Steele, Louis John 1843-1918 :Arrival of Captain Cook; an incident at the Bay of Islands [ / figures by L J Steel and landscape by Kennett Watkins. Auckland, Wilson & Horton for the Auckland Weekly News, 1890]

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Steele, Louis John 1843-1918 :Arrival of Captain Cook; an incident at the Bay of Islands [ / figures by L J Steel and landscape by Kennett Watkins. Auckland, Wilson & Horton for the Auckland Weekly News, 1890]

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Accompanying text from the "Auckland Weekly News", 20/12/1890, p.10: "The incident of the picture represents Captain Cook's landing at a spot in the Bay of Islands ... The Captain is explaining to the Maori chief the different uses of the bullets and small shot he holds in his hand; that the one is intended to kill men, and that the other is for birds &c.; that he need not be afraid about his brother who was only wounded with the latter by shot from a gun that was fired only to intimidate the...

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Date created

1769

Creator

Steele, Louis John, 1842-1918 / Watkins, Charles Henry Kennett, 1847-1933 / Wilson & Horton (Firm) / Auckland weekly news (Newspaper)

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23185882

Locations

Bay of Islands

Related subjects

Cook, James, 1728-1779 / HMS Endeavour (Ship : 1768-1775) / Men, Māori / Seafarers / Weapons, Māori / Women, Māori / Bay of Islands

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