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1st Canterbury Regimental Band at Tekapo

The 1st Canterbury Regimental Band at Tekapo. In the front centre is Defyd Williams, the musical director.

Date unspecified year in 195X
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Defyd Williams

Defyd Williams, the musical director of the Canterbury Regimental Band.

Date 1980 (year approximate)
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Bowker Fountain postcard

A colourised postcard of the Bowker Fountain at Night in Victoria Square in central Christchurch.

Date unspecified year in 193X
Format Postcard
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Royal visit to Burnham Military Camp

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visiting Burham Military Camp during the Royal Visit to New Zealand. Welcoming the Royal Party is the First Canterbury Regimental Band. Holding the baton in the centre...

Date 1954-01-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Conducting the 1st Canterbury Regimental Band

Defyd Williams, front right, musical director conducting the 1st Canterbury Regimental Band at the King Edward Barracks.

Date unspecified year in 195X
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

1st Canterbury Regimental Band rehersal

The 1st Canterbury Regimental Band rehearsing on the grounds of Burnham Military Camp.

Date unspecified year in 196X
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Construction of Metro Sports facility

"Yes!!! Metro Sports Facility has a big go ahead and it is shaping up well. Let's moving ahead surpassing uncertainty, welcoming new chapter." - Contributor's note

Date 2020-10
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Plaque for Indian settlers at Old Stone House

"This plaque was installed for the reopening of Old Stone House on 7 February 2018. The plaque commemorates the workers from the Indian subcontinent who arrived in Canterbury with John Cracroft Wilson...

Date 2020-10-25
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Isaac Theatre Royal Open Day

"The iconic Isaac Theatre Royal on its public open day, following completion of its earthquake repairs." - Contributor's note

Date 2018-09-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Crowd outside Canterbury Public Library

"Old public library building Cambridge Tce (Cnr Hereford Street). Crowd of people there to watch circus parade along Cambridge Terrace on 1st Feb 1979." - Contributor's note

Date 1979-02-01
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Warners Hotel and The Press building

View of Warners Hotel and The Press building in Cathedral Square taken from near the Police kiosk looking north east.

Date 1987 to 1988
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Lights on the Issac Theatre Royal

"The spectacular light display in Isaac Theatre Royal adds more vibrant to the city's heritage building in Gloucester Street, Christchurch." - Contributor's note

Date 2019-08
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Red zone, white snow, pink sky

"A carpet of snow across Sullivan Park on Galbraith Avenue, Avonside. Now in the red zone after the earthquakes." - Contributor's note

Date 2012-24
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Benjamin and Fionn outside the library

"When we came to photography school Benjamin and Fionn went outside and we got our photo taken" - Contributor's note. Taken from the Green Reading Room seats opposite Tūranga on Gloucester Street.

Date 2020-09-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

In the car in cathedral square

"Driving" - Contributor's note. Taken through the cab of the vintage car outside OGB Bar in Cathedral Square looking through to the Theatre Royal and Gloucester Street.

Date 2020-09-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Phone Call on Worcester Street

"On a phone call" - Contributor's note. Taken from the outside of the telephone box on Worcester Street next to the Municipal Chambers building.

Date 2020-09-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt

Bee On Cherry Blossom Tree

"Showing off the wonderful nature in Christchurch with this photo of a Bee on a Cherry Blossom tree." - Contributor's note

Date 2020-09-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2020 Photo Hunt