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"The Old Shebang", Cuba Street, Wellington, ca 1883

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• Br3nda said:

  and today:
  

• National Library NZ on The Commons said:

  AWESOME!! Thanks Br3nda! cheers, Courtney

• Lucy said:

  wonderful to see these together

• dizzy fire said:

  Fantastic!

• Hannah Young said:

  Like this poem said: I sit at my window this morning where the world like a passerby stops for a moment, nods to me and goes. Mandarin school shanghai (www.mandarininn.cn/ )

"The Old Shebang", Cuba Street, Wellington, ca 1883

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• pabIo said:

  Wow, Cuba Street doesn't look like that today. ;)

• National Library NZ on The Commons said:

  Nope, not a bit! Courtney

• Andrea said:

  Home of the photographer William Williams, "shebang" means "house".

The Old Shebang, Cuba Street, Wellington, 1883

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• Jack Falstaff said:

  Ticklymoo, are you sure Mr Williams is preparing a negative? In broad daylight? Isn't it more likely that he is looking at a printing frame?

• Hannah Young said:

  In the dusk of the evening, you know the evening of Chinese lessons shanghai ( www.mandarininn.cn/ )is perfect, yes, very perfect, the bird of some early dawn comes to the nest of my silence.