Men and horses prepare to leave Lyttelton for the First World War. The first group, the New Zealand Expeditionary Force of 8,454 men, left in October 1914 to be followed by another 90,000 men in the subsequent years of the war.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, The Press (Christchurch) Collection (PAColl-3031)
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