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Earthquake damage, Wellington, 1848

Earthquake damage, Wellington, 1848

Earthquake damage, Wellington, 1848

Surveyor Robert Park made sketches of Wellington buildings damaged by the 1848 Marlborough earthquakes. Shown here are (from top): Fitzherbert’s store, the ordnance store, the colonial hospital and the premises of Hickson & Co.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0050-01
Lithograph by Robert Park

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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