Company promoting Wairakei as a tourist destination, late 1930s.
Wairakei Ltd
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New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch: Wonderful Wairakei for your holidays. Easily re...
Date: 1940
By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch
Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Wairakei-1940-01
Description: Pamphlet promoting Wairakei as a tourist destination, with a map of the area, photographs, and illustrations. Date taken from handwritten date on cover. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on both sides of pamphlet. Physical Description: Photolithographs on both sides of pamphlet 240 x 408 mm, folded to 240 x 102 mm.
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New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch :[Wonderful Wairakei]. Fishing, recreational fac...
Date: 1940
From: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch: Wonderful Wairakei for your holidays. Easily reached by rail & road services. [December 1940]
By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch
Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Wairakei-1940-01-back
Description: Pamphlet text promotes fishing, recreational facilities, the thermal region ("Awesome geyser valley"), Wai-ora ("The artist's valley"), inferno of Karapiti, tremendous Huka Falls, Aratiatia Rapids, sight-seeing trips from the hotel. There is a photograph of an angler in a river, and of tourists inspecting the Dragon's Mouth Geyser. Date taken from handwritten date on cover. Extended Title - From Wonderful Wairakei for your holidays, verso page Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on pamphlet 240 x 408 mm.