Boulcott Street, Wellington

Boulcott Street, Wellington
Date
1951
Reference
PAColl-7796-08
Description

Boulcott Street, Wellington, photographed in 1951 by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post newspaper. Shows houses in the area opposite Plimmer Steps including Antrim house on the left. Also shows houses on The Terrace. Cars are parked on the road in the foreground.

Original caption reads: "Plans have been completed and tenders have been called for [a block of flats] which will be of reinforced concrete. It will be situated on the Boulcott Street corner, shown on right, opposite Plimmer's Steps, and will be three storeys high, containing 24 flats. There will be 12 two-bedroom, six single-bedroom, and six bed-sitting-room flats, all self-contained. The building, designed by Mr J Malcolm Bennie, A.I.A.A, will be H-shaped and space for gardens and parking has been allowed. In conformity with present-day trends, large areas of window are incorporated in the design." (Evening Post, 28 Jun, 1951)

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12 x 17.4 cm

Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at: 41. Wellington. Streets. Boulcott. 1951

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 12 x 17.4 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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