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Queen Street (East Side) from Vulcan Lane to opposite Wyndham Street.

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    Black and white image depicting a row of multi-storeyed weatheboard buildings with awnings facing onto a wide street of gravel and dirt. To the left of the image is a building with a pitched roof. A sign reading ' ROYAL

    PHOTOGRAPHIC

    ROOMS' is visible inside the left side panelled window on the second storey. To the right of this building is another double storeyed building, a large sign reading 'MARSH'S' is visible at the top of the building. At the front of the awning of this second building is a sign reading 'MARSH'S GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT MARSH PROVISION MERCHANT.' A water pump and trough can be seen in front of this building. To the right of this building, the right hand panelled window on the second storey of the third building has been circled in pencil. The next building to the right has a sign reading 'QUEEN STR' towards the top of the building, followed by a sign reading 'ALBERT C. ARCHER'. At the front of this fourth building is a sign reading 'MILLER

    HAIR DRESSER.' A small group of figures are gathered in front of this building, with another 'ALBERT C. ASHER' sign printed on the awning to their right. To the right of this building is a large, flat roofed building with the sign 'AUCKLAND HOTEL' at the top. On the footpath in front of the building sits a small black and white dog. To the far right of the image are more smaller buildings, with a wooden cart parked on the footpath at the front of the buildings.

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  • Other Id

    236211 (Presto content ID)

    PH-ALB-299-p5-1 (Reference Number)

    9 (Photographer's number)

    PH-CNEG-B10595 (Copy negative number)

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