New Zealand - Auckland - Picton Street, Howick - Shops in view include a Barfoot & Thompson real estate agency (part only), a Countrywide Building Society agency, a pharmacy, an unidentified retailer, Howick Village Footwear, Angus Discount Meats and the Howick Curtain Shop. - 1985 - Unknown Photographer Howick - An affluent eastern suburb of Auckland - Modern Howick draws much of its character from the succeeding waves of Asian Settlement - Due to the relatively numerous remaining heritage buildings and other historical remnants from its early European settlement past, it has been called "perhaps Auckland's most historically conscious place. (Reference: Wikipedia) Image source: Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections Footprints 08232 https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/35843 #howick