IMAGE
Gladstone Street, Westport
- Date
- [after 28 Oct 1868]
- Reference
- 1/2-010975-F
- Description
Gladstone Street, Westport, after a flood on 28 October 1868. Timbers, doors, and window frames, are from flood damaged buildings across the street. View shows Turner Watchmakers (owned by James A M Turner), Hugh Neil's Glasgow Bakery (with Mrs Neil and children outside), G Nicol's Boatman's Arms bar, a tobacconist's shop, a stock salesman's office, the Bank of New Zealand melting house with gold office and banking chambers.
Source of descriptive information: Bruce Macdonald, Westport - struggle for survival : an illustrated history (Christchurch [N.Z.] : Cadsonbury, 2000), p 24.
Tramlines in foreground went to Orowaiti.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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