Wynyard, Robert Henry, 1802-1864 :Old stockade Pahatanui [1852].

Wynyard, Robert Henry, 1802-1864 :Old stockade Pahatanui [1852].
Date
1852
Reference
A-081-027
Description

A group of single-storey buildings surrounded by a fence on a raised area of land at the edge of Pauatahanui Inlet, with a single small building in front at the water's edge. Hills in the distance and the estuary to the right

Probably shows Te Rangihaeata's pa Matai Taua, on the rise now occupied by St Alban's church, Pauatahanui.

The pa, built in the mid-1840s was not used defensively. Rangihaeata withdrew from this pa in 1846 and made a stand against the British soldiers at Battle Hill, further up the Horokiwi Valley

Other Titles - Pauatahanui

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Monotone wash and ink, 200 x 250 mm.

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Wynyard, Robert Henry 1802-1864 :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / R.H.W. - 1852. / Wynyard, Robert Henry 1802-1864 :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / R.H.W. - 1852.
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Monotone wash and ink, 200 x 250 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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