Story: Volcanic Plateau places
After Te Kooti and his men killed a number of colonial soldiers at Ōpepe in 1869, an armed constabulary post was set up, and remained until 1885. These soldiers are outside the post’s stockade in the early 1870s.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-003116; F
Photograph by Samuel Carnell
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