Wellington meter maids wearing new uniforms

Wellington meter maids wearing new uniforms
Date
13 June 1973
Reference
EP-Transport-Parking-01
Description

Wellington meter maids wearing new uniforms, taken 13 June 1973 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Shows a row of nine women wearing sky blue jackets, mini skirts and hats; black knee-high boots; and white scarves.

Caption - Original Evening Post caption reads: "Looking much less military and more elegant in their new sky blue uniforms are nine of Wellington's 16 meter maids. The uniforms, designed by the Wool Board, today replaced the navy blue skirts, white shirts and black ties previously worn by meter maids throughout New Zealand..."

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 23.1 x 13.6 cm

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Part of
Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Photographs relating to parking
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Group portraits, Silver gelatin print 23.1 x 13.6 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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