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[Ephemera and posters of around A3 size, relating to the Wellington area as a tourist destination. 1900s]
- Date
- 1920 - 1999
- Reference
- Eph-C-TOURISM-Wellington-1900s
- Description
Includes:
1921?:
See Wellington in a day, the Bell Bus way. Wellington City and suburbs Bell Bus tour. Pioneer tour no. 1 red route. Watkins Print [ca 1921?]
1976:
Profiles of Wellington. N.Z.P.P.A. "The Beehive Convention" 1976 [Illustrated map sheet]
1980s:
Dobbs-Wiggins McCann Erickson Ltd :Hats off to Wellington! Wellington! there's always something in the air. The Evening Post promotes Wellington. One of a series of advertisements published by the Evening Post in liaison with the Greater Wellington Promotion Council (Inc). [1980s]
1987:
Fun Times; bringing the Kapiti Coast to the people of wellington. 16 January 1987 (16-page tabloid newspaper)
1993:
Wellington City Council. Discover Wellington passport. get yours now! $3.00 each on sale in the [Wellington Public] Library [1993]
1995:
Topspots Maps. Top spots in Wellington New Zealand / G. Lin, 1995.
1996:
Kiwi Publications. Wellington's regional handy map guide [ca 1996].
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes up to 450 mm.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Ephemera, Maps, Offset photomechanical prints, Offset prints, sizes up to 450 mm.
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Dobbs-Wiggins McCann Erickson Ltd :Hats off to Wellington! Wellington! there's always s...
Date: 1983 - 1988
From: [Ephemera and posters of around A3 size, relating to the Wellington area as a tourist destination. 1900s]
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Greater Wellington Promotion Council; Dobbs-Wiggins McCann-Erickson Ltd; Fred Witham Ltd
Reference: Eph-C-TOURISM-Wellington-1980s-01
Description: Poster promoting Wellington, with stories about Wellington's triumphs, with a special slant on hats and the way they sometimes become airborne in the wind. Incidents (each illustrated with an appropriate hat) include: 1875: R D Muldoon wears two hats at once: Prime Minister and Minister of Finance 1982: Elton John raises the roof and a few hats at Athletic Park 1953: The Queen wears a crown (an unusual hat) to open Parliament 1855: Earthquakes raised more land, a cause for celebration for future golfers, real estate agents and airport authorities (throwing their hats in the air) 1981: Jubilant Wellington fans toss Paul Quinn skywards after his team wins the Ranfurly Shield. "Paul came down; his hat didn't" 1978: Meda McKenzie becomes the first Wellington girl to swim Cook Strait. Hats off the Meda 1973: New Zealand cricket team beats the Poms at the Basin Reserve 1773: Captain Cook anchored in Port Nicholson. "As the anchor went down, his hat went up - and hasn't been seen since" 1942: G.I.s take over Paekakariki - bringing with them chewing gum, jitter-bugging and Betty Grable pin-ups. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 450 x 320 mm.