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A garden on board (2nd of 2)

A garden on board

Photographed during the Iwate’s visit to Auckland in 1916, this miniature Japanese landscape was placed beneath the ship’s guns to amuse visitors on an open day.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: C-27792-1/2

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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Tessa Copland. 'Japanese', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/japanese/1/3/2