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Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Rangiawhia. [March, 1864].

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.

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[Hamley, Joseph Osbertus] 1820-1911 :Blewitt's Redoubt. Rangiawhia. [ca 1864].

Date: 1864

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

By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911

Reference: E-047-q-016

Description: Shows two men kneeling beside small pond in foreground, with their horses standing beside them. In middle distance on rolling hills are: the fenced redoubt, other village buildings (said to be Te Awamutu on Hocken record for E A Williams original), including two churches, one at right and one at left. Copied from E A Williams' "Blewitt's Redoubt, Rangiawhia. 1864", in Hocken Library, page 53 of his diary. That view is said to show Te Awamutu. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - (Erased pencil): [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 105 x 185 mmr

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