IMAGE
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1897 :Erected by volunteer contributions in memory of 8 persons massacred by rebel natives at the White Cliffs 13 Feby 1869. 57th [Regiment? Drawn in 1879?]
- Date
- 1879 - 1880
- By
- Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
- Reference
- E-038-q-2-010
- Description
Two views of the Pukearuhe or White Cliffs memorial obelisk, one shown surrounded with a trellis fence, the other without
Rev John Whiteley, Lieut Bamber Gascoigne, his wife Annie and three small children, John Milne, aged 40 and Edward Richards aged 35 were killed at Pukaruhe Redoubt (White Cliffs, North Taranaki) on 13 Feb 1869
The memorial was erected probably in 1871 in Te Henui (New Plymouth) Cemetery
Other Titles - Pukearuhe
Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - title in pencil. Transcribed from the inscription on the monument
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil on cream sketchbook page, page size 225 x 140 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Hodgkins family including William Mathew Hodgkins :[Sketchbook and scrapbook, 1880s]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil on cream sketchbook page, page size 225 x 140 mm
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