The Ephemeral Architecture of New Zealand's "Better Britons". Constructing National Identity during Royal Visits to Wellington, 1901-1927.

McDonald, Christopher

During the early twentieth century, New Zealand’s royal visits helped to forge an identity for the young nation. The events portrayed Pakeha New Zealanders as “Better Britons”: a compound designation which affirmed Britishness but also distanced New Zealanders from Britons elsewhere. Using New Zeala