Images and media

Boat abandoned by Japanese troops

Arriving at Guadalcanal, 1943

Aircraft on Henderson Field, Guadalcanal

Military camp in Fiji during Pacific war

Loading anti-aircraft guns during war in the Pacific

RNZAF Corsairs over Guadalcanal, 1944

Army truck on Nissan Island

Sound: Peter Renshaw describes the war in the Pacific

Sound: John McKay describes the war in the Pacific

Sound: Noel Rosoman describes the war in the Pacific

Sound: Ian Newlands describes the war in the Pacific

Anti-Springbok tour cartoon, 1981

Policing the 1981 Springbok tour, cartoon

Firing shell during the Battle of the Somme

Calling gunners into action on the Western Front

Mule convoy carrying ammunition at Passchendaele

Artillery on the march on the Western Front

Observation post on Western Front

Tanks and horses on the Western Front

Grave of Donald Forrester Brown VC

Firing a trench mortar

Bombarding the German lines, April 1918

Aerial photo of Somme trench systems

Dead troops by barbed wire, Battle of the Somme

Troops in trench during the Battle of the Somme

The ruins of Verdun, 1916

First use of tanks in battle

Aerial image of Battle of the Somme

Map showing daily gains during Battle of the Somme

A trench, as depicted in a British training manual

Captured German machine gun position, Grevillers, France

Raurimu Spiral poster

Turning the first sod - North Island main trunk line

Public Works Department camp

Final spike - North Island main trunk line

K-class locomotive

Railway station booking office

Silver Fern railcar

Chateau Tongariro poster

Railways food hamper

Busy railway tearoom

Refreshment rooms, Taihape

Paekākāriki refreshment room

Somme bell at the Carillon

Sergeant Donald Forrester Brown (VC)

The ruins of Becordel, 1916

Sound clip: the 'Parliament Special' train

In the trenches on the Western Front

Sound: Lionel Sceats remembers the Tangiwai disaster

Sound clip: a Tangiwai disaster survivor talks

Sound clip: eyewitness report of Tangiwai disaster

Sound: Last Post at Anzac Day ceremony

Sound clip: North Island main trunk line

Sound clip: travelling by train

Sound clip: railway refreshments

Sound clip: sinking of the Rainbow Warrior

St Michael and All Angels Church memorial

Rainbow Warrior after the bombing

Wimbledon war memorial

Woodville war memorial