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The laying of the foundation stone for the new South Island Methodist Orphanage and Children's Home, Papanui, Christchurch

The laying of the foundation stone for the new South Island Methodist Orphanage and Children's Home, Papanui, Christchurch

The laying of the foundation stone for the new South Island Methodist Orphanage and Children's Home, Papanui, Christchurch
[10 Nov. 1933]

His Excellency the Governor General, Lord Bledisloe (1867-1958) laid the foundation stone of the central administrative block and he is shown here speaking after the ceremony. The inset shows Lady Bledisloe kissing "an orphanage lassie"

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File Reference CCL-KPCD08-0043

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