Extended information on origin webpage reads: Corner Pitt Street and Karangahape Road, Auckland [ca 1909] / Reference number: PAColl-5908-006 / 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Photomechanical print (postcard) 13.5 x 8.6 cm. Horizontal image. / Part of Parker, I W (Mr), fl 1976 :Postcards of New Zealand scenes (PAColl-5908) Photographic Archive / Scope and contents: View of the Pitt Street Buildings, including the business of Tattersfield & Co., located on the corner of Pitt Street and Karangahape Road in Auckland. Photograph taken circa 1909 by an unidentified photographer. / Notes: Source of descriptive information - Date stamp on postcard 1909 / Inscribed: Recto - top centre: Corner Pitt Street & Karangahape Road, Auckland.; Verso - centre right: Recipient's address: Mr Willie Simmons / c/- C Simmons Esq / Railway Dept / New Plymouth; Verso - centre left: Communications: Best wishes for you all / for a very happy Xmas / Kathleen G
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==Summary== {{Information |Description=Corner Karangahape Road and Pitt Street, Auckland City, New Zealand. At that time, Karangahape Road was a famous shopping precinct rivaling [[:en:Que