Wellesley Street West viewed from Queen Street
1860s (unknown photographer) – 2024
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1860s image: unknown photographer | Auckland Museum PH-ALB-299-p31-2, PH-ALB-94-p39-2
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The 1860s corner of Queen and Wellesley Streets (seen at left here) is closer to the camera position than the current one, where the Civic Theatre now stands; that section of Queen Street was widened on its western side in the 1920s.
