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Haurongo: Benham, William Blaxland

A vice-regal occasion

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A vice-regal occasion

Zoologist William Blaxland Benham (right), governor-general Viscount Bledisloe and Lady Bledisloe (centre), and collector Willi Fels stand in front of a Māori meeting house at the Dominion Museum, early 1930s.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: PAColl-6388-51

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

John Morton. 'Benham, William Blaxland', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1996, whakahou June 2014. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2747/a-vice-regal-occasion (accessed 4 June 2026).