General Motors opened this plant near Wellington in 1926 to assemble cars for the local market, to complement imports from its Canadian plant. This photo was taken in the 1940s, by which time regulations favoured local assembly and relatively few cars were imported.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Gordon H. Burt Collection (PA-Group-00743)
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Photograph by Gordon Burt
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