In this documentary photograph titled 'Courtney Place (1969)' by John Daley, we see six young surfers are crammed into a small car smiling ear-to-ear at the camera as they pass by. The image suggests the recklessness and collective spirit of Wellington youth culture during the late ‘60s.
- Gelatin Silver Print (black and white)
- Purchased by Te Papa 2004
- New Zealand documentary photography
Please note that processing time for Museum Collection Prints/Mātātuhi mai i kohinga o Te Papa is 5 to 10 business days
Reproduction prints are as close as possible to the paper sizes available without compromising the aspect ratios of the original artworks