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Premier Richard Seddon on Franz Josef Glacier
Premier Seddon visits the terminal face of Franz Josef Glacier in 1905. Seddon was an avowed imperialist and was anxious to promote New Zealand's beauty and identity to the world.
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Ref: F-71280-1/2
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