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Waikato wars

Old illustration of British soilders attack on Rangiriri Pā 1863

From 1863–1865, the Crown gained control of Waikato lands and the river. Here, British soldiers attack Rangiriri Pā.

Redmayne, Thomas, fl 1880s-1890s. Redmayne, Thomas, fl 1880s–1890s: Attack on the Māori Pah at Rangiriri. [1863]. Cassell's picturesque Australasia, edited by E. E. Morris. London, Cassell & Co, 1890. Ref: PUBL-0046-4-39.

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Rights: Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23225621
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