IMAGE
Corner of The Rigi and Glenmore Street, Northland, Wellington
- Date
- [ca 7 Apr 1936]
- Reference
- PAColl-8557-49
- Description
Land on the corner of The Rigi and Glenmore Street, Northland, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 7 April 1936 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post.
Publication note - Published in the Evening Post, 7 April 1936
Source of descriptive information - Notes on print, including Evening Post caption attached to print.
Inscriptions: Verso - [Clipping from Evening Post, attached to print] Debatable Rigi Corner. - This area is sought for tennis courts or play area, and is at present controlled by the Reserves Department of the Wellington City Council, although resumable by the Tramways Department when desired.; Verso - [stamped in ink] 7 Apr 1936
When this photograph was taken, a decision was to be made about the use of this land. Some wanted it to be used for tennis courts, others wanted a play area. At this time the area was managed by the Reserves Department of the Wellington City Council, although resumable by the Tramways Department when desired.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.5 x 21.5 cm, re-touched
- 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 photographic prints
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print, 16.5 x 21.5 cm, re-touched, Orientation: Horizontal image
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