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The Wahine's cafeteria, 1967
This large waka mural decorated the cafeteria of the second Wahine, which entered service on the Lyttelton–Wellington route in 1966. Two years later, this ship was tragically lost at the entrance to Wellington Harbour.
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Reference: 1/2-210478-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.
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