Liam Lyons : Bishopdale, 2017

In 2017 Liam Lyons from the School of Fine Arts created a record of the Bishopdale area.

The Bishopdale 2017 project was a collaboration between Christchurch City Libraries and the University of Canterbury, School of Fine Arts to create a documentary photographic record of Bishopdale of people and the physical and social environment, that reflects the diversity of the Bishopdale area in 2017.

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Bishopdale bulletin board in former Library entrance

Bishopdale bulletin board in old Bishopdale Library entrance. Notices are left from the closure of library in 2011.

Bishopdale community police, former Bishopdale Library

Interior of the Bishopdale community police office on the first floor of the former Bishopdale Library.

Bishopdale community room, former Bishopdale Library

Bishopdale community rooms on the first floor of the former Bishopdale Library prior to demolition.

Bishopdale Fruit and Vege sign

Close-up of an a-frame sign for Bishopdale Fruit and Vege in Bishopdale Village Mall.

Bishopdale Park rugby fields

Bishopdale Park rugby fields on the corner of Leacroft Street and Harewood Road looking onto the back of the Bishopdale Recreation Centre, YMCA.

Bishopdale Pottery Group room before library demolition

Bishopdale Pottery Group room before library demolition. Windows face the carpark and the new library site on the right.

Bishopdale Village Mall

View down Bishopdale Village Mall shot opposite from the old Bishopdale Library site. A sign for Phil's Furniture Warehouse is in the background.

Bishopdale Village Mall

View from the corner of Farrington Avenue and Harewood Road looking onto Bishopdale Village Mall and car park.

Blossom tree, Bishopdale Court

Blossom tree in bloom in Bishopdale Village Mall at 19 to 27 Bishopdale Court.

Breens Intermediate Kapa Haka group

Breens Intermediate School Kapa Haka group performing to other students in the school hall at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Breens Intermediate students learning a Haka

Breens Intermediate School male students learning a Haka on the school playground at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Breens Intermediate students with poi

Breens Intermediate student practises with her poi during a Kapa Haka practice at Breens Intermediate School at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Breens Intermediate teachers serve food cooked in a Hāngi

Breens Intermediate teachers serving food cooked in a traditional Hāngi; to students at lunchtime on the school grounds at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Breens Intermediate teachers serve food cooked in a hāngi

Breens Intermediate teachers serving food cooked in a traditional hāngi to students at lunchtime on the school grounds at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Breens Intermediate teachers serve food cooked in a Hāngi

Breens Intermediate teachers serving food cooked in a traditional Hāngi; to students at lunchtime on the school grounds at 85 Breens Road, Bishopdale.

Bruce and Doreen in their home

Bruce and Doreen in their home in Bishopdale.

Bruce and Doreen's home

View of chairs in Bruce and Doreen's interior design.

Bruce and his apple tree in the garden

Bruce and his apple tree in the backyard garden. The netting to the left keeps pests from eating the fruit.

Bruce with one of his protest signs

Bruce holding up one of with his many protest signs. This one objects to deep sea drilling, but there are also ones on local community issues.

Citizens Advice Bureau, old Bishopdale Library

Entrance to the citizens Advice Bureau office on the first floor in the former Bishopdale Library at Bishopdale Village Mall which closed in 2011 along with the other facilities. It was moved to...