Anti-Aircraft Battery Ponsonby

Oblique Aerial Photos

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Description: The battery is clearly visible in the park on the left, March 1946

Reference: Herne Bay, Auckland, includes housing and sports grounds. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-02072-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30657375

Description: The battery can faintly be seen in the park on the centre left, 3 March 1947

Reference: Ponsonby, Auckland, includes housing, harbour, wharfs and industrial areas and view of Rangitoto Island. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-05719-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30648907

Description: The battery is clearly visible in the park near the centre, April 1947

Reference: Auckland City and harbour, from Herne Bay, including Rangitoto Island. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-06167-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30651975

Description: The site of the battery was in the park in the centre, 9 November 1951

Reference: Ponsonby, Auckland. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-29643-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22720597