New Zealand Wars Memorial Cross, Ōhaeawai, Northland

Maker
Duncan, Russell James
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of the New Zealand Wars Memorial Cross at Ōhaeawai, Northland, possibly taken in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. This memorial, thought to have been designed by L. Munro of Dunedin, marks the grave site of British troops killed in 1845 during a battle at Ōhaeawai Pā.

A note on the album page reads: Monument erected by Maoris in memory of English who fell at Ohaeawai.

Photographer, Russell Duncan.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Measurements
Album (closed): Length x Width x Depth: 278 x 352 x 72mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 217 x 157mm
Subject date
1890s-1910?
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m/96/6/6, Album 6, 16221, 81595

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