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Opening event - The Museum Staff Choir in the background singing away and beautifully so!
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Foreground - Cocked hat (feather plume) belonged to Colonel George Patterson, Administrator of Samoa, WW1.
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Elizabeth Cotton - Head of Human History department (left) and Gail Romano (Associate Curator - Human History and major contributor to the exhibition), engrossed in part of the exhibition.
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New Zealand Ensign (in case) - "The first NZ flag to fly on captured German territory. Hoisted from the wireless tower in Samoa and flew until the Advances Party ws recalled to NZ. This flag also travelled with NZ troops to Egypt and then Gallipoli"