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SUNRISE: Snells Beach, New Zealand

SUNRISE: Snells Beach, New Zealand

$89.95NZD

2020. An image taken by Unicorn Bookshop 25 April 2020 that would look fantastic framed.

SUNRISE at Snells Beach, New Zealand

SUNRISE at Snells Beach, New Zealand

$89.95NZD

2020. This is an image taken by Unicorn Bookshop 25 April 2020 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford Anglia / John Andrew Ford 1960 - Canvas mounted

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford Anglia / John Andrew Ford 1960 - Canvas mounted

$749.95NZD

1960. This is a near identical reproduction of an original small newspaper advert from 66+ years ago, mounted on a canvas frame.

OLD NEWSPAPER: The Weekly News - No. 4294, 13 March 1946

OLD NEWSPAPER: The Weekly News - No. 4294, 13 March 1946

$69.95NZD

1946. Vintage weekly New Zealand newspaper.

THE RED SQUAD STORY

THE RED SQUAD STORY

ISBN# 0908630069
$39.95NZD

1982. 1st edition. An account of the elite police riot squad during the protests surrounding the 1981 Springbok rugby tour.

VINTAGE POSTER: Calder DC-8 1973

VINTAGE POSTER: Calder DC-8 1973

$89.95NZD

1978. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from 1978 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: 1930 National Air Races 10th Anniversary

VINTAGE POSTER: 1930 National Air Races 10th Anniversary

$89.95NZD

1930. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from 1930 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Air France Amerique Du Sud 1946

VINTAGE POSTER: Air France Amerique Du Sud 1946

$89.95NZD

1946. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from 1946 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Auckland Savings Bank 1968

VINTAGE POSTER: Auckland Savings Bank 1968

$89.95NZD

1968. An identical modern reproduction of a small vintage advert for Auckland Savings Bank from 58+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Century magazine cover 1890s

VINTAGE POSTER: Century magazine cover 1890s

$89.95NZD

1890s. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from the 1890s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Early Ballooning

VINTAGE POSTER: Early Ballooning

$89.95NZD

Undated. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Depend on TCA Air Freight 1950s

VINTAGE POSTER: Depend on TCA Air Freight 1950s

$89.95NZD

1950s. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from the 1950s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Early Orthinopters

VINTAGE POSTER: Early Orthinopters

$89.95NZD

Undated. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Eighteenth Century Ballooning

VINTAGE POSTER: Eighteenth Century Ballooning

$89.95NZD

Undated. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Fly Anywhere, Anytime - Curtiss Flying Service

VINTAGE POSTER: Fly Anywhere, Anytime - Curtiss Flying Service

$89.95NZD

1930s. A vintage aviation poster from 1930s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Flying past Eiffel Tower 1927

VINTAGE POSTER: Flying past Eiffel Tower 1927

$89.95NZD

1927. Vintage aviation poster from 1920s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Grande Semaine d'Aviation June 1910

VINTAGE POSTER: Grande Semaine d'Aviation June 1910

$89.95NZD

1910. Vintage aviation poster from 1910 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: In 3 Tagen nach Sud - Amerika! Deutsche Zeppelin-Reedere!

VINTAGE POSTER: In 3 Tagen nach Sud - Amerika! Deutsche Zeppelin-Reedere!

$89.95NZD

1936. Vintage poster from 1936 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Join the Air Service  - Learn, Earn - World War 2

VINTAGE POSTER: Join the Air Service - Learn, Earn - World War 2

$89.95NZD

1940s. Vintage poster from the WW2 era that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: La Lune 2 June 1867 - Nadar

VINTAGE POSTER: La Lune 2 June 1867 - Nadar

$89.95NZD

1867. Vintage poster from 1867 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Learn To Fly, Curtiss-Wright Flying Service 1930s

VINTAGE POSTER: Learn To Fly, Curtiss-Wright Flying Service 1930s

$89.95NZD

1930s. Vintage aviation poster from 1930s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Moon Landing 1969

VINTAGE POSTER: Moon Landing 1969

$89.95NZD

1969. Vintage posters from the 1969 Moon Landing that would look fantastic framed together.

VINTAGE POSTER: 1952 Morris Cowley Coupe Utility

VINTAGE POSTER: 1952 Morris Cowley Coupe Utility

$89.95NZD

1952. Vintage newspaper advert from 74+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Nescafe Instant Coffee 1969

VINTAGE POSTER: Nescafe Instant Coffee 1969

$89.95NZD

1969. Vintage advert from 57+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: New Zealand Advertising 1830 and 1940

VINTAGE POSTER: New Zealand Advertising 1830 and 1940

$89.95NZD

1830 and 1940. Vintage posters from early New Zealand that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Protect Your Native Birds and Forests

VINTAGE POSTER: Protect Your Native Birds and Forests

$89.95NZD

1950s. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster from 1950s New Zealand that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Santos Dumont 1901

VINTAGE POSTER: Santos Dumont 1901

$89.95NZD

1901. Vintage poster from 1901 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Spagalimis Pizza Restaurant, Christchurch 1983

VINTAGE POSTER: Spagalimis Pizza Restaurant, Christchurch 1983

$89.95NZD

1983. Vintage advert from 43+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: TEAL Lockheed Electra 1950s

VINTAGE POSTER: TEAL Lockheed Electra 1950s

$89.95NZD

1950s. Vintage aviation poster from the 1950s that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Wings Over America in WW2 by Tom Woodburn 1941

