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Dorothy Hill-Holmes

Dorothy Hill-Holmes, president of the Electrical Association for Women which is due to wind up at the end of the month due to increasing numbers of women growing up with technology and no longer...

Date 1986-11-26
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1986 Christchurch Star photographs

Overhead wires and street lamp

Overhead electrical wires and street lamp outside of the house at 150 Avonside Drive. Holy Trinity Anglican Church is visible in the background.

Date 1931
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection MED Historical Photographs

Line worker safety demonstration

Views of lineworkers in a competition organised by the Electrical Supply Authorities Engineers’ Institute at Fernside.

Date 1971-04-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips

Line worker competition at Fernside

Views of lineworkers in a competition organised by the Electrical Supply Authorities Engineers’ Institute at Fernside.

Date 1971-04-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips

Line workers at Fernside

Views of lineworkers in a competition organised by the Electrical Supply Authorities Engineers’ Institute at Fernside.

Date 1971-04-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips

Competition for line workers

Views of lineworkers in a competition organised by the Electrical Supply Authorities Engineers’ Institute at Fernside.

Date 1971-04-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips

Trevor Shadbolt in line worker competition

Views of lineworkers in a competition organised by the Electrical Supply Authorities Engineers’ Institute at Fernside. [Frame 26] Trevor Shadbolt.

Date 1971-04-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips

MED display at the New Zealand Industries Fair

Municipal Electricity Department stand at the New Zealand Industries Fair held in Christchurch demonstrating the Ripple Relay water heater control. Provided by the Department and "Metrovick" the...

Date unspecified day in 1957-05
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection MED Historical Photographs

The first fluorescent street lamps, Cathedral Square

Views of the first installed fluorescent street lamps in Cathedral Square looking west towards Worcester Street showing the first fluorescent street lamps used by the Municipal Electricity Department...

Date unspecified day in 1958-08
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection MED Historical Photographs

Municipal Electricity Department street lighting tower waggon

View of the Municipal Electricity Department street lighting tower waggon on Oxford Terrace, looking towards Gloucester Street with the Midland Club to the right.

Date unspecified day in 1939-05
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection MED Historical Photographs

Municipal Electricity Department linemen

Views of five Municipal Electricity Department linemen transferring power lines at the junction of Kilmore and Durham Street.

Date 1972-03-17
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1972 Christchurch Star negative strips

Sally Coull

Portraits of Mrs Sally Coull, who won a Dominion-wide contest on electrical safety. The contest included a quiz and to create a slogan.

Date 1972-06-27
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1972 Christchurch Star negative strips

Electricity demonstration

Jeanie Pyper and Jean Koster with Moffat representative, Kevin Hayes inside a caravan on Francis Avenue.

Date 1980-10-09
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1980 Christchurch Star photographs