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1919 Military Parade at Akaroa to celebrate the visit of the French Mission to New Zealand


Owner: 
Private collection

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CCL Kete 1918_Victory_Parade3
Institution: 
Christchurch City Libraries

1919 Military Parade at Akaroa to celebrate the visit of the French Mission to New Zealand

View of part of the military parade organised to welcome the French Mission to New Zealand on their visit to Akaroa  9-10 January 1919.   This was the only military parade for the  mission during their three week visit and was mounted because of Akaroa's early French settlement.

The photo shows the middle of the parade with local returned soldiers, Red Cross and Lady Liverpool workers.

Format: 
Photograph
Date on item: 
9 January 1919
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