Vintage cars head to Brighton for Gala

A 1911 AC Sociable sends smoke billowing into the Octagon crowd.
A 1911 AC Sociable sends smoke billowing into the Octagon crowd.
A knitted doll goes along for a ride in a 915 Ford Model T.
A knitted doll goes along for a ride in a 915 Ford Model T.
Neil Rooney pushes his 1914 Buick down the Octagon carriageway.
Neil Rooney pushes his 1914 Buick down the Octagon carriageway.
Craig and Willow (6 months) Armiger get in the spirit of the rally.
Craig and Willow (6 months) Armiger get in the spirit of the rally.
Jennifer Gought (5) takes a nap in a 1914 Buick parked in the Octagon.
Jennifer Gought (5) takes a nap in a 1914 Buick parked in the Octagon.
Vintage cars head down Princes St.
Vintage cars head down Princes St.
A vintage car in action.
A vintage car in action.
Motorcycles lined up to be admired in the Octagon.
Motorcycles lined up to be admired in the Octagon.
Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull waves off Chris and Pam Read in a 1914 Delage in the Octagon on Saturday.
Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull waves off Chris and Pam Read in a 1914 Delage in the Octagon on Saturday.
Lucy Clark (5), of Lovells flat.
Lucy Clark (5), of Lovells flat.
Rhys Heger (5), of Mosgiel.
Rhys Heger (5), of Mosgiel.
Blake Fox in action.
Blake Fox in action.
Blake Fox.
Blake Fox.
One of the many fairground attractions.
One of the many fairground attractions.
Anahera Carse Walker (5), of Dunedin, clowns around.
Anahera Carse Walker (5), of Dunedin, clowns around.
Wilson's Amusement attendant Sarah Shirley.
Wilson's Amusement attendant Sarah Shirley.
Georgia McLellan (14), of Dunedin, on the Octopus ride.
Georgia McLellan (14), of Dunedin, on the Octopus ride.
Jaylee Grubb (7), of Brighton.
Jaylee Grubb (7), of Brighton.
The Gala in all its glory.
The Gala in all its glory.

The 60th Dunedin to Brighton Rally and subsequent Brighton Gala Day.

Read the story: Old wheels still roll 

Photos by Craig Baxter and Gregor Richardson; prints available from otagoimages.co.nz.

 

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