Wellington City Council flats in Rintoul Street, Berhampore

Wellington City Council flats in Rintoul Street, Berhampore
Date
Oct 1955
Reference
PAColl-8163-57
Description

Photograph of the newly-built Wellington City Council pensioners and elderly persons' flats in Rintoul Street, Berhampore, taken in October 1955 by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance.

Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 19 October 1955, p 28: `THE FIRST CITY COUNCIL FLATS in Wellington built expressly for the use of elderly folk and pensioners have been opened by the Mayor, R. L. Macalister. The flats, comprising 32 units, are in Rintoul Street, Berhampore, and look out over the city on one side and to the sea south of Wellington on the other. Sixteen of the flats have already been allotted and the others will shortly be occupied by more tenants.'

Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Compo 2 10 3/4 x 12 5/8; Verso - centre - Original caption attached: THE FIRST CITY COUNCIL FLATS in Wellington built expressly for the use of elderly folk and pensioners ahve been opened by the Mayor, R. L. Macalister. The flats, comprising 32 units, are in Rintoul Street, Berhampore, and look out over the city on one side and to the sea south of Wellington on the other. Sixteen of the flats have already been allotted and the others will shortly be occupied by more tenants.; Verso - bottom left - Publication stamp: Published 19 Oct 1955 page 28

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.3 x 16.5 cm

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Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 21.3 x 16.5 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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