The Liberals were already yesterday’s men when they made Thomas Mackenzie Sir Joseph Ward’s successor after needing the speaker’s casting vote to win a confidence vote.
Thomas Mackenzie
Personal details
Full Name:
Thomas Noble Mackenzie
Lifetime:
10 Mar 1853 – 4 Feb 1930
Prime Minister:
28 Mar–10 Jul 1912
Age on becoming Prime Minister:
59
Electorate:
Egmont
Political Party:
Liberal
Biography
Articles
First World War art
During the First World War official and unofficial New Zealand war artists produced a wide range of works depicting this country's war effort. These works later became part of New Zealand's National Collection of War Art. Read the full article
Page 3 - Official war art
The NZEF employed its first official war artist, Lance Corporal Nugent Welch, in April 1918. Welch documented the activities of the New Zealand Division in France and Belgium,
Main image: Receiving news from home on the battlefield
Images depicting soldiers receiving news from home and reading the 'New Zealand at the Front' magazine.
