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Kōrero: Streets and lighting

City lights, 1960s

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City lights, 1960s

This painting of Wellington’s Willis Street in the 1960s evocatively captures the bustle and bright lights of Friday late shopping night, despite the rain and gloom of winter.

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Grantham House Publishing

by W. W. Stewart

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Adrian Humphris, Streets and lighting – Street lighting, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/24497/city-lights-1960s (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Adrian Humphris, i tāngia i te 6 April 2010.