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how NZ’s first jail tells a complex story of colonial identity

  • Written by Christine McCarthy, Senior Lecturer in Interior Architecture, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
how NZ’s first jail tells a complex story of colonial identityView of Kororāreka in the Bay of Islands, 1845, by George Thomas Clayton.via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY

New Zealand’s first jail was a simple affair, just a symmetrical four-roomed log building, built in 1840 at Okiato in the Bay of Islands, not far from present-day Russell.

But its history – especially the bits that have been...

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