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[Shortland Street, North Side]

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  • Description

    Sepia toned image depicting a large two storey brick building on the corner between two wide gravel streets, to the right is a row of stores. A sign at the top of the building reads 'NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMP. OFFICES'. The same sign can be seen inside each of the second storey windows. Below the windows are signs reading 'WHARF STORES'

    'P.A PHILIPS FURNISHING IRONMONGER.' A small group of men can be seen standing in front of the store windows. To the right of the group, on the first floor of the building, are signs reading 'M. BRUCE

    ...

    JEWELLER' 'BOYLAN

    CLASSIC EARTHENWARE'. The next building to the right has a sign reading 'BANK OF AUSTRALASIA' at the top of the ground floor. A fence with advertisments plastered along it and other buildings extends down the rest of the street to the right of the image. A building towards the right of the image has a sign reading 'HAYWARD

    UPHOLSTERERS

    & MATTRESS MAKERS. A group of men can be seen standing on the street corner in the lower right corner of the image.

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  • Other Id

    236229 (Presto content ID)

    PH-ALB-299-p14-1 (Reference Number)

    27 (Photographer's number)

    PH-CNEG-C22143 (Copy negative number)

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