This display of cars at a motor show in Wellington demonstrates the popularity of American vehicles. Ford, Chevrolet, Cadillac and Hudson vehicles were all imported from the United States. During the 1920s there was a significant increase in the volume and variety of consumer items from the US sold in New Zealand.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Sydney Charles Smith Collection (PA-Group-00242)
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Photograph by Sydney Charles Smith
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