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Official photographs and reading Herman Wollerman’s postcard

Can you spot the arrow in the sky? This photographic postcard, by photographer James Daroux, was sent by Herman Wollerman to his father in Wellington from the Takapau Divisional training camp in the Hawke’s Bay in May 1914. Lissa Mitchell, Curator Historical Documentary Photography, explains the story of this postcard.Read more

2014-08-27
By: Lissa Mitchell
On: 27 Aug 2014
In: History, Photography

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