Memorial Windows- Auckland War Museum -
Posted by: Norfolk12
S 36° 51.654 E 174° 46.668
60H E 301903 N 5918253
A vibrant stained glass window set into the atrium of the War Museum
and in the Memorial Hall
Waymark Code: WM626Q
Location: New Zealand
Date Posted: 03/20/2009
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on the first floor of the museum above the walls carved with the names of the fallen from World War One.
The spectacular stained glass lead light ceiling directly above the entrance foyer shows the Coat of Arms of all British Dominions and Colonies during World War I. From the north east corner clockwise they are: (east wall) Gibraltar, Kenya, South Africa, and New Foundland, (south wall) Canada, Great Britain, New Zealand and Australia, (west wall) India, Ceylon, Malaya, and the Straits Settlements, and (north wall) Channel Islands, Fiji, Jamaica and Malta.
and either end of the Memorial Hall for World War II
the entrance to this museum is free but a donation of $5 is suggested..
Type of building where window is located: Museum
Address: Auckland War Museum Auckland Domain Auckland, New Zealand none
Admission Charge: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
Days of Operation: daily except for Christmas Day
Hours of Operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
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