Elevated View, Strand East, Whakatāne
Maker / Kaihanga
National Publicity Studios (estab. 1945, closed 1987)
Production date / Rā mahi
1950-1969
Description / Taipitopito kōrero
View down Strand East with the World War I Memorial in the middle of the Strand/George Street intersection. Building with F.M. Abbott Auto-Electrician on left corner, retail outlets and cars parked on both sides of the street heading east towards the Bank of New Zealand and Commercial Hotel buildings. There are two men riding bikes and one walking across the road. The hills of Te Rae o Kohi (Kohi Point) and Kaputerangi Pā (Te Tini ō Toi) are in the background. (WWI Memorial now outside War Memorial Hall, Rex Morpeth Park)
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Object detail
C0489-01
1.6319
P1139