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American supplies on Wellington wharves

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The New Zealand economy benefited from the American presence during the Second World War. Here we see American ships and a huge volume of material awaiting storage and shipment on the Wellington wharves in August 1942.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PA Coll-6075-32
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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American supplies on Wellington wharves, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/american-supplies-wellington-wharves, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated