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Name/title	Production date	Description
Railway in North Otago	1936-1944	Harbour Board locomotive with breccia stone from quarry for use in forming Ramsay Extension to breakwater, 1936-1944.
Oamaru Harbour	Circa 1936	Work on Ramsay Extension to Oamaru breakwater. Locomotive purchased by Harbour Board in 1934 to transport breccia stone from quarry to create extension. Work began on the project in 1936 and ceased in 1944. (The scheme was ultimately abandoned due to the withdrawal of the government's subsidy and the erosion of the extension.)
Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supply Co. Ltd	1930s	Severn Street. "Staff of T & P Milk Coy's [Taieri and Peninsula] Oamaru factory before my time. Second from left is my predecessor [sic] and on left Russell Laurenson son of Jim L our cartage contractor. He was manger of the Vacuum Oil Coy in Dunedin when the T & P ceased operations and he offered me a job as a salesman with them. I would have liked to accept the offer. He was later General Manager for NZ and a District Governor for Rotary. He was well known as a singer. The other tall chap in dark suit is the factory manager.The truck and the shape of the cans seem to date this a good while before I went there." (Information on back of photograph - author not identified.) Photograph dates c. early 1930s. Motor vehicle. J H Laurenson, Back row workers (Left to right): 3rd from right is Mark Sinclair; 4th from right, wearing waistcoat and cap, is David Sparks Snr, of Glen Street, Oamaru. (David Sparks Snr was the father of David Sparks, proprietor of "Dave Sparks, the Working Man's Store", a clothing shop at 48 Ribble Street, Oamaru. Mr Sparks Jnr died in 1980.
"Fishing Fleet, Port Moeraki"	Circa 20th Century	"Fishing Fleet, Port Moeraki".
King, Jim and Mary. Awamoko	Mid 20th Century	Oamaru Show. Jim and Mary King, Awamoko, in buggy. Gig.
Thames Street looking south, Oamaru.	Circa 1930s	Thames and Severn Street corner; Dalgety & Co Ltd; cars; young trees in centre of Thames Street. Abacus house, bus
Float on fire-engine (?), "OWM".	1935	Float on fire-engine (?), "OWM" - Oamaru Woollen Mills.
Oamaru Opera House	Circa 1940s	Town Hall and Opera House, c.1940s. County Council. Motor cars. Bill board; "Pictures" sign above entrance; flag poles
Fish ladder at Waitaki Dam	Circa 1930s	Waitaki Hydro c.1930. Fish Ladder.
Streetscape, Thames Street, Oamaru	Circa 1930s	Thames Street looking north c.1930s. Hendy & Co. Drapers; McDiarmid's; Waterloo House; Ernest Adams Ltd; motor vehicles; trees down centre of street
Streetscape, Thames Street	Circa 1940s	Thames Street facing north c.1940s. Post Office; Clock Tower; War Memorial; J.R. Sewell, chemist; Bank of New South Wales; Empire Hotel
Streetscape, Thames Street	Circa 1930s	Thames Street looking south c. late 1930's. ? Harris, Burtons Emporium; cars, young trees in centre of street
Thames Street looking south	Circa 1935	Thames Street. George Meek? at right. Snow on streets looking south
Streetscape, Thames Street,Oamaru	Circa 1930s	"Thames Street, Oamaru. N.Z. 4683" Thames Street looking north c. 1930s. Globe Hotel, Hodges, Willetts Tearooms, J. Leslie; Barber, motor vehicle; trees down centre of street
Streetscape, Thames Street, Oamaru	Circa 1930s	Thames Street facing north, c. 1930s. T J Bone. Trees down centre of street, bus
Coronation float? Coquet Street	1940 1940s	Coronation float? Coquet Street.
Ireland's flour delivery van	1940s?	Ireland's flour delivery van at Fosters bakery
Streetscape, Itchen Street	Circa 1940	Mercer & Mitchell Ltd, corner of Itchen & Tyne Streets, c. 1940. (Bee Bros old building.)
Bale Binder Georgetown	20th Century	Bale Binder Georgetown, horses
Thames Street from the Opera House	1942	Thames Street, facing north - from top of Opera House. Cars and pedestrians in Thames Street. War memorial, The Globe, New Zealand Clothing Factory, Polytechnic

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