Cemetery Road, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Cemetery Road, Lower Hutt, Wellington
Date
[ca 13 May 1947]
Reference
PAColl-7796-61
Description

Cemetery Road, Lower Hutt, circa 13 May 1947. Looks along a road lined with power poles and crossed by a railway line. A steam train approaches from the left. A man and a dog cross on the right. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post.

Other - Published in Evening Post 13 May 1947

Caption - Evening Post caption reads: "Dangerous crossing. Many complaints have been made of danger at the railway crossing in Cemetery Road, Lower Hutt, where the view of northbound trains is shut off from traffic approaching from the west by the great mound of soil which has been piled up by bulldozers working in the district. The mound is about 20ft high and extends for some distance close to and parellel to the railway line."

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 6.5 x 16.5 cm, dry mounted on card

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper / Evening Post original photographic prints and postcards, from file print collection, Box 4
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 6.5 x 16.5 cm, dry mounted on card, Orientation: Horizontal image
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