Illustrated London News 1886 vol.89 page 149

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TitleIllustrated London News 1886 vol.89 page 149DescriptionThe article profiles Sir Julius von Haast, New Zealand’s Royal Commissioner for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, highlighting his distinguished career as a geologist, explorer, and founder of the Canterbury Museum. It recounts his major scientific expeditions across New Zealand, his mapping of the Southern Alps, his discovery of coalfields, and his internationally recognised contributions to geology and palaeontology, including his renowned moa collections.Year1886Volume89Page Number149FormatNewspaper article

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Subject (keywords)New Zealand -- Historyvon Haast, Johann Franz Julius, Sir, (1822-1887) -- Portraitvon Haast, Johann Franz Julius, Sir, (1822-1887)Part of Newspaper CollectionIllustrated London News: New Zealand Content 1842-1902

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Illustrated London News 1886 vol.89 page 149