Central Building
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Description
Central Building, Market Street, Hastings
Street address 201 Heretaunga Street West
New Zealand Historic Places Trust Register Category 2, Number 1073
Built 1934 by HW Abbott
Architect – Edmund Anscombe
Stripped Classical with a deco influence of the parapet and rounded corner; lion’s head above each pilaster; constructed in reinforced concrete; entrance foyer has terrazzo floor and lead-light window
Duckworth’s at right; NZ Insurance on upper floor, Optometrist lower floor
Pacific Hotel on Heretaunga Street corner, Hastings Club at far left
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- H W Abbott
- Edmund Anscombe
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907/1842/41381Supporters and sponsors
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