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Ngaruawahia.
Margin below image in iron gall ink: I’m not sure if Ngaruawahia be not the dullest place I know in wet weather, but let the sun shine and Hey Presto! [page of Diary]; chop (blindprint): Superfine; l.r. in pencil: 41.
Ngaruawahia from opposite bank of Waikato.
Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in pencil: The General’s whare, Ngaruawahia from opposite bank of Waikato, King’s Palace. Council Chamber, King’s flag; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page…
Ngaruawahia from a few miles distance.
Margin below image in iron gall ink: Ngaruawahia from a few miles distance. [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; chop (blindprint): Superfine; l.r. in pencil: 43; verso on other half of folded page: [78/143].
Ngahinapouri on the Waipa.
Margin below image in pencil: Ngahinapouri on the Waipa; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; l.r. in pencil: 85; watermark: [crown & anchor].
Mr Spain investigating the land claims at New Plymouth, Mt Eliot, June 1844 from the original pencil sketch by Mr Lewis, one of the NZ Company’s surveyors.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: E.M.H.; l.l. - l.r. in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Mr Spain investigating the land claims at New Plymouth, Mt Eliot, June 1844 from the original pencil sketch by Mr Lewis, one of the NZ Company’s surveyors in the…
Mountain Range of Pirongia from near Pikopiko.
Margin below image in pencil: Mountain Range of Pirongia from near Piko Piko; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; chop (blindprint): Superfine; l.r. in pencil: 47.
Mount Egmont from Oakura.
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 -
Mount Egmont and the Waitara Plain.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: M.t Egmont and the Waitara Plain; verso: 29; on mount: Visited some natives with Col. Warre in … 1864 June. This gives a very fair idea of Mount Egmont from the Waitara Plains. The sea is behind Spectator. The scene of…
Martin’s farm.
Margin below image in pencil: Martin’s farm; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; chop (blindprint): Superfine; l.r. in pencil: 9.
Looking up the Wanganui River from sandhills near the town.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Looking up the Wanganui River from Sandhills near the town 16 January 65
Landing at Pukerimu.
Margin below image r. in pencil: Landing at Pukerimu - April 64; on original mount: Sir Havelock’s charger drowned here
John Lawrence. 50th Regt.
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in pencil: John Lawrence 50.th Regt. sketched from life on Tongahoe River, Wanganui N. Z. 24 March 1865; verso: 103.
Interior of our mess whare - Te Awamutu. N.Z.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: interior of our mess Whare Te Awamutu. N. Z. 19 March 1864; on boxes below figures in pencil: Medical Comforts No 1, carcase 4 2/5 How.z Amm.n, 750 Enf.d Rifle; in pencil: Dr. Temple, Lt. Col. Williams, Lt. Col. Barstow,…
Interior of our headquarters shanty at Te Awamutu.
Upper left (u.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in ink: March 19th 1864, My dear little Janet, I wish you many happy returns of the day and hope you will be a good little girl and sometimes think of your Papa, who often wishes to see you all again - as I am…
Henry Jones, 50 th Regt.
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in pencil: Henry Jones 50.th Regt. 24 March 1865; verso: 103
Headquarters Camp. Te Awamutu.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Hd Qu.rs Camp. Te Awamutu 19 March 64. On the Munga Piko River, the Artillery on the right and our Mess is in the Shanty behind the 3 gun; verso: [letter dated Sunday 20 March]
Headquarters Camp. N.Z.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Hd. Qur. Camp. N.Z. 14/4/64; verso [two pencil sketches]; in pencil: The Brute, copy; in ink: 75; [pencil & wash drawing] 75
Tags: Horses, Image, Military camps, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wars, Works of Art
Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand - Taranaki.
Left - right in pencil: Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand. Taranaki; a. verso: [unfinished pencil sketch] b. verso: [watercolour titled:] Oakura 28 June.
First glimpse of the Waikato and Queen’s Redoubt lies at the foot of the hills.
Margin below image in iron gall ink: The first glimpse of the Waikato and Queen’s Redoubt lies at the foot of the hills. I do not think a finer view can be seen … [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; chop…
English picket watching native position - Nukumaru Wanganui.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: 26.1.65
Col Chapman’s hut, Ngaruawahia.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Col. Chapman’s hut, Ngaruawahia; margin below image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; l.r. in pencil: 73; u.l. in pencil: 7; watermark: [crown & anchor].
Chapman’s Redoubt. Pukerimu - 13 April.
Lower centre (l.c.) in pencil: Chapman’s Redoubt, Pukerimu - 13 April; in ink: 79; verso: [watercolour of 2 figures]
Camp, Alexander’s farm.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Camp. Alexander’s farm. Jan.y 20 65
Tags: Beaches, Farms, Image, Military camps, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art
Camp Te Papa, Tauranga.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Camp Te Papa, Tauranga 23 April 64 5; verso in ink: My tent has a black patch. The general’s quarters in the left hand house I have nothing to colour with and have done what I could with a steel & quill pen. I hope…