Hemi Pomara
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Hēmi Pōmare was a man of Māori chiefly descent. He was taken to Sydney in the early 1840s, then London in 1845–46, was shipwrecked in Barbados while on a voyage, and then returned to New Zealand in 18
Portrait by George French Angas, painted probably in 1844 or 1845, now in the National Library of New Zealand
George French Angas
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George French Angas, also known as G.F.A., was an English explorer, naturalist, painter and poet who emigrated to Australia. His paintings are held in a number of important Australian public art colle
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…Sydney, the capital of the then Colony of New South Wales, by David Scott in the early 1840s, according to two independent accounts, one by the artist George French Angas and the other by an unnamed newspaper writer who was trenchantly critical of Angas. In March 1846 Angas said that Pōmare had been sent from New Zealand…
George French Angas, c. 1870 (by Maull & Co.)
Studio Portrait of George French Angas, ca. 1865
Genadendal Mission Station, South Africa (c. 1849)