With the lower storeys faced in New Zealand marble, the Renaissance style of Dalgety and Co.’s new home is a desirable addition to Albert Street architecture. The firm will occupy the ground floor of the structure which is almost complete and the other three will be let. There is an entrance through a vestibule for Dalgety’s offices and a separate entrance for the tenants. The main counter is a hand some piece of furniture in Queensland cedar. A passenger and a goods lift are installed. The architect was Mr. Daniel B. Patterson and the builders Penman and Son. The approximate cost is £24,960.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 83, 29 June 1927, Page 8
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103With the lower storeys faced in New Zealand marble, the Renaissance style of Dalgety and Co.’s new home is a desirable addition to Albert Street architecture. The firm will occupy the ground floor of the structure which is almost complete and the other three will be let. There is an entrance through a vestibule for Dalgety’s offices and a separate entrance for the tenants. The main counter is a hand some piece of furniture in Queensland cedar. A passenger and a goods lift are installed. The architect was Mr. Daniel B. Patterson and the builders Penman and Son. The approximate cost is £24,960. Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 83, 29 June 1927, Page 8
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