Watkins, Kennett, 1847-1933 :Death of Major Von Tempskey at Te-Ngutu-o-te-Manu, New Zealand, 7th September, 1868 / W P lith; [from a painting by Kennett Watkins] Wanganui, A D Willis [1893]

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Watkins, Kennett, 1847-1933 :Death of Major Von Tempskey at Te-Ngutu-o-te-Manu, New Zealand, 7th September, 1868 / W P lith; [from a painting by Kennett Watkins] Wanganui, A D Willis [1893]

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A clearing in bush at Te Ngutu o te Manu, Taranaki, showing Gustavus von Tempsky falling to his death after being shot, his sword in his hand. Another dead soldier lies on the ground to the left, while others remain fighting and a group carries away a wounded man on a stretcher in the right background. Maori are in the bush in the left foreground. The Library holds the original oil on which this image is based at D-016-013 The lithographer, W. P. is likely to be William Potts Other Titles...

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Date created

1868 - 1893

Creator

Watkins, Charles Henry Kennett, 1847-1933 / Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) / Potts, William, 1859-1947

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23254119

Locations

Te Ngutu-o-te-Manu Pā

Related subjects

Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von, 1828-1868 / New Zealand mail (Newspaper) / New Zealand. Army. Forest Rangers / Death / Battles / New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 / Campaigns / Taranaki Region / Soldiers / War / Relief of sick and wounded / Rifles / Te Ngutu-o-te-Manu Pā

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