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1974, First day of competition at Christchurch Commonwealth Games

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'An appeal to the men of New Zealand'
Gannet pie for Christmas
Spanish Civil War maps
Meri Mangakāhia
Anti-Springbok tour protestors at Palmerston North, 1981
The Maori Battalion in Sora, Italian campaign
Michael Joseph Savage portrait
Brynderwyn bus disaster memorial
The 1924 Invincibles All Black team
First World War sniper rifle
James Busby
Ernest Rutherford stamp
Map of Tangiwai disaster site
Loxene Golden Disc Awards
Norman Kirk Springbok tour cartoon
Moko and beard
Map of Pacific Theatre
Wellington College and the First World War
Helping the wounded, Omaha Beach on D Day
1921 Springbok tour programme
Johnny Devlin - New Zealand's Elvis
Floss, the New Zealand Army rugby mascot
New Zealand takes its medicine, suffrage cartoon
Hinetitama by Robyn Kahukiwa
School children protesting, 1981 Springbok tour
Early television
Death of All Black Dave Gallaher
Auckland's giant Santa
Homemade Viet Cong pistol
Remembering carless days
The Mess (A) Hut, Scott Base
Billy T. James
Wellington cenotaph
Painting of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero and two other chiefs
The Beatles on stage, 1964
Crash site on Mt Erebus
All Blacks visiting Dave Gallaher's grave
Climbing out of Anzac Cove, 1915
Remembering Gallipoli, 1916
Protest against the 1970 Springbok tour
The homecoming from Gallipoli, by Walter Bowring
Influenza hits Samoa
Threat of Japanese imperialism cartoon
Best of the best Kiwi Olympians
Rainbow Warrior after the bombing
In the trenches on the Western Front
Meeting with Hongi Hika
Setting out for Normandy on D-Day
The Freyberg Cup
Tail of Air New Zealand plane at Mt Erebus
Apirana Ngata
Wreck of the Rainbow Warrior
Returning bodies of Erebus victims
Cast adrift from ANZUS cartoon
Nuclear-free New Zealand protestors
Riot 111 – subversive radicals
HMS Achilles
Maori state house plans
Dame Whina Cooper, 1987
Stained glass, Dunedin station

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