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Stanmore Road New World supermarket

13 June 1981

M.A. Smith shopping at the New World supermarket on Stanmore ...

Natural Energy Electric Vehicles

26 April 1980

M. Horne, factory manager of Natural Energy Electric Vehicles ...

Ministry of Works switchboard

7 June 1979

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

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, ...

Lynette Neil, Ferrymead cobbler

4 April 1992

Lynette Neil, cobbler, with shoe lasts, at her cobbler's shop ...

Marlin computer in operation

14 January 1985

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

Gough, Gough and Hamer Limited

23 May 1984

The Gough, Gough and Hamer Limited manufacturing department on ...

Lyttelton port Clark van carrier

23 September 1976

A Clark van carrier at Lyttelton Harbour shortly after being ...

Trenches at New Brighton beach

21 June 1974

Workers inspecting trenches at New Brighton caused by high ...

Whitebait nets in the Avon

7 October 1972

Whitebaiters with nets in the Avon River in the vicinity of ...

Lambskin pelt at Marguerite Leatherware

22 February 1970

The Minister of Overseas Trade, Mr Talboys, examines a lambskin ...

Loading wheat at Lyttelton

11 February 1969

Workers in protective clothing guiding the mechanical wheat ...

Damage to Rikke Skou cargo

20 February 1969

View of broken plate glass which was broken in the hold of the ...

Breakwater construction

10 August 1964

Workers creating a breakwater of sand filled drums at New ...

Whitebait net

29 August 1940

A whitebaiter using a net to catch whitebait in the Avon River.

Whitebaiting on the Avon River

Circa 1940s

Whitebaiting on the Avon River towards the Estuary.

Tug Lyttelton on the harbour

19 January 2020

The historic steam tug Lyttelton on her first Sunday sailing ...

David Partridge of Snostix

17 May 1989

David Partridge, snowboard manufacturer of Snostix in his ...

Bill Agnew with golf clubs at Spalding's Woolston plant on Radley Street.

2 April 1983

Bill Agnew with golf clubs at Spalding's Woolston plant on ...

Frank Gracie Memorial Fountain

19 October 1981

Mayor H.G. Hay (left), D. Greig and Peg Gracie opening the Frank ...

Golf clubs manufactured at Spalding's Woolston plant on Radley Street.

7 December 1978

Golf clubs manufactured at Spalding's Woolston plant on Radley ...

PGF chairman and Coalgate Palmolive director

7 October 1978

Precision Golf Forging Limited chairman, Wilfred Morris and ...

Golf ball machine

10 April 1975

Golf ball manufacturing machine at Gollin Sports Limited on ...

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