The gallery draws together historic photographs, paintings, sketches, and drawings of Queen's Redoubt alongside images of the restored site and education centre. Hover over any image to see its title and date.
Queen's Redoubt from the South West
1963
Guard House West
c.1980
West Bastion
c.1980
Queen's Redoubt South Side (D.M. Beere, 1864)
1864
H.S. Bates Painting of Redoubt
1863
1863 Photo of Redoubt
1863
New Visitor Centre Building
2014
First Trust Meeting in New Building
2014
Fanciful Etching of Queen's Redoubt (Auckland Weekly News)
1863
New Building Main Entrance
2014
Visitor Centre with New Fence
2015
Pōkeno Soldiers Cemetery, Helenslee Rd
Recent
Cemetery Memorial Cairn, West Side
Recent
Pen & Pencil Sketch — Native Village of Mangatawhiri
1863
Aerial Views
Aerial overview · Full site
South-east bastion · Restored 2015
The site from above
Aerial photography reveals the full square plan of the redoubt and its bastion corners — a rare surviving example of a British campaign fort at this scale anywhere in New Zealand.
Note: Aerial photography placeholders shown — actual site photography available from the Trust upon request.