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Description

Miss Augusta Mortensen’s Art Needle and Fancy Workers Shop was situated in Main Street between The Square and George Street. The business was started about 1910 and carried on until sometime in the 1920s.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 247
Date
circa 1912
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc247_BUI_2423
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
buildings,
business,
handcraft,
needlework,
photographs,
shop assistant,
women,
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R S Barry's shop, The Square
Royale Dutch tearooms self service counter
Haydon Clothing Manufacturing Co. Ltd
Mrs Susan Knight doing needlwork, Palmerston North
Interior of Augusta Mortensen's Art, Needle and Fancy Workers' Shop
The Manawatu Knitting Mills Limited History
William Smith's Brickyard and employees, Alexandra Street
Interior of The Universal Supply Depot shop, Main Street
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