Looking north along Colombo Street taken from the Anglican Cathedral tower balcony.
Highly Commended entry in the 2016 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.
My mum, Lyn Annand all dressed up going to the races in Christchurch in 1949.
The family of Mary and William Thompson. Back row: Rachel, Richard, Hamilton, William, Adolphus, Isaac Middle row: William M, Georgina, Ernest, Lottie (Mary Elizabeth) ,GrM Mary Photo taken by...
Mary Ann Taylor (my great-grandmother). She married Alfred Chisnall in 1882.
My great-grandparents, Mary Ann and Alfred Chisnall. Probably taken at Yaldhurst.
My grandmothr, Maude Chisnall. Born 12 October 1885.
My grandmother, Maude Chisnall. Photo taken by Standish & Preece. High Street, Christchurch.
This is a photo of my late mother, May (Mary) Hamilton Speirs with the trophies she won at Wilding Park from age 21 onwards. This included single, doubles and mixed doubles. She was as strong as any...
This photo, dated c.1934, shows some district maids of the time lined up for their photo before doing their maypole dance. You can see some of the ribbons coming down from the maypole. The location...
I grew up in McCormacks Bay. It was a great place for children, with the estuary, which we swam in, the hills to climb. We were always outside. I remember the fish in the estuary. I remember the...
I grew up in McCormacks Bay. It was a great place for children with the estuary which we swam in, the hills to climb and we were always outside. I remember the fish in the estuary. I remember the...
This photo includes one eminently recognisable gentleman. The then Prime Minister MJ (Micky) Savage - plus a bunch of other folk who happened to be, or rather wanted to be, on that stretch of St Asaph...
My Nana's Uncle Jim (N J Elstob) was among those on the HMS Neptune which was sunk in on December 19 1941. Here are a few of the men.
Me on a merry-go-round at the Industries Fair in 1953.
Motorbikes at the Aranui Speedway, off Rowan Ave and Pages Road.
Mr Richard Smith with his daughters, Betty (3), Dulcie (13), and Daisy (10) in their pony trap pulled by their pony, Tiddlewinks. Mr Smith lived in Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, and sold his back...
My grandparents walking through Christchurch city once my granddad had come back from war.
Nevill Holt used to tell his daughter "This me when I was a girl." He was one of the original founders of Burnside Engineering in Dunedin; (the firm later became Fulton & Hogan after 2 of the...
Neville Attwood Holt, aged 20. My father.
On back of photo: "New Post Office at NB 1927 by H Langley"
New Brighton Pier at night. This photo was taken at night on my film camera. One of my favourite subjects in photography.
Norm and Laurie Churchill, 1910s. Date very approximate. My great grandfather and his brother - Norm and Laurie Churchill.
This photo of a leopard was taken at the North Beach Mini Zoo that used to be in Beach Road North New Brighton.
This photograph was taken at The George Hotel. It's of the 3 of us, Olive, Eva and Albert, 80 years later in 2014.
