Map, Historical Heretaunga and Environs

Maker
Phillips, H Eric
Production date
1947
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Map, Historical Heretaunga and Environs prior to 1867. Drawn by H Eric Phillips.
Descriptive map of Heretaunga Plains and environs when the Ngaruroro River changed its course, prior to 1867. Map shows the area from Karamea in the South to Otatara in the North and Paki Paki to the West. Various printed notations can be seen about early Māori history. Notation above Cape Kidnappers explains that on October 16,1769 Captain Cook in the Endeavour lay off Matua Maui and named it Cape Kidnappers.
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Production date
1947
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Media/Materials description
Printed on light card in coloured inks.
Measurements
Height x Width: 445 x 410mm
Subject period
Subject date
1867
Credit line
gifted by D Nelson
Other number(s)
m61/7, 5358, 69589

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