Please take a few minutes to watch this very moving digital photo story of the march through the tunnel, look to see the names of the tunnellers who served in WWI.
Background on the opening can be found also on previous blog post.
READY TO WORK AGAINST THE ENEMY: REINFORCEMENTS TO THE NEW ZEALAND TUNNELLING COMPANY OF ENGINEERS, WHO, WITH A PORTION OF THE FOURTH MAORI REINFORCEMENTS. PARADED IN QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, LAST FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Source: Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19160629-42-1 |