Charles Thomas Major Memorial, Kings College, Golf Avenue, Ōtāhuhu, 1986

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Charles Thomas Major Memorial, Kings College, Golf Avenue, Ōtāhuhu, 1986

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

Description

The memorial to Charles Thomas Major, in front of Kings College, Golf Avenue, Ōtāhuhu. Designed by C. Reginald Ford and sculpted by Cecil Thomas, the statue was unveiled 12 March 1961 by Governor General Viscount Cobham. It depicts a schoolboy looking out across the playing fields, and is in honour of Charles Thomas Major, headmaster at King’s College from 1905 to 1926, the period when King’s College became established on the present Middlemore site. The inscription reads: Charles Thomas MAJO...

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Date created

1986-06

URL

https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/159717

Related subjects

Schools - Ōtāhuhu / King's College (Auckland) / Major, Charles Thomas, 1869-1938 - Statues / Golf Avenue (Ōtāhuhu)

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