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A stroll on the beach - Mount Egmont in the distance - 16 Feb.y 65 - daybreak. After marching all Night Wanganui Campaign.
Lower left (l.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in pencil: 3. A stroll on the beach - M.t Egmont in the distance - 16 Feb.y 65 Daybreak after marching all Night Wanganui Campaign; on sketchbook mount: this is the only time I myself ever saw troops marching…
Sketch map of the Waikato country.
Upper right (u.r.) in ink: Sketch map of the Waikato country; through image in ink: [directions, key & location notes]; verso: [letter concluding:] It has been suggested to me that the Illustrated News would be glad to publish the sketch map and…
Sketch from the Sandhills close behind the camp.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: EW [monogram]; margin above image: No 4 Sketch from the Sandhills close behind the camp. Looking inland shewing the ground on which the skirmish of 25th January took place. Some cultivations with stout cattle fencing lay…
Seige train on Pukerimu Flats, Waikato.
Verso in pencil: No 4 Seige train on Pukerimu Flats, Waikato
Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers. Pukerimu.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: R.A. & R.E. Pukerimu 13 April - 64; verso: 75 [unfinished sketch of boats]
Pukeoha (the hill of Weariness) on the River Waike.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: Pukeoha (the hill of weariness); l.r. in ink: on the River Waike 31 March; l.r. in pencil: EW [monogram]; verso in ballpoint pen: page 5; on original sketchbook mount in pencil: A fishing Pa on Wanganui coast, curious…
Pukerimu, Landing place.
On original sketchbook mount: Pukerimu, Landing Place April 1864; verso in ink: Looking down the Waikato from the landing place, commissariat stores - the steamer coming up with flats in tow…[letter continues]…I read your letters looking on the…
Portrait of a Captain of Infantry on the march. New Zealand.
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in ink: Portrait of a Captain of Infantry on the march New Zealand 1865. O Tempora O Mores!!!; l.l. - r. in pencil: EW [monogram] Sir R. Douglas B.t Cap.t 57th Reg.t; verso in pencil: 94, 94
Plan showing the relative positions of the Maori strongholds of Paterangi and Pikopiko.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Plan showing the relative positions of the Maori strongholds of Paterangi & Pikopiko; through image in ink: [location notes & scale]
The picket, Nukumaru. 30 Jany. 65 - near Wanganui.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: The Picket, Nukamaru 30 Jan.y 65 near Wanganui; on original sketchbook mount: J. Johnson of 40th Reg.t killed here. The Scene of a brisk skirmish with the Maories - on 29 January 1865
Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Patea 6 March EW [monogram]; verso in ink: Some curious rocks near the mouth of the Patea River the flagstaff shews the position of our second camp at that Place - cliffs about 200ft high
Patea. Our seige train and flying artillery.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Patea EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: The gun park of the H.D Qu.r Column on the Patea 20 Feb.y 65; verso with brush: Patea; On original sketchbook mount: Our Seige Train & flying Artillery
One of our Brasier’s non fighting days, so we air our kits, and old Timefuze gets his horses shod. Waitotara.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: 2; l.l. - l.r. in ink: One of our Brasier's non fighting days, so we air our kits, and old Timefuze gets his horses shod. Waitotara 14 Feb 65; through image (on tent) in ink: 4 B 7/A; through image (on a box) in opaque…
On the Waikato above Pukerimu.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: EW [monogram]; l.r. in pencil: On the Wakato above Pukerimu; verso in pencil: 97 On the Waikato above Pukerimu [sketches]
On the Waikato.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: On the Waikato 13 March 1864
On the little Waikato Lake close to camp Nukaramu.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: On the little Waikato lake, close to Camp Nukaramu 1 Feb 65
Off by Moonlight, the girls we left behind us, of course.
Upper left (u.l.) in ink: Off by Moonlight the girls we left behind us of course, no. 3; u.l. in pencil: 20 April 1864; verso: 83
Ngaruawahia on the Waikato, New Zealand.
Verso in pencil: Ngarua Wahia on the Waikato, New Zealand
New Plymouth.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: New Plymouth 23 June 64; verso: [pencil & wash sketch 75/142b]
Mouth of the Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Mouth of the Patea EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: No 6; on sketchbook mount: Our base of operations of the Patea - Wanganui Coast 3 wrecks at same time
Mount Egmont from the outlying pickets before Manutahi.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: EW [monogram]; verso in ink: Mount Egmont from the outlying pickets before Manutahi March 1865
Mount Egmont from Oakura.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: M.t Egmont from Oakura 28 June 1864; on original mount: Oakura stream on the Coast near Taranaki. Capt. Trajet & Surgeon Hope 57 Reg.t were shot here in an ambush early in 1863. This began the war -
Mount Egmont and the Waitara Plain.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: M.t Egmont and the Waitara Plain; verso: 29; on mount: Visited some natives with Col. Warre in … 1864 June. This gives a very fair idea of Mount Egmont from the Waitara Plains. The sea is behind Spectator. The scene of…
23 January. The Mowhanau Stream. Close to Alexander’s Farm.
Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in pencil: 23 Jan.y. The Mowhanau Stream. Close to Alexander’s Farm High Water
Mere-Mere. N.Z.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Mere-Mere N.Z.; verso in ink: [fragment of letter beginning:] 13 On the back I have scribbled for your amusement a little scratch of Mere-Mere, (Tomahawk) such a pretty view down the Waikato … 3678