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[Swainson, William] 1789-1855 :Native stockade of Pahitanui, Porirua Harbour. [ca 1847]
- Date
- 1840 - 1849
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855
- Reference
- A-186-007
- Description
Shows a Maori man walking on the near shore to the right, and a pa on top of a low hill across the water. The Pa is Rangihaeata's Matai Taua Pa
Copy of pencil drawing (115 x 185 mm) copied by Mary Marshall from original by W. Swainson.
Matai Taua Pa, built ca 1845, was abandoned by Rangihaeata in 1846 when he withdrew with his men to Battle Hill to face British soldiers. He later moved north to Horowhenua
Other Titles - Pauatahanui
Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.
Physical Description: Microfilm printout, 238 x 167 mm
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- The original work is privately owned. Permission must be obtained from the Curator, Drawings & Prints, for permission to reproduce.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 photocopy/ies, Works of art, Photocopies, Microfilm printout, 238 x 167 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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