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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Ruapekapeka. Kawiti's Pa near the Bay of Islands, 1846. From 'House of Commons Papers, 1847'. [ca 1860]
- Date
- 1845 - 1847
- By
- Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
- Reference
- B-043-015-3
- Description
A cross-section of the defences at Kawiti's Pa at Ruapekapeka, including palisades, ditches, buildings and tunnels. A plan of the outer defences of the pa, showing palisades, wells, gates, buildings
Copied from Great Britain. Parliamentary Papers, 1847, referring to Ruapekapeka Pa, made notable during the Northland Wars of 1845-1846.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph of pen drawings and notes on sheet, 470 x 391 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Notes and sketches of Maori fortifications, 1839-1863] [1] Notes relative to sketches; [2] Fighting stages Waitangi, Chatham I[slan]d. 1839; Waimate pa, 1839; Sunset Point, Auckland; Summit of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; [3] Ruapekapeka, section along red line in sheet 6 [4] Tauranga Ika Pah; [5] Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway; [6] [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863. / Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Notes and sketches of Maori fortifications, 1839-1863] [1] Notes relative to sketches; [2] Fighting stages Waitangi, Chatham I[slan]d. 1839; Waimate pa, 1839; Sunset Point, Auckland; Summit of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; [3] Ruapekapeka, section along red line in sheet 6 [4] Tauranga Ika Pah; [5] Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway; [6] [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863.
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Lithograph of pen drawings and notes on sheet, 470 x 391 mm
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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881. Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Ruapekapeka. Kawiti's Pa near the Bay of Islands, 1846. From 'House of Commons Papers, 1847'. [ca 1860]. Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Notes and sketches of Maori fortifications, 1839-1863] [1] Notes relative to sketches; [2] Fighting stages Waitangi, Chatham I[slan]d. 1839; Waimate pa, 1839; Sunset Point, Auckland; Summit of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; [3] Ruapekapeka, section along red line in sheet 6 [4] Tauranga Ika Pah; [5] Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway; [6] [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863.. Ref: B-043-015-3. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22861206More information can be found in our terms of use.