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Bank of New Zealand Advertisement, 1990 (2nd of 2)

The most famous of Len Potts’ Bank of New Zealand commercials nostalgically evoked a beach-side bach of the 1950s. It aimed to brand the bank as Kiwi by tapping into feelings of New Zealand identity.

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Jock Phillips, 'Advertising - Advertising and New Zealand society', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/video/22430/bank-of-new-zealand-advertisement-1990 (accessed 28 April 2024)

Story by Jock Phillips, published 11 Mar 2010