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This scene of workers in a government department in 1946 would have looked much the same 50 years earlier. An all-male workforce sat at double desks, working with pens and inkwells on piles of official forms.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, National Publicity Studios Collection
Reference: 1/2-034138-F; A1401
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