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[Postcard]. N.Z.I. Exhibition, 1906-7. No. 23 - Helter skelter. Webb [photographer]. Sm...

Date: 1906

From: New Zealand International Exhibition (1906-1907 : Christchurch, N.Z.): [Ephemera. 1906-1907]

By: Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967; Smith & Anthony Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-EXHIBITION-1906-01

Description: Shows the turret-shaped helter skelter building with the riders sliding down the spiral around it. Other Titles - New Zealand International Exhibition Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on postcard 141 x 91 mm.

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[Postcard]. New Zealand International Exhibition. The camels. No. 22 / Alva Studio. [19...

Date: 1906 - 1907

From: [Postcard album of cards collected by the Gudopp family. ca 1905-1915].

By: Alva Studio (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-2-42-1

Description: Shows a small group of camels and people watching or about to have rides. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 139 mm.

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Otaki wedding and Carterton A&P Show

Date: Summer 1959-1960

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0008-F

Description: Scenes at Carterton A&P show, photographed in the summer of 1959-1960 by Ans Westra. Also first two frames show a group performing a Maori action song, possibly at a wedding in Otaki. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.

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[Postcard]. N.Z.International Exhibition, 1906-7. No. 6 - Wonderland. Dutch, photo. Smi...

Date: 1906

From: New Zealand International Exhibition (1906-1907 : Christchurch, N.Z.): [Ephemera. 1906-1907]

By: Dutch, F W, active 1900-1906; Smith & Anthony Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-EXHIBITION-1906-03

Description: Shows a view of the exhibition buildings, with a rotunda and a dragon train ride in the foreground. The helter skelter is at the right. Some lines of pathways and building outlines are highlighted with applied glitter. Two copies held, one with glitter, one without. Digitised copy has glitter and watercolour additions. Displayed in "An ornament to the town; the band rotunda in New Zealand". Turnbull Gallery, 13 March - 2 June 2017 Other Titles - New Zealand International Exhibition Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on postcard 92 x 141 mm.

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Photographs of Horowhenua A & P Show

Date: [18-20 January 2007]

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000180

Description: Photographs of Horowhenua A & P Show, Levin, taken ca 18-20 January 2007 by Dylan Owen. Includes photographs of amusement rides, animals, jam and cake making competitions. Quantity: 72 digital photograph(s).

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Creator unknown :Stereoscopic photograph of the water chute at the New Zealand Internat...

Date: [between 1906 and 1907]

Reference: 1/2-074023-G

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the water chute amusement ride at the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907. Shows a boat landing in the water after coming down the chute, taken by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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View of rides by the lake at the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch

Date: 1906-1907

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/2-049711-G

Description: View of rides by a lake at the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, with passers-by looking on. Shows a gondola shaped boat, with propellors on both ends and pulley on top, travelling above a lake. Across the lake is a toboggan roller-coaster-like ride (left), and a two storey `workers dwelling' that was built for the exhibition (right). Photograph taken between 1906 and 1907, by Steffano Francis Webb. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Postcard. The Water Chute, Day's Bay, Wellington. New Zealand post card (carte postale)...

Date: 1904 - 1914

Reference: Eph-POSTCARDS-Wellington-05

Description: Shows a frontal view of a carriage hitting the water after sliding down the chute, while crowds watch, and a row of flags flaps in the breeze. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard. Physical Description: Collotype on postcard 89 x 138 mm.

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Fairground area of the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch

Date: 1906-1907

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/2-049707-G

Description: Fairground area of the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907. Shows the helter skelter, the toboggan ride partially obscured behind it. A band rotunda is next to the tobaggan ride. What may be a German castle is in the background, as well as a one storey house. There is a train track circling the helter skelter, and people walking around. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Fair, or Agricultural and Pastoral show, Masterton showgrounds, Wairarapa, Wellington

Date: [1908 or 1909]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-022681-G

Description: Fair, or A and P (Agricultural and Pastoral) show, Masterton showgrounds, Wairarapa, Wellington, photographed in 1908 or 1909 by S C Smith. Scene includes a clown and a merry-go-round. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Photographs of Agricultural and Pastoral fairs and galas

Date: 1999-2004

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000284

Description: Photographs of Agricultural and Pastoral (A&P) fairs and galas in West Coast Region Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Events (A&P fairs galas) Quantity: 74 digital photograph(s).

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Fairground mechanics, Solway, Masterton

Date: 17 February 1956

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-5482-011

Description: Photograph of three sideshow mechanics testing equipment at Solway, Masterton. Photograph taken on 17 February 1956. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Postcard]. N.Z.International Exhibition, 1906-7. No. 9 - Wonderland from Water Chute. ...

Date: 1906

From: New Zealand International Exhibition (1906-1907 : Christchurch, N.Z.): [Ephemera. 1906-1907]

By: Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967; Smith & Anthony Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-EXHIBITION-1906-02

Description: Shows a view of the lake into which the water chute descents, with the track of the chute in the foreground, and exhibition buildings in the background. Other Titles - New Zealand International Exhibition Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on postcard 92 x 141 mm.

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Gondola-type ride at the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch

Date: 1906-1907

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/2-049706-G

Description: Gondola type vessel, with propellors on both ends and a pulley on the top, at the New Zealand International Exhibition in Christchurch. Two people are inside. Taken by Staffano Francis Webb in 1906 or 1907. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :How to revitalise Brighton?... 4 December 2012

Date: 2012

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023617

Description: Shows an enormous pier covered in colourful buildings, amusement park rides, bungy jumping sites, and more. The words, 'How to revitalise Brighton?...' appear at the top. Context: bold proposals for the regeneration of New Brighton have been welcomed by residents and business owners as a way to revitalise the seaside suburb. (Stuff.co.nz, 4 Dec 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Don't miss the Martinborough Fair, Sat[urday] 2 Feb[ruary] & Sat[urday] 2 March 1985. T...

Date: 1985

By: Glendining, Danna Mary, 1944-

Reference: Eph-D-FAIR-1985-01

Description: Shows a montage of fair objects: a carousel, a girl riding a horse on the carousel, a hot dog, sweets, balloons, a toffee apple, a smiling girl, and a smiling sun. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 594 x 389 mm. Provenance: Donated by Danna Glendining in 1997.

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New Zealand Centennial Exhibition grounds under construction, Wellington, with roller c...

Date: 1939

From: Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker

Reference: 1/2-137673-G

Description: New Zealand Centennial Exhibition grounds under construction, Wellington, including roller coaster tracks. Photograph taken in 1939 for the Wellington City Council, by Frank Giles Barker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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[Hutt City Council?] :Taita Summer Festival, Saturday 19 March 2011, 9 am - 3 pm, Taita...

Date: 2011

By: Hutt City (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: EPHDL-0160

Description: Digital flier announces the Taita Summer Festival with a graphic of a coconut palm tree and a sun. The plan of the venue shows stalls such as bouncy castle, petting zoo, kids' rides, Walter Nash Youth Activities, shops, stalls, seating, a seniors' cafe. The notice was distributed in part by the Hutt Council of Social Services. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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