Valencia

City on the western Mediterranean coast of spain roughly level with Majorca

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Album of trip to Britain and Europe

Date: 1956

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-578

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Joseph, George Frederick, 1888-1979: Letter from Michael Kennedy Joseph

Date: 1 June 1954

By: Joseph, George Frederick, 1888-1979

Reference: MS-Papers-11748

Description: Letter to 'O.M.' (Old Man), George Frederick Joseph, sent from his son Michael Kennedy Joseph on 1 Jun 1954 from the Boar's Hill Hotel, Oxford, England. The letter details Joseph's bus trip through Spain, which began in France, and included a stop in Barcelona, where Joseph dined with Arthur Sewell and Keith Patterson. The letter provides an itinerary of the trip, and thoughts on various cities and towns visited, including Tarragona, Valencia, Granada, Cordoba, Seville, and Madrid. The letter describes the food in Spain, watching a bullfight in Seville, visiting the Museo del Prado in Madrid and seeing in person works by Goya, El Greco and Velasquez. The letter also mentions a trip to El Escurial, and returning to Paris. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - See also MS-Group-0865 for additional papers of Michael Kennedy Joseph. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

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Tornadoes in Taranaki. Barker. "Where are they when you need them?" Sunday News, 6 July...

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008421

Description: Shows Dean Barker aboard his yacht during the America's Cup in Valencia. He is reading a newspaper that has an article headline "Tornadoes in Taranaki". He wonders to himself 'Where are they when you need them?'. In the background is the Alinghi yacht winning the race. Refers to the lack of wind at the 2007 America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. Alinghi successfully defended the America's Cup by beating Team New Zealand 5-2. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"Losing is bad enough but it's their refusal to celebrate that really hurts." 7 June, 2007

Date: 2007

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0003415

Description: The Italian yacht, Luna Rosa, floats in the sea after being defeated by New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Cup. The crew despairs at their loss but what really hurts them is the refusal of the Emirate's Team New Zealand crew to celebrate their win. The New Zealand yacht is seen some way off in the distance. There was comment at the low key response by the New Zealand team when they won the chance to compete for the America's Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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America's Cup Interest. 5 July, 2007

Date: 2007

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008106

Description: Shows a ship called 'America's Cup Interest' sinking. Refers to the lack of interest in the America's Cup during the 2007 challenge in Valencia, Spain in which Team New Zealand were defeated by Alinghi. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"Everyone seems very alert and chirpy this morning." "There was a rest day in Valencia....

Date: 2007

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0003514

Description: The scene shows workers on a production line whistling happily as they work. The Manager observes that everyone seems alert and chirpy. His assistant comments that there was a rest day at Valencia the day before. Refers to the America's Cup yachting races that many people have been following with great excitement. The races, however, are often shown on television late at night. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Going global... "I'll have French champagne if Emirates' team NZ can defeat the Italian...

Date: 2007

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0003276

Description: A man who is in Valencia for the Louis Vuitton Cup yachting challenge that will decide who challenges for the America's Cup, stands on the waterfront commenting on the number of different countries involved in the America's Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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RUSSELLing up another one... Coutts. 20 February 2010

Date: 2010

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0013749

Description: The cartoon shows the arm of Russell Coutts holding the America's Cup after winning it for a fourth time. Text reads 'Russelling up another one...' (wordplay on 'russell' and 'rustle') and small text running up the side of the cartoon reads 'His cups runneth over!' A second version lacks the small text. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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PM to sail in the first 2007 America's Cup challenger race - News. "If I'd known women ...

Date: 2007

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0003247

Description: Prime Minister, Helen Clark, is shown tied to the prow of the New Zealand challenger in the first America's cup challenger race. She has been tied there because women are regarded as bad luck. Refers to the fact that the Prime minister was in Valencia and was to be Team New Zealand's "18th man" for the syndicate's sole race of the opening day of the Louis Vuitton Cup challengers' series. Unfortunately the sailing was abandoned because of lack of wind. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).