Story: Beach culture
This watercolour of the coast, by Samuel Charles Brees, is probably of Paekakariki, looking south. The beach was an important route for travellers. The route along the west coast of the lower North Island was especially well used.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: B-031-004
Watercolour by Samuel Charles Brees
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