On the Masts - Gebbies Pass Radio Transmitter

1930s

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

Copyright status: Out of copyright

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.

Contact us about this

Comments

Add a comment
Thank you. Your comment has been saved and queued for moderation.

Report this entry

Please enter your details and we'll contact you for more information.

Thank you for your report

More from the same area

Frankie Bakker mural - Little River School

2021

A mural by local artist Frankie Bakker on the wall outside ...

Lakeside School 60th Diamond Jubilee

April 1935

Whole group photo of those attending the Lakeside School 60th ...

Off to the Races

1970s

Portrait of Gladys McDougall, Courtney and Melva McManus about ...

1

The Love Shack

28 ‎August ‎2015

'The Love Shack' cabin at Little River Campground and Manaia ...

Magnificent Trees

‎28 ‎August ‎2015

Big trees in the picnic area at Little River Campground and ...

Forest Disco!

‎28 ‎August ‎2015

A disco ball hangs above the river next to a secluded picnic ...

1

A quiet spot

‎17 ‎May ‎2013

A picnic bench sits next to a stream running through a native ...

Lunch in the Tepee

‎17 ‎May ‎2013

Contributor's note: "View from inside the Tepee looking out at ...

1

Checking out the bike

17 ‎May ‎2013

Contributor's note: "A child is in front of a cabin, inspecting ...

Indoor-Outdoor Flow

17 ‎May ‎2013

Contributor's note: "A couch set, table and possibly a rug are ...

2

Old Telephone Box

18 ‎May ‎2013

Old red telephone box next to Little River Information Centre, ...

1

Tobogganing at ‘Birdlands’

22 August 1993

Bob and Daniel tobogganing together down a grass hillside at ...

6

Hillside tobogganing at Birdlands

22 August 1993

Daniel and Bob tobogganing at Birdlands. Daniel is in front, ...

4

Melva White in flood waters

About 1923

Portrait of Melva White standing in flood waters on the main ...

Little River School photograph

1923

School photograph of students of Little River School in 1923. ...

Phillip Rousham tending to his plants

About 1910s

Portrait of Phillip Rousham, who is the former custodian of ...

Melva White

1921 to 1922

Portrait of Melva White, aged 3-4, sitting on a rock in Little ...

Having a picnic in Little River

1910

Portraits of six unidentified children enjoying a picnic in ...

Eric White with his tennis trophy

About 1910

Portraits of Eric White with his tennis trophy.

Group portrait taken in Little River

1903

Group portrait of twelve unidentified women and seven ...

Tali and Lucie at Birdlings Flat

28 June 2024

Lucie with her daughter Tali at Birdlings Flat.

People rock hunting at Birdlings Flat

28 June 2024

Two people hunting for rocks at Birdlings Flat.

Search/Browse the collection