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Ministry of Works switchboard

7 June 1979

Barbara Pauling (left), Beverley Berrichi and Carole Peacocks at ...

The Whitcoulls packaging plant in Hornby

10 April 1979

Adjustments being made to the six colour printing press at the ...

Aulsebrook employees

5 August 1978

Aulsebrook workers leaving the factory on the corner of St Asaph ...

Caxton Press printing presses

10 April 1978

Director Leo Bensemann with printing presses at Caxton Press at ...

Woolworths and Keystore supermarkets, Hornby

5 October 1978

The car park at Woolworths, Hornby, which is also used by ...

Driving a battery powered car

3 March 1976

Battery powered Enfield car produced by Amalgamated Batteries ...

Battery powered Enfield car

3 March 1976

A battery powered Enfield car at Amalgamated Batteries Limited, ...

University designed electric vehicle

18 November 1976

Battery powered vehicle designed by the University of ...

Garden City SuperValue, Merivale

27 July 1970

A view of the new entrance to Garden City SuperValue supermarket ...

Shifting a printing press

16 April 1971

Moving a printing press from the printing department of the ...

Former Caxton printing press

1969

Former Caxton Press printing press on display at Canterbury ...

Albion printing press for Print 68 exhibition

11 August 1968

R. Brown left and A. T. Gallington move an 1866 Albion Press ...

North Hagley Park motorway

22 March 1966

Map showing the proposed motorway route through North Hagley ...

Displays and checkouts at a Woolworths supermarket

25 August 1965

View across displays and checkouts at a Woolworths supermarket.

Woolworths supermarket, Bishopdale

25 August 1965

Exterior of the newly completed Woolworths supermarket at ...

Supermarket butchery

2 July 1965

Customers being served at a supermarket butchery featuring a ...

Timber preserving cylinder

11 January 1990

Fitter and turner, Scott Lintott, with a timber preserving ...

Southern Alps Whitebait

9 September 1989

Bill Nolan with cans of Southern Alps Whitebait caught in the ...

New interior of stock exchange

23 May 1987

The new interior of the Christchurch Stock Exchange on the first ...

Della McManus with racing silks

23 May 1987

Della McManus sewing a racing silk for jockeys at her Addington ...

TAB robbery sign

11 February 1986

A sign outside the Lichfield Street TAB stating its closure due ...

Andrew Anderson in his farm engineering workshop

10 March 1986

Andrew Anderson, of Andersons Engineering, in his farm ...

Marlin computer in operation

14 January 1985

Marlin, a marine loading indicator computer in operation amongst ...

Ray Whiting and golfing buggy

7 December 1985

Christchurch industrial design engineer, Ray Whiting with the ...

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