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Cathedral Square by Night 1959: Picturing Canterbury

Cathedral Square by Night 1959. Kete Christchurch. Ph16-IsTw-C-W-PICT0047. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand License. “Cathedral Square by night...

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Whalebone Cottage – 704 Ferry Road: Picturing Canterbury

Whalebone Cottage – 704 Ferry Road. Kete Christchurch. Ferry_Road_704. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand License. The house, situated on the former...

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Postcard Hilltop Hotel: Picturing Canterbury

Postcard Hilltop Hotel. Kete Christchurch. PH16-044. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand License. Postcard of old Hilltop Hotel on Summit Road,...

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Curragh Cottage, Ferrymead Heritage Park, 3 April 2010: Picturing Canterbury

Curragh Cottage, Ferrymead Heritage Park, 3 April 2010. Kete Christchurch. Ferrymead_Heritage_Park__3_April_2010__IMG_7194. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0...

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Two Young Women: Picturing Canterbury

Two Young Women. Kete Christchurch. PH14-097. Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt by Glyn Williams. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New...

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A Fatigue Party On Duty, Addington Camp, Christchurch: Picturing Canterbury

A Fatigue Party On Duty, Addington Camp, Christchurch. 1900. File reference Photo collection 22, IMG02212. These men are shown carrying out their duties at a camp in Addington where recruits were...

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Waka, Okain’s Bay, 1977: Picturing Canterbury

Waka, Okain’s Bay, 1977. Kete Christchurch. Waka__Okain’s_Bay__1977_2966945214_o. Entry in the Christchurch City Libraries 2008 Photo Hunt. Licensed under a Creative Commons...

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From the Sign of the Takahe: Picturing Canterbury

From the Sign of the Takahe. Kete Christchurch. PH13-135. Entry in the 2013 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New...

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The wahine who welcomed the visitors to Tuahiwi, North Canterbury: Picturing...

The wahine who welcomed the visitors to Tuahiwi, North Canterbury. File Reference CCL PhotoCD 9, IMG0080. Date: 3 August 1922. “This was a week-long hui attended by Wiremu Ratana (1873-1939) and was...

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Moriori artifacts : weapons, implements and god (a figure of the Moriori god...

Moriori artifacts : weapons, implements and god (a figure of the Moriori god Hatitimatangi). File Reference CCL PhotoCD 17, IMG0069. Moriori artifacts : weapons, implements and god (a figure of the...

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Christmas in the backyard, 1958: Picturing Canterbury

Christmas in the backyard, 1958. Kete Christchurch. PH13-410. Entry in the 2013 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New...

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Children taking donkey rides on Sumner beach, Christchurch: Picturing Canterbury

Children taking donkey rides on Sumner beach, Christchurch. CCL PhotoCD 5, IMG0019. Children taking donkey rides on Sumner beach, Christchurch [ca. 1905] Do you have any photographs of summer in...

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Busy Christchurch: a view in Cathedral Square looking towards the BNZ corner...

Busy Christchurch : a view in Cathedral Square looking towards the BNZ corner on a hot summer’s day.  1913. CCL PhotoCD 5, IMG0063. Busy Christchurch : a view in Cathedral Square looking towards the...

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The corner of Cashel and High Streets, Christchurch: Picturing Canterbury

The corner of Cashel and High Streets, Christchurch. CCL Photo Collection 22, Img00803. The corner of Cashel and High Streets, Christchurch [ca. 1880]. Cobb & Co. established their line of coaches...

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Fred Wood (of England) comes a cropper: Picturing Canterbury

Fred Wood (of England) comes a cropper. File Reference CCL PhotoCD 1, IMG0072. Fred Wood (of England) comes a cropper c. 1896. Preece, A. E. (Alfred Ernest), 1863-1946. In 1879 pioneer cycling...

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Traffic Officer Herbert MacIntosh prepares to mount his bicycle: Picturing...

Traffic Officer Herbert MacIntosh prepares to mount his bicycle [1895]. File Reference CCL PhotoCD 7, IMG0012.Traffic Officer Herbert MacIntosh prepares to mount his bicycle (1895). Standish &...

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Riverview Lodge, 361 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch: Picturing Canterbury

Riverview Lodge, 361 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch. Kete Christchurch. Cambridge_Terrace_361. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand License. The...

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Charles Nicholas Oates and his motor-car: Picturing Canterbury

Charles Nicholas Oates (1853?-1938) and his motor-car. File Reference CCL Photo Collection 22, Img00797. Charles Nicholas Oates (1853?-1938) and his motor-car [1901]. “The passengers are Mr P Denton,...

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The Normal School, Cranmer Square, Christchurch: Picturing Canterbury

The Normal School, Cranmer Square, Christchurch [192-?0]. File Reference CCL PhotoCD 17, IMG0010.In Apr. 1873 the Canterbury Board of Education held a design competition for a projected normal school....

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Cathedral Square on a tram excursion day to Sumner: Picturing Canterbury

Cathedral Square on a tram excursion day to Sumner [1900]. File Reference CCL PhotoCD 4, IMG0097.Cathedral Square on a tram excursion day to Sumner [1900]. The seaside suburb of Sumner was first...

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