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

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Māori influenza pandemic memorial
Amateur ideals and Olympic realities
Treaty of Waitangi cartoon
New Zealand soldiers at Trieste, 1945
Railway houses in Ngaio
Wellington railway station
Cartoon from 1965 Springboks series
Raurimu Spiral poster
Reminiscences of a wanderer
Tikitiki church war memorial
Pai Mārire supporters
Influenza pandemic depot, 1918
Kororāreka (Russell), 1845
Opening the Johnsonville electric train service
Labour Day parade
Hydraulic mining diagram
Influenza at Seacliff Hospital
Railways poster, 1920s
Kiwi klassics
Olaf Nelson and the place of afakasi in Samoa
Execution of Minnie Dean
Evacuating wounded from Anzac Cove
Auckland cenotaph
Norman Jones speaking against homosexual law reform
South African War art
Britomart Transport Centre
Tangiwai book cover
Merchant Navy WW2 identification badge
Island Bay war memorial
Allied prisoners of war on Crete
US Marines arriving at Wellington, 1942
Emigration poster
Anzac Day landings at Gallipoli
Capture of German Samoa, 1914
First landing on Antarctica
Ted Morgan boxes for gold, 1928
RNZAF Corsairs over Guadalcanal, 1944
Minnie Dean
German paratroops over Heraklion
English assisted immigrant women arriving
New Zealand Memorial at Chunuk Bair
United States Navy tragedy at Paekākāriki
Richard Byrd memorial on Mt Victoria
Writing about New Zealand’s internal wars
The New Zealand White Ensign
Armistice Day and the spread of influenza
Matakana War Memorial
Boer Mauser rifle
Samuel Parnell
The first public library
Rugby, racing and beer
A 1940s family
Old Parliament Buildings, Wellington
Chippindale report into Erebus disaster
Wellington College war medals and memories
Otago Peninsula war memorial
Criminal Code against homosexuals, 1893
Salvation Army Boys' Home in Eltham
Henry and William Williams
Departure of Maori soldiers, 1944

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