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Soldier's horses feeding at Newtown Park, 1900

Image

Detail of the camp at Newtown Park, Wellington, of the second New Zealand Contingent of troops for the South African War. Shows some of the tents of the camp, and in the foreground soldiers watering horses at a wooden trough. Beyond the Park, part of the suburb of Newtown can be seen with the Brooklyn Hills in the background. Taken by an unidentified photographer in January 1900.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-03179
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image

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Soldier's horses feeding at Newtown Park, 1900, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/soldiers-horses-feeding-newtown-park-1900, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated