IMAGE
Lovely Akaroa, Canterbury, N.Z. A wonderful winter resort; the riviera of Canterbury. [ca 1939].
- Date
- 1939
- Reference
- Eph-B-TOURISM-Akaroa-1939-01
- Description
Shows a general photographic view looking down on the township of Akaroa, with rata blossom and a cabbage tree in the foreground. There is some light red colouring added to the monochrome photograph.
The pamphlet describes the attractions of Akaroa, a township on Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, and describes road and rail transportation thither. It also lists hotels, boarding houses, tea rooms, launch trips, stores.
Dated from the references to events to take place in early 1940.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithograph 252 x 206 mm, on front of brochure, unfolded 505 x 308 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: File print and colour transparency in Ephemera Room
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Photolithograph 252 x 206 mm, on front of brochure, unfolded 505 x 308 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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