2010 Photo Hunt

2010 theme: On the Horizon: rediscover the settlement of our City

This year's theme highlighted the early encounters and discoveries that helped shape Christchurch and Canterbury.

Bring us your photos of Christchurch as it has grown over the years, and the changing faces of the people who live, celebrate and live here — and you could go in the draw to win!

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22 Brook Street a little later on.

This photo is of the same house as the one titled Early 22 Brook Street - the Campbell family home. However this photo was taken from the front/street side while the previous photo was taken in the...

29 Glandovey Road, Fendalton.

My parents first home in New Zealand, having arrived from London.

A day at the Races.

Tom Hollow (Thomas Henry), Edward Pascoe Nichols, Beatrice Blaikie nee Nichols at Addington Races,

A day out in town

Photo taken in Cathedral Square. Former United Services Hotel in background. Mrs. Day on right. Hilray (correct spelling!) Fisher on left.

A day trip to Sumner

The Treleaven sisters at Sumner.

A day trip to Sumner

The Treleaven sisters at Sumner.

A family picnic in Christchurch.

A picnic with Sanaa Yousry Ahmad's family in Christchurch.

A Good Deed

My great grandfather and his wife arrived in New Zealand November 1859 on the Zealandia. Parents told me John Hepworth did a good deed for a Maori chief and was presented with a Huia feather. The...

A Hunting Party

Hunting party somewhere in NZ. Walter Scott Blaikie is standing on far left. Others unknown.

About to Test the Water

A summer Sunday outing February 1958 at the Waimakariri River. Bain, Peter, Avis, Merle and Brenda preparing to float down the river for fun. They later realised the danger of the current and didn't...

Akaroa from the Kaik Road.

Inscribed on photo: "1279 Akaroa from the Kaik Road. Burton Bros. Dunedin.

All Our Own

Men recently back from the war formed their own “Kiwi” taxi firm. This photo shows all the owners and mechanics involved with the firm. White coats and dressed cars were used for weddings. Kiwi Kabs...

Anne’s First Communion.

Annie with Parents at Holy Communion

Annie with Santa

Art Centre Architecture.

Picture of the architecture of the art centre.

At Taylor’s Mistake

On holiday in one of the baches over at Taylor's Mistake. Lynne and Sally sitting outside.

Auntie Annie and Uncle Ted’s wedding

Wedding of Annie Hack and Ted Spencer.

Avoca Valley

View of Avoca Valley.

Backyard Swim

Sally, Lynne and cousin Janice, having a splash in the paddling pool.

Barbadoes Street, Moorhouse Avenue and Waltham Road Intersection

Bathing Beauties

Helen (Nellie) Johns (grandmother) with three daughters Helen Dott and unknown friend. The Johns family lived at 623 Gloucester Street, Linwood. Photo probably taken at New Brighton

Bathing Beauties

Cousins having fun in the summer sun in their swim suits. Left to right: Graham Finn (11), Margaret Marshall (11), Colleen Finn (6) and John Marshall (8). In the backyard at Worcester Street house.