Kōrero: Economic history

Soup kitchen, Wellington, around 1932

Soup kitchen, Wellington, around 1932

For people who lost their jobs and had few savings the early years of the 1930s were tough. Here a group of men queue with their enamel mugs for some hot soup.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Evening Post Collection (PAColl-0614)
Reference: EP-8645-1/2-F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Brian Easton, 'Economic history - Inter-war years and the great depression', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/24343/soup-kitchen-wellington-around-1932 (accessed 25 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Brian Easton, i tāngia i te 11 Mar 2010