A view from Korokoro Hill of the complete length of Jackson Street, Petone's main that through fare. The business portion of this street was recently widened to 66ft, and in consequence the appearance of the shopping area has been greatly improved. The average width of the street prior to the widening was 51ft. In the distance is the road to the Wainui Valley. The picture gives - foreshortened effect as a result of being taken with a telephoto lens.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 253, 25 October 1937, Page 11
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78A view from Korokoro Hill of the complete length of Jackson Street, Petone's main that through fare. The business portion of this street was recently widened to 66ft, and in consequence the appearance of the shopping area has been greatly improved. The average width of the street prior to the widening was 51ft. In the distance is the road to the Wainui Valley. The picture gives – foreshortened effect as a result of being taken with a telephoto lens. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 253, 25 October 1937, Page 11
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