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Parliament Buildings lit up on Dominion Day, 1907

Parliament Buildings lit up on Dominion Day, 1907

The main entrance portico of Parliament Buildings is illuminated to celebrate Dominion Day (26 September 1907). Words are illuminated as follows: 'Advance New Zealand' and beneath this 'Colony 1840 Dominion 1907'.

Alexander Turnbull Library,
Reference: 1/2-080522; F
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.

How to cite this page: 'Parliament Buildings lit up on Dominion Day, 1907', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/dominion-day-1907, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 9-Nov-2007

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