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We can connect 5 things related to 1900, Air raid shelters, and World War, 1939-1945 to the places on this map.
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Members of the Christchurch Home Guard digging air raid shelters

Date: 1941

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: DA-00481

Description: Members of the Elmwood Home Guard, Christchurch North Battalion, digging shelters for invalid soldiers at Rannerdale Soldiers Home. Photographed in December 1941 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Devonport school pupils entering air raid shelters

Date: between 1939-1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0783-2-0057

Description: Devonport school pupils and teachers entering air raid shelters during World War II. Taken by an unidentified photographer for The Weekly News. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Opening of the Ngaio Emergency Precautions Service Post

Date: 25 April 1942

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-123872-G

Description: The Mayor of Wellington, Mr T C A Hislop, as the chief of the Emergency Precautions Service opening the new combined district wardens, first aid and firepost, at Ngaio, on Saturday, 25 April 1942. Photographer unidentified. Published in the Evening Post on the 27th of April 1942, page 6. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Air raid shelter; Albert Park Tunnel, Auckland

Date: 1942

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0783-2-0064

Description: The Mayor of Auckland, J A C Allum, photographed with a group of officials at the entrance to the Albert Park Tunnel. Photographed in October 1942 by the Weekly News. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Construction of air raid shelters, Auckland

Date: 1942

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0783-2-0075

Description: Photograph of three primary school girls photographed through an air raid shelter entrance in the grounds of an unidentified Auckland school. Photographed in April 1942 by the Weekly News. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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