MED Historical Photographs

Every MED Historical Photographs record the archive holds about Christchurch, each linked at the National Library’s Papers Past, where the original page sits.

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101. the 1930s
101. 16 Jan 1931

     Acheron Diversion, Lake Coleridge spillway centre by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
102. 1 Mar 1931

     Street lamp outside houses MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
103. 1 Mar 1931

     Corner of Fitzgerald Avenue and Avonside Drive MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
104. 1 Mar 1931

     Barrington Street powerlines MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
105. 1 Mar 1931

     Selwyn Street house MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
106. 1 Mar 1931

     Hazeldean Street houses MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
107. 1 Mar 1931

     Selwyn Street power pole MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
108. 1 Mar 1931

     Hagley Avenue houses and power pole MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
109. 1 Jan 1932

     Milton Street substation control gear MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
110. 1 Jan 1932

     Supervisory control gear for Milton Street substation MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
111. 1 Jan 1932

     Armagh Street Converter Station and Yard by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
112. 1 Mar 1932

     Power poles on Bealey Avenue MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
113. 1 May 1932

     Wardells Lane by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
114. 1 May 1932

     Wardells Lane substation site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
115. 27 May 1932

     Scaffolding on converter station by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
116. 1 Jul 1932

     Demolition of Armagh Street substation wall MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
117. 1 Sept 1932

     Failed transformer in Armagh Street substation MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
118. 5 Sept 1932

     Youth Week 1932 electric truck MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
119. 11 Oct 1932

     Failed oil circuit breaker MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15939 · Christchurch City Libraries
120. 11 Oct 1932

     Failed oil circuit breaker MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15940 · Christchurch City Libraries
121. 1 Jan 1933

     View from Armagh Street substation construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
122. 1 Jan 1933

     Bowker Fountain at night MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
123. 1 Jan 1933

     Armagh Street substation construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
124. 1 Jan 1933

     Samaritan Office and extension to MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
125. 1 May 1933

     Municipal Electricity Department converter station by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
126. 1 Jan 1934

     Riccarton Avenue before Osira lamps MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
127. 1 Jan 1934

     Panoramic view of Waitaki Dam by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
128. 12 May 1934

     The site of Mr McKeon's accident MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 16008 · Christchurch City Libraries
129. 12 May 1934

     The site of Mr McKeon's accident MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 16009 · Christchurch City Libraries
130. 2 Nov 1934

     Municipal Electricity Department staff photograph MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
131. 1 Dec 1934

     Gaseous discharge lamps on Riccarton Avenue MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
132. 8 May 1935

     Mayor D.G. Sullivan MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
133. 1 Jan 1936

     Intake pipes at Lake Coleridge by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
134. 1 Jan 1937

     Rubble at MED building demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
135. 1 Jan 1937

     Demolition of MED building upper floor by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
136. 1 Jan 1937

     Workers at the demolition of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
137. 1 Jan 1937

     Corner of demolished MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
138. 1 Jan 1937

     Site of MED demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 39252 · Christchurch City Libraries
139. 1 Jan 1937

     Site of MED demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 39251 · Christchurch City Libraries
140. 1 Jan 1937

     Demolition of water tank, Municipal Electricity Department Armagh Street yard by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
141. 1 Jan 1937

     Municipal Electricity Department main stairway during demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
142. 1 Jan 1937

     Demolition of the former Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
143. 1 Jan 1937

     Demolition of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
144. 1 Jan 1937

     Interior of MED building under demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
145. 1 Jan 1937

     MED building foundations by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
146. 1 Jan 1937

     Rooftop of MED building under demolition by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
147. 1 Jan 1937

     Workers and trucks on MED demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
148. 1 Jan 1937

     MED construction site trench by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
149. 1 Jan 1937

     Excavation at MED construction site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
150. 1 Jan 1937

     Trench at MED building construction site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
151. 1 Jan 1937

     Armagh Street entrance to demolition site by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
152. 1 Jul 1937

     Municipal Electricity Department main office by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
153. 1 Aug 1937

     Demolition of the former Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
154. 3 Aug 1937

     Demolition of the former Municipal Electricity Department building roof by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
155. 3 Aug 1937

     Demolition of parapet of the former Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
156. 24 Aug 1937

     Demolition of the former Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
157. 24 Aug 1937

     Wood stave tank and electric truck MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
158. 26 Sept 1937

     Aerial view, showing site of new office building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
159. 1 Jan 1938

     Corner view of MED building construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
160. 1 Jan 1938

     Workers laying out reinforcing for floor by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
161. 1 Jan 1938

     Scaffolding on MED building under construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
162. 1 Jan 1938

     Column and girders on MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
163. 1 Jan 1938

     MED building surrounded by scaffolding by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
164. 1 Jan 1938

     MED building upper floor under construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
165. 1 Jan 1938

     Construction site of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
166. 1 Jan 1938

     Column 9 girders by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
167. 1 Jan 1938

     Girders and column on MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 37019 · Christchurch City Libraries
168. 1 Jan 1938

     Girders at construction site of MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
169. 1 Jan 1938

     Girders and column on MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 37078 · Christchurch City Libraries
170. 1 Jan 1938

     Crane and girders of new MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
171. 1 Jan 1938

     MED building heating equipment by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
172. 1 Jan 1938

     Heating equipment for MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
173. 1 Jan 1938

     Construction of new MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
174. 1 Jan 1938

     Floor of MED building under construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
175. 1 Jan 1938

     Demonstration room seating in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
176. 1 Jan 1938

     Demonstration room in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
177. 1 Jan 1938

     Girder with reinforcing for concrete floor by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
178. 1 Jan 1938

     Upper floor of MED building under construction by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
179. 1 Jan 1938

     Demolition in corporation yard by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
180. 1 Jan 1938

     E. Parlane MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
181. 1 Jan 1938

     J.E. Jones MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15974 · Christchurch City Libraries
182. 1 Jan 1938

     J.W. Beanland MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
183. 1 Jan 1938

     A.G. Sandston MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
184. 1 Jan 1938

     F.G. Thomas MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
185. 1 Jan 1938

     J.D. Carey MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
186. 1 Jan 1938

     J.E. Jones MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15957 · Christchurch City Libraries
187. 1 Jan 1938

     H.E. Denton MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
188. 1 Jan 1938

     M.E. Lyons MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15964 · Christchurch City Libraries
189. 1 Jan 1938

     T. Nuttall MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
190. 1 Jan 1938

     E.A. Sharp MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
191. 1 Jan 1938

     George Manning MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
192. 1 Jan 1938

     T. Milliken MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
193. 1 Jan 1938

     M.E. Lyons MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 15969 · Christchurch City Libraries
194. 1 Jan 1938

     J. Graham MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
195. 1 Jan 1938

     T. Ford MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
196. 11 Jan 1938

     Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
197. 25 Feb 1938

     Girders, posts, and concrete reinforcing by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
198. 25 Feb 1938

     Construction of the Municipal Electricity Department building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
199. 10 Mar 1938

     Concrete floor reinforcing in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
200. 10 Mar 1938

     Reinforcing for concrete floor in MED building by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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