Places

Date: 1867 - 1864

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

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

Reference: B-070-011

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. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 50, p. 27, 1867. 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

Date: 1864, 1889

By: Easdale, Nola, active 1984-1998

Reference: MSI-Papers-6238

Description: Comprises copies of four plans (1) Orakau Pa, showing disposition of troops under Brigadier-General Carey, 1 Apr 1864; (2) Plan of ground surrounding Orakau Pa, under Brigadier-General Carey, 2 Apr 1864; (3) The Waitomo Caves, lower series, T Humphries, Chief Surveyor, Auckland, Jun 1889; and (4) The Waitomo Caves, locality plan and index to sheets a and 2 (late 1889) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also previous accession, 90-143, for full records re `Kairuri' Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies) Holograph maps

Date: 1869

By: Buchanan, John, 1819-1898

Reference: Plans-80-1250

Description: Shows and names features of pa. A plan view showing a diamond-shaped pa, with surrounding bush and cultivations, viewing platforms on trees Later published in: Cowan J The New Zealand Wars. Vol 2 Wellington 1923 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 355 x 457 mm

Date: 1860

From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.

By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915

Reference: E-453-f-016-2

Description: Looking south along the beach towards Paritutu rock, with the palisades of Moturoa Pa on the left, the vessel 'Taranaki' on the beach below the pa, groups of people, horses and carts Other Titles - Pa Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 115 x 200 mm

Date: 1864

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

Reference: E-349-051

Description: Drawings of two guardian figures from a pa entrance at Rangiriri. Rough indications of flax bushes from Whangamarino Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, 100 x 320 mm

Date: 1862 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-043

Description: Shows a village at Tokaanu, Taupo, where some of the storehouses are cut into the cliffs with rectangular openings. There are also huts and storehouses on top of the cliff. Labelled features are: the Kaimanawa Range (far left), Pihanga moutain (centre distance) and Herekiekie's grave in the far right background. A road cuts through a gorge at the far left, and there are talls grasses in the left foreground. Other Titles - Rotoaira Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [43 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 145 x 235 mm

Date: 1863

From: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :[Three works - Graves of those who were killed at Rangariri [sic], New Zealand, 20 Nov. 1863; Entrance to Manakau [sic] Harbour, New Zealand, 4 June 1861; and, Bridlington, Yorkshire, visited 20 November 1882.

By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906

Reference: B-064-028

Description: Shows church with graveyard, with fort and encampment on hill in background. On verso of Scrivener's: Entrance to Manakau Harbour, NZ. 4 June 1861 (B-064-030); and, Bridlington, Yorkshire visited 20 November 1882 (B-064-031). Other Titles - Graves of those who fell at Rangiriri... Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Graves of those who fell 20 Nov 63 / Rangiriri NZ; Recto - centre right - (On backing sheet): Graves of / those who were / killed at /Rangariri / New Zealand / 20 Nov 1863 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 171 X 275 mm, mounted on sheet 305 x 392 mm. Provenance: Purchased at auction at Sotheby's, London, in 1988.

Date: 1863

By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906

Reference: B-061-017

Description: A road in the foreground, houses nearby, bush and Mahoeatahi Pa on a hill in the background. A flagpole crowns the pa site On same sheet as B-061-018 and -019. Other Titles - Mahoetahi Pa Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 125 x 170 mm

Date: 1847 - 1860

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889; Crawford, Henry Nevay (Brigadier), 1907-1993

Reference: A-229-038

Description: Shows Pukaka pa on Marsland hill, Mt Egmont, St Mary's Church and Huatoki stream (identified and dated by M. Alington, 26/5/81). Title from verso Crawford visited Taranaki in 1847, but may have visited later as well Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on card 176 x 260 mm

Date: 1869

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

Reference: E-106-f-026-2

Description: Shows distant view of Mount Ngatapa and the Maori pa on its summit. In the foreground are soldiers, one on horseback. Includes accompanying article entitled `Capture of Maori Pah'. Another copy at E-043-q-073 Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, v54, April 1869, p332 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 150 x 240 mm

Date: 1864

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

Reference: E-349-086

Description: A plan of upper Maungatautari Pa, with its fortifications of ditches, palisades and earthworks. Dimensions of the cross-section of one outer wall are given. Identified as Maungatautari Pa by military historian Chris Pugsley, February 1998. The outlines of the upper pa are still visible. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - title in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, 100 x 160 mm.

Date: 1860

From: Strutt, William 1825-1915 :A collection of drawings in water colour ink and pencil illustrative of the scenery and early life of settlers and Maoris of New Zealand. 1855-1863. 2nd series.

By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915

Reference: E-453-f-016-1

Description: Looking south along the beach towards Paritutu rock with the prow of a small ship visible behind a sandhill at the water's edge. The palisades of Paritutu Pa are on the left. The ship's rigging is covered with flags. A crowd on foot, horseback and in carriages and carts surround the ship. Strutt had left Taranaki for Australia in 1856. He may have drawn this view partly from imagination. The Taranaki was launched in 1860. His drawing 'Mototua and land, Sugar Loaf, Near New Plymouth, 1856 (reference number E-453-f-007) is a similar view, lacking the ship Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash 75 x 125 mm

Date: 1869

From: Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]

Reference: E-043-q-073

Description: Shows distant view of Mount Ngatapa and the Maori pa on its summit. In the foreground are soldiers, one on horseback. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

