Cover Image Image Life in 1970 Description Can you believe that 1970 is now half a century ago? Explore some of what was happening 50 years ago through our collection. Tags 1970 Share this item Share by Facebook Share by Twitter Share by Pinterest Share by Email Share as Carousel <iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen width="960" height="720" src="https://canterburystories.nz/node/12596/embed?display=carousel"></iframe> Paste the markup above into your web page to embed this set as a carousel, or use this oEmbed link. Share as Slideshow <iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen width="960" height="720" src="https://canterburystories.nz/node/12596/embed?display=slideshow"></iframe> Paste the markup above into your web page to embed this set as a slideshow, or use this oEmbed link. 12432 First baby of