Motor Trade Show

Object detail

About this object

The glass plate negative image shows what appears to be a promotional display at a trade show. A man in a suit and hat stands below an advertising banner that reads: V.D.L Super Tyres and Super Tubes, Hand Made, All British. Used by NZ Government. Behind him is a marquee sheltering two Packard Twin Six motor cars.

Production period

1920s/20th Century

Media/Materials

Glass/Photographic/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 164 x 215mm

Classification terms

Negative

Subject period

1920s/20th Century

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5763

Other number(s)

5763, 95796

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Subject place

Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Motor vehicles Transport Archive classification Motor Industry Business and trade

Subject auto tags

Tire Motor vehicle Automotive tire Mode of transport Automotive wheel system Wheel Gas Auto part Vehicle Classic

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