US Navy First Class Sergeant J. Hunson preparing a Thanksgiving dinner for the men of Operation Deep Freeze at Christchurch International Airport.
Scenes of Mrs Carrie Fraser (centre) cutting the Christmas cake at the Christchurch Star annual Christmas party for the elderly at the Skyline Restaurant at Christchurch International Airport. To Mrs...
Members of the Royal Christchurch Musical Society at Christchurch International Airport before travelling to Nelson for a performance.
Attendees sat at tables during the Christchurch Star annual Christmas party for the elderly at the Skyline Restaurant at Christchurch International Airport.
Members of the New Zealand cricket team at Christchurch International Airport ahead of travelling to Australia. Frames one and two are of cricket team captain Graham Dowling with his family, from left...
Brian Hastings (centre), batsman for the New Zealand cricket team at Christchurch International Airport ahead of travelling to Australia. He is holding his son Mark Hastings with his wife, Maureen...
Views of Vice Admiral L. D. Empson (left) who is commander of the Royal Navy Far East Fleet, being welcomed at Christchurch Airport by F. Welch United States Navy Commander of Operation Deep Freeze.
Scenes of a large group of overseas students arriving at Christchurch Airport to study at the University of Canterbury.
View of Jean Batten at Christchurch Airport, a New Zealand pilot who made the first direct flight between London and New Zealand in 1936.
Alan Tunnicliffe arriving at Harewood Airport from Invercargill by N.A.C. on a Douglas DC-3 after his first flight.
Group portrait of staff from No. 4 Hanger at Harewood Airport in front of a Douglas DC-3 aircraft. Back Row L to R: Ernie Lindsay, Sid Burfield, Jimmy Ingram, Dudley Brougham, Bill Roberton, John...
Views of the Governor-General, Sir Arthur Porritt, at the airport in order to go to the Chatham Islands.
Scenes of Lee Kuan Yew, the Prime Minister of Singapore, and his wife Mrs Lee arriving at Christchurch Airport during an unofficial visit to New Zealand.
Views of an Antarctic sledge and Snow-Master at Christchurch Airport ahead of being transported to Antarctica to support the new scientific season. Frames one and two feature Ray Ashby, a storeman...
A group of children from HOPE kids, a charity which supports families of cancer victims, at Christchurch International Airport prior to departing for a trip to the United States. In the background is...
Portraits of Melanie Krom with her New Zealand Passport at Christchurch International Airport. Frame one is of an unidentified woman with a passport.
Portraits of jazz musician Dave Brubeck at Christchurch International Airport, with his son Chris Brubeck, Jerry Bergonzi and Randy Jones, ahead of a performance at the Christchurch Town Hall.
Members of the Indian cricket team outside Christchurch international Airport shortly after arriving in the city. Pictured are, from left, team captain Sunil Gavaskar, Nandal Yadav, Dilip Doshi and...
Scenes of actor Bob Grant, with a 1908 Darracq car which picked him up from Christchurch Airport and took him to Noahs Hotel. Bob, who appears in On the Buses, is in Christchurch to star in 'Oh...
Scenes of stranded passengers, due to a Qantas staff strike, at Christchurch International Airport surrounded by their luggage and gathered in the main departures area.
Scenes of stranded passengers, due to a Qantas staff strike, having their luggage loaded, waiting and queuing to board a RNZAF Hercules aircraft at Wigram Air base before a flight to Australia.
Pilot Giles Kershaw (right) and aircraft engineer Gerry Nicholson with a De Havilland Twin Otter aircraft at Christchurch International Airport after returning from supporting the Transglobe...