IMAGE
New Zealand chiefs and William Jenkins during their visit to England in 1863
- Date
- 1863, [1890s?]
- By
- Heath, Vernon, 1819?-1895; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963
- Reference
- PA7-43-17
- Description
The group includes (left to right): Hariata Tutapuiti, wife of Hare Pomare; Paratene Te Manu; Tekerei Ngawaka; Wiremu Te Wana; Hirini Pakia; William Jenkins; Horomana Te Atua; Kameriara Te Hautakiri Wharepapa; Hapimana Ngapiko; Reihana Taukawa; Hariata Te Iringa, wife of Hirini; Ngahuia; Kihirini Te Tuahu. From a photograph taken by Vernon Heath in London. The chiefs and their wives are dressed in traditional costume and holding various weapons.
Photograph made by Denton of Wanganui of an engraving made from the studio photograph taken by Vernon Heath in 1863 of the Maori chiefs during their visit to London. Jenkins records the event in his diary.
First appeared in the Penny Illustrated Weekly News, 27 Jun 1863
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Names of those in the group
Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 13.5 x 20 cm
Provenance: E Chambers, Opunake, Taranaki.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Photographs, Group portraits, Silver gelatin print, 13.5 x 20 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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