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Unveiling

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Unveiling

The 1898 unveiling of a statue of Queen Victoria in Auckland’s Albert Park drew a large crowd.

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Auckland Council Libraries − Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections

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Megan Cook, Royal family – Place of royalty in New Zealand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/33153/unveiling (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Megan Cook, published 27 January 2012.