{"product_id":"wellington-telling-tales-by-chris-maclean-copy","title":"Wellington: Telling Tales by Chris Maclean","description":"\u003cp\u003eHis two books Kapiti (about the island) and Tararua: the story of a mountain range are immensely popular with our readers. His latest publication Wellington: telling tales (993.63) compliments a permanent exhibition of the same name which opened at the Museum of Wellington City \u0026amp; Sea in May this year. The changing face of our capital city from colonial outpost to modern city is described pictorially with a brief text presented year by year from 1900 to 1999. The first entry tells of Wellington businessman William McLean and the Colonial Secretary T.W. Hislop taking the first motorcar ride in the township along Kent Terrace and unceremoniously crashing into the fence of the Basin Reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43532055347274,"sku":"6561c","price":10.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/6561c.jpg?v=1776833285","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/wellington-telling-tales-by-chris-maclean-copy","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}