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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

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

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

Poppies on Worcester Street

"Poppies in a lovely garden on a beautiful day in Christchurch." - Contributor's note. Taken amongst flower beds on Worcester Street near the corner with Oxford Terrace in the central city.

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

Flowers on Worcester Street

"For my class we took photos in town and this is one of my pictures i got!!! it was so much fun to do!!" - Contributor's note. Taken from by flower beds along Worcester Street near the intersection...

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

Water Wheel - Mill Island

"This is a water wheel in Christchurch" - Contributor's note. Taken from along Oxford Terrace of Mill Island near the Hereford Street bridge over the Avon River in the central city.

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

Dog playing fetch near The Arches

"This dog was very hyper and loved playing fetch in the arches grass area." - Contributor's note. Taken on the grass at The Commons near The Arcade Project arches on the corner of Durham Street North...

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

Dog on The Commons

"We found this dog and played with it and took this photo" - Contributor's note. Taken from The Commons near The Arcades on the corner of Durham Street North and Kilmore Street in the central city.

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

Water Sculpture in Avon River

"A group of year 8s from St Peters School took on a challenge to take amazing photos around the city." - Contributor's note. Stay by Antony Gormley in the Avon River, taken from Cambridge Terrace...

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

Leap in Victoria Square

"For photography day my whole class and I went to this turanga library to learn photography. It was lots of fun and we got to go in town to take as many photos as we like, then we had to edit a photo...

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

The willow tree near the river

"A group of year 8s went out to take photos for Turanga Library and this photo was taken near the river." - Contributor's note. Taken along the bank of the Avon River in Victoria Square looking...

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