Items in 1990 Christchurch Star photographs

Large container ship with four hoists, Pan Grace, docked at Lyttelton Harbour. Views of the Port Hills are in the background.

Former WW2 prisoner of war who received Red Cross parcels during his imprisonment, Cran Hearn, stood on the construction site of the Red Cross emergency relief building on Cashel Street. Hearn has...

Large crowd watching a vintage car being pushed by a man wearing a large papier mache head surrounded by people dressed as clowns as part of the Santa Parade at the Colombo Street, Moorhouse Avenue...

View, from the Moorhouse Avenue overpass, up Colombo Street of crowds lining the street watching the Christmas Parade floats pass South City Mall towards the central city.

Interior of the atrium café within the Park Royal Hotel at Christmas time. Customers are shown seated in the café listening to ChristChurch Cathedral Choristers singing in the background.

Halswell team cyclists on a race track at Denton Park, Hornby.

View towards the entrance to the Lyttelton Tunnel following a group of cyclists. In the foreground is a cyclist on a Penny Farthing bicycle.

View from within the Lyttelton Tunnel taken from the entrance following a group of cyclists through. To the left-hand-side is a man riding a Penny Farthing bicycle.

The Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, greets a crowd in Cathedral Square. He is wearing a Tibetan kata around his neck. Also with him is Della Simmons.

Dion Wall and Fern McAllister of the Puawai Dancers dancing in Cathedral Square to raise funds for the victims of Cyclone Ofa.

View during the demolition of workshop buildings at the Christchurch Arts Centre.

Exterior of the former Christchurch Star building during demolition on Kilmore Street ahead of the site being used for the Christchurch Convention Centre.

Des McDonald celebrating St Patrick's Day at Warner Hotel, Cathedral Square.

Nail and thread design by Chisnallwood Intermediate student Phillip Hughes (not shown) entered in the Catamath competition. With the design, from left, Ian Masters of Lincoln High School, Kit...

Dinah Lee performing at Telethon.

Four people on a dodgem car ride in Hagley Park.

A Golden Labrador dog sat at a bus stop in autumn.

View of the ceiling dome inside the Theatre Royal on Gloucester Street.

Steven Gale with donations collected for Romanian orphans at the Linwood New World Supermarket.

Maureen Haynes (with hands raised) and volunteers from Christchurch Boys High School packing donations for victims of Cyclone Ofa in a Sydenham warehouse.

Members of the Dutch Young Folklore Dancers group at the World Youth Festival parade in traditional dress. Dancers, from left, Evelyn McKenzie, Berny Holtmark van Dijkerhof and Evelyn Jenke.

Foreman Wayne Marino inspects the provincial government chamber roof during earthquake work.

Exterior of the Edmonds "sure to rise" factory and gardens.

A Linwood High School student runs past the demolition of the Edmonds factory on Aldwins Road in Linwood.