Hulk with Maoris who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland.

Date Created

1864

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 75/130
a13177

Subject

Harbors
Ships

Description

Lower centre (l.c.) in pencil: Tis sad to see/ How Cabined, Cribbed, Confined/ the Maories who in Rangiriri’s pits/ So stoutly held their ground/ Now fret in vain; verso: 37; inscribed on original mount: H.M.S. Esk, Hulk with Maories [sic] who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland. June 1864

Extent

145 x 249 mm (irreg oval)

Medium

watercolour, pencil & opaque white on grey paper

Spatial Coverage

Auckland Harbour (N.Z.)

Temporal Coverage

Nineteenth century

Provenance

Given by Dr H.D. Skinner, Dunedin, 1948.

Is Part Of

Williams

Files

a13177.jpg

Citation

Williams, E. A. (Edward Arthur), 1824-1898, “Hulk with Maoris who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed November 25, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/index.php/items/show/4907.