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Surf competition at Scarborough

Scenes of surfers riding the waves during a surf competition at Scarborough. Frame one is of Robbie Hardie of Sumner.

Date 1969-12-20
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1969 Christchurch Star negative strips

Rowing event

Scenes of rowers on the water during an event at Sumner.

Date 1969-12-27
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1969 Christchurch Star negative strips

Bird adopted by the Short family

Members of the Short family of Menzies Street in Sumner with a Thrush they adopted after they found him injured in a neighbours garden.

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

Bird adopted by the Short family

Views of a Thrush which has been adopted by the Short family of Menzies Street in Sumner after they found him injured in a neighbours garden. Frames two and three are of Johnathan Short with the bird...

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

Children playing on Sumner Beach

Children playing on Sumner Beach during a Rimmer and Lee family picnic in 1965.

Date 1965
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2013 Photo Hunt

Colin Penney at Sumner

Five men wearing uniforms, including Colin Penney, and two boys at Cave Rock in Sumner.

Date 1920
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 2013 Photo Hunt

Scarborough blasting debris

Greg Gaffney of Sumner with a piece of debris from the blasting at Scarborough which bounced into his property on The Esplanade.

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

Repairs to debris damaged roof

A roof of a house on The Esplanade which has been repaired after damage caused by debris from the blasting at Scarborough.

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

View across to Southshore and New Brighton

View from Sumner of Sumner Beach, Cave Rock and towards Southshore towards New Brighton.

Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Avon-Heathcote Estuary photographs

View from Scarborough Hill of Sumner beach

View from Scarborough Hill of Sumner beach and Cave Rock and on to the tip of Southshore and across towards the Southern Alps.

Date 1980 (year approximate)
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Avon-Heathcote Estuary photographs

Powerboats in the Estuary

A group of powerboats docked in the Estuary with a group of people. Views across to Redcliffs, Clifton, Sumner and the Port Hills are in the background.

Date 1970 (year approximate)
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Avon-Heathcote Estuary photographs

Looking from Redcliffs out to Shag Rock

View from Redcliffs looking across Moncks Bay and across to Shag Rock at Sumner. On the left is the tip of Southshore.

Date 1970 (year approximate)
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Avon-Heathcote Estuary photographs

View over Sumner out to sea

A view from by Richmond Hill over Sumner and out to sea. Evans Pass Road is visible to the right.

Date 1970 (year approximate)
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Avon-Heathcote Estuary photographs

Low tide at Sumner Beach

Sumner Beach at low tide with Scarborough hill in the background.

Date 2018-10-18
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection Christchurch, 2018