Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Galloway Redoubt, Wairoa, an advance post in Native War held by detachments 2nd Battn, 18th Royal Irish, 65th Regts and Rifle Volunteers, 1863
Primary Maker
Date
1863
Signature/marks
Physical Description
150 mm. x 255 mm. (image)
290 mm. x 390 mm. (paper)
Collection
Level of Current Record
Child
Is Part Of
Media/Materials
Wash on paper
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Originally deposited on 1/2/51 by Mr. F.G. Fairfield, Epsom. 11/51
"collection of Maori ethnographical material and four plans of Maori war"
Public Access Text
Notes on margin below painting as follows: "Bridge over Wairoa River; Landing from river; Thorpe's house; From a drawing by Lieut Colonel Morrow. Staff R."
Subject Notes
Morrow was trained as a Royal Marine and was a Colonel of the Volunteers in the Waikato wars. He exhibited his art as the Auckland Society of Arts in 1904.
Copyright
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Last Update
06 Dec 2022
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