‘1845sketch’

Sketch from the day before the battle – showing some of the many ships that were in the harbour

Clayton, George Thomas (Capt), fl 1845-1848. Clayton, George Thomas fl 1845 :Kororareka in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Sketched Mar 10th 1845 on the morning before the assault and destruction by Honi Heke. Drawn by Captain Clayton, and on stone by W. A. Nicholas. London, E. D. Barlow [1845?]. Ref: C-010-022. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22708113

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