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Sir Denis Blundell (1972–7) addresses a reception in the Dunedin Town Hall. Mayor James Barnes is seated behind him.
Courtesy of Grant Crowley
'Sir Denis Blundell in Dunedin', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/sir-denis-blundell-in-dunedin, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2014
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