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Film: children meet the Queen at Athletic Park, 1954
The Royal couple are standing in the back of a specially converted jeep as it drives past thousands of children gathered in Athletic Park. As their car passes the children they all swarm en masse to the other side of the field to get another look as the jeep turns a corner.
US Marines baseball in Wellington
Film showing two US Marine teams playing baseball in Wellington, 31 January 1943
Ron Jarden
Wellington and All Black winger, Ron Jarden, runs up field during the British Isles (British Lions) tour game at Athletic Park, 1950.
Millard Stand at Athletic Park
One of New Zealand's most famous sporting structures was the Millard Stand at Athletic Park in Wellington.
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