Plan of Waitara showing military positions

Production date
1934
1860-1869
Description
A manuscript map covering the area between the Waitara River and the Waiongana River, showing the position of military camps and blockhouses on the Waitara River, Pa sites and the fortifications of Pukerangiora c1860-1861. The map has annotations showing the route of the railway and a drawing of a soldier carrying two wicker gabions. Undated.
Scale: 80 chains to 1 mile. Size: 43.5 x 63 cm
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Object detail

Production date

1934
1860-1869

Classification

Map/(for Archives)

Item list

Part 1

Date: c1934

Scale: 80 chains to 1 mile

Size: 43.5 x 63 cm

Creator: Unnamed (may be W.H. Skinner)

Linen - Pencil, ink and watercolour

On reverse: Mr Coleman (Lands and Survey) to be thanked for mounting etc this plan. W.H.S. 21.11.34

Accession number

ARC2004-295

Collection type

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Subject place

Pukerangiora Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island Waitara Valley Waitara Waiongona

Subject

Maps Second Taranaki War Taranaki Wars New Zealand Wars War Pā Infrastructure

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