Date: 1864 - 1934

By: Anderson, Robert Shortried, 1833-1874; L. C., active 1934

Reference: MapColl-832.14hkm/1864/Acc.12569

Description: Probably a diazo copy of MapColl 832.14hkm/1864/Acc.37093 which is a hand drawn map of Orakau Pa, copied with some minor changes, from an original of the same title, which details the position of British troops in the battle and the line of retreat from the pa. Names of regiments and commanding officers are given at various locations approaching the pa, some having the date of 2nd April. An area labelled 'Headquarters 2 guns' is marked and the military term 'Picquet' locates two places on the map. Includes a plantation, reserve, Ti Tree and Raupo Swamps and contour lines. A reference key indicates parapets, banquettes, ditches and whares [sic]. Three plans, inset and with a different scale to the area map, are of the pa with its approach and two cross sectional views, labelled A-B and C-D. Other Titles - Orakau Pa Other Titles - Plan of pa Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Colour wash on diazo, scale [ca.1:317], 63.3 x 46 cm.

Date: 1860 - 1865

By: L'Univers illustre (Periodical)

Reference: A-018-010

Description: Shows Maori funeral rites Newspaper illustration, accompanied by cutting with explanatory text. Published in 'L'Univers illustré', 8 May 1867, p. 292. Date inscribed in pencil. Engraving after Robley; compare his Tangi at Matapihi, Tauranga, 1865 (193RNK). Other Titles - Funerary ceremonies in New Zealand; after a traveller's sketch Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, b&w 167 x 234 mm

Date: 1860 - 1880 - 1861

By: McKerrow, James, 1834-1919; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Wellington District Office

Reference: MapColl-832.295a/ca.1880/Acc.464

Description: A base cadastral map of New Plymouth has been used to denote the old New Plymouth trench line which is outlined in red. This encloses 68 acres and extends from Mt. Eliot (Harbour Board) to Devon Street, Lemon Street, around the Church and Military Reserves and Marsland Hill, along Liardet Street to the edge of Kawau Pa, adjacent to which is an area of reclaimed land. Rivers, camps and the railway line are marked and streets are named. The Hospital, Gaol, Borough, Harbour and General Reserves are marked. Title supplied by cataloguer from handwritten notes on the map Base map: New Plymouth / James McKerrow. [Wellington, N.Z.] : New Zealand Survey, [1880?] Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:6336], 33.2 x 29.7 cm. Provenance: Note mounted on bottom right states: -Line of trenches 1860-'61-

Date: 1867

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

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

Reference: E-106-f-019-2

Description: A Māori man and two women seated outside a carved gateway and the palisade of Maketū Pā, near Tauranga. The woman in the white skirt has been identified as Hineatūrama, 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. Engraver, J.J. The gate shown in this view is now in the Vienna Museum. Engraving from a earlier work, Hineatūrama died at Ōrakau in 1864. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 50, p. 27, 1867. This wood engraving is based on an 1864 watercolour by Robley held at MTG Hawkes Bay, accession number MMC 808, https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/objects/33549/one-of-the-famous-old-gates-of-the-arawas-pah-at-maketu-1864-destroyed accessed 5 July 2023. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 220 x 165 mm Processing information: Description enhanced 5 July 2023.

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :[Two works - Mokaieti pah [sic] near Taranaki, New Zealand, visited 10 August 1861; and, H.M.S. Harrier left Auckland January 22nd 1862, arrived Sydney February 1st 1862. [1861-2?]]

By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906

Reference: B-064-034

Description: Shows pa on hill with ship (H.M.S. Harrier?) anchored in background. At one time mounted with B-064-028/031. Mokaieti may be Mokauiti, near Mokau area, Taranaki. Other Titles - Mahoetahi Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Mohaieti (or: Mokaieti) Pah; Recto - bottom right - 1860 (or 1862); (On backing sheet now detached and mounted alongside): Mokaieti Pah near Taranakai / New Zealand / Visited 10 August 1861. Drawn / visited the day before \"Redoubt at Taranaki...11 August 1861\". (B-064-034). This pa, a day's march east of New Plymouth, was destroyed by pakeha troops in 1860 (see notes under name record). This drawing therefore shows a rebuilt group of dwellings. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 136 x 191 mm, mounted on sheet 305 x 392 mm. Provenance: Purchased at auction at Sotheby's, London, in 1988.

Date: 1866

By: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Reference: A-018-036

Description: Foreground shows Maori, armed with guns and taiaha, grouped around a fire. The image is copied from the Illustrated London news, a wood engraving with the same title Published on p. 204 of Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 16 June 1866 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, b&w, 200 x 251 mm

Date: 1865

From: Greer, Henry Harpur, 1821-1886 (attrib) :Maori chief Hori Tapeia; [and H G Robley] War dance [of the Ngaiterangi. 1865. Photograph]

By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930

Reference: A-128-025-2

Description: A photograph of an original watercolour by H G Robley; this watercolour was the basis for "War dance of the Ngaiterangi. Native games at Te Papa Camp, Tauranga, New Zealand, [1865] ..." reproduced in the Illustrated London news, v 48 (1866), page 417. A large group of Maori men performing a haka, shown at a moment of leaping in the air. They are carrying a mixture of muskets and spears, and dressed in mixed European and Maori clothing. They are observed by a group of European and Maori men and women, with the artist's self portrait sketching near the centre in the foreground. In the background are low hills of Tauranga with several European buildings and a few military tents. Other Titles - Ngati Rangi Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 120 x 180 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Mike Dottridge of England in 2003.