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Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971 :New Zealand for your next holiday. Issued by the New Zealand Government Publicity Office. Wholly printed in New Zealand by Coulls Somerville Wilkie Limited, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland [ca 1925-1929]
- Date
- 1925 - 1929
- By
- Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971; New Zealand. Government Publicity Office; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-E-TOURISM-1920s-02
- Description
Shows the profile of a young Maori woman in traditional costume seated in the foreground with a woven flax mat, and thermal steam vents in the distance.
Prospective travellers to New Zealand are asked to contact various offices in Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Perth and Brisbane. This indicates that the poster was intended for use in Australia.
Dated 1926-1927 in "Mitchell & Mitchell: A father and son arts legacy", by Peter Alsop et al (2018)
Date estimated form the period in which the New Zealand Government Publicity Office was publishing books (see National Library Book Catalogue).
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Colour lithograph, 940 x 670 mm. on linen backing
Provenance: Previously purchased in the 1990s from a vendor in San Francisco.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Ephemera, Lithographs, Posters, Colour lithograph, 940 x 670 mm. on linen backing
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