Pictures from 17 December

A DigitalNZ Story by Jane

These are some of the delights you would have seen in the paper, about 70 -100 years ago.

papers past, New Zealand, 17 December, summer, illustrations

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 December 1937)

Untitled Illustration (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 December 1937)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Coupled Bogies, (Observer, 17 December 1915)

Coupled Bogies, (Observer, 17 December 1915)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: FORECAST. (Evening Post, 17 December 1924)

FORECAST. (Evening Post, 17 December 1924)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1928)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1928)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1928)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1928)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

Untitled Illustration (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: A USEFUL BLOTJ6E. (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

A USEFUL BLOTJ6E. (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1932)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1927)

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Image: OUH CoNDUCl UI! (New Zealand Free Lance, 17 December 1904)

OUH CoNDUCl UI! (New Zealand Free Lance, 17 December 1904)

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Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Southland Times, 17 December 1904)

Untitled Illustration (Southland Times, 17 December 1904)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: FORECAST (Evening Post, 17 December 1914)

FORECAST (Evening Post, 17 December 1914)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1938)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: ASDF (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

ASDF (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1929)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1902)

Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1902)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1902)

Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1902)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Otago Witness, 17 December 1853)

Untitled Illustration (Otago Witness, 17 December 1853)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: A COST GOTTS, (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

A COST GOTTS, (Otago Witness, 17 December 1902)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: JjPERCY MARMOJnf (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

JjPERCY MARMOJnf (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1915)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1915)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1898)

Untitled Illustration (Auckland Star, 17 December 1898)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1945)

Untitled Illustration (Evening Post, 17 December 1945)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

Untitled Illustration (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: OLDSMOBILE (9-H.P.) OF 1905 (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

OLDSMOBILE (9-H.P.) OF 1905 (NZ Truth, 17 December 1925)

National Library of New Zealand