Scenes in Willis Street, and, at the 1975 World Trade Fair, Wellington

Scenes in Willis Street, and, at the 1975 World Trade Fair, Wellington
Date
1975
Reference
AW-1214
Description

Frames 1 to 6 were taken in Willis street, Wellington. They show a woman and young boy (frame 1), and two young boys (frame 6) all looking at a poster for films at the Lido Cinema. Frames 2 and 3 show a large American car, a Mark 1 (Mach 1) Ford Mustang, parked outside a chemist shop and Suzy's coffee bar, which has attracted the attention of a couple of teenagers. Frames 7 to 12 were taken outside the Trade Fair '75 held at the Winter Show Building, in Wellington. Two young Māori boys are seen in front of a long queue waiting to go into the fair in frames 7 and 8. A group of protesters are seen in frames 10 to 12 with placards reading "Wake-up N.Z. Communism itself is wrong", and "[...] for world freedom." Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra.

Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet

Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Use/Reproduction
All requests for copies, use and reproduction, must be sent to Ans Westra's agent Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663. Copyright: Copyright held by Ans Westra
Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs / Westra, Ans, 1936-: Photographs
Format
4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images, Negatives, Cellulose acetate roll film
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Scenes in Willis Street, and, at the 1975 World Trade Fair, Wellington. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-1214. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38029646

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