IMAGE
Road works through the Bolton Street cemetery in preparation for the Wellington motorway
- Date
- [ca 18 Apr 1969]
- Reference
- PAColl-5522-3-001
- Description
Road works through the Bolton Street cemetery in preparation for the Wellington motorway. Shows earth moving vehicles working below a statue on the Flyger family grave. The city sexton, P J E Shotter, is nearest the statue. Photograph taken circa 18 April 1969 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Dominion newspaper.
Other - Published in the Dominion newspaper, 18 April 1969
Other - This is a copy photograph made by C R Dyer of the Ministry of Works
Inscriptions: Verso - MWD neg no? "Dominion" photo, 18 April 1969. Copied by C R Dyer, October, 1975. The statue of Liberty over the Flyger grave looks down on the dismantling. The City Sexton, P J E Shotter, is nearest the statue. The statue was erected in 1919, and replaced an earlier memorial. See WCC, 1919/1788
Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.6 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 :Photographs / Photographs of Bolton Street Cemetery and Memorial Park
- Format
- 1 b&w copy negative(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.6 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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