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Mr Arne Andreasson

Portraits of Mr Arne Andreasson, chief development engineer with Swedish Sandvik Steel Works, during a visit to Christchurch.

Date 1970-02-18
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Ed Kingen, service manager with A. R. Harris

Ed Kingen, marine division manager with A. R. Harris. His background of twenty-one years in the American Navy gave him a solid grounding in marine motors. A. R. And Co. Ltd are the authorised Johnson...

Date 1970-09-19
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Engineers standing on Cashel Street

Southbase and Beca employees standing on Cashel Street in front of The Crossing shopping complex site.

Date 2016-05-16
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Brendon Haughey collection

A trip to the Midland Railway Works

Newspaper caption: (1) The resident engineer's staff ready for work. (2) The mouth of a tunnel, showing the manner in which the woodwork is built up. (3) The first tunnel at Patterson's Creek showing...

Date 1905-03-15
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

Mr W. E. Fitzgerald and Mr W. H. Gavin

Newspaper caption: A trip to the Midland Railway Works: Springfield to Broken River. Mr Fitzgerald acted as a guide to the party.

Date 1901
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

Waimakariri Gorge where surveys are now being made

Newspaper caption: [1] View from camp, showing dam site in middle distance, and in the foreground the Midland Railway. [2] The pontoon anchored in the river: drilling in done from the pontoon to get...

Date 1923
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

Mr A. D. Paterson and the Press on a tour of inspection

Newspaper caption: The Selwyn County Council's proposed improvements and enlargements of the present auxiliary water supply to the Malvern-Waimakariri District.

Date 1908
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

Engineers in training

Newspaper caption: The operations of No. 1 Field Company New Zealand Engineers at the Annual Training Camp, Tai Tapu, Canterbury. Territorial Camp: No.1 N.Z. Engineers at Tai Tapu. At the annual camp...

Date 1917
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

A gun-cotton explosion

Newspaper caption: The operations of No. 1 Field Company New Zealand Engineers at the Annual Training Camp, Tai Tapu, Canterbury. Territorial Camp: No.1 N.Z. Engineers at Tai Tapu. At the annual camp...

Date 1917
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

Engineering staff at the mouth of the Otira tunnel

Newspaper caption: From the left: Mr Leslie Reynolds (consulting engineer), Mr Hutton (assistant engineer), Mr Hoye (tunnel foreman), Mr Dennie (electrical engineer, manager of works), Mr Richardson...

Date 1908
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

Mr Neil McLean making for the scene of the accident

Newspaper caption: The Arthur's Pass tunnel accident. Mr McLean was in Wellington when the news of the accident was made known. He left by the Maori at 8 o'clock on Monday evening, May 2, and on...

Date 1910-05-03
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

Interior of Robt. McLean showroom with Owen Healy at counter

Showroom for automotive engineers Robert McLean Ltd in their old premises on the corner of Victoria and Durham Streets. Interior of showroom with Owen Healy and unidentified women at counter.

Date 1970-09-15
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Robert McLean Ltd managers and engineering workshop

[Frames 5 and 6] Allan Finlayson, service manager. [Frames 7 to 9] Graeme McLean. [Frame 10] Interior of Robert McLean Ltd workshop with engineers working at bench.

Date 1970-09-15
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Robert McLean and showroom of new Robert McLean Ltd building

[Frames 30 and 31] Showroom at new premises of Robert McLean Ltd at 105 Victoria Street with Owen Healy at counter. [Frames 32 to 35] Robert McLean, head of the company.

Date 1970-09-15
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Robert McLean Ltd new premises at 105 Victoria Street

Robert McLean Ltd automotive engineers new premises at 105 Victoria Street. Bank of New Zealand building directly behind and vehicles in front of building.

Date 1970-09-15
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Sailors at work onboard H.M.N.Z.S. Tamure.

On board the H.M.N.Z.S. Tamure during a training exercise. [Frames 29 and 30] Able Seaman I. Hoskin (left) and Petty Officer B. Reed working on the ship’s engine. [Frames 31 and 32] Sailor on deck...

Date 1970-09-12
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Interest in the electric power scheme at Lake Coleridge

Newspaper caption: The party proceeded to Lake Coleridge in motor cars on March 22. It included Members of Parliament, the Mayor of Christchurch, the City Engineer, and several representative citizens...

Date 1910-03-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

The mouth of the tunnel, Bealey End

Newspaper caption: The fatal accident at the Otira Tunnel, Midland Railway: Collapse of a sill at the Bealey end: Men Imprisoned: Scenes and Incidents. It was about two chains inside the tunnel that...

Date 1910-05-02 to 1910-05-07
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

The drawing office at Otira

Newspaper caption: The Midland Railway, fashions and a boycott. In the doorway is Mr W. A. Hutton, assistant to Mr Reynolds, consulting engineer.

Date 1908
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Canterbury Times

Mr J. A. Wilson, Resident Engineer

Newspaper caption: Progress of the Midland Railway: views at Staircase Gully and Broken River.

Date 1904
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press

The ministerial party

Newspaper caption: Progress of the Midland Railway: celebrating the driving of the Arthur's Pass tunnel. Standing: Messrs Henry J. Marriner (Chairman Railway Committee, Canterbury Chamber of Commerce)...

Date 1918-08-21
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Weekly Press