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[Williams, John] d 1905 :Ohaiawai 1st July 1845, 3 pm, N.Z. [1845]
Date: 1845
By: Williams, John, -1905?
Reference: A-079-028
Description: Shows view from British camp of assault on Heke's pa. A collection of circular tents (and one rectangular tent at right), stands around a campfire in the foreground, with top of a larger tent visible in right foreground. A group of soldiers crouch behind camp fence in middle distance at left. Eight grass huts are close to the tent group at right, in front of hill topped by picket (group of British troops) which surveys the attack taking place in left background. British troops attack the palisades of the pa in two places. A flag-pole in the pa carries two flags, one a Union Jack. For description see: Barthorp, Michael. "To face the daring Maoris" (London, 1979), c.7. ATL has J. Barthorp's "To face the daring Maori" at P 993.1 BAR 1979. Artist attributed according to style and circumstantial evidence. Other Titles - Ohaeawai. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Ohaiawai 1st July 1845. 3 PM. - NZ; Unsigned.; Verso - centre - [Repeats title] According to Wises New Zealand guide; a gazetteer of New Zealand (1987 ed.), Kawiti also assisted at this battle. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, image 205 x 318 mm, on sheet 265 x 362 mm.
Scrivener, Henry Ambrose b 1842 :Naval camp of H. M. S. Harrior at Drury, New Zealand. ...
Date: 1863
By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906
Reference: B-061-020
Description: Shows H.M.S. Harrier at a wharf on the Manukau Harbour, military personnel and tents, a Union Jack on a flagpole, and the opposite bank of the river in the distance. Signed: H.A.S. Title from accompanying caption. Other Titles - Harrier Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 165 x 245 mm
Reception to T.R.H Duke & Duchess of York, Palmerston North, New Zealand. 4.3.1927.
Date: 1927
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-2221-F
Description: Panoramic view of dignitaries on a dais beside a decorated band rotunda. There are rows of soldiers in the midst of a large crowd of spectators on the left. People are lining the upper verandah on the Commercial Hotel in the left background, with the Clarendon Hotel visible in the centre right middle distance. Flags and bunting flying. Taken by Robert Percy Moore during the royal visit of the Duke and Duchess of York in 1927. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Reception to T.R.H. Duke & Duchess of York, Palmerston N. New Zealand. 4.3.1927. No. 1; Marginal notes on negative - Reception to TRH Duke & Duchess of York. Palmerston N. No. 1. 2nd shot Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.0 cm