Accession No |
2005.56.37
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Drews Avenue from Ridgway Street
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Brief Description |
One of a collection of black and white photographs of buildings and streets in Whanganui. This print is of Drews Avenue, formerly Wicksteed Place, taken from Ridgway Street.
H R Beauchamp & Co Agents, Kempthorne Prosser, a large house and business premises and the glorious Cosmopolitan Club proceed down the hill in a prosperous line. This site was known as Stevenson’s block after the former owner and a one-time mayor of Whanganui, James Lockhart Stevenson.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Bethwaite, Francis Haddow (b.1884, d.1961)
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Primary Prod Date |
1939
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui
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Measurement Reading |
25.4cm 20.3cm
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Signature/Marks |
Block 6 Wicksteed Place from Ridgway St Wang 55
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Collection |
F H Bethwaite Photograph Collection
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