"Christchurch Central Fire brigade annual family Christmas Picnic. The children would get to go for a ride on the fire engine. Fireman Len Corner is in the front, middle with his daughter Marie Corner...
"Firemen and possibly a civilian helping to put a fire out in Christchurch. Photo taken by D. Ross Mackay photography, Barrie St, Spreydon. Fire fighter Len Corner at the front." - Contributor's note.
Interior of the Shirley Lodge at 110 Marshland Road and of a woman working behind the bar area.
Interior of the Shirley Lodge garden lounge bar at 110 Marshland Road.
Aerial view of the Shirley Lodge at 110 Marshland Road in Shirley.
View of a rural mail delivery bus travelling on a rural road near Pigeon Bay on the Banks Peninsula.
Construction of the Colombo Street overhead bridge looking north towards Cathedral Square.
View during the construction of Sockburn overhead bridge, looking south.
The Springfield-Christchurch steam train passes beneath a section of the new overhead bridge during construction at Sockburn.
A group of engineers inspecting the transformers at Islington substation.
View of transformers at the Islington substation.
View of the Islington substation under construction with workmen in the foreground.
Pipes for a water scheme laid out at Lyttelton Harbour.
The interior of the Salvation Army citadel on Victoria Street near Victoria Square.
A diesel bus, the first of seventy two ordered by the Christchurch Transport Board, being unloaded at Lyttelton.
New Christchurch Transport Board buses being unloaded from the Hinakura cargo ship at Lyttelton.
Interior of Islington substation showing the travelling crane and condensers.
Exterior of the Islington Substation. The full output of the Lake Tekapo power station is being brought direct to the substation.
A trench digger preparing to lay a line on Curletts Road on the corner with Main South Road for the installation of high pressure water supply. Pictured, from left, Mr A Kelly, Mr A Dyhrberg, Mr R C...
Flower buyers at the city flower market.
Black poplar tree log on Lincoln Road being transported to a mill yard.
Mural by Russell Clark in the main terminal building at Christchurch International Airport.
View across the transformers to the surrounding area at the Islington substation.
A view of street lighting on High Street, seen from Hereford Street, looking south.