Aerial view of Wellington Public Hospital

Aerial view of Wellington Public Hospital
Date
May 1969
Reference
EP/1969/2272/26-F
Description

Aerial view of the Wellington Public Hospital complex at Newtown. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in May 1969.

This photograph was taken specifically to show the site being cleared for a new eleven storied clinical services block which was completed in 1974. Three of the original hospital's wards opened in 1881 were cleared to provide the site for the new building.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) single image on 35mm negative strip.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at NZ Health-Wgtn-Public Hospitals (folder 1).

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Views of Athletic Park and Wellington Hospital
Format
1 b&w original negative(s) single image on 35mm negative strip, Film negatives
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