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Christchurch railway yards

Circa 1890s

View of goods wagons lined up at the Christchurch railway yards. ...

Steel wagon shop, Addington workshops

1933

Highside wagons being repaired by workmen in the steel wagon ...

Addington railway workshop buildings

1934

View across the Addington railway workshops looking across the ...

Addington Power House and Substation

Circa 1940s

Close-up of machinery by Metropolitan Vickers at the Addington ...

Addington Power House and Substation

Circa 1940s

Interior of dials monitoring power and voltage at the Addington ...

Addington Power House and Substation

Circa 1940s

Interior of dials monitoring power and voltage at the Addington ...

Addington Power House and Substation

Circa 1940s

Transformers and grid at the Addington Power House and ...

Addington Power House and Substation

8 August 1946

Close-up of transformer banks at the Addington Power House and ...

Addington Power House and Substation

2 August 1946

Transformers and grid at the Addington Power House and ...

Transformer subunit being relocated

4 October 1962

A New Zealand Electricity Department employee lifting ...

Fibreglass design for substation

16 May 1975

Fibreglass design for a Central Canterbury Electric Power Board ...

Substation near Harewood aerodrome

1 August 1946

Transformers and grid at a Substation near Harewood aerodrome ...

Bruce Humphries with Electricorp advertisement

14 December 1988

Bruce Humphries stood in front of a Electricorp advertisement on ...

Part of the Cook Strait cable relay drum

26 January 1983

Close-up view of part of the Cook Strait cable relay drum which ...

Firemen with jaws of life cutters

4 February 1978

Senior Officer, Danny O'Brien (left) and Fireman Michael Darcy, ...

Emergency vehicle for Banks Peninsula

15 December 1979

View of an emergency rescue vehicle, a Toyota Land Cruiser, for ...

Fire engine at Christchurch Hospital

17 October 1981

A fire and rescue exercise taking place at Christchurch Hospital ...

Demonstration rescue in Cathedral Square

16 October 1981

Demonstration rescue of Eileen Britt in Cathedral Square from ...

Vicki Buck and Keith Drayton with a rescue helicopter

20 September 1989

View of a new air rescue helicopter on a promotional flight ...

Westpac Rescue Helicopter

25 June 1996

Westpac Rescue Helicopter in flight.

RSA Sandilands settlement

24 June 1987

Exterior of RSA Sandilands settlement at 30 Pages Road in ...

Lyttelton RSA building

3 October 1964

Exterior of Lyttelton RSA building at 38 Winchester Street with ...

Veterans of the Main Body Association

30 September 1978

Veterans of the Main Body Association at their last reunion ...

Making artificial limbs

Circa 1950s

Workmen in a workshop making artifical limbs.

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