Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War, 9781991150950
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Giant soldiers tell the tragic Gallipoli story; unforgettable and moving.
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    256 pages

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    30 November 2022

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Summary

Gallipoli: Giants in Miniature, Heroes Remembered

The Gallipoli campaign, a tragic chapter in history where nearly 3,000 New Zealanders perished, continues to resonate deeply. This book, much like the acclaimed exhibition, “Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War,” brings the story to life through the experiences of eight ordinary New Zealanders, immortalized as the exhibition’s giants.

Through stunning fold-out images, behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of these colossal …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781991150950
ISBN-10:1991150954
Author:Puawai Cairns, Christopher Pugsley, Richard Taylor, Michael Keith
Publisher:Te Papa Press
Imprint:Te Papa Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 November 2022
Weight:790g
Dimensions:23mm x 250mm x 193mm
About The Author

Puawai Cairns

Puawai Cairns (Ngati Pukenga, Ngati Ranginui, Ngaiterangi) is the Head of Matauranga Maori at Te Papa. She specialises in contemporary social history research and collecting to reflect the stories of Maori communities.

Michael Keith cut his teeth in publishing as editor of the School Journal with the Department of Education. Since 1990, he has been the principal of Shearwater Associates, a company engaged in numerous publishing, writing, editorial and educational projects in New Zealand and the Pacific. This has included multiple exhibition and visitor experience developments at Te Papa Tongarewa and many other museums, historic places and environmental and recreational sites throughout Aotearoa.

Christopher Pugsley is one of New Zealand’s leading historians. A retired Lieutenant-Colonel in the New Zealand Army, he was a lecturer in military studies in New Zealand and Australia, and retired in 2012 as a Senior Lecturer at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Among his recent works are the fifth edition of Gallipoli: The New Zealand Story and A Bloody Road Home: World War Two and New Zealand’s Heroic Second Division. He has a long association with Nga Taonga Sound & Vision (formerly the New Zealand Film Archive).

Sir Richard Taylor is the founder and head of Weta Workshop and the exhibitions creative director.

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