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1882 Christchurch
| Name: | Colonial Exhibition |
| Dates: | 10 Apr – 26 July 1881 |
| Days: | 98 days |
| Venue: | Hagley Park |
| Theme: | |
| Exhibitors: | |
| Awards: | First, Second and Third Order |
| Visitors: | 226,000 |
| Legacy: |
The 1882 Exhibition was a private venture organised by the Frenchman Jules Joubert and the Englishman
R E N Twopeny..- see 1881 Adelaide.
Known also as the Te Papa Exhibition – Maori, meaning literally ‘container of treasures’.
Temporary buildings were erected in Hagley Park to house the exhibits that had been gathered from various countries.
The exhibits were classified within twenty-one classes.
Details may be reviewed in a Record here, these images are taken from it.
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