Bishop Patteson’s cross at Nukapu- the Bishop was killed in the house just behind the cross, 1892
Scope and Contents
204 x 152 mm. A view showing the cross and the palm-thatch hut, with natives clustered around the memorial. Bishop John Patteson was killed in 1871, probably in retaliation for kidnappings by labour ships.
Dates
- Creation: 1892
Creator
- From the Fonds: Montgomery, Henry Hutchinson, 1847-1932 (Bishop of Tasmania) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, fading in from edges.
Finding aid date
2012-09-13 11:28:26+00:00
Geographic
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