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Duke and Duchess of York with huia feathers

Duke and Duchess of York 1901 with huia feathers in their hats

The Duke and Duchess of York on a visit to New Zealand in 1901. Both wear huia feathers in their hats, gifted to them during the visit.

Duke and Duchess of York with huia feathers in their hats after a reception. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-25130-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22713169

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Rights: Whites Aviation Ltd, Alexander Turnbull Library
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