Reception desk of the Municipal Electricity Department.
Map showing the Municipal Electricity Department supply area and adjacent supply authorities.
Scenes of Municipal Electricity Department workers lowering their colleague, Sammy Hurunui to the ground and laying him flat during a simulated electric shock incident and rescue.
The Municipal Electricity Department workers, John Hiddleston, Greg Freeman and Jim Tangira, burning rubbish to keep warm.
Artwork by Bing Dawe on the footpath outside the Municipal Electricity Department on Manchester Street.
For Sale sign outside the Municipal Electricity Department building on Manchester Street.
Exterior of the Woolston main substation at 1 Garlands Road, taken from the corner with Cumnor Terrace in Woolston.
View along Evesham Crescent in Spreydon where low tension underground cabling has been laid to avoid the need for overhead power lines.
View of the Municipal Electricity Department Works Depot on Packe Street in Edgeware looking south towards central Christchurch.
View of the Waitaki Hydro Electric scheme dam on the Waitaki River from Lake Waitaki towards Canterbury.
View of the Municipal Electricity Department Waitaki Hydro Electric scheme dam on the Waitaki River from Lake Waitaki towards Canterbury.
View of the power house and dam at the Municipal Electricity Department Waitaki Hydro Electric scheme dam on the Waitaki River from Lake Waitaki flowing towards Canterbury.
View of a Municipal Electricity Department substation on Meadowville Avenue in Spreydon looking towards the intersection with Simeon Street and south to the Port Hills.
View of a Municipal Electricity Department substation on a pole outside a house in an unknown residential area.
View of the Municipal Electricity Department Scarborough Substation, Tram Loop.
Exterior of the Municipal Electricity Department Woolston main substation at 1 Garlands Road, taken from the corner with Cumnor Terrace in Woolston.
View of a Municipal Electricity Department former substation at Murphy's Brickworks on Centaurus Road in Huntsbury.
View of Municipal Electricity Department cable jointers at work on an 11,000 volt cable. Pictured are J. Dunlop (left) and F. J. Whitehead.
Portrait of A. M. Owen, JP and accountant for the Municipal Electricity Department.
Portrait of J. Crombie, City Electrical Engineer.
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...