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Most of the original settlers of Otago in 1848 had sailed on the Philip Laing from Greenock on the River Clyde in Scotland. The long journey began with a trip overland or by local ferry, as in this painting, where pioneers are boarding a small vessel on Loch Goil to travel down to Greenock.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Reference: nla.pic-an6617540
by unidentified artist
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