Florance, Augustus H, 1812-1879 :Maori tactics. Fight at Waiari, on the Mangapiko River, N.Z., on the 11th of February 1864 - vide "Supplement Illust. Lond; News", May 28th 1864. [ca 1864]

Florance, Augustus H, 1812-1879 :Maori tactics. Fight at Waiari, on the Mangapiko River, N.Z., on the 11th of February 1864 - vide "Supplement Illust. Lond; News", May 28th 1864. [ca 1864]
Date
1864
By
Florance, Augustus (Dr), 1812-1879
Reference
C-031-001
Description

A battle raging across a river with a tall hill to the right, based on an illustration, (possibly from a drawing supplied by Charles Heaphy), in the Illustrated London News, May 1864, p. 525. The Waiari fight was part of the Waikato-Tauranga campaign of the New Zealand Wars. The Waiari area is now known as Mangapiko

Inscriptions: Signed: A Florance

Waiari or Mangapiko was the battle at which artist and soldier, Charles Heaphy, won his V. C.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour with pen and brown ink 444 x 559 mm (image 325 x 475 mm

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Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Ink drawings, Watercolour with pen and brown ink 444 x 559 mm (image 325 x 475 mm
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