Collections
Our Cambridge Collection has changing exhibitions about Cambridge. Much of our collection is in storage to ensure its preservation for future generations.
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Discover some of the many items in our social history and tangata whenua collections. This is just a sample from our Collection. To improve access to our Collections, we regularly add new items to our digital collection available on Kōtuia ngā Kete.Ribbon, Victoria Bridge Opening Ceremony
This ribbon was formerly cut by the Governor of New Zealand, Lord Plunket during the opening ceremony of the Victoria High Bridge in Cambridge on 21 December 1907. Maker: Lettering by Cambridge…
MORECheque issued by the Maungatautari Peeke (Bank)
A rare and valuable reminder of the Maungatautari Peeke and its role in the Kiingitanga’s pursuit of financial independence Maker: Maungatautari Peeke; producer; 1894 – New Zealand Where: Maungakawa When: 1905 Materials: paper, ink Measurements:…
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