[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pipitea Point, Wellington [Between 1842 and 1845] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pipitea Point, Wellington [Between 1842 and 1845] Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847]

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Shows Thorndon beach with palisade and several buildings of Pipitea Pa, with a European cottage just beyond the pa. Groups of Maori and several small canoes are on the beach Engraving no 38 in Brees' "Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand" published London, 1847. In his text to "Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand" Brees notes: "A native Pa is located upon this point, this situation being a favourite one with the maori's [sic] for hauling up their canoes. The Tarerua [Tararua] range of...

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Date created

1842 - 1845

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23168219

Locations

Pipitea Pā / Pipitea Point / Thorndon / Thorndon Quay

Related subjects

Dwellings / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Fences / Men, Māori / Pā / Waka / Women, Māori / Pipitea Pā / Pipitea Point / Thorndon / Thorndon Quay

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