As they mastered the language, some Italian immigrants applied their acumen and spirit of enterprise to small businesses. For those from fishing families, it was a natural move to open up fish shops or to sell fish and chips. Antonio Cuccurullo and Camillo Amitrano were photographed in 1991 at their fish shop in Wellington.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Evening Post Collection (PAColl-0614)
Reference:
EP/1990/1921-F
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