Credit. Alexander Turnbull Library Reference: Eph-B- EXHIBITION – 1940 -01 Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
The exhibition covered 55 acres (22.2 hectares) of land just to the west of Wellington’s airport. After the exhibition closed the buildings were used as extra accommodation by the Air Force. Following the war they were used to store wool. The buildings burned down in September 1946. New Zealand’s commemoration of the 1940 centennial was a major …
New Zealand Centennial Exhibition 1939–40: official souvenir catalogue Palethorpe, N.B. Official history of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition , Wellington, 1939– 1940 , Wellington, 1940 Renwick, W. (ed.), Creating a national spirit: celebrating New Zealand’s Centennial , Victoria University Press, Wellington, 2005 (NZETC website), rdNew Zealand Commemorative Medals 3 Edition – 1939- 1940 Centennial Issues (v. 1 Sep 2020) – 7 – Foreword It is an honour to write the Foreword to this update of the 1940 Centennial and Exhibition commemoratives listed originally in Leon Morel’s atalogue of Medallic ommemoratives of New Zealand, 1865- 1940 .
This badge typifies souvenirs from the 1939–40 New Zealand Centennial Exhibition . The exhibition celebrated 100 years of British government and European progress here. Maori history and the relevance of the Treaty of Waitangi were secondary.
Postcards – 20th century New Zealand Centennial Exhibition (1939- 1940 : Wellington, N.Z .) – Pictorial works New Zealand – Exhibitions – Pictorial works, Souvenir of the N.Z . Centennial 1940 . Date: 1939 From: Wellington [ N.Z .] : Universal Agencies Co.
[1939?] … New Zealand Centennial Exhibition (1939- 1940 : Wellington, N.Z .) New Zealand’s centennial . Date: 1938 From: [1938] Description: Account of the various ways in which the centennial is to be celebrated.
Date: [1939 or 1940 ] From: Deste, Eileen, 1908-1986 :Photographs of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition , 1940 Ref: PAColl-0765-11-02 Description: The Government Pavilion at the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition , photographed in 1939 or 1940 by Eileen Deste of.
SPECIAL SOUVENIR PICTORIAL SOUVENIR NEW ZEALAND CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION 1939 – 1940 24 pages Complete The staples are rusty The front & back covers h… SPECIAL SOUVENIR – N.Z . CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION | Trade Me, 1/25/2020 · Edmund Anscombe’s footage from the 1940 Centennial Exhibition , which attracted 2.6 million visitors at a time when New Zealand’s entire population …
