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Photographs relating to traffic officers
- Date
- [ca 1950-2000]
- Reference
- EP-Transport-Traffic Officers
- Description
Photographs relating to traffic officers, taken ca 1950-2000 and compiled by the Evening Post Library
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Transport
- Format
- Photographs
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UnknownWellington City traffic department's fleet of motorcycles outside the Town Hall - Photo...
Date: 23 February 1961
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP-Transport-Traffic Officers-01
Description: Wellington City traffic department's fleet of motorcycles lined up outside the Town Hall, Wakefield Street, Wellington, taken 23 February 1961 by Hall Raine Studios. Shows traffic officers sitting on the 16 650 cc motorcyles, with City Council traffic superintendent Mr J Anderson standing at the far left. Original Evening Post caption reads: "Photographed outside the Town Hall today are the City traffic department's fleet of 16 650 cc motor-cycles, which the council has just exchanged for the old fleet. The machines are used by the traffic officers for a year, then exchanged for new ones. On the extreme left is the City Council traffic superintendent (Mr. J. Anderson)." Inscriptions: Verso - bottom left - Hall Raine photograph Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 19.8 x 31.8 cm