Anti-Aircraft Battery Auckland Domain
Oblique Aerial Photos
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Description: The battery can be seen near the middle of the picture, July 1946
Reference: Auckland War Memorial Museum. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-02881-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30653630
Copyright status: CC BY 4.0
Description: Two of the gun emplacements can be seen at the lower right, November 1946
Reference: The suburb of Newmarket with the Auckland Domain, George Street and Broadway with The Olympic pool and Railway Station, Auckland City. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-04296-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30650779
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Description: The battery can be seen at the upper left behind the museum, November 1946
Reference: View to Auckland Public (City) Hospital and Grafton Road, with Auckland Domain and War Memorial Museum beyond, Auckland City. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-04298-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30664994
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Description: The battery is now buried or demolished, December 1947
Reference: Auckland Museum and War Memorial. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-11626-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23151314
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Description: Construction has started on a reservoir on part of the site of the battery, 27 October 1950
Reference: View of Auckland Domain, with Auckland War Memorial Museum and Wintergarden. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-25885-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23123610
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Description: Construction underway on a reservoir on part of the site of the battery, May 1951
Reference: Auckland Domain, with Auckland War Memorial Museum. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-27860-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22780602
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Description: Site of the battery, 22 September 1953
Reference: Auckland City Domain, showing Museum and War Memorial. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-33722-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23505915
Copyright status: CC BY 4.0