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[Hawkestone Street, Thorndon, Wellington]

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Date

1849

Artist

Henry Maplestone (1819-1884)

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22686497

Additional Makers

Samuel Charles Brees (1810?-1865)

Description

Shows a group of Maori on a high bank on the left watching a long parade of soldiers marching down Hawkestone Street from near Tinakori Road towards the harbour. The home of S C Brees is in the centre middle distance

Derived from: View looking down Hawkstone Street ... Pl 13 no 39 in Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand by S C Brees. London 1847. Brees' original drawn between 1842 and 1845 included Maori dragging a waka down the road, rather than soldiers

Other: the Library also holds Brees' original watercolour for this view, reference number B-030-021

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Hawkestone Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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Soldiers

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Landscapes & Seascapes

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