Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Stockade at the Taita, Lower Hutt (during the war). 17 Oct 184[6]

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Title

Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Stockade at the Taita, Lower Hutt (during the war). 17 Oct 184[6]

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Three roofs and a chimney visible over a high wooden picket fence in a forest clearing. Three soldiers on duty outside, hills beyond The stockade was close to Thomas Mason's house and gardens Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W. Swainson. 17 Oct 184 [picture trimmed and last letter cut off]; Recto - beneath image - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 130 x 200 mm Provenance: Previously in the collection of Edwin Swainson.

Format

Image

Date created

1846 - 1847

Creator

Swainson, William, 1789-1855 / Leeper, Janet, active 1960s / Swainson, Edwin Newcombe, 1833-1913

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22685769

Locations

Taitā / Taita

Related subjects

Mason, Thomas, 1818-1903 / Fortification / New Zealand / Wellington Region / New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847 / Campaigns / Rifles / Soldiers / Taita Stockade (Wellington, N.Z.) / Taitā

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