Image

Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885 :Sketch of the action at Mawe, New Zealand, on the 8th May, 1845 by the forces under command of Lt Colonel Hulme 96th Regt. Composed of Head Quarter Division of 58th. Details &c of 96th - a few Marines & Sailors of H. M. Ships North Star and Hazard against the combined forces of the Rebels Heke & Kawiti / C. Bridge.

Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885 :Sketch of the action at Mawe, New Zealand, on the 8th May, 1845 by the forces under command of Lt Colonel Hulme 96th Regt. Composed of Head Quarter Division of 58th. Details &c of 96th - a few Marines & Sailors of H. M. Ships North Star and Hazard against the combined forces of the Rebels Heke & Kawiti / C. Bridge.
View original item

About this item

Title
Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885 :Sketch of the action at Mawe, New Zealand, on the 8th May, 1845 by the forces under command of Lt Colonel Hulme 96th Regt. Composed of Head Quarter Division of 58th. Details &c of 96th - a few Marines & Sailors of H. M. Ships North Star and Hazard against the combined forces of the Rebels Heke & Kawiti / C. Bridge.
Content partner
Alexander Turnbull Library
Collection
TAPUHI
Description

Shows the battle of Puketutu (or Mawai) at Lake Omapere, near Okaihou, between the Bay of Islands and Hokianga Harbour, with Royal Marines in the right foreground firing a Congreve rocket, ranks of soldiers, Maori in the distance, the pa surrounded by the smoke of gunfire in the background at the foot of wooded hills and the shore of the lake to the right. The man in the top hat standing alongside the rocket is thought to be Lieutenant Edgerton, R. N., with sailors from HMS North Star. The ...

Format
Image
Date created
1845
Creator
Bridge, Cyprian, 1807-1885
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22414047
Locations
Lake Ōmāpere / Mawe Pā / Ōkaihau / Puketutu Pā / Omapere, Lake
Related subjects
Great Britain. Army. 96th (Manchester) Regiment of Foot / Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 58th (Rutlandshire) / Great Britain. Royal Marines / Heke Pōkai, Hōne Wiremu, -1850 / HMS Hazard (Ship : 1837-1865) / HMS North Star (Ship : 1824-1860) / Hulme, William, 1788-1855 / Kawiti, Te Ruki, -1854 / New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847 / / Soldiers / New Zealand / Northland Region / Lake Ōmāpere / Mawe Pā / Ōkaihau / Puketutu Pā

What can I do with this item?

Check copyright status and what you can do with this item

Check information

Report this item

If you believe this item breaches our terms of use please report this item

Report this item

DigitalNZ brings together more than 30 million items from institutions so that they are easy to find and use. This information is the best information we could find on this item. This item was added on 21 April 2012, and updated 22 February 2024.
Learn more about how we work.

Share

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with Alexander Turnbull Library to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Research icon

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

Check before sharing icon

Check before sharing

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before copying and/or sharing this item with others. This includes posting it on your blog, using it in a presentation, or any other public use.

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before copying and/or sharing this item with others. This includes posting it on your blog, using it in a presentation, or any other public use.

Check before modifying icon

Check before modifying

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before modifying, remixing, or building upon this item.

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before modifying, remixing, or building upon this item.

Check about commercial use icon

Check about commercial use

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before using this item for commercial purposes.

You'll need to confirm with the copyright holder before using this item for commercial purposes.

View original item

What can I do with this item?

Check copyright status and what you can do with this item

Check information

Report this item

If you believe this item breaches our terms of use please report this item

Report this item

DigitalNZ brings together more than 30 million items from institutions so that they are easy to find and use. This information is the best information we could find on this item. This item was added on 21 April 2012, and updated 22 February 2024.
Learn more about how we work.

Share

Related items

Loading...