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A group of Māori visitors

A group of Māori visitors

This wood engraving of a group of Māori visiting England was published in the Illustrated London News in 1863. The Māori chief Wharepapa is in the back row, in profile facing left. William Jenkins, the organiser of the visit, is also in the back row, in profile facing right.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0033-1863-68
Wood engraving

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Carl Walrond. 'Māori overseas', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/maori-overseas/1/4