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This 1964 photograph of idyllic Jacks Bay in the Catlins district, Otago, shows typical cribs (known elsewhere in New Zealand as baches). Small, basic structures, often home-built from scrap materials, they are for many New Zealanders synonymous with holidays.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Gladys Mary Goodall Collection (PAColl-7756)
Reference: GG-12-1029-F
by Gladys M. Goodall
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