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Hans Schuitman of Carlton Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

1 August 1981

Hans Schuitman, managing director of Carlton Manufacturing Co. ...

Shelter Engineering Ltd

24 April 1981

Vulcanising Butynol at Shelter Engineering Ltd.

Quintessential Furniture Co.

10 November 1977

Merv Quinlivan of Quintessential Furniture Co. with a Viking axe ...

Cutting turf to make instant lawn

17 January 1976

Cutting turf to make instant lawn for Canterbury Turf Laying Co ...

Brushmaking

10 February 1979

Sandra Ashby making a brush in a paintbrush making factory.

New Zealand Industries Fair

17 August 1978

A welder at work for the New Zealand Industries Fair.

Reflex Products Limited water skis

7 September 1978

Ivan Ingham (left) and Dave Bell of Reflex Products Limited ...

Lyttelton prison

Circa 1920s

Chapel at Lyttelton Prison.

The west wing of Lyttelton prison

Circa 1920s

Interior of the west wing of Lyttelton prison.

Former Lyttelton prison cells

Circa 1940s

The old cells at the former Lyttelton prison.

Remains of Lyttelton prison

Circa 1960s

Remains of Lyttelton prison.

Traction engine powered saw mill

18 October 1979

A traction engine powered saw mill in operation.

Bark stripping machinery

27 August 1973

A bark stripping machine at the Canterbury Sawmillers ...

Treatment of wood

25 October 1969

Wood being prepared for treatment at a Christchurch treatment ...

Fibreboard plant production line

6 September 1975

Production line at the fibreboard plant at Canterbury Timber ...

Canterbury Timber Products factory

15 July 1978

Exterior of the Canterbury Timber Products factory.

Variety Club parade

Circa 1990s

A decorated car with various sponsors including BP in a Variety ...

Colin Kinley using a staking machine

28 July 1962

Colin Kinley using a staking machine to soften leather.

Leather spraying

28 July 1962

Dennis Truscott operating a leather spraying machine.

Shoe designer, Ken Holt

6 August 1962

Ken Holt with shoes he has designed. Ken is one of the youngest ...

Injection Moulders Ltd machine

4 April 1966

A man operates a new Injection Moulders Ltd machine at the ...

Treated pelts at a city tannery

20 April 1964

Director Nigel Bowron shows members of the Canterbury Footwear ...

Sorting through chrome tanned skins

Circa 1960s

Allan Hughs sorts chrome tanned skins.

Lion Boot Repairs, Oxford Terrace

21 March 1987

John, Glenn and Zane Gray repairing running shoes in the ...

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