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Death of Carl Völkner
'Savage Dance, Pai Marire – Volkner's Death Mar. 21st 1865'
This appeared in the Illustrated London News in July 1865. Note the incorrect date for the murder. (It should be 2 March.)
Alexander Turnbull Library
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