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Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Strange tale of a tattoed Pakeha [ca 1957].

Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Strange tale of a tattoed Pakeha [ca 1957].
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Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Strange tale of a tattoed Pakeha [ca 1957].
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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TAPUHI
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Six-panelled account of the capture of John Rutherford by Maori at Tokomaru Bay in 1816, his being tattooed, taking two chief's daughters as his wives, living amongst Maori for 10 years then escaping on another European ship to go back to England, exhibiting himself in fairs as the Tattooed Englishman These illustrations were reproduced in New Zealand newspapers during the late 1940s and early 1950s. The newspapers included The Evening Post, Auckland Star, Christchurch Star Sun, Taranaki He...

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Date created
1816 - 1956 - 1957
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22823595
Locations
Tokomaru Bay
Related subjects
Rutherford, John, active 1796-1830 / Agnes (Ship) / Tā moko (Uhi) / Tokomaru Bay

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