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A History of State Housing in New Zealand

Couple with child and dog pose in front of house

Workers' dwellings were built specifically for married workers with children. This shows a young family (plus 'Rover') in front of one of the first workers' dwellings in Petone c.1910.

Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand
Reference: APG-0448-1/2
Photographer: Albert Percy Godber

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