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Image: Point Britomart, Auckland, Quarrying, 1880s

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Description: Auckland's Point Britomart being quarried away for reclamation works. The original St Paul's building above the works was pulled down in 1885 as a result of the poor engineering of these works. Taken from a black and white gelatin glass negative from Burton Brothers studio; photography studio; Dunedin, Unknown; photographer; Auckland.
Title: Point Britomart, Auckland, Quarrying, 1880s
Credit: https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/16371
Author: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Permission: https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/16371
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