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Erebus disaster memorial window in St Stephen's Church, Whangaparaoa.
Image courtesy Mark Wardle, 2009
'Erebus disaster memorial window at St Stephen's', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/erebus-memorial-window-st-stephens, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-Jan-2016
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