Families in a park near the Wellington waterfront, a wood chopping competition there, and a family on a sofa

Families in a park near the Wellington waterfront, a wood chopping competition there, and a family on a sofa
Date
1976
Reference
AW-1347
Description

Frames one to three show a young boy standing in a water fountain on a stone pedestal with a smaller child wearing a mask on the ground beside him, and several people are seen behind them. They are in a park area near the Wellington waterfront with the Odlin Timber and Hardware building just visible in the background. Hardware Frames 4 to 8 show the end of a wood chopping competition with a man high up on a small plank near the top of the pole he is chopping, finishing in frame 8. Frames 9 to 11 show a man, woman and toddler cuddled together on a sofa with a woven flax bag hanging on the wall behind them. Frame 12 shows a windowsill on which there is a bottle, a teddy bear, a piece of pumice and a gardening fork. 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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Families in a park near the Wellington waterfront, a wood chopping competition there, and a family on a sofa. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-1347. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38313399

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