Picture No | 10219427 |
Date | 1850 |
Description | Dancing on the deck of the ship 'Randolph', 1850. |
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Engraving showing British emigrants dancing on the main deck of the ship 'Randolph' during a banquet held prior to its departure for New Zealand, 1850. In September of that year, 250 middle-class emigrants set sail for Canterbury, New Zealand. Before departure a banquet took place, with bishops, aristocrats and notables of the day in attendance.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1850. bottom of page 108. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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