More Info →Photo Story, Oxford Street, Levin

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Penciled on back - Print No. 2. Title: The Street Scene. J.F. Bryce. 36 Bartholomew Rd. Levin.

Stamped on back with black ink - Wanganui Salon of Photography. [competition identification form]

Six black and white photo prints, mounted together, to make a photo story, centered around Oxford Street, Levin.

Captions - Photo 1 – While walking up or down the street, A scene like this your eyes may greet. [top, left] Photo 2 – But if you’ve had a spot or two, It may look just like this to you. [top, centre] Photo 3 – And if you’ve had a REAL pub crawl, And on the way to take a fall. [top, right] Photo 4 – The bikie on his motor steed, Goes haring past at quite a speed. [bottom, left] Photo 5 – In the dead of night Bill Sykes & C0., Are lurking round to have a go. [bottom, centre] Photo 6 – But morning light brings back the form, And soon it all returns to norm. [bottom, right]

(Each of the captions has a small drawing beside it, done with black ink, to further illustrate the event written about).

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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