Advertisement, His First Movie, a Scenic Novelty by Horace S Cottrell
Maker
Cottrell, Horace Spence
Production date
1922
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Advertising flyer for 'His First Movie, a Scenic Novelty' by Horace S Cottrell. Includes a list of leading features, such as 'Scenes at the Paddling Pool and Joy Slide',' Mardi Gras Procession', and' Hughie Dwyer in a Boxing Bout'. The flyer also provides information about the camera Horace Cottrell used, which was a Prestwitch loaned by Herbert Guthrie-Smith of Tutira. The picture toured New Zealand from June 1922.
On the back of the card is typed: The children of Napier and Port schools sold over 100 pounds worth of tickets of which the 30 Thousand Club received half to buy the merry-go-round that amused the children on the Marine Parade for over 34 years. It is now erected on the lawn on the Ahuriri sea front.
A newspaper advertisement is glued to the back of the card.
On the back of the card is typed: The children of Napier and Port schools sold over 100 pounds worth of tickets of which the 30 Thousand Club received half to buy the merry-go-round that amused the children on the Marine Parade for over 34 years. It is now erected on the lawn on the Ahuriri sea front.
A newspaper advertisement is glued to the back of the card.
Production date
1922
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Production period
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Media/Materials description
One sheet of printed card folded in half; newspaper paper advertisement glued onto the reverse.
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Measurements
Height x Width: 153 x 112mm
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Subject date
1922
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
gifted by anonymous
Other number(s)
m2006/63, 35471
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