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CBD view over the city towards the Port Hills.

11 March 2011

CBD view over the city towards the Port Hills. Corner of ...

Demolition work in Gloucester Street.

11 March 2011

Demolition work in Gloucester Street.

Avon river at corner of Kilmore and Madras Streets

11 March 2011

Avon river at corner of Kilmore and Madras Streets

Collapsed house, 358 Gloucester Street.

11 March 2011

Collapsed house at 358 Gloucester Street, the house to the left ...

CBD looking east of Colombo Street.

11 March 2011

CBD looking east of Colombo Street.

A fault in an underground cable

31 May 1972

Workers from the Municipal Electricity Department carrying out ...

Electrical unit unloaded at Lyttelton

1 September 1969

An electrical unit being unloaded at Lyttelton, destined for ...

Linemen training school

16 December 1967

G. Kitchihngham, S. Chapman and K. Berryman at linemen training ...

Kitchen appliances

6 June 1961

Kitchen appliances on display for sale.

Olliviers Road substation

12 November 1962

Substation on Olliviers Road.

Removal of stuck kite

29 August 1973

Municipal Electricity Department lineman, Jock McGill removes a ...

Inspection of damaged lines

21 December 1982

Municipal Electricity Department engineering officer, Brian ...

No fishing at the MED

1 October 1984

No fishing sign in the water filled excavation beside the ...

Tampered meters and wires at the MED

30 April 1966

Angus MacAlpine with tampered meters and spliced cables.

For Sale sign outside the MED building

1 April 1987

"For Sale" sign outside the Municipal Electricity Department ...

Stan Rhodes with MED bill

18 April 1988

Stan Rhodes with his Municipal Electricity Department bill ...

Artwork by Bing Dawe outside the MED building

13 April 1987

Artwork by Bing Dawe on the footpath outside the Municipal ...

Artwork by Bing Dawe outside the MED building

13 April 1987

Artwork by Bing Dawe on the footpath outside the Municipal ...

The Municipal Electricity Department building

1961

The Municipal Electricity Department building on the corner of ...

Eartquake damaged buildings in the CBD.

10 March 2011

Eartquake damaged buildings in the CBD.

Clearing a collapsed building in the CBD.

10 March 2011

Clearing a collapsed building in the CBD.

Harcourts building, 271 Madras Street.

10 March 2011

Concrete commercial building, structural and window damage at ...

Hotel Stonehurst, 241 Gloucester Street.

10 March 2011

Masonry and timber constructed property. Interior of the Hotel ...

Hotel Stonehurst, 241 Gloucester Street.

10 March 2011

Masonry and timber constructed property. Interior of the Hotel ...

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