IMAGE
Photographer unknown: Wellington and district hotels and a tram accident
- Date
- [ca 1940-1950]
- Reference
- PAColl-6906
- Description
8 images of hotels including one of Porirua Hotel in the distance beyond a scattering of houses, a small church and a Shell station. Three are of a bad tram accident at the corner of Webb Street and Taranaki Street where a Thorndon tram went right through the premises adjacent to the Napier-Wellington Transport Co Ltd. Police and passers-by are looking on and workmen are trying to clear the debris. The last image is of what may be a nurses' hostel at Wellington Hospital. Photographer unidentified.
Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045211 to 045222
Quantity: 10 b&w original negative(s) glass. 2 b&w original negative(s) film.
Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 10 b&w original negative(s) glass, 2 b&w original negative(s) film, Negatives, Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
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