Posts by Jonathan Ganley
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I love this NAC-on-acid vision of Wellington, taken from Peter Alsop’s Selling The Dream book, and I hope Peter won’t mind that I have copied it from the sample PDF and posted it here.
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Another contender ... down at the Rising Sun on K Rd. Photo from 1987.
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Capture: Auckland Rock City, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
Chchch now retains very few
of its musical landmarks…
well not many,
if any….The Stage Door?
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Capture: Auckland Rock City, in reply to Simon Grigg,
Wow! He was so young.
So was Billy ;)
Thanks everyone for your kind words. Now for some out-takes as they come to hand – first up, Mainstreet on Queen St in 1983 and the Gluepot in 1990. The former no longer exists, the latter is unrecognisable.
I like the idea of commemorative plaques.
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Capture: Auckland Rock City, in reply to Grant McDougall,
I went inside ...
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Capture: Auckland Rock City, in reply to Russell Brown,
Thanks for letting us run free with ideas! ... Now, I think I linked to this elsewhere on Public Address a few months ago ... I wonder what John Lennon was saying to Robbie?
Photo courtesy Auckland Libraries / Heritage Images. Showing the civic reception for the Beatles in front of the Auckland Town Hall. 'Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, 580-10701'
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As things stand, it’s a very time-consuming hobby, with undeniable advantages for visibility and reputation – and the great fulfilment of fostering a community of readers and writers.
Photographers too, and we thank you.
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Love the NAC posters on page 30 of the sampler. Flying to Sydney by Solent would have been all right, but I always wanted to fly the Coral Route …
Tasman Empire Airways Ltd. Tasman Empire Airways Ltd: Go by Tasman Road, the fast smooth aerial highway. ZK-AME. Tasman Empire Airways Limited, incorporated in New Zealand. Head Office, Mechanics Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. Offset by C M Banks Ltd., Wellington [1946-1949]. Ref: Eph-D-AVIATION-1946-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://beta.natlib.govt.nz/records/23019132
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Cats love laser pointers too, it seems ...
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Springtime: roll out the pink carpet.
