One of several fortified positions established in Tauranga by British troops, after the battle of Gate Pa at Pukehinahina on 29 April 1864. Occupied by the 68th Light Infantry. Also known as India Redoubt and Huria Redoubt.
Judea Redoubt (Tauranga, N.Z.)
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[Robley, Horatio Gordon] 1840-1930 :Huria Redoubt [at Gate Pa] [1864?]
Date: 1864
By: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930
Reference: A-033-012
Description: Shows Judea Redoubt close to Gate Pa, Bay of Plenty. Pitched tents on the left and scattered figures in the foreground. There is washing hanging from a clothesline close to the small raupo huts on the right. Mount Maunganui is in the background. Robley named the site from Huria, a Maori village alongside. Explanatory note on back of sketch This watercolour is thought to be the only existing view of Judea Redoubt Other Titles - Judea Redoubt Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 203 x 280 mm