Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :Burial ground at Tauranga New Zealand of those killed at the Gate Pah... 1864.

Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :Burial ground at Tauranga New Zealand of those killed at the Gate Pah... 1864.
Date
1864
By
Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906
Reference
B-064-024
Description

Shows a fenced burial ground with 4 headstones and a cross, on a headland facing Mt Maunganui in the distance.

Inscription on verso of backing paper: Sandy Point / St. of Magellan / 18 to 21 December 1881. / Buoy indicating wreck of H.M.S. "Doterel" 1881 (blown up by accident).

Other Titles - Tauranga NZ

Other Titles - Graves of officers & men who fell at the attack on Gate Pa, New Zealand on 29 April 1864.

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - HS (monogram in ink); Recto - bottom left - (In ink): 1862? changed to 1863 or 1864 or 5?; Recto - beneath image - (On mount in ink): Burial ground at Tauranga of those killed at the Gate Pah Tepapa on 29 April 1864/ Commander Hay of H.M.S. Harrier. 4 Officers of the 43Regt & Seamen & Soldiers of 43 & 68 Regt.; Verso - centre - Graves of officers & men who fell at the attack on the Gate Pah, New Zealand on 29 April 1864

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 242 x 372 mm, mounted on sheet 305 390 mm.

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil works, Pencil and watercolour 242 x 372 mm, mounted on sheet 305 390 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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