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Canvas kit bags being manufactured for the Defence Department at Chas. Dahl's factory during the First World War. The man on the right is the factory foreman, Percival A Milverton.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2014N_Bc476_009552
Title
Charles Dahl’s canvas making factory
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 476
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Main Street, between The Square and Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date
1914

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
first world war,
industry,
labour,
photographs,
war on the home front,
work,
workers,
wwi,
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