Tauranga Town Hall Demolition (1987)

Date1987DescriptionPrior to the 1987 demolition of the Tauranga Town Hall, which opened in 1916, the building was occupied by Ngai Tamarawaho in order to protest land confiscation by the Crown during the 19th Century. Once the protestors were evicted, demolition of the Town Hall began immediately. The building was reduced to rubble over three days from 22 to 24 September 1987._x005F_x000D_ Copyright © Nigel Watts. All rights reserved. Please note none of my photos are public domain or a free stock image. Images are not to be downloaded, used, copied, duplicated, reproduced, or blogged etc in any medium, physical or electronic, without my express permission. Use without written consent by the author (Nigel Watts) will constitute an infringement of copyright and is illegal and punishable by law. Please note: Originally uploaded to the Tauranga Memories website (2011-2020), into the Nigel Watts Collection basket, or focus group, by Nigel Watts, on January 16, 2012. Its original URL was: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/en/nigel_watts_collection/images/show/2162. The original Tauranga Memories site also sometimes collected the following (blank where empty): First name: Surname: Place of birth: Date of birth: City: Tauranga, New Zealand Year: 1987 Photographer/CreatorWatts, Nigel

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