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Laying of the foundation stone of the Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum

Laying of the foundation stone of the Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum
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Laying of the foundation stone of the Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum
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MTG Hawke's Bay
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MTG Hawke's Bay
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View of the ceremony held during the laying of the foundation stone of the Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum on 18 July 1935. The stone was laid by the Governor General of New Zealand, George Vere Arundel Monckton-Arundell (Viscount Galway), who is visible at the centre of the image. He has his back to the camera and is bent forward.

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18 Jul 1935
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https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/objects/78550
Related subjects
Museums / Public buildings / Buildings and structures / Archive classification / Local history / History / Public gatherings / Napier / Hawke's Bay / North Island / New Zealand / Polynesia / Oceania

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