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    BEING IN THE MOMENT

    Jan 13, 2020 2 minutes
    SARAH LANG

    merchant (and, let’s be honest, the hoarder) Alexander Turnbull died in 1918, he gifted to “King and Country” his 55,000 volumes of books, pamphlets, periodicals and newspapers, plus thousands of maps, paintings, drawings, clothes, coins, photographs, artworks and other artefacts. He died aged just 49 – likely from complications following a sinus

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