Motocross
[Ephemera relating to motorcycle racing, moto cross, speedway races on motocycles, incl...
Date: 1960 - 1969
Reference: Eph-A-MOTORCYCLE-SPORT-1960s
Description: Includes: 1961: Leicester Speedway presents F.I.M. International Tournament Second Series, Third match. World Team Cup: England v Australia v New Zealand. 28 July 1961. Programme 1964: Gold Leaf International Moto Cross Series 1964-65, sponsored by Moto Cross Enterprises (a section of Manawatu Orion M.C.C. Inc.). Woodville, 29 November 1964. Official programme 1966: Wills International Moto-Cross. Bryant's Farm, Ohariu Valley, 15 January [ca 1966]. Official program[me] presented by the Ixion Motor Cycle Club. 1969: Rothmans International Moto Cross. (Various venues: Omata, Paekakariki, Woodville, Masterton, Kaiapoi). January 1969. Programme Wellington Motor Cycle Clubs. First motor cycle grand prix. Lower Hutt, 26 April 1969. Programme. Quantity: 6 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 215 x 150 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources.
Motocross race meeting, Aotea Block
Date: 16 July 2000
From: Tume, Clayton, fl 2000-2015 :Panoramic photographs of Wellington Region
Reference: Pan-2874
Description: Panoramic photograph negative of competitors at starting line of motocross race, with spectators, refreshment stand, amenities (including chemical toilets), sponsors banners on hillside, and a copse of macrocarpa trees, Aotea Block [Porirua?], 16 July 2000. Taken by Clayton Tume. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative
Motor cross bike
Date: 1972
From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives
Reference: 35mm-70305-F
Description: Motor cross bike, taken for J Inglis Wright in 1972 by K E Niven and Co Commercial photographers of Wellington Other - Reference number: 675/72. J Inglis Wright (col), ANZ Passbook shots. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with three images. Physical Description: dye coupler negative
Motor cross bike
Date: 1972
From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives
Reference: 35mm-70303-F
Description: Motor cross bike, taken for J Inglis Wright in 1972 by K E Niven and Co Commercial photographers of Wellington Other - Reference number: 675/72. J Inglis Wright (col), ANZ Passbook shots. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) single image. Physical Description: dye coupler negative
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"That's what I like about these motor-bike scrambles -...
Date: 1956
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-137-192
Description: The cartoon shows a motor bike scramble in progress. A competitor lands with a great splash in a muddy ditch, spraying two men who stand nearby watching with mud. One of them comments to the other that this aspect of the sport is what he likes as he fells he sees almost as much as the competitors. Top left is a torn label with the words, '"The Even...May 19th'. The date 19 May 1956 is stamped on the edge of the cartoon. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon, and wash on card, 490 x 380 mm
Motor cross bike
Date: 1972
From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives
Reference: 35mm-70304-F
Description: Motor cross bike, taken for J Inglis Wright in 1972 by K E Niven and Co Commercial photographers of Wellington Other - Reference number: 675/72. J Inglis Wright (col), ANZ Passbook shots. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) single image. Physical Description: dye coupler negative
Photographs of Motorcycle exhibition and bikini competition
Date: 2006
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000285
Description: Photographs of Automotive exhibition, bikini competition and motocross racing and displays. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Events ((AutoX) Hanmer)" Quantity: 30 digital photograph(s).
Motocross riders, Paekakariki, Kapiti Coast, Wellington region
Date: 1971
From: Davis, Bruce Valentine, 1913-2003 :Photographs and negatives
Reference: 35mm-00728-d-F
Description: Motocross riders, Paekakariki, Kapiti Coast, Wellington region, 1971, photographed by Bruce Davis. Riders unidentified.l The two riders in the foreground are riding Suzuki motorcycles, the third is riding a CZ motorcycle. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Photographs relating to motorcycle racing
Date: 2003-2005
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000420
Description: Photographs relating to motorcycle racing in West Coast Region. Includes photographs of motocross and 2004 Motorcycle Street races. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Sport (Automotive (motorcycles))" Quantity: 308 digital photograph(s).
Motocross riders, probably Wellington region
Date: 1976
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 35mm-00071-e-F
Description: Motocross riders on their motorcycles, 1976, probably Wellington region. Photograph taken by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - File print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
The PLANET X FREESTYLE Festival - Our experts explain 'WHAT IS FREESTYLE?' 20 November,...
Date: 2002
From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]
Reference: DCDL-0008054
Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Tony, Jaimee and Debbie discussing what they think the term 'freestyle' means. Their discussion shows that they have no idea what the Planet X Freestyle Festival is about. The Planet X Freestyle Festival was an annual bmx, skateboarding and motor-x competition held in Wellington. Extended Title - "It's a way of looking at things which says "Hey - This style is not RIGID'. If you look in the index for the regulations pertaining to this style, there's nothing but a picture of ME saying 'This style don't HAVE no regulations, fool!" "If FREESTYLE was an icecream flavour, it would be a curious hybrid of MANGO-HOKEY-JELLY dropped on the floor and eaten by an adventurous DOG" "... And if FREESTYLE was an ANIMAL, it would be a tiny African squirrely thing that capers around the savannah going 'MEEP!'" None of you have a CLUE, do you? "Well... you can't PROVE that" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Sporting photographs
Date: [1920s-1980s]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-9681
Description: Photographs of sports people and sporting events, taken and collected by The Evening Post's illustrations department Quantity: 92 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).