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Accession No 2005.56.4
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Castlecliff Fire Station
Brief Description One of a collection of black and white photographs of buildings and streets in Whanganui, this print is of Castlecliff Fire Station on Heads Road. The Castlecliff Fire Station was built in 1926 to serve the growing population in this port suburb.

Suburbs in Wanganui had their own local government, such as the Castlecliff Town Board, and their own services, such as the Fire Station, Post Office and Town Hall.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Bethwaite, Francis Haddow (b.1884, d.1961)
Primary Prod Date 1939
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Measurement Reading 25.4cm
20.3cm
Collection F H Bethwaite Photograph Collection
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