Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Factory work

Munitions jobs were often monotonous

Early 1940s

Small factories making munitions of various kinds were spread throughout the country

Area: Other / Unknown

Reference ID: CCL-KPCD07-0079

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Brushmaking

10 February 1979

Sandra Ashby making a brush in a paintbrush making factory.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Unknown

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02756A

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Shelter Engineering Ltd

24 April 1981

Vulcanising Butynol at Shelter Engineering Ltd.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Unknown

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02762A

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Davis Gelatine processing plant

20 September 1976

Interior of the new Davis Gelatine processing plant on Connal Street in Woolston.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Woolston

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02174A

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Conveyor belt of peas at the Watties factory

28 January 1971

Christine Bell, a University student, working on a conveyor belt of peas at the Watties factory in Hornby.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: West / Hornby

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02527A

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Injection Moulders Ltd machine

4 April 1966

A man operates a new Injection Moulders Ltd machine at the factory of Norvic Footwear Ltd.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Unknown

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02549A

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Grading golf balls

10 October 1970

Jean Cook inspects golf balls for flaws at the International Sports Company factory.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Woolston

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02748A

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Stapling machine at Buntings factory

23 January 1979

John Yelavich operating a stapling machine at the Buntings factory, Sheffield Crescent.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Burnside

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02747A

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WWII Female factory worker

10 June 1942

New industry workers in a Christchurch factory pressing out metal fittings for gas masks.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South / Sydenham

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00966A

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