watts, Westmere, T Hendley, Hendley, Goodson, Harper, Maxwell, Wright, Bryce, Musson, Campbell, Cunnabell, Ewens, Russell, Hewitt, Wickstead, J Parker, H Parker, D Peat. Also names many pa sites, some with accompanying notes, including large pa sites: Ohangai, Manutahi, Ohinemutu, Kaipa, Putiki and Kaiwaiki or Kiritahi. Small or old pa sites include: Karamea, Witikau, Te Awe, Oika, Ohairo, Tihoi, Otataumanu, Topetopenui, Taiataira or Te Rapiki & Areiahi, Ruakopiha, Perekamau, Te Maumonga, Te Ihupuku, Maenene, Ngaupaiaka, Pa Karaka, Aku, Motuhou, Waipuna, Aramoho, Waipakura, Upokongaro, Tunuwhire, Raorikia or Kawarapawa. Also show the Waiohoi Mill. Includes note which reads: The following Natives are regarded as friendly viz: At Maenene: Men - Peripi Raekawhata (who has 'rebel' written in pencil beside his name), Ruawhiti, Tamati Karoro, Karipa Te Hore, Hohepa Te Whitu, Putoko, Te Rou. Women - Mata Hihira, Heroria Haaraa, Hara Kohinei, Iwihoki Kohiwi, Mata, Meri te Ruarangi. [The two names Putoko and Terou have been crossed out]. At Pakaraka: Men - Rimutureiu Wai, Peina, Heremia, Hohepa Hemikitawhiti, Riwai, Wiremu Pena, Manakau. Women: Ruta Wairangi, Raimapapa, Pirihira Tapiki, Roka Pururangi, Meriana Te Atiawa, Ruiha. [The name 'Manakore' has been crossed out]. At Pukengaio: Men - Maka Taiapiti, Hata Tamarouia, Henare Pukeke, Hema Te Whakawhenua, Hemo Kaira, Paramena Tumahuki. Women - Hariata Te Rapu. A second note reads: A Te Ihupuku native named Pirimona, for some years a native policeman in Wanganui, is also said by the rebel prisoners to be well-disposed towards the government and to have been prevented from coming to town by the rest of the Ihupuku people. Written beside Waikotara River: may be entered by 20 ton vessels. (Note that several names on map difficult to decipher, and may not be spelt correctly). Written on reverse: R G Logan, 57 Reg[imen]t Other Titles - Sketch map of the coast from Wanganui to Manawapou Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, 41.9 x 120 cm Provenance: Map previously owned by donor's father

Date: 1865

From: Artist unknown :[Album of an officer en route to and from New Zealand and on service in New Zealand] 1863-1867

Reference: A-277-033

Description: A number of small military double-unit wooden huts and military tents on flat land, with hills in the background. Soldiers active around the camp. Possibly located in Wanganui, showing a regiment returning from active service in Taranaki. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 82 x 221 mm

Date: 1865

From: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911 :Sketches in New Zealand [ca 1860 to 1864]

By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911; Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-047-q-039

Description: View along the north shoreline of the Whanganui River, with the Rutland Stockade (with two fortresses and other buildings within the perimeter fence]. Military tents dot the slopes of the nearer hills, and the spire of St Peter's Church can be seen, along with the buildings along the shoreline. In the right foreground, a Maori man in a cloak with a taiaha is conversing with a soldier in a blue uniform. This watercolour is copied from one by Hamley's superior officer, E. A. Williams: 'Looking up the Wanganui River from sandhills near the town, 16 January 1865' in the Hocken Library, p. 63 in their now dismantled Williams' sketchbook. Inscriptions: Verso - title in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on buff paper, 171 x 249 mm.

Date: 1863 - 1864

By: Johnston, John Tremenhere, active 1850s-1860s

Reference: B-079-021

Description: Shows a paddle-steamer in the foreground; sailing ships at the mouth of the Wanganui River, Mount Ruapehu in the centre background Supplied title Attribution on stylistic grounds and information from donor Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 171 x 491 mm

Date: 1984 - 1985

By: Geard, Mark, active 1980-2018; National Army Museum (N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-MUSEUM-1984-01

Description: Shows an illustration from a photograph, of several soldiers in a trench during the First World War. The exhibition was sponsored by Cable Price Downer. A related book by Christopher Pugsley was published by Hodder & Stoughton, and there was a television documentary on 22 April 1984 on TV One. Name of artist confirmed by artist. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 625 x 410 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Te Manawa Museums Trust, Palmerston North, in 2004.