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Peter Thomson with an Excelsior 999cc Big Twin motorcycle.

Peter Thomson developed his own museum from his collection of motorcycles, at 1154 Rongotea Road Kairanga. It has over 100 motorcycles on display, dating from 1904 to present day, as well as motorcycling memorabilia, brochures, motor cycle magazines, parts and workshop manuals.

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Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2022BD_IMCA-DigitalArchive_038695
Title
Peter Thomson at his Motorcycle Museum
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive
Format
Born Digital
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Creation

Created By
Place
1154 Rongotea Road Kairanga.
Date
July 6, 2019

Object rights

Credit Line
Ian Matheson City Archives

Taxonomy

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motor bikes,
museums,
transport,
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