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Kawhia, with Maketu pa at the extreme left

Date: [ca 1908]

Reference: 1/2-015572-G

Description: Kawhia, with Maketu pa at the extreme left, taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1908. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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[Creator unknown] :[Sketch map of country around Waihi Estuary and Maketu Pa] [ms map]....

Date: 1870 - 1879

Reference: MapColl-832.16a/[187-?]/Acc.1848

Description: Topographical map of the area around the Maketu Pa, including the Kaituna River and Waihi Estuary. Okurei Point, Pukemiro Redoubt, Wharekahu Mission Buildings and Tapsell's store are named, as is the first old road to Waihi and Rotorua. The sites of the cemetery, a house and an English church are marked as is the palisade surrounding the pa. An extensive key details historic notes about the area. Title taken from the pencilled heading, believed to have been added at a later date Pencilled title of map is written along the top left [Sketch map of country around Waihi Estuary ... 1870] believed to have been added at a later date. The reference key is as follows:- A - Maketu Pa - palisade facing Te Tumu B - Tapsell's store on flat & whare on edge of cliff. A ti-palm marks spot of house now C - Pukemiro Redoubt - first Maori fort. Later 1845-1870 - British garrison D - Remains of old road graded by Maoris to Waihi & Rotorua E - Remains of trenches - 10ft. deep in places F - Last resting place of Arawa Canoe & grove of angiongi trees G - Pipi's chopping block H - Wharekahu Mission property - first police station in Bay of Plenty - bought from Tohi-te-Ururangi for a saw. Cemetery beyond where Hans Tapsell was buried I - palisaded fighting pa of Nagatierangi on sandhills at Te Tumo Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, linen backed, 19.7 x 25 cm.

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Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Gateway of a Maori Pah, or fort at Maketu, New Zeala...

Date: 1867 - 1864

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: PUBL-0033-1867-027

Description: A Maori man and two women seated outside a carved gateway and the palisade of Maketu Pal, near Tauranga. The woman in the white skirt has been identified as Hineaturama, Phillip Tapsell's third wife. The seated man with the spear to the right is Hikaroa. The dog in the foreground was sent from Denmark to Philip Tapsell in New Zealand by his brother. It was a Dutch barge dog. The gate shown in this view is now in the Vienna Museum. Robley's watercolour on which this wood engraving is based is in the Hawkes Bay Cultural Trust Museum, accession number MMC 808. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving

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Pohutukawa tree, Maketu Pa, Kawhia Harbour

Date: 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025759-G

Description: Pohutukawa tree at Maketu Pa, Kawhia Harbour, 1884. Photograph taken by William Williams. Caption from lantern slide reads: "Pohutukawa at Maketu Pa on shore of harbour at Kawhia - 1884 - the first I ever saw. W.W" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Maketu Pa, Kawhia

Date: 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025757-G

Description: View of Maketu Pa at Kawhia. Some whare can be seen and in the centre distance is a meeting house. Taken by William Williams in 1884. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Kawhia Pā, Otorohanga District

Date: 26 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-60001-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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