Photos were taken in 1970 or 1971 of the annual student procession in Christchurch
The Canterbury University College pipe band on capping day. The band marches from Cathedral square down Worcester street whilst Gordon Ogilvie ( far right) keeps time. He was later Band master for St...
University students dressed as a marching team, student capping week.
University students dressed in an elephant costume as an elephant trainer at the student capping week parade in Christchurch.
Dummy dressed as a university parking warden and bicycle atop of clock tower at the University of Canterbury.
University of Christchurch student, Damien Martin, piloting a papier mache aircraft on the back of a truck called the RNZAF Skypork at the head of the capping procession on Cashel Street heading...
Students participating in the capping procession on Oxford Terrace including a Bambina car with a student dressed as a fairy waving through the sun roof and a group of students piled on the back of a...
Two students from the University of Canterbury dressed as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid, stealing the Ranfuly Shield on horseback as part of Capping week celebrations. The two students are...
Two views of the annual Canterbury University students' bike race in the Avon River as part of capping week in May. The course generally covered the stretch of river between Hereford and Gloucester...
Garden gnome fishing and a seal playing in fountains outside the James Hight Library at the University of Canterbury, added by students during capping week activities.
Group of University of Canterbury students in Cathedral Square, participating in a liquorice eating competition during capping celebrations.
Canterbury University Students Avon River Bike Race. Avon River bike race for University of Canterbury rag day.
Views of an Austin car reassembled on the roof of the Government Life building in Cathedral Square as part of Capping Week.
Views of Douglas Stewart with one of the figures on the Rolleston House float for the Capping Week procession called “Procesh”.
Views of Senior Traffic Officer, R. J. Dellow, placing a parking fine on an Austin which university students reassembled on top of the Government Life building.
Views of the ‘Procesh’ capping procession.
Views of the Government Life building in Cathedral Square with an Austin car reassembled on the roof as part of Capping Week.