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This kitchen, photographed in 1970, contained the latest in labour-saving features, including an eye-level oven and separate hob, and a dishwasher. Such innovations became standard as families and especially working women had less time for housework and more income to spend on their homes.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, K. E. Niven and Co Collection
Reference: 1/2-228526-F
by K. E. Niven
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