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Places such as the North Shore's Mon Desir Beer Garden, photographed here in the summer of 1968, offered food, drink and entertainment outdoors. Unlike pubs at the time, this environment welcomed women.
Archives New ZealandPhotograph by Gregory Riethmaier National Publicity Studios Collection AAQT 6539, A84942
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'Takapuna beer garden', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/the-beer-garden, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012
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