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1843, Foundation stone laid for New Zealand's first purpose-built theatre

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Cast adrift from ANZUS cartoon
Military Service Act 1916
Female MPs 1933-2014
Hutu and Kawa
Union Steam Ship Company flag
Support homosexual law reform poster
The Freyberg Cup
Rock and pop touring bands of the 1960s
Crash site on Mt Erebus
Women voting in Auckland, 1899
Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu in 1940
The Wahine foundering
Tail of Air New Zealand plane at Mt Erebus
Evelyn Brooke
Survivors of the Wahine disaster
1820s iwi movements map
Caesar, the Anzac dog
Badges of Māori units in the First World War
Women's suffrage stamp
Frank Worsley and Antarctica
All Blacks visiting Dave Gallaher's grave
Maori state house plans
Wairau incident memorial
Mauser sporting rifle
Christchurch war memorial
All Black- Maori protest poster
Boyd incident drawing
Ottoman 7.65mm M1903 Mauser Rifle
Anzac Day Gazette notice, 1916
Setting out for Normandy on D-Day
Map of British India in 1914
Belgian battle scene
Stained glass, Dunedin station
Pioneer Battalion at Messines
Questions for Polly Plum
Changing cost of muskets 1814-1827
New Zealand flag from Quinn's Post
New Zealand pub scene, 1967
The first Sweetwaters festival
Henry Williams
Buller's birds
Erebus crash site
Te Ruki Kawiti
The Beatles at the St George, Wellington
Soldiers waiting in a trench at Gallipoli
Ernest Rutherford
Passchendaele memorial locomotive
Knitting for Empire
Recovery party at Tangiwai
Erebus memorials
Lake Taupō painting
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
New Zealand Army Special Air Service with goat mascot
Women fundraising for Belgium, First World War
Summer holidays
Railway songs
Sword Beach the day after D-Day
Webb Ellis statue
Henry Nicholas VC
Tangiwai train wreckage

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