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The Aquitania in Wellington Harbour
This image shows the Aquitania in Wellington Harbour in 1940, when this Cunard White Star liner first visited New Zealand to load troops for the Middle East.
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Evening Post Collection
Reference: G-49250-1/4
Further information and copies of this image may be obtained from the Library through its 'Timeframes' website, http://timeframes.natlib.govt.nz
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.
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