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William Trethewey
William Trethewey
Personal details
Full Name:
William Thomas Trethewey
Lifetime:
8 Sep 1892 – 4 May 1956
Biography
William Trethewey
A self-taught sculptor and monumental mason committed to New Zealand subject-matters, William Trethewey crafted one of the nation’s finest First World War memorials.
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Memorials
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Carving
Main image:
Sound: the pioneer statues at the Centennial Exhibition
Hear William Trethewey's description of his statues at the Centennial Exhibition
Images and media for William Trethewey
Christchurch war memorial
Kaiapoi war memorial
Margaret Cruickshank memorial
William Trethewey