Victoria St between Hobson St and Albert St

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Description
Sepia toned image depicting a row of weatherboard buildings with pitched roofs facing onto a gravel street. The second building to the right of the image, a large double-storey building, has signs reading 'C. GILES
BUTCHER': 'J. MOULD. GROCER':'R.RITTENBERG & CO.'; and 'DR MERRETT SURGEON' along its front. Buildings and shops continue down the street into the distance.
Place
Auckland Central/Auckland City/Auckland/New Zealand
Other Id
236258 (Presto content ID)
PH-ALB-299-p29-1 (Reference Number)
57 (Photographer's number)
55 (Photographer's number)
Department
Photography

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Object Type
photograph
Name/Title
Victoria St between Hobson St and Albert St
Primary Maker
unknown (Photographer)
Place
Auckland Central/Auckland City/Auckland/New Zealand
Date
1860s
Physical Description
92mmx174mm(image and support)
Level of Current Record
Child
Related Object Notes
pg 30 of associated red leather 'GUARDIAN
ASSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED' notebook. Handwritten in pencil '57 Victoria St N
between Chapel + Hobson St.'
Side 2 of 'AUCKLAND SAVAGE CLUB' A4 sheet of paper found in back of album. Handwritten in black ink '55 Victoria St W. W side
between Hobson St + Albert St.'
Is Part Of
Lusher Album
Media
paper (fiber product)
Technique
Albumen silver print
Silver print
Monochrome photographic print
Photographic techniques
Subject Category
Auckland/Library of Congress subject headings
Albert Street (Auckland, N.Z.)/Library of Congress subject headings
Hobson Street (Auckland, N.Z.)
Butchers--New Zealand--Auckland/Library of Congress subject headings
Grocery trade--New Zealand--History
Auckland/Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z. : Provincial District)--History/Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z. : Provincial District)--Pictorial works/Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z. : Region)--Pictorial works/Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z.)/Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z.)--Buildings, structures, etc./Library of Congress subject headings
Auckland (N.Z.)--Commerce/Library of Congress subject headings
Victoria Street (Auckland, N.Z.)
Public Access Text
Handwritten in pencil to the left of the image '55/
Victoria St
Between Hobson St
+Albert St'
[Keywords: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland (N.Z. : Provincial District)�History, Auckland (N.Z. : Provincial District)--Pictorial works, Auckland (N.Z. : Region)--Pictorial works, Auckland (N.Z.), Auckland (N.Z.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Auckland (N.Z.)�Commerce, Victoria Street (Auckland, N.Z.), Albert Street (Auckland, N.Z.), Hobson Street (Auckland, N.Z.), Butchers--New Zealand--Auckland, Grocery trade--New Zealand--History, Surgeons--New Zealand, C. Giles, J. Mould, R. Rittenberg, M.Freedman, Dr Merrett]
Credit Line
Purchased from J.G. Maunsell in 1985.
Last Update
26 Sep 2023

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