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Preparation for traffic light installation, Petone

Date: 1974

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/4-021593-F

Description: Preparation for the installation of the first traffic lights to be installed by the Petone Borough Council, 1974. An Austin A 35 van is turning into Cuba Street. Group, and photographer, unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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[Creator unknown] :Petone, Cuba Street [and] Emerson Street [ms map]. [ca 1940].

Date: 1940

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/[ca 1940]/Acc.15123

Description: Cadastral map of sections 10-16, Emerson Street, at the corner of Cuba Street, Petone. Shows survey markings and section price. Written in pencil under map: 'Mr Cox, 17 Scarborough Terrace'. Title from reverse of map. Scarborough Terrace is in Mount Victoria, Wellington. Written on reverse: Petone, Cuba St, Emerson St. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 21.6 x 34.2 cm.

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James Smith and Sons shop, The New House, Cuba Street Wellington

Date: ca1900

From: James Smith Ltd :Photographs of personnel, activities and shops

By: James Smith's (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-3332-17-1

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Watt, G T album 2

Date: 1901-1904

By: Watt, George Thomas, 1871-1933

Reference: PA1-o-516

Description: Photographs of family and friends, and scenes in the Wellington area and Hawkes Bay, taken by George Thomas Watt People and places named are listed in the headings above. Two images show the Wellington Post Office in the daytime and night time, when decorated in celebration of the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. The night view shows the Post Office brightly lit with decoration. In the middle of the album is a group of 6 tourist-style photographs of young Maori women. One image shows the house owned by Thomas and Matilda Watt, at 172 Hastings Street, Napier. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, spine brown taped, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 22.5 x 28.5 cm

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Group at Waiwhetu Marae, and group of Maori school pupils in Upper Cuba Street, Wellington

Date: 1959-1960

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0003-F

Description: First frame shows group at Waiwhetu Marae. Rest of frames show Maori school children in upper Cuba Street, Wellington, photographed in 1959-1960 by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.

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Wellington Corporation Tramways :3/- ticket, available for twelve transfer rides betwee...

Date: 1924

From: [Ephemera including tickets and timetables for the Wellington tram service. 1900-1929]

By: Wellington City Tramways Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TRAM-Wellington-1924-01

Description: Three shilling ticket with numerous clips, and an ink signature. Wording states: "This ticket will not be accepted if torn or defaced, and must be shown on demand. Issued subject to Tramway By-laws and Regulations". A trackless tram was introduced from Kaiwarra to Thorndon in September 1924. The fact that this is called a "transfer ride" may mean that one transferred from the trackless car to a tram on a track to complete the journey from Thorndon to Cuba Street. Exhibited in ‘Humble: the life of 100 small objects’, exhibition curated by Barbara Lyon, in the Turnbull Gallery, National Library of New Zealand, 27 August - 17 November 2017. Other Titles - Three shilling Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, brown on cream clipped ticket, 52 x 120 mm.

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Police intercepting strikers in Wellington during the New Zealand waterfront strike

Date: 1951

From: Crosado, Douglas 1921-1994 :Photographs and Negatives

Reference: PAColl-D-0875

Description: Police intercepting strikers at the junction of Cuba and Vivian Streets, Wellington. Photograph taken in 1951, probably by Douglas Crosado. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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General Motors Ltd car factory next to railway and Wakefield Street with Cuba Street Br...

Date: 21 Mar 1956

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-40796-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 1/2 plate Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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