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King Tāwhiao's whare at Ngāruawāhia

This photograph of King Tāwhiao’s whare at Ngāruawāhia was taken after the Kīngitanga’s capital was occupied by the British in December 1863.

This image Appears In 2 Articles:

  • George Grey in 1861
    Māori King movement - 1860-94
  • Kereopa Te Rau
    War in Waikato

Keywords

kingitanga
tukaroto potatau matutaera tawhiao
ngaruawahia
waikato wars
Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-096095-G
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

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