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The War in New Zealand, Surrender of the Tauranga Natives at the Te Papa Station (engraving)
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The War in New Zealand, Surrender of the Tauranga Natives at the Te Papa Station (engraving)
1613310 The War in New Zealand, Surrender of the Tauranga Natives at the Te Papa Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in New Zealand, Surrender of the Tauranga Natives at the Te Papa Station. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 October 1864.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22559102
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The engraving titled "The War in New Zealand, Surrender of the Tauranga Natives at the Te Papa Station" captures a significant moment during the New Zealand Land Wars. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this powerful image showcases a historical event that took place at Te Papa Station. In this scene, we witness the surrender of Tauranga Natives as they submit to British forces. The tension and emotions are palpable as both sides confront each other amidst a backdrop of rugged terrain. The artist skillfully portrays the tribal warriors with their distinct Maori features and traditional attire, highlighting their resilience and determination even in defeat. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on October 29,1864, providing readers with a visual account of this pivotal moment in New Zealand's history. It serves as a reminder of the conflicts that arose from land disputes between indigenous Maoris and European settlers during colonization. Now part of a private collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past events and engage with important narratives surrounding colonialism and cultural clashes. Its inclusion within Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures its accessibility for educational purposes. Bridgeman Images has preserved this artwork from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its artistic merit while acknowledging its historical significance.
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