The War In New Zealand:
Maker
The Illustrated London News
Production date
1864
Description
The War In New Zealand: The Gun-Boat Pioneer At Anchor Off Meremere, On The Waikato River, Reconnoitring The Native Position
This page from the London Illustrated News includes a story and engraved scene about ‘The War in New Zealand’. It features ‘The Gun-boat Pioneer At Anchor Off Meremere, On The Waikato River, Reconnoitring The Native Position Saturday, January 30, 1864’. A number of artists living and working in New Zealand at the time would act as correspondants for Newspapers in Britain and would supply drawings and paintings of important events that would then be turned into engravings for publication.
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