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Hulk with Maoris who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland

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Accession Number75/130CreatorWilliams, E.A. (Edward Arthur), ca. 1824-1898Also known asTis sad to see/ How Cabined, Cribbed, Confined/ the Maories who in Rangiriri's pits/ So stoutly held their ground/ Now fret in vain[Maori prisoners from Rangiriri on ship]Date1864

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Media & Sizewatercolour, pencil & opaque white on grey paper: 145 x 249mm (irreg oval)Inscriptionsl.c. in pencil: Tis sad to see/ How Cabined, Cribbed, Confined/ the Maories who in Rangiriri’s pits/ So stoutly held their ground/ Now fret in vain; verso: 37; inscribed on original mount: H.M.S. Esk, Hulk with Maories [sic] who were taken at Rangiriri - Auckland. June 1864DescriptionFrom Williams’ sketchbook: 37ProvenanceGiven by Dr H.D. Skinner, Dunedin, 1948

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PlacesAucklandAuckland HarbourSubjectsNew Zealand Wars -- Waikato -- 1863-1866Esk (Ships)Hulks (Ship)

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