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Queen's visit to Waitangi, 1953

Queen's visit to Waitangi, 1953

The Queen, escorted by E.B. Corbett, Minister for Maori Affairs, is welcomed to Waitangi with a powhiri carried out by Maori kuia.

Archives New Zealand
Reference: AAQT 6538/1

How to cite this page: 'Queen's visit to Waitangi, 1953', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/queen-waitangi-welcome, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 31-May-2007

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