View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction.

View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction.
Date
August 1930
Reference
EP-Transport-Roads-Tunnels-01
Description

View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction. Included in the view are houses at the southern end of Mount Victoria, Wellington East Girls Colledge, St Mark's Anglican Church, and part of the Basin Reserve. A tram can be seen turning into Rugby Street from Dufferin Street, and there is a view up Patterson Street above the approaches to the tunnel. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in August 1930.

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

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21 x 16 cm

Additional description

Alternative form available: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Transport-Roads-Tunnels (Cabinet no 16, drawer 2).

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print, 21 x 16 cm
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View of the western entrance of the Mount Victoria Tunnel under construction.. Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers. Ref: EP-Transport-Roads-Tunnels-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22817944

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