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Home Work Taranaki Art 2020 Virtual Tour

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1896: Christopher Aubrey's Taranaki

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Explore the history of Taranaki locations through the paintings of artist Christopher Aubrey and take a tour through a panorama that stretches from Paritutu to Pukekura Park.

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Points of View Virtual Tour

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Take a virtual stroll through the Lane Gallery and explore the history of New Plymouth's urban streets.

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Redecorating Taranaki Continued

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What is your key value? Sustainabilty, friendship or perseverance - find out in our fun quiz then explore the development of the value awards featured in Redecorating Taranaki.

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Whare Kahurangi Virtual Tour

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We have created a virtual tour of our Whare Kahurangi exhibiton that celebrated the 100 year history of our museum in 2019.

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