To the memory : New Zealand's war memorials / Jock Phillips.
To the memory : New Zealand's war memorials / Jock Phillips.
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Publisher
Nelson, New Zealand : Potton & Burton, 2016.
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English
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Physical content
246 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour maps, chiefly colour portraits, 1 facsimile ; 28 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
An essay in Pākehā-Māori relationships : the memorials of the New Zealand Wars -- Imperialism in stone : the memorials of the South African War -- The sorrow and the pride : the memorials of the Great War -- The search for a New Zealand style : the architects and sculptors of the Great War memori...
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Publisher
Nelson, New Zealand : Potton & Burton, 2016.
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"Over 30,000 New Zealanders have died in wars since 1840. They have been remembered in more than 1000 memorials that stand in public places throughout New Zealand. Except on Anzac Day, most people pass by these monuments without really looking at them. Yet a huge amount of social energy and resources went into their creation - the largest act of ar...
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To the memory : New Zealand's war memorials / Jock Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.
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74VKaRRwqr0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRRwqr0X
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ISBN
0947503021
9780947503024
DDC
940.546593
MMS ID
991024391717502626
