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Kōrero: Building trades

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. Story summary

  2. Early construction

  3. Carpenters, joiners, painters, decorators and plasterers

  4. Stonemasons and bricklayers

  5. Gasfitters and electricians

  6. Plumbers and drainlayers

  7. Trades culture

  8. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Early construction

Carver, Whakarewarewa

Carver, Whakarewarewa

Samuel Parnell

Samuel Parnell

Building a whare

Building a whare

Criterion Hotel, Ōamaru

Criterion Hotel, Ōamaru

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Carpenters, joiners, painters, decorators and plasterers

Carpenter building a state house

Carpenter building a state house (1 o 2)

Carpenters’ tools

Carpenters’ tools (2 o 2)

The Kauri Timber Company

The Kauri Timber Company

Paint advertisement

Paint advertisement

Carrara ceilings

Carrara ceilings

Fixing Gibraltar board

Fixing Gibraltar board

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Stonemasons and bricklayers

Kerikeri stone store

Kerikeri stone store

Bricklayers

Bricklayers

Concrete block plant

Concrete block plant

Provincial council chamber, Christchurch

Provincial council chamber, Christchurch

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Gasfitters and electricians

Electrician

Electrician

Electrical engineers

Electrical engineers

‘The maid of all work’

‘The maid of all work’

Electrician’s registration certificate, 1960

Electrician’s registration certificate, 1960

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Plumbers and drainlayers

Plumber’s shop

Plumber’s shop

Plumber

Plumber

Earth and water closets

Earth and water closets

Plumber’s registration, 1922

Plumber’s registration, 1922

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Trades culture

Druids

Druids

Union certificate

Union certificate

Tradesmen’s commandments

Tradesmen’s commandments

Modern building site

Modern building site

Sue Davidson, plumber

Sue Davidson, plumber

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Carl Walrond, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/building-trades/media (accessed 23 January 2021)

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 11 Mar 2010

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