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Women and girls pack chocolates at Christchurch’s Atlas Biscuit and Confectionary Company in 1910. Females were attracted to city-based factory work because the hours and conditions were often better than domestic and rural work.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Steffano Webb Collection (PAColl-3061)
Reference: 1/1-004340-G
by Steffano Francis Webb
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