Photo Record
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Title |
[Timaru Post Office and John Beswicks store] |
Description |
Timaru's first official Post Office in lower George Street, located in John Beswick's Store, circa 1862. Depicts the wooden building with dormer windows and a clock on the front left facing of the building. Posts in front of the entrance, possibly hitching rails, and a picket fence on the right are also visible. The road in front of the building is unpaved. Handwritten below image "Post Office". |
Year Range from |
1859 |
Year Range to |
1864 |
Place |
Timaru, N.Z. |
Format |
Print, Photographic |
Medium |
Paper, Photographic |
Print Size |
158(h) x 210(w) mm |
Original/Copy |
Copy |
Search Terms |
Timaru Post Office Beswick, John, store George Street, Timaru |
Subjects |
Buildings Clocks & watches Roads Post offices |
Catalogue Number |
2679 |