Mount Egmont from Oakura.
Date Created
1864
Identifier
Hocken Pictorial Collections - 75/136
a13183
Description
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: M.t Egmont from Oakura 28 June 1864; on original mount: Oakura stream on the Coast near Taranaki. Capt. Trajet & Surgeon Hope 57 Reg.t were shot here in an ambush early in 1863. This began the war -
Extent
175 x 250 mm
Medium
watercolour & opaque white with scumble on grey paper
Temporal Coverage
Provenance
Given by Dr H.D. Skinner, Dunedin, 1948.
Is Part Of
Williams
Files
Citation
Williams, E. A. (Edward Arthur), 1824-1898, “Mount Egmont from Oakura.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed November 25, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/index.php/items/show/4913.