IMAGE
Motor car accident in Willis Street, Wellington
- Date
- 11 June 1928
- Reference
- EP-0803-1/2-G
- Description
Aftermath of an accident on the corner of Boulcott and Willis streets beside the Albert (or Old Identities) Hotel, taken by an unknown photographer for the Evening Post newspaper in 1928. Shows badly damamaged car and an un damamged taxi-car that was a witness to the accident. The photograph was taken by flashlight half an hour after the accident.
From box containing EP-0794 to 0812
The Albert Hotel was demolished in May 1929 and the Hotel St George was built in its place
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative
Processing information: Further information added to description on 20 June 2016 taken from the Evening Post article
- 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 / Negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negative
Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.
Usage
Purchasing this Item
This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It will depend on copyright and how the image is going to be used.
If this item has multiple pages, or is several items attached to a single record, you can use this form to order your copy.
Using this Item
You can copy this item for personal use, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It cannot be used commercially without permission, please ask us for advice. If reproducing this item, please maintain the integrity of the image (i.e. don't crop, recolour or overprint it), and ensure the following credit accompanies it:
Motor car accident in Willis Street, Wellington. Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper. Ref: EP-0803-1/2-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22838667More information can be found in our terms of use.