On the Masts - Gebbies Pass Radio Transmitter

1930s

Unknown maintenance staff on one of the transmission masts.
The Gebbies Pass radio transmitter was one of several erected by the New Zealand Broadcasting Board between 1932 &1936 to extend radio broadcasting coverage in the main centres.

Highly commended: People in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Area: Banks Peninsula / Lake Ellesmere / Little River

Contributor: Alison Wilson

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH14-082

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

On the Masts - Gebbies Pass Radio Transmitter

Comments

Report this entry

More from the same area

Camping at Motukarara

Birdlings Flat

Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station Operations Room

William Lee, Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station

George Edwards at the Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station

John Moore, Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station

John Moore on the job at the Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station

Eel fishing, Lake Ellesmere/Te Waihora

Boy and a Swan

Lady in a boat

Selwyn (Sel) Lockie at Lakeside

At Lake Ellesmere

Bill at Lake Ellesmere

Alec at Lake Ellesmere

At Lakeside

At Lake Ellesmere

Lex at Lake Ellesmere

Alex Reid, Iris Garden shed, Tai Tapu

A family has a friendly encounter with horses at Little River

Day at the races

St Kentigern's Church, Kaituna valley.

Cowman Gardener

Terns at Birdlings Flat