Published in the New Zealand Observer in 1893, this cartoon illustrates attitudes towards non-British nationals. As New Zealand was such a British outpost, people of any other nationality immediately stood out; however, the cartoon’s vast hordes did not reflect actual immigration statistics.
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Private collection, Senka Bozic
Reference:
New Zealand Observer, 29 April 1893.
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