A selection of architectural sketches, plans, drawings and watercolours of Christchurch buildings.
Image: Detail from CCC-TuamPumphouse-006.
Plans and architectural drawings of the proposed Public Library, and Librarian's House, from the nineteenth century. Includes plans of additions and changes in the twentieth century.
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This collection contains plans of historic Christchurch cemeteries showing the layout of a cemetery and plot numbering. The plans may also contain names of plot purchasers and those interred.
Three sets of aerial Christchurch aerial photomosaics from the 1920s, 1940s and 1950s of Christchurch and Canterbury areas.
The 1920s aerial photography was taken by the New Zealand Permanent Air...
A selection of architectural sketches, plans and drawings of Christchurch bridges from the collection of the Christchurch City Council Archives.
Plans, maps and drawings from the Christchurch Drainage Board held by Christchurch City Council archives.
The Board was established in 1875 and had wide ranging powers to establish and improve sewers...
A bound volume of rural section plans and plans for Christchurch areas including River Road, Christchurch and Lyttelton Road, Canal Reserve, Wilsons Road, Opawa Road/Ensors Road, Sumner, Linwood...
A group of early twentieth century architectural drawings of houses and buildings from around Christchurch by George Alfred James Hart, and his architectural firm, Hart and Reese.
Drawings and plans of the proposed Opawa Library, 1930s, and a plan for additions, 1940s. The 1930s plans were prepared by V. R. J. Hean, architect, City Engineer's office. The plans are official...
Architectural drawings of the Sign of the Takahe.
Image credit: UCMB-1418-2-11-1-0659
Advertisement for the sale of residential sections on Penhelig, Jeffreys', Bryndwr, Garreg, Glandovey, Plynlimon and Idris roads, Byrndwr Township, Christchurch. To be auctioned by Charles Clark...
Plan of fourth sub-division in Diamond Harbour, 1928, showing sections for sale and those already sold. Sections for sale are coloured green. Includes a locality plan, and notes on transport and...
Advertisement and plan of subdivision sections for sale by auction at Tattersall's Bazaar, by H. Matson & Co., Christchurch, on 19 November 1936, on behalf of the Lyttelton Borough Council.
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A map of Christchurch and the surrounding borough areas. The map contains pasted sections from different dates, and refers to the city and borough boundaries from 1897, 1921, 1932, and 1937 in the New...
Shows city, borough and road district boundaries, and tram lines and railways. Includes street index.
A map of the New Brighton and South New Brighton area about 1942 showing roads, tram line, buildings, wells, wind pumps, drains, pools and vegetation.
The map covers the area from Seaview Road south...
Plan of part of Christchurch from the Lands and Survey Department, with boundaries and various areas annotated by City Surveyor.
Being Rural Section No. 110 [i.e. 101], the Property of C.R. Blakiston Esq
Colour drawing showing the proposed street decorations for the 1974 Commonwealth Games. Russell's Exclusive Fabrics Limited & Bridal Boutique on High Street is visible in drawing.
Enlarged map of the proposed Midland railway line. The other side of the map sheet shows a general map of the South Island, and part of the North Island, with railway lines marked.
Scale [ca. 1 : 3...
The map shows a general map of the South Island, and part of the North Island, with railway lines marked. The other side of the map sheet shows an enlarged map of the proposed Midland railway line and...
