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The Tahiti Times : Picturing Canterbury
The Tahiti Times, troopship no. 4, 1914. Christchurch City Libraries, CCL-Arch44-001 View more images from The Tahiti Times
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Grand November Show : Picturing Canterbury
Grand November Show, 1886. Christchurch City Libraries, CCL-696820-001 Find more pages from the programme for the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s exhibition, 1886
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Funeral procession for the Ballantynes fire victims : Picturing Canterbury
Funeral procession for the Ballantynes Fire Victims. Arthur Cyril Pearce was a driver of dignitaries at the tragically large funeral for 41 victims of the fire and gained these photos from an unknown...
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Ada Wells : Picturing Canterbury
Ada Wells was a school teacher, notably at St. Albans. She was the right-hand woman of Kate Sheppard in the Women’s Christian Temperance Union struggle for women to get the vote in parliamentary...
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Hay’s Pageant, 1950s : Picturing Canterbury
Marching clocks, Hay’s Ltd Christmas pageant, Albert North collection, CCL-Arch978-1-017 Snowmen, Hay’s Ltd Christmas pageant , Albert North collection, CCL-Arch978-1-024 Sailor and pirate, Hay’s Ltd...
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Perfection ice cream truck : Picturing Canterbury
Perfection ice cream truck, 1965. Christchurch Photo Hunt 2013, Kete Christchurch PH13-343 See more Picturing Canterbury posts Browse our image collection Visit Kete Christchurch
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Christmas Day, 1975 : Picturing Canterbury
Christmas Day, 1975. Christchurch Photo Hunt 2013. Kete Christchurch PH13-267 See more Picturing Canterbury posts Browse our image collection Visit Kete Christchurch
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Boxing day outing : Picturing Canterbury
Boxing Day outing, 1950s. My relatives – Aunt Dossie and Uncle Bill; Aunt Agnes and Uncle Ted and their son (top). My mum with my eldest brother Keith and my Nana (bottom). Going to North Beach for a...
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Picnic, 1965 : Picturing Canterbury
Dad Peter, Mum Norma and Paul, together with a family friend, share a picnic by the car in the vicinity of Christchurch, in 1965. Entry in the 2012 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. CC BY-NC-SA...
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Methodist Mission, Woodend Beach, Christchurch : Picturing Canterbury
Woodend Beach, Christchurch. The Methodist Mission went there every New Year for a week – or two? And ran activities for children, outdoor movies & square dancing. FUN!! Bob? with microphone,...
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Tram car bach, Takamatua : Picturing Canterbury
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Jim Crofts having a picnic: Picturing Canterbury
Jim Crofts having a picnic. My father. 1940s. Entry in the 2013 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ. Kete Christchurch. PH13-150.jpg See more Picturing Canterbury posts Browse...
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Phillipstown Kindergarten: Picturing Canterbury
Phillipstown Kindergarten, 533 St. Asaph Street, Christchurch. My brother Bryan Stretch is sitting on the verandah at storytime (with his legs outstretched) looking at the camera – instead of paying...
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Picturing Canterbury : 1909 Onawe Peninsula
1909 Onawe Peninsula, Shuttleworth collection. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ. Kete Christchurch 1909_Onawe_Peninsula See more Picturing Canterbury posts. Browse our image collection Visit Kete Christchurch
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Lyttelton Harbour : Picturing Canterbury
Maria Rohs with father Frederick Rohs. Lyttelton Harbour, Governors Bay, 1961. Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. Kete Christchurch. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ Kete Christchurch...
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Riding the surf at New Brighton : Picturing Canterbury
Riding the surf at New Brighton beach [1939]. Christchurch City Libraries, CCL Photo Collection 22, Img00788 See more Picturing Canterbury posts Browse our image collection Visit Kete Christchurch And...
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1930 Model A Ford converted to run on coke gas : Picturing Canterbury
1930 Model A. During the war petrol was rationed. This is a coke burner on the back which made gas to run the car. Note bags of coke on running board. 1942. Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City...
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Sheep hunting, late 1940s : Picturing Canterbury
My Uncle Allan Reeve enjoyed a bit of hunting normally in the local riverbeds. I presume this was a wild sheep! 1940s. Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. Kete Christchurch. CC...
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Photo Hunt October: Little Kaye gets on a plane
One of the winning entries in the 2015 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. PH15-055. CC-BY-NC-ND- 3.0 NZ Kaye Neely from Miramar Wellington, departing at Christchurch Airport with an NAC air...
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Photo Hunt October: Open Day, 1955
Highly commended entry in the 2012 Photo Hunt. File ref: RM-2012-PH-101; CC-BY-NC-ND-3.0 NZ United States Navy Icebreaker Open Day at Lyttelton in 1955. As the 2016 Antarctic season opens, this is a...
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