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Accession No 2005.56.95
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Bates Street from Somme Parade
Brief Description One of a collection of black and white photographs of buildings and streets in Whanganui, this print is of Bates Street from Somme Parade.

Wanganui Brewery sat alongside middle class houses, indicating that town planning was not a priority. Housing or industrial areas were not designated by local government. The Brewery is large, plain, functional and effective but would not be tolerated in a suburban area today.
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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