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Port Lyttelton immigrants, 1851

Canterbury Association migrants disembarking at Port Lyttelton, January 1851.

This image Appears In 2 Articles:

  • Immigration 1840-1914, summary graph
    British & Irish immigration, 1840-1914
  • The Treaty House
    The Treaty in practice

Keywords

immigration
lyttelton
painting
canterbury association
Credit

Hocken Library
Permission of the Hocken Collections, Uare Taoka o Hakena, University of Otago, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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