Photos from New Zealand

[Tommo]

Rather than getting lost on this forum I thought I'd start a Kiwi photo thread in an effort to try and make them easy to find
The first one is of Fay Taylour at Takapuna racecourse with Owen Moorcraft standing beside her.
That Speedway New Imperial is a very rare machine even in 1930 KM 82.jpg

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Owen Shakespeare on his overhead cam AJS powered Harley grass track special KM 26.jpg

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The story of the Chariots that were used on the Palmerston North Speedway Chariots 20.jpgChariots 21.jpgChariots 22.jpg

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Tui Morgan with his 500c.c. ohv Harley Tui Morgan 13.jpg

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Bill O'Brian on his DT Douglas at the Tauwhare Hill Climb Bill O'Brien Tauwhare.jpg

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A very young Tommo with his Mum and Dad.
The 1916 Royal Enfield vee twin is still here in my collection 1953 Dad, Mum and I I'm 4 years old0001.jpg

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Phil Parkes AJS 7R goes up in smoke at Matarawa in 1951
This bike was rebuilt and lived to fight another day Matarawa 1951 Phil Parkes 7R catches fire.jpgMatarawa 1951 The 7R is really on fire now.jpg

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The Dave Adam 10R AJS. Photo was taken in the mid 1950's Adam 10R AJS.jpg

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Nothing is known about this photo but the tele forks further down the line-up suggests the late 40's or early 50's Unknown motorcycle race start.jpg

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A very young Ronnie Moore on a speedway Rudge with his father Les supervising Ronnie Moore at Taita 2.jpg

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Harry Mangham after winning the "Silver Gauntlet" on his Peashooter Harley Harry Mangham on a HD.jpg

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1961 and Bob Newbrook looks for a gudgeon pin circlip he dropped into the internals of his 350 Manx Norton Bob Newbrook at Levin 19610001.jpg

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Cass Goodwin at the Mount Roskill Hill Climb 1927 or KM 30.jpg 28

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Aphoto I took of Doug Collison with his beloved Peashooter Harley and a Second photo of him racing it at the 1939 Foxton Grass Track Meeting Doug Collison 8.jpgDoug Collison 4.jpg

[PaulCDF]

Thanks Tommo really great pictures and history.