Automobile shows

Date: [ca 24 August 1992]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1992/3722-F

Description: Bill and Mary Howan with their 1961 Dodge Pioneer on show at the All American Car Day in Lower Hutt. Photographed circa 24 August 1992 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1994

From: [Ephemera and posters relating to motor vehicles, automobiles, cars and trucks. 1990-1999]

By: Duffy, Trish, active 1994

Reference: Eph-C-MOTOR-VEHICLES-1994-01

Description: Poster shows an arrangement of illustrations of car models and a motorbike, and shows a logo for Kwik-Fit Mehrtens tyres. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by the Hocken Library, Dunedin, in 2014.

Date: 1924 - 1929 - 1932 - 1937

By: Wellington Show Association

Reference: Eph-A-SHOW-Wellington-1920/1939

Description: Includes: 1924: Wellington Winter Show (fat stock show, industrial exhibition, Olympic motor show, produce, pig and poultry show). 5-19 July 1924. Official programme 1929: Wellington Winter Show, industrial exhibition, fat stock, poultry and dog show. 9-27 July 1929. Schedule (2 copies) 1932: Wellington Winter Show and Industrial Exhibition catalogue. 23 June - 9 July 1932. 1937: Wellington Coronation Show, industrial exhibition, motor Olympia and horse events. 1-15 May 1937. Catalogue 1937: Wellington Show Association's fourteenth show, industrial exhibition, horse jumping and dog trials. 1-15 May 1937. Schedule Quantity: 5 booklets. Physical Description: Booklets, sizes around 210 x 140 mm.

Date: [9 February 1998]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Simcox, Craig, active 1983

Reference: EP/1998/0402-F

Description: 1961 Corvette convertible on display at the 18th National Corvette Convention outside the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Motocyclist Brendan Reilly is looking at the car. Photographed circa 9 February 1998 by Evening Post staff photographer Craig Simcox. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-137

Description: Photographs relating to road vehicles, arranged alphabetically from BR to MO, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: ca 1920s

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-012090-G

Description: Olympia Motor Show, King Edward Barracks, Christchurch. Looks along the exhibition hall, showing cars on display, flags, and the roof of the hall. Signs advertise David Crozier Ltd, Harley-Davidson motorcycles, Jones Bros Ltd, and A W Smith and Son. A Dodge roadster is in the bottom right foreground. Photograph taken November 1921 by Samuel Heath Head. Source of descriptive information - Identified from 1/1-012077, taken on same occasion Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020397-G

Description: Dodge motor cars on display at the Olympia Motor Show in Wellington, in 1924. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [192-?]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-012068-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1921

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011068-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1924

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011084-G

Description: Harley-Davidson motorcycle display by distributors Jones Brothers Ltd, at a motor vehicle show in 1924, probably in Christchurch, possibly at the King Edward Barracks. Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head. Other notes - This photograph shows a different occasion to 1/1-007199 which shows the Olympia Motor Show, King Edward Barracks, Christchurch, November 1921. Source of descriptive information - File print. Location, and premises estimated by cataloguer. Date provided by Library client. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020396-G

Description: A display at the Olympia Motor Show, Wellington, in 1924, advertising the ABC Motor Garage, an International truck and vehicle spare parts. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: Nov 1921

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007199-G

Description: Harley-Davidson motorcycle display by distributors Jones Brothers Ltd, at the Olympia Motor Show, King Edward Barracks, Christchurch, November 1921. Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head. Source of descriptive information - Identified from 1/1-012077, taken on same occasion Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [192-?]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-012069-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [Between 1921 and 1925]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007232-G

Description: Motor show at King Edward Barracks, Christchurch. Shows the interior of the exhibition hall, with Model T Ford cars on the Canterbury Motor Company stand in the foreground. Photograph taken ca 1921-1925 by Samuel Heath Head. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, comparison with 1/1-012077. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [192-?]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011119-G

Description: Motorcycle display at a motor vehicle show, circa 1920, possibly in Invercargill. Signs advertise the businesses of Wilson and Fraser (of Invercargill); J Bath and sons; Triumph Motors; Johnson's prepared wax; and Dunlop tyres. 1916 Harley Davidsons, and a 1916 Model H Triumph, are on display at the front of the stand. A Harley-Davidson gearbox is mounted at the right corner of the stand.Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date and location estimated by cataloguer. Library client. The Harley-Davidson gearbox has a single start pedal, first introduced in 1916. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020388-G

Description: International trucks on display at the Olympia Motor Show, Wellington, in 1924. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020394-G

Description: At the Olympia Motor show in Wellington, 1924. Shows a White 4 ton truck and a Graham Brothers truck (with a Dodge Brothers power unit). A sign advertises Magnus Motors Limited. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [1920-1923]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007299-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1921

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011149-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-020386-G

Description: Looking along an exhibition hall at the Olympia Motor Show, Wellington, in 1924. The Oakland car stand is in the foreground with three cars on display, an overhead sign, and two salesmen standing alongside. A sign on the entrance way reads: "American Motors, Oakland". Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative