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Description

This image is a black and white photograph of a drawing by John Tiffin Stewart (1827-1913), a civil engineer, surveyor and amateur artist. The original drawing is part of the J. T. Stewart papers donated to the Whanganui Museum by W. T. Stewart. It has the inscription: "figures on stockade of a pa / Manawatu 1859 / at AwaPuni / near Palmerston N. / JTS Maraetarata Pa". The figure on the right is named as "Te Muri".

Identification

Object type
Image
Content type
Image > B+W print
Identifier
2024Pa_JTStewart-S3-F1-4_042901
Archive
J T Stewart
Relation
J T Stewart, Series 3, Folder 1
Date
1859
Digitisation ID
2024Pa_JTStewart-S3-F1-4_042901
Format
B&W print
Held In
Community Archives

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Taxonomy

Tags
artists,
awapuni,
drawings,
maraetarata pā,
stewart, john tiffin,
te muri,
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