Pahiatua Monument

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Photo ID:

956180

Description:

Monument on the site of the Pahiatua Camp (representing a mother and child on a ship) sculpted by Tanya Ashken and erected on 22 February 1975. Some of the stones from the old grotto that was at the camp were embedded in the monument's pedestal.

Source:

New Zealand's First Refugees Pahiatua's Polish Children Polish Children's Reunion Committee 2004 0-476-00739-9

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

New Zealand

City/Town/Village:

Pahiatua

Submitted By:

Jackie Rzepka