Yachting

Date
[ca 1930s-1950s]
Reference
PAColl-0785-1-103
Description

Photographs of yachts, yachtsmen and yacht racing, mainly relating to Auckland, published in NZ Free Lance, ca 1930s-1950s. Names of some individuals, race events and yachts have been added to Name field.

Includes a series of photographs of Erling Tambs, his family and yacht `Teddy', 1931-1932. Also presentation of Tasman Cup to Tambs at Akarana Yacht Club, Auckland. Photos of yachts at Mansion House Bay, Westhaven (Auckland), Mahurangi Heads Regatta, and at Nelson.

Photo of rough water canoeing in preparation for world slalom canoeing championship to be held in Italy, 1953; Sanders Cup Race held at Lyttelton, Jan 1954; National Party reception and civic reception held in Christchurch, Mar 1950 (S G Holland, E B E Taylor and other named guests).

Several lists of photographs, dated 1929-1947

Quantity: 92 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Access restrictions
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Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographic prints
Format
92 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Marines (Visual works), Silver gelatin prints
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