VINTAGE POSTER: Wings Over America in WW2 by Tom Woodburn 1941

$89.95NZD

1941. Vintage poster from 1941 World War Two era that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: US Air Mail Service 50th Anniversary 1968

VINTAGE POSTER: US Air Mail Service 50th Anniversary 1968

$89.95NZD

1968. Vintage poster from 1968 that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: The Literary Digest cover 1918

VINTAGE POSTER: The Literary Digest cover 1918

$89.95NZD

1918. Vintage poster from 1918 that would look fantastic framed.

DEATH OF THE RAINBOW WARRIOR

DEATH OF THE RAINBOW WARRIOR

ISBN# 0140097384
$39.95NZD

1986. The full inside story of the sensational bombing of the Greenpeace vessel the Rainbow Warrior in July 1985.

PILOT ON THE RUN: The Epic Escape of RNZAF Flight Sergeant

PILOT ON THE RUN: The Epic Escape of RNZAF Flight Sergeant

ISBN# 0091651514
$49.95NZD

1986. 1st edition. The story of 485 (NZ) Squadron Spitfire pilot Les "Chalky" White. SCARCE

POWER TO THE PEOPLE: The Inside Story of AES and the Globalization of Electricity

POWER TO THE PEOPLE: The Inside Story of AES and the Globalization of Electricity

ISBN# 1597261726
$69.95NZD

2007. 1st edition. The story of the rise of AES Corporation, an upstart energy company that challenged the traditional utility industry.

VINTAGE POSTER: Be a Tidy Kiwi

VINTAGE POSTER: Be a Tidy Kiwi

$89.95NZD

1970s. Vintage poster from the New Zealand Litter Control Council from 40+ years ago.

VINTAGE POSTER: World War Two Secrecy Campaign in New Zealand 1939 - 1945

VINTAGE POSTER: World War Two Secrecy Campaign in New Zealand 1939 - 1945

$89.95NZD

1940. In World War 1 New Zealand had relied on mainly on British produced posters, but by the 1940's all the necessary equipment and techniques had been developed in New Zealand.

VINTAGE POSTER: World War II recruitment 1939

VINTAGE POSTER: World War II recruitment 1939

$89.95NZD

1939. During the first year of the war, recruitment posters became became a common sight on hoardings and public buildings.

VINTAGE POSTER: Wonderful Wairakei Holidays 1940

VINTAGE POSTER: Wonderful Wairakei Holidays 1940

$89.95NZD

1940. A tourist poster aimed mainly at New Zealanders exploring their own country, promoting ease of access by both road and rail services.

VINTAGE POSTER: Wellington Mayoralty Election 1885

VINTAGE POSTER: Wellington Mayoralty Election 1885

$89.95NZD

1885. Samuel Brown (1845 – 1909) was the Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand from 1887 to 1888.

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote National 1938

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote National 1938

$89.95NZD

1938. The newly formed National Party used vivid visual imagery to engender fear in the public mind of Labour's new social welfare policies.

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote Labour 1938

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote Labour 1938

$89.95NZD

1938. The new job security promised in this poster was a key factor in Labour's victories in 1935 and again in 1938 with an increased majority.

VINTAGE POSTER: Union Line 1895

VINTAGE POSTER: Union Line 1895

$89.95NZD

1895. Vintage poster that was promoting the various regions of New Zealand serviced by the Union Line.

VINTAGE POSTER: The Union Line 1893

VINTAGE POSTER: The Union Line 1893

$89.95NZD

1893. Vintage poster that was promoting the Royal Mail Line of Steamers that used to service between New Zealand and London.

VINTAGE POSTER: Tokomairino Farmer's Club 1887

VINTAGE POSTER: Tokomairino Farmer's Club 1887

$89.95NZD

1887. Reflects the important place farming has always occupied throughout New Zealand's history.

VINTAGE POSTER: The Ghastly Horrors of War 1923

VINTAGE POSTER: The Ghastly Horrors of War 1923

$89.95NZD

1923. Robert Semple, Minister of Works in the 1935 Labour Government, began his political career as a radical socialist.

VINTAGE POSTER: The Air Force Needs Men Like You - RNZAF 1940

VINTAGE POSTER: The Air Force Needs Men Like You - RNZAF 1940

$89.95NZD

1940. Posters like this one emphasised the supposed glamour attached to the dangerous missions of the Air Service.

VINTAGE POSTER: Taita and Lowry Bay Subdivisions / Sections, Wellington 1930s

VINTAGE POSTER: Taita and Lowry Bay Subdivisions / Sections, Wellington 1930s

$89.95NZD

1930. Land sale posters like this were a frequent sight in the 1930s.

VINTAGE POSTER: Sunbeam Shavemaster 1955

VINTAGE POSTER: Sunbeam Shavemaster 1955

$89.95NZD

1955. A modern reproduction of a vintage poster for the Sunbeam Shavemaster from 1955 New Zealand that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE POSTER: Speights Prize Ales 1880

VINTAGE POSTER: Speights Prize Ales 1880

$89.95NZD

1880. The historic Speights Brewery began operations in Dunedin in 1876. This poster is actually a genuine window sticker known as decalcomania.