Turuturumokai Redoubt

Production date
1868
1860-1869
 Description
Photograph of the plan of the Turuturu Mokai Redoubt in Hawera. Plan depicts the redoubt as it was in 1868 before it was attacked by Hauhaus on 12 July. The plan shows various aspects of the redoubt including the placement of tents, guard rooms, Captain Ross's whare outside the redoubt walls, and even the location of what was presumed to be Ross's heart after he was killed during the ambush. The plan has been adhered to brown coloured card.
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Production date
1868
1860-1869
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/Hāwera
New Zealand/Taranaki/Hāwera/Turuturumōkai
Classification
Photograph/Original Art/Art Object
Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts
Accession number
PHO2002-456
Collection type
Photographs
Material
Printing Out Paper
Photographic Print

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