Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - World War One
Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - 30th August, 1914. At the outbreak of World War One, New Zealand troops landed on Upolu unopposed on 29th August 1914 and seized control from the German authorities, following a request by Britain for New Zealand to perform their great and urgent imperial service
Picture No
10636772
Media ID
45713130
Size
5555px x 3522px
(4.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1914
