[Civic Theatre, Queen Street, Auckland]

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2019-40.1

Maker

Unknown

Description

Black and white print of Civic Theatre on the corner of Queen Street and Wellesley Street West, Auckland City. Civic Theatre has advertising promoting Show Boat, a 1936 film starring Irene Dunn and Paul Robeson. Scene shows tram rails down Queen Street and Wellesley Street.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 print : black and white ; 23 x 32 cm

Credit Line

Unknown. 1930s. [Civic Theatre, Queen Street, Auckland], PHO-2019-40.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Related resources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.I.C._(department_store)
http://www.nzfashionmuseum.org.nz/the-dic
https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/22210/department-store-closure
https://www.kroad.com/heritage/george-courts/

Related topics

The Magic of Cinema

Production place

Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

<C> Theatre New Zealand Cinemas Pictorial works Auckland (New Zealand) Buildings, structures, etc. Social aspects

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Building Style Black-and-white Sky Urban design City Metropolitan area Travel Road Monochrome photography

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