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Fire damage at Young Image Amusement Centre

A police officer inspects the fire damage to pool tables at Young Image Amusement Centre, 832 Colombo Street. It was believed the fires were deliberately lit.

Date 1972-06-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1972 Christchurch Star photographs

Suspected bomb blast at Canterbury Tales Bookshop

Police inspecting the scene of a suspected bomb blast outside Canterbury Tales bookshop in the Village Gate Shopping Mall in Merivale.

Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1984 Christchurch Star photographs

Explosion at Anderson Engineering

Police guarding the scene of an acetylene tank explosion at Anderson Heavy Ferrous Foundry Centre on Curries Road, Woolston. The tank exploded as it was being unloaded from a flat deck truck.

Date 1981-05-14
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Vauxhall search

Views of Vauxhall cars being searched by police at the central police station during their inquiries into the murder of Jennifer Beard.

Date 1970-01-22
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Vauxhall search

Views of Vauxhall cars being searched by police at the central police station during their inquiries into the murder of Jennifer Beard.

Date 1970-01-22
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Inspector G. R. Knight

Portraits of Inspector G. R. Knight, who is in charge of the search and rescue in the Christchurch police district.

Date 1970-02-28
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Christchurch Police underwater diving squad

Members of the Christchurch Police underwater diving squad. [Frames 31 to 32] Constable T. R. Kaa. [Frames 33 to 34] Inspector T. V. Thomson.

Date 1970-10-14
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips

Red squad is yellow!

Poster protesting against the 1981 South African Springbok rugby tour of New Zealand and the New Zealand Police Red Squad. Poster features central image of cartoon pigs dressed in uniforms. Text and...

Date 1981
Format Poster
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Springbok Tour posters

New Zealands top street gang

Poster protesting against the 1981 South African Springbok rugby tour of New Zealand. Poster features central image of a New Zealand Police officer in riot helmet with baton raised. Text and image are...

Date 1981
Format Poster
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Springbok Tour posters

Topless in Cathedral Square

Anne Wigston, wearing only pants and a bead necklace, talking to a police officer in Cathedral Square.

Date 1970-11-07
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1970 Christchurch Star negative strips