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This image is believed to depict the Watts Motors Ltd No.12 bus, featuring a Canadian Ford V8 engine, with a New Zealand Motor Bodies (NZMB) body. It seated around 35 passengers and would have been new between 1950 and 1951.

The photo was taken by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd of Auckland. Photo no. 1-649A.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
2020-87
Date
195X
Digitisation ID
2020P_2020-87_032687
Format
B&W print
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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powerlines,
watts motors ltd,
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