End Of Decade 1979

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ISBN: 9780473657659
Title: End Of Decade 1979
Author: ANSTIS COLIN W

A Collection of 133 fascinating and nostalgic images made in the final year of the nineteen-nties in Wellington City and the Greater Wellington Region, New Zealand

Shop at a Fruit Vegetable Market, Pop into a Corner Store, Visit a Hot Rod Show, Enjoy an Ice Cream at a Tennis Tournament, Pay Respect to War Veterans, See a Council Bus on A Night Run, Wander around a Wharf, Participate in the 100th Anniversary Celebrations of a Horse Racing Club, Witness a Fire Brigade Callout, Join the Queue to see a Circus.

These are just a sample of the activities and events which can be seen inside the pages superbly produced book of black & white photographs. The photographer’s attention to composition and detail, his sense of timing, and the genuine respect he has for his subject matter are obvious with the turn of each page by the reader. Return to the year 1979 and a time that, although long gone, comes to life again through the viewing of these captivating a evocative images.

Format: Trade Paper
Publication date: 12/12/2022
Pages: 100
Available stock: 2