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This aerial photograph shows Auckland's Eden Park on 4 February 1950, during the opening ceremony for the British Empire Games. There were only two small covered stands, but more than 40,000 spectators filled the park.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Whites Aviation Collection
Reference: WA-23748-G
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