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Kōrero: Food shops

Pork butcher, Christchurch

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Pork butcher, Christchurch

A pork butcher stands outside his shop in Christchurch around 1910–15. Pork butcheries were like delicatessens, and typically sold cured hams, bacon, brawn, pickles, sausages and pork pies.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Steffano Webb Collection (PAColl-3061)

Reference: 1/1-005238-G

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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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Carl Walrond, Food shops – Greengrocers, fruiterers and delicatessens, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/25486/pork-butcher-christchurch (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 6 April 2010, updated 1 September 2016.