Scenes near the Wellington railway station, and, inside a train

Scenes near the Wellington railway station, and, inside a train
Date
1975
Reference
AW-1413
Description

In frames one to three several people are qeueing to board a bus near the Wellington railway station. The Beehive (under construction) and the New Zealand Post Office Headquarters building are visible in the background. A small boy is seen inside the railway station in frames 4 to 7. He is looking around, holding two lollipops. A slightly older boy appears to be hiding from him in frames 6 and 7. A young Māori man with a very bushy hairstyle is smoking a cigarette, sitting on a train, in frames 8, 9, 11 and 12, and an older man wearing a hat, smoking and reading a paper is also on the train (frame 10.) Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra.

Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet

Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Use/Reproduction
All requests for copies, use and reproduction, must be sent to Ans Westra's agent Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663. Copyright: Copyright held by Ans Westra
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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs / Westra, Ans, 1936-: Photographs
Format
4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images, Negatives, Cellulose acetate roll film
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Scenes near the Wellington railway station, and, inside a train. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-1413. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38422830

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