Heritage Talks (image slideshow): Chinese laundries in Aotearoa New Zealand, by Dr Joanna Boileau

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Heritage Talks (image slideshow): Chinese laundries in Aotearoa New Zealand, by Dr Joanna Boileau

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Image slideshow from Dr Joanna Boileau's Heritage Talk, which provides a brief overview of the history of Chinese laundries in New Zealand and touches on some of the reasons that prompted Chinese immigration to Aotearoa in the 19th century. Laundries flourished in the early 20th century before declining mid-century when home laundries started to become commonplace. Connie Kum, a third-generation descendant of the Gin family who owned a laundry on Auckland's Pitt Street, shares her memories of...

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