Construction worker clothing

A DigitalNZ Story by Tamsin Falconer

Image: Christchurch construction and portraits

Christchurch construction and portraits

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Workers for Love Bros Ltd and Fletcher Construction on the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition 1924

Workers for Love Bros Ltd and Fletcher Construction on the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition 1924

Dunedin City Council Archives

Image: Construction site, Reserve Bank, Wellington

Construction site, Reserve Bank, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction Workers at the new Reserve Bank Site, Wellington

Construction Workers at the new Reserve Bank Site, Wellington

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Construction Workers, New Plymouth War Memorial Hall, Library and Museum

Construction Workers, New Plymouth War Memorial Hall, Library and Museum

Puke Ariki

Image: A concrete pour, Clyde Dam, Otago, New Zealand

A concrete pour, Clyde Dam, Otago, New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Apprentice builders, Wainuiomata, New Zealand - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Apprentice builders, Wainuiomata, New Zealand - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Assembly hall, 33 Humber Street, Island Bay, Wellington

Assembly hall, 33 Humber Street, Island Bay, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mainzeal workers on Parliamentary Library staircase after fire

Mainzeal workers on Parliamentary Library staircase after fire

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Demolition workers battle with high winds on the roof of a building in Porirua - Photograph taken by John Nicholson

Demolition workers battle with high winds on the roof of a building in Porirua - Photograph taken by John Nicholson

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Removing the clock faces from the clock tower

Removing the clock faces from the clock tower

Puke Ariki

Image: State houses under construction, Titahi Bay, Wellington

State houses under construction, Titahi Bay, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: John Smith on Museum of New Zealand Site, Wellington, New Zealand

John Smith on Museum of New Zealand Site, Wellington, New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: 25-tonne weight falls from a crane structure to compact soil, Wellington - Photograph taken by John Nicholson

25-tonne weight falls from a crane structure to compact soil, Wellington - Photograph taken by John Nicholson

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction

Construction

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: House construction, Whakatane; Mill entrance, Kawerau

House construction, Whakatane; Mill entrance, Kawerau

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

University building construction, Symond Street, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Workmen outside the Victoria University Easterfield Building in Kelburn Parade

Workmen outside the Victoria University Easterfield Building in Kelburn Parade

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Bank of New Zealand building under construction, Wellington, 1974.

Bank of New Zealand building under construction, Wellington, 1974.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Bank of New Zealand building under construction, Wellington, 1974.

Bank of New Zealand building under construction, Wellington, 1974.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: University building construction, Symond Street; Symond Street; and School of English, Auckland University, Auckland

University building construction, Symond Street; Symond Street; and School of English, Auckland University, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: John van Hulst with daughter Lisa, and, building construction in Crosby Terrace, Wellington

John van Hulst with daughter Lisa, and, building construction in Crosby Terrace, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Building construction in Upper Willis Street, and young people sitting on a garage roof, 1974.

Building construction in Upper Willis Street, and young people sitting on a garage roof, 1974.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealand (Wellington)

New Zealand (Wellington)

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction workers, Whitaker Place, Auckland

Construction workers, Whitaker Place, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction workers at Whitaker Place, and outside the Chief Post Office, Queen Elizabeth II Square, Auckland

Construction workers at Whitaker Place, and outside the Chief Post Office, Queen Elizabeth II Square, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction work in lower Willis Street, Wellington, 1973.

Construction work in lower Willis Street, Wellington, 1973.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealand

New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Construction work above Christchurch's Cathedral Square

Construction work above Christchurch's Cathedral Square

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand People:

New Zealand People:

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa