A group of families at a picnic at Stewart's Gully.
Alice Grundy feeding Topsy the horse, next to 48 Milton Street. Paddock next to 48 Milton Street.
Roma & Monica Loader (back) and Molly and George Loader (front). My father George Clifford Loader, 5 years old, and his sisters. from Cressy Tce in Lyttelton where they were brought up. He lived in a...
Wedding at St Peter's Church, Upper Riccarton. My grandparents.
Dallington Bridge near the middle of the picture. Gayhurst Road runs from bridge to top. There are 2 tram trailers parked in Gloucester Street almost opposie Lionel Street. Note glasshouses in the...
Margosue Penney (front) at Sumner - across the road from the park.
My (grandfather or ) great grandfather was the caretaker at Magazine Bay Lyttelton. Grandfather Moir was a wonderful gardener & you can see his garden on the slopes. They also had a little pebble...
Firemen at St Albans Fire Station, Office Rd, Christchurch Fire Service. Colin Penney at end on right.
Mrs Elizabeth McCombs, Christchurch City Councillor, at Lyttelton harbour christening "Madame Hoover", a seagoing outbound motorboat built by J. Miller Ltd, Lyttelton for J. Scott Ramsey of Wellington...
James Huston, b. 25 June 1863 at Hobart Tasmania, Australia. He arrived in Lyttelton on the Isle of France. He had 7 siblings. At some stage his father Richard John Huston (Born Armagh, Ireland) and...
The corner of Rossall and Rhodes Streets looking south east. Taken by Charles John Beken, who built in 1909 and lived in the house at right with tiled roof & a two-storeyed workshop to the left that...
Halswell Memorial Gates being built by W. Winsor, builder, of Spreydon, 1923. Two images of the memorial gates under construction in 1923.
Places Looking down the drive towards Somerfield Street. There was a tennis court at the back of the section where many tennis parties were held.
Looking down the drive towards Somerfield Street. There was a tennis court at the back of the section where many tennis parties were held.
Winsor family picnicking at Ashley Gorge. Highly commended in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt
Regimental badges from Canterbury regiments serving in the first World War.
Cricket match and scoreboard at Sydenham park.
Arthur Taylor - Doris Twelftree wedding, Christchurch. 1st March 1927.
Brother and sister Venis and Martin TODD aged about 14 and 16 years all dressed up for a formal photo.
Written on back of photo: "Colleen Chisnall and me at Hinds".
Newspaper caption: A busy period on Canterbury Farms: Stud sheep at Lincoln College. Lincoln College possesses one of the leading flocks of Southdowns in the Dominion, and there is a keen demand for...
Newspaper caption: The Selwyn traffic bridge, on the Main South road, Christchurch, is rapidly taking shape. Two pictures are reproduced above showing the good progress made with the work.