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Ruapekapeka, 1846

British officer Cyprian Bridge's painting of the final assault on Ruapekapeka, 11 January 1846.

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  • Kororāreka painting, 1845
    The Northern War

Keywords

painting
ruapekapeka attack
northern war
cyprian bridge
Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: A-079-007
Artist: Cyprian Bridge
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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