First County Car; Unknown; 1929; P2727

First County Car, Unknown, 1929, 019-2002-1026-02727
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Waimate Museum & Archives

Name/Title

First County Car

About this object

The first Waimate County car rode in the 1929 procession celebrating the Borough Jubilee (1879-1929). A long procession carried trade displays from the serious to the comical, 3 local bands and a Maori display and poi dancers. Mr JL Collins (County Clerk) and Mr Stewart ride the car.

Place Made

New Zealand

Maker

Unknown

Date Made

1929

Subject and Association Description

Waimate Borough Jubilee procession

Object Type

Photograph

Medium and Materials

photographic print

Named Collection

Photograph Collection

Credit Line

Mrs H Elliot

Object number

P2727

Rights

Public Domain Public Domain

Comments
Waimate Archives 03 Jul 2012 02:02 AM,UTC

The 'Place Made' refers to the photograph not the car.

Ivan Taylor. 24 Sep 2008 03:03 AM,UTC

The car is curca 1904/4 it is a curved dash oldsmobile made in america not N,Z,

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1920s
borough jubilee
car
cashel street
Costumes
county car
first
not N.Z. made
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