IMAGE
Shotter, Brian P :Album showing the dismantling of Bolton Street Cemetery
- Date
- Aug 1968 - Aug 1969
- By
- Shotter, Percival James Edward, 1910-1989; Shotter, Brian P, active 1990; Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012; Friends of Bolton Street Memorial Park
- Reference
- PA1-o-657
- Description
Photographs taken during the dismantling of parts of the Church of England (Bolton Street Cemetery) and Public (Sydney Street) cemeteries in 1968-69 in preparation for the construction of the Wellington urban motorway
Inscriptions: Verso - information about photos - annotated by Margaret Alington
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Album 32cm x 20cm maroon buckram covers containing 115 photographs encapsulated in cellophane
Finding Aids: Four manifold volumes of a diary to accompany this album of photographs of the dismantling of the Bolton/Sydney Street cemeteries taken in 1968-69...are held at the Karori Cemetery Office. The diary was kept by H Johnson of the Works Department of the Wellington City Council. (Note from M Alington, April 1991).
Provenance: Photographs taken by the sexton P J E Shotter
- Additional description
Alternative form available: 4 images photographed - copy negatives C16271 to C16273, C19076
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album 32cm x 20cm maroon buckram covers containing 115 photographs encapsulated in cellophane
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Looking north from Aurora House, across Bolton Street Cemetery, August 1969
Date: August 1969
From: Shotter, Brian P :Album showing the dismantling of Bolton Street Cemetery
Reference: PA1-o-657-116
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Preparing to dismantle the southwest area of the Church of England Cemetery, Bolton Street
Date: April 1969
From: Shotter, Brian P :Album showing the dismantling of Bolton Street Cemetery
Reference: PA1-o-657-091
Description: Looking south over Bolton Street Cemetery towards Bolton Street and Easdale Street (upper right), showing early stages in the dismantling of the southwest area of the Church of England Cemetery. Photograph taken in April 1969 by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Photo by P Shotter, Film 8; Verso - top left - April 1969; Verso - bottom centre - Preparing to dismantle southwest area of C of E cemetery. Looking south towards Bolton Street, Easdale Street upper right. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 169 x 216 mm