New Zealand - Hamilton
- View of Hamilton Lake
- 1960s
- Kiwi Colour Slides Photo
Hamilton
- The most populous city of the Waikato region
- A territorial population of 165,900
- The country's fourth most-populous city
- Encompassing a land area of about 110 km2
- Initially an agricultural service centre
- Now has a diverse economy
- The third fastest growing urban area in New Zealand
- Hamilton Gardens is the region's most popular tourist attraction.
Waikato
- The region stretches from Coromandel Peninsula in the north, to the north-eastern slopes of Mount Ruapehu in the south, and spans the North Island from the west coast, through the Waikato and Hauraki to Coromandel Peninsula on the east coast.
- The largest city in the Waikato Region is Hamilton, with an urban population of 169,300 (June 2019).
- The Waikato Region is the fourth largest regional economy in New Zealand after Auckland Region, Canterbury region and Wellington Region.
Reference: Wikipedia
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Image source: Slide - Hamilton Lake Kiwi Colour Slides Gift by Tom Bryce
Waikato Museum Collection Accession number 2003/16/25
https://collection.waikatomuseum.org.nz/objects/27113/slide-hamilton-lake #hamilton