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[Road sealing, Karangahape Rd]

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Road sealing, corner of Karangahape Road and Pitt Street, tram in background.

  • Other Id

    55317 (Presto content ID)

    PH-1982-3-SIP-2-380b (Reference Number)

    2-380b (Photographer's number)

    P8062 (Legacy number)

  • Department

Images and documents

Images

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    [Road sealing, Karangahape Rd]
  • Date
    1945-1966
  • Physical Description

    125x100mm

  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Related Object Notes
    Maitland, Gordon.- The Sparrow photograph collection, in Auckland War Memorial Museum News, no39a, August 1989, pp1-2
  • Media/Materials
  • Technique
  • Subject Category
  • Provenance Details
    Sparrow Industial Pictures Limited
    Barry Mckay Industrial Photography Limited
    Commercial Photographers Limited
  • Public Access Text

    Client: Emoleum (NZ) Limited, manufactures and suppliers of bitumous emulsions, head office Great South Road, Penrose.

    AIM duplicate negative (Kodak So-339 Direct Duplicating Film) from cellulose acetate original.

    Arthur George William (Bill) Sparrow, 1896-1967, was the founder and manager of S.I.P.

  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    11 May 2023

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