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Bookbinder at work
20 September 1967
Matenga Karauria of F. Cartwright and Son Ltd putting gold lettering onto the spine of a book during the bookbinding process.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South West / Addington
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00927A
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Resurfacing at QEII Park stadium
17 October 1983
Mr C. D. Dunlap (left), American technical adviser to Parvoc and Mr J. Tuwhara inspecting the track at QEII Park stadium ahead of resurfacing works on the all-weather track.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: East / New Brighton
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00617A
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National Airways Corporation air hostess staff
6 November 1976
A group of air hostesses working for National Airways Corporation (NAC) doing paperwork.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: North West / Airport
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Model of a human eye under construction
2 May 1992
Mr Garry Sutton (right) , constructor and Arthur Forster of Science Alive working on the construction of a 3.5 metre human eye which will stare out from the Science Alive Centre in the Railway Station on Moorehouse Avenue.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Southeast
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Subdivision site work in Halswell
15 April 2015
Construction workers building the road foundations for a new subdivision which begins on the corner of Stallion Avenue and Bibiana Street, Halswell.
Creator: Ellenor Waters
Area: South West / Halswell
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Salvage worker in former Mott House YMCA
21 November 1989
Salvage worker, Simon Byers, working inside the former Mott House YMCA.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: Other / Unknown
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01669A
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Gladys Foot, employee at Lane Walker Rudkin
27 July 1977
Employee at clothing manufacturers Lane Walker Rudkin Industries, Gladys Foot, on the factory floor holding up football jerseys produced by the company. Gladys is celebrating 50 years working for Lane Walker Rudkin.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South / Sydenham
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01530A
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Outfitting the studio, New Regent Street
1945-46
We were in New Regent Street recently, and with the reopening of the shops I remembered this photo. It was taken about 1945-46 in George Weigel Studio 19-21 New Regent Street. These men were working outfitting the studio when they were "snapped" by George Weigel. "Note" photos on the walls. Left - Henry Kearns, Middle - Unknown, Right - Ossie Collins.
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North
Source: Entry in the 2013 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt
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Members of the Operation Deep Freeze Women's Club
14 October 1981
Members of the Operation Deep Freeze Women's Club collating pages for a new American cookbook, adapting American recipies for ingredients available in New Zealand to raise money for Nazareth House in Brougham Street, Sydenham. Club members are American women whose husbands work as part of Operation Deep Freeze. Pictured, from left, Phyllis Hamond, Chris Stedman, Jo Wilson, Laurenctia Huck and Sue Hewsen.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Lyttelton
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00850A
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Rust Repairs car yard and panel beaters, Halswell
15 April 2015
Shaun in the workshop of his father's panel beating business, Rust Repairs at 373 Wigram Road, Halswell. Shaun has worked for his Dad for just over a year.
Creator: Ellenor Waters
Area: South West / Halswell
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Aranui High School annual work day
17 October 1984
Students from Aranui High School painting the outside of a sleepout at a house on Breezes Road during the school's annual work day. Hami Rayner is pictured with Mark Wilson on the ladder.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: East / Aranui
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01089A
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