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Kōrero: Apples and pears

Apple poster

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Apple poster

This 1930s poster exhorts people to buy New Zealand apples. A rosy-cheeked young woman, wearing a tiki, displays a New Zealand flag holding a bounty of red and green apples.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: Eph-D-FRUIT-1930s-01

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

John Palmer, Apples and pears – Pipfruit in New Zealand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/ephemera/17240/apple-poster (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā John Palmer, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.