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9.2" Coastal Battery. at Karori in Wellington, New Zealand.

© Darcy Waters 2000
   
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"Coastal defence tunnel in the process of being constructed, during World War II, Wright's Hill, Karori, Wellington"
[1 May 1943],
Ref no PAColl-0783-2-0268,
Alexander Turnbull library,
National Library of New Zealand.

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand/Te Puna Mätauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.


"Aerial view over Karori, Wellington, showing the construction of coastal defence works at Wright's Hill during World War II"
Ref no PAColl-0783-2-0291
[2 March 1943]'
Alexander Turnbull library,
National Library of New Zealand.

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand/Te Puna Mätauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

     
 

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