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Various artists :The war in New Zealand. The cemetery at Tauranga, with the graves of the officers and soldiers killed at the Puke Wharangi Pah; Orakau Pah, taken by the British troops on the 2nd of April. The Illustrated London news, July 30, 1864, [page] 129.
- Date
- 1864
- By
- Illustrated London news (Newspaper)
- Reference
- A-433-002
- Description
The top image shows a view of the graves of Lieut-Col. Booth and officers and men of the 43rd Regt, killed at Tauranga. Mount Maunganui in background, with ships Esk, Harrier and Jason in harbour. Based on a drawing by E A Williams.
The lower images shows British troops in the foreground behind trees, and in a trench leading up towards a hilltop pa, where a British flag can be seen flying. The smoke of gunfire can be seen from several points around the pa.
Other Titles - Pa
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engravings on page 398 x 274 mm.
Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, May 2010.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engravings on page 398 x 274 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Illustrated London news (Newspaper). Various artists :The war in New Zealand. The cemetery at Tauranga, with the graves of the officers and soldiers killed at the Puke Wharangi Pah; Orakau Pah, taken by the British troops on the 2nd of April. The Illustrated London news, July 30, 1864, [page] 129.. Ref: A-433-002. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22746489More information can be found in our terms of use.