Memorial Arch 1951
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Description
George Nelson at the unveiling ceremony of the Memorial Arch, 1951 – erected as a tribute to William Nelson
Inscription on tablet –
“WAIKOKO
THIS WAS THE HOME OF
WILLIAM NELSON
LEADER IN ENTERPRISE.
FOUNDER OF
THE FREEZING INDUSTRY
IN HAWKE’S BAY, 1884.
PIONEER PASTORALIST.
PUBLIC BENEFACTOR.
1843-1932.”
Location
HastingsFormat of the original
PhotographsDate published
1951People
- George Douglas
- George Nelson
- William Nelson
Accession number
72/724/44028Supporters and sponsors
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