/taxonomy/term/1158/0 en /media/photo/frank-sargeson-in-garden <img src="/files/images/literature-001.mini.jpg" alt="Media file" /> /media/photo/frank-sargeson-in-garden#comments frank sargeson literature takapuna writing Making of New Zealand literature photos Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 +1200 1700 at http://www.nzhistory.net.nz /media/photo/the-beer-garden <img src="/files/images/food-003.mini.jpg" alt="Media file" /> /media/photo/the-beer-garden#comments drink Food in the 20th century takapuna photos Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 +1200 1636 at http://www.nzhistory.net.nz /media/photo/kids-wilson-home-crippled-children-1943 <p> Children lying in their beds in the solarium at the Wilson Home for crippled children in Takapuna, Auckland, 1943. </p> <p> The crippling disease Paralytic Poliomyelitis (Polio) affected hundreds of children before&#160;it was&#160;virtually eliminated by a mass vaccination campaign in 1962. It wasn't until 2000 that New Zealand was officially declared Polio free. </p><img src="/files/images/polio-kids.mini.jpg" alt="Media file" /> /media/photo/kids-wilson-home-crippled-children-1943#comments child welfare children Children and adolescents, 1930-1960 health takapuna photos Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 +1200 14373 at http://www.nzhistory.net.nz /media/photo/takapuna-school-first-world-war-memorial <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Takapuna school war memorial showing names.</p> <table border="0" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td><b>Site</b></td> <td><b>Style</b></td> <td><b>Ornamentation</b></td> <td><b>Unveiling Date </b></td> <td><b>No of Dead </b></td> </tr> <tr> <td> school grounds </td> <td> gate </td> <td>&#160;</td> <td> 10-May-23 </td> <td>&#160;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div class="panorama-caption"> <p>Fran McGowan, 2007</p> <img src="/files/images/auc-taka.mini.jpg" alt="Media file" /> /media/photo/takapuna-school-first-world-war-memorial#comments Auckland memorials takapuna photos Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 +1200 4298 at http://www.nzhistory.net.nz