Holden exhibit at 1961 Industries Fair

17 August 1961 to 2 September 1961

Well dressed men and women viewing a 1961 Holden vehicle on display at the Industries Fair at Canterbury Court.

Contributors note: "Christchurch 1961. Photos of a Holden car show, at Blackwell Motors. Members of the public are wandering around viewing a car, dressed in their best, including ties and suits for the men, and hats for both females and males."

Creator: Leicagraph Studio Photographers

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-2108a

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Holden exhibit at 1961 Industries Fair

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