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Explore the journey of families immigrating to Australia or New Zealand in hope of a better life during 1855. Witness the departure scenes captured by E. Noyce and learn about the Scottish emigration propaganda promoting a new beginning in New Zealand.
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Families seated on their luggage awaiting embarkation (either to Australia or New Zealand) at the wharfside. 'Embarking for the land of gold in hope. Taking leave of old England'. By E. Noyce c1855. http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/departure-painting
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