Places

Reference: 1/2-051232-F

Description: Looking east from Courtenay Place, Wellington, towards the De Luxe Theatre and the houses of Mount Victoria. Majoribanks Street climbs up behind the De Luxe. The Stewart Timber & Glass Co Ltd is on the left. The business of A A Stichbury and Wellington Tinware Co, as well as signs advertising "Lynx the suit supreme" are all left of the De Luxe. On the right are signs for Universal Pictures Corp and Fullers Vaudeville. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1927

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 4

Reference: PAColl-5744-20

Description: Looking east along Courtenay Place, Wellington, in 1927. Looks towards the De Luxe Theatre and the houses of Mount Victoria. Majoribanks Street climbs up behind the De Luxe. The Stewart Timber & Glass Co Ltd are on the left, middle ground. Next to Stewart's is the construction site of the Todd's Building. The business of A A Stichbury and signs advertising "Lynx the suit supreme" are both left of the De Luxe. On the right hand side of the street are signs for Universal Pictures Corp and Fullers Vaudeville. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1930

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045675-G

Description: View east dowm Courtenay Place from the junction with Taranaki Street. A bus marked "lambtons" is taking on passengers beside the Taranaki Street men's toilets which are screened by a rangiora hedge and surrounded by cabage trees planted in the 1910s. Two policemen stand talking in the middle of the street, and a hording for "Fuller's Vaudiville" can be seen above the St James' Theatre. Photographed by Sydney Charles Smith about 1930 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative