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The 1918 influenza pandemic
From Saturday Morning 8 August 2015
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Carved wooden Maori cenotaph at Te Koura, in memory of those who died in influenza epidemic. Photographed in 1920 by Albert Percy Godber. Ref: APG-0786-1/2-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
Te Kuiti Temporary Native Hospital, 1918 Photo: Dawn Marsh (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ)
Greytown Influenza Epidemic volunteers: Photograph: Masterton District Library and Archive.
New Plymouth Public Health Committee. New Plymouth Public Health Committee :Influenza; instructions to volunteer nurses or family attendants. Tar[anaki] News Print [1918?]. Ref: Eph-B-HEALTH-1918-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
An influenza medicine depot in Christchurch for "poor" people. Taken by an unknown photographer 4 December 1918. The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives. Ref: 1/1-008542-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
Emergency Motorcycle Corps, during the 1918 influenza epidemic, Christchurch. The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives. Ref: 1/1-008543-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
Waikumete Cemetery. Photo: Robin Capper (CC BY-NC 2.0)
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