Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes

Date
ca1908
By
Skinner, V (Mrs), active 1986; Warren, Gertrude, active 1908?; Wonderland (Amusement park)
Reference
PAColl-1357
Description

Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 7 photocopy/ies in one envelope.

Provenance: Photographs taken by "Gertrude Warren, mother of (illegible)"

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Children having a train ride,"Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar

Date: [ca 1907]

From: Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes

Reference: PAColl-1357-02

Description: A small locomotive drawing two open carriages full of chilren at "Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar, Wellington. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1907. "Wonderland was originally built in Hagley Park, Christchurch, as the amusement park for the New Zealand International Exhibition of 1906-1907. After the exhibition closed in April 1907, "Wonderland" was dismantled, brought to Wellington and rebuilt at Miramar where it opened in November 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7.6 cm

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View over "Wonderland" amusement park at Miramar

Date: [ca 1907]

From: Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes

Reference: PAColl-1357-03

Description: View looking over "Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar. To the left can be seen part of the Miramar sports ground. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1907. "Wonderland was originally built in Hagley Park, Christchurch, as the amusement park for the New Zealand International Exhibition of 1906-1907. After the exhibition closed in April 1907, "Wonderland" was dismantled, brought to Wellington and rebuilt at Miramar where it opened in November 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7.6 cm

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View over "Wonderland" amusement park at Miramar

Date: [ca 1907]

From: Skinner, V (Mrs) :Photographs of Wonderland Park at Miramar and other Wellington scenes

Reference: PAColl-1357-01

Description: Photograph looking down on the crowd visiting "Wonderland" amusement park, Miramar. The water slide can be seen in the foreground and the beyond it the tower of the helter skelter, and the band rotunda. Beyond "Wonderland" is part of the Miramar sports ground and its grand stand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1907 "Wonderland was originally built in Hagley Park, Christchurch, as the amusement park for the New Zealand International Exhibition of 1906-1907. After the exhibition closed in April 1907, "Wonderland" was dismantled, brought to Wellington and rebuilt at Miramar where it opened in November 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7.6 cm

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