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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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Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :Tauranga, 26 April [1864]

Date: 1864

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

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-349-107/108

Description: View along the foreshore towards Mount Maunganui, with military tents inside a fence on a headland in the middle distance, shipping in the harbour, one ship beached and leaning over. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 100 x 320 mm

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Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962 :[The attack on the Pukekohe East Church stockade,...

Date: 1863 - 1921

By: Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962; Cowan, James, 1870-1943

Reference: A-138-043

Description: Shows armed Maori surrounding a barricaded church This drawing was made for James Cowan's "New Zealand wars" , volume 1 (1922) Inscriptions: Signed: A H Messenger Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 230 x 350 mm Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts and Archives, 1979.

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Fraser, I T[allon?] B, fl 1860s :The Bluff Stockade, Waikato River 1 1/2 miles from Mau...

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.

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[Messenger, Arthur Herbert], 1877-1962 :The attack on the Pukekohe East Church stockade...

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.

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Hamley, Joseph Osbertus 1820-1911 :The Bluff Stockade, Waikato [1864]

Date: 1864

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-004

Description: Looking across the river towards the stockade atop a hill, a flag flying inside its perimeter fence. There is a shed, possibly a boat shed at the water's edge and a small boat with a sail is being rowed across the river. A cleared hill with tree-stumps is on the left Copied by Hamley from the drawings of his superior officer, E. A. Williams. The original drawing on which this was based is in the Hocken Library Pictures Collection in E. A. Williams' Album, p. 21, with the same title. The Library has a photograph of the E. A. Williams' sketch, negative 115988 1/2. Physical Description: Watercolour on grey paper, 93 x 190 mm

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Fraser, I T[allon?] B, fl 1860s :Near the Waikato Heads. Waikato River [fort. ca 1864].

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.

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Fraser, I T[allon?] B, fl 1860s :Mere Mere, Waikato River. [ca 1864].

Date: 1864 - 1865

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

By: Fraser, I T B, active 1863-1890s

Reference: E-571-q-001

Description: Shows a foreshortened view of a rowboat full of soldiers approaching a stockade or fort, with a fenced group of tents at the top of a hill and other tents pitched to its right and downhill. Extended Title - From his scrapbook, 1864-1925, page 1. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Tallon?] B Fraser / 1st W[aikato?] Regt; Recto - bottom right - Mere Mere. I T B F; Recto - beneath image - Mere Mere Waikato River Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Ink and wash drawing, 177 x 254 mm, on page 290 x 235 mm.

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[Fox, William] 1812-1893 :Tuakau. Waikato. [1864?]

Date: 1864

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977

Reference: WC-017

Description: A fortification on top of a hill to the left, above the Waikato River. Compare the artist's 'Tuakau, Lower Waikato, 1864' (WC-018) showing the same fortifications from the opposite side. Probably shows the Alexandra Redoubt, established at Tuakau in 1863 Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 160 x 230 mm

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[Robley, Horatio Gordon] 1840-1930 :Huria Redoubt [at Gate Pa] [1864?]

Date: 1864

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: A-033-012

Description: Shows Judea Redoubt close to Gate Pa, Bay of Plenty. Pitched tents on the left and scattered figures in the foreground. There is washing hanging from a clothesline close to the small raupo huts on the right. Mount Maunganui is in the background. Robley named the site from Huria, a Maori village alongside. Explanatory note on back of sketch This watercolour is thought to be the only existing view of Judea Redoubt Other Titles - Judea Redoubt Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 203 x 280 mm

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[Fox, William] 1812-1893 :Tuakau Lower Waikato. 1864

Date: 1864

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Wilkie, John Campbell, 1899-1977

Reference: WC-018

Description: Distant view of redoubt, with red flag flying on a hill to the right. There is an island in the middle of the Waikato River to the left. Compare the artist's watercolour 'Tuakau, Waikato, 1864' (WC-017) for a view of the same fortifications from the opposite side. Probably shows the Alexandra Redoubt, established at Tuakau in 1863 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 160 x 230 mm

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