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Description

This photograph shows the shops to the immediate north of the Post Office. From left: Palmerston Pictures Ltd (later the premises of The Kosy) exhibiting Mae West's 1934 movie "The Belle of the Nineties"; Aard Tours Ltd; Miss Rae's Hosiery and Gloves (Margaret Rae); DB Patel and Co Fruiterer (Patel Dayal); Miss Rae's; J H Gilchrist Land Agent (upper storey). Several carrier's trucks are parked outside the shops - one has the words "Masterton & Pahiatua" written on it.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Sq 306
Date
circa 1934 to circa 1938
Digitisation ID
2014P_Sq306_008930
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
businesses,
car,
cinema,
movie theatre,
parked cars,
parking,
the square,
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