IMAGE
Opening of the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, Petone
- Date
- 22 January 1940
- Reference
- 1/2-049193-G
- Description
Opening of the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, Petone, taken 22 January 1940 by Sydney Charles Smith. A crowd is gathered in front of the building to listen to speeches.
1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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