File:The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams, at Tanna, in the South Seas, the Day Before He Was Massacred, 1841.jpg

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English: The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams, at Tanna, in the South Seas, the Day Before He Was Massacred.
  • The palm-fringed shore of Tanna island with a mountain beyond, in the colonial New Hebrides. Rev. John Williams is stepping ashore from a rowboat with other Europeans, towards a crowd of Vanuatuans in 1839.
  • Published by G. Baxter, 1841. 1 oil(s) Oil print, coloured 213 x 317 mm. Single art work.
  • Reference Number: B-088-003.
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Source National Library of New Zealand
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George Baxter  (1804–1867)  wikidata:Q5536805
 
George Baxter
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G. Baxter.Sc.; Baxter.Sc.
Description British artist and printer
Date of birth/death 1804 Edit this at Wikidata 1867 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lewes, Sussex, England, United Kingdom London
Work period 1819 Edit this at Wikidata–1867 Edit this at Wikidata
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