Taranaki Street, Wellington

Taranaki Street, Wellington
Date
[ca 31 Oct 1951]
Reference
PAColl-7796-65
Description

View overlooking Taranaki Street in Wellington, showing old houses and buildings, including the business premises of D Campbell and Son, Cartage Contractors. Houses are visible on the hill in the background. Photograph taken circa 31 October 1951, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post.

Other - Looking north?

Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Clipping from original publication: `OLD HOUSES in Taranaki Street which are being demolished to make room for the proposed Darby and Joan club-rooms. A start was made this morning to pull down the house on the right, and those next door will also be removed later on. The work is being carried out by a contractor assisted by boys of the City Mission'; Verso - top left - Publication date stamp: 31 Oct 1951; Verso - top right - Copyright stamp: Copyright / Photograph / 31 Oct 1951 / The Evening Post / Wellington, NZ; Verso - bottom right - 2 col x 3 / Wed / Page 8 / 2nd Ed

Published in the Evening Post, 31 October 1951, p 8: `OLD HOUSES in Taranaki Street which are being demolished to make room for the proposed Darby and Joan club-rooms. A start was made this morning to pull down the house on the right, and those next door will also be removed later on. The work is being carried out by a contractor assisted by boys of the City Mission'.

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.8 x 12.3 cm

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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 16.8 x 12.3 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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