Leaving for work

A DigitalNZ Story by Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

Images used in the exhibition Leaving for Workat Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, 2 October 2021 - 1 May 2022

Image: District nurses, with their bicycles, outside South Durham St District Nursing Office, Christchurch

District nurses, with their bicycles, outside South Durham St District Nursing Office, Christchurch

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Image: Waimairi Company freezing works, clearing shearing sheds, Belfast, Christchurch

Waimairi Company freezing works, clearing shearing sheds, Belfast, Christchurch

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Image: City Boot Palace shoe shop interior, Christchurch

City Boot Palace shoe shop interior, Christchurch

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Image: Belfast Freezing Works, Christchurch

Belfast Freezing Works, Christchurch

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Image: Premises of Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, Christchurch

Premises of Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, Christchurch

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Image: Kaiapoi Woolen Factory interior

Kaiapoi Woolen Factory interior

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Image: Painting class at the University of Canterbury School of Arts

Painting class at the University of Canterbury School of Arts

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Image: Christ's College science class

Christ's College science class

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Image: Group portrait of nurses at Christchurch Hospital

Group portrait of nurses at Christchurch Hospital

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Image: Mr Leonard Doogood, Charlie Chaplin impersonator, in an Oldsmobile motor car, outside the Liberty Theatre, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Mr Leonard Doogood, Charlie Chaplin impersonator, in an Oldsmobile motor car, outside the Liberty Theatre, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

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Image: Wolseley motor car with chauffeur

Wolseley motor car with chauffeur

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Image: Interior of a cycle shop, Christchurch

Interior of a cycle shop, Christchurch

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Image: Cooking class at the Christchurch Technical College

Cooking class at the Christchurch Technical College

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Image: Group of boys and school master C L Wiggins, Christ's College, Christchurch

Group of boys and school master C L Wiggins, Christ's College, Christchurch

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Image: [Interior of Bank of New Zealand, Christchurch]

[Interior of Bank of New Zealand, Christchurch]

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Image: Shop interior, B Petersen Jewellers store, Christchurch

Shop interior, B Petersen Jewellers store, Christchurch

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Image: Men and women working inside the printing business of George Davis, Christchurch

Men and women working inside the printing business of George Davis, Christchurch

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Image: Tailoresses at work, clothing factory, Christchurch

Tailoresses at work, clothing factory, Christchurch

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Image: Clothing factory, Christchurch

Clothing factory, Christchurch

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Image: B Petersen, jeweller, workshop interior, Christchurch

B Petersen, jeweller, workshop interior, Christchurch

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Image: Shop interior, bicycle store

Shop interior, bicycle store

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Image: Grocery shop interior with shelves full of tins and bottles

Grocery shop interior with shelves full of tins and bottles

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Image: Greengrocer, shop interior with cash register, Christchurch

Greengrocer, shop interior with cash register, Christchurch

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Image: Interior of James Knight's butchers shop in Christchurch

Interior of James Knight's butchers shop in Christchurch

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Image: Workers in the workshop of the Automatic Stamping Company

Workers in the workshop of the Automatic Stamping Company

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Image: Turnbull and Jones, electrical engineers, staff at work in workshop, Christchurch

Turnbull and Jones, electrical engineers, staff at work in workshop, Christchurch

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Image: Interior of P & D Duncan's agricultural implement workshop in Christchurch

Interior of P & D Duncan's agricultural implement workshop in Christchurch

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Image: Interior of P & D Duncan's agricultural implement workshop in Christchurch

Interior of P & D Duncan's agricultural implement workshop in Christchurch

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Image: Kiln, and workers, at a pipe manufacturing business, probably Christchurch

Kiln, and workers, at a pipe manufacturing business, probably Christchurch

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Image: Children and men beside a large traction engine with two boys sitting on a large stack of firewood

Children and men beside a large traction engine with two boys sitting on a large stack of firewood

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Image: Workers in the workshop of Automatic Stamping Company

Workers in the workshop of Automatic Stamping Company

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Image: Ex-servicemen undergoing rehabilitation in a workshop after the Great War

Ex-servicemen undergoing rehabilitation in a workshop after the Great War

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Image: Reece Brothers' firm, Christchurch

Reece Brothers' firm, Christchurch

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Image: Returned servicemen making a motorcycle side-car at Fewing and Company's factory, Christchurch

Returned servicemen making a motorcycle side-car at Fewing and Company's factory, Christchurch

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Image: Foundry at the firm of P & D Duncan, Christchurch

Foundry at the firm of P & D Duncan, Christchurch

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Image: Processing sheep carcasses, Christchurch Meat Company

Processing sheep carcasses, Christchurch Meat Company

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Image: Maori family group with a maize crop

Maori family group with a maize crop

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Image: Cannery at Christchurch Meat Company

Cannery at Christchurch Meat Company

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Image: Maori family group with a maize crop

Maori family group with a maize crop

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Image: Aulsebrooks factory, packing chocolates

Aulsebrooks factory, packing chocolates

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Image: Maori family group with a maize crop

Maori family group with a maize crop

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