Williams, Henry 1792-1867 :War canoes, New Zealand. / London, W. E. & F. Newton [Between 1852 and 1857]

Williams, Henry 1792-1867 :War canoes, New Zealand. / London, W. E. & F. Newton [Between 1852 and 1857]
Date
1833 - 1880 - 1852 - 1835 - 1890 - 1857
By
Williams, Henry, 1792-1867; W E & F Newton (Firm); Brackenbury, Carole, active 1989
Reference
Curios-021-004
Description

Shows British yacht with four sails, amongst nine waka, four of them with single sails erected.

Dating: W E and F Newton, opticians and globe makers, were located at 3 Fleet Street (the address printed on the wooden frame) between 1852 and 1857

Other Titles - Expedition on its way to Tauranga in 1833. New Zealand war expedition.

Inscriptions: Verso - (Embossed on frame at left and right of image): W.E. & F. Newton / OPTICIANS / & GlobeMakers / TO THE QUEEN / 3 Fleet St Temple Bar / LONDON; (Number in ink on frame): 55

Almost identical to engraving entitled: "New Zealand War expedition", published in Church Missionary Quarterly papers, no. LXXVII, Lady Day, 1835; from an original drawing by Henry Williams: "Expedition on its way to Tauranga in 1833".

Quantity: 1 curio(s).

Physical Description: Hand-coloured glass, 80 mm diameter (sight), in wooden frame 101 x 165 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 curio(s), Curios, Lantern slides, Ethnographic illustrations, Marines (Visual works), Hand-coloured glass, 80 mm diameter (sight), in wooden frame 101 x 165 mm., Orientation: Circular image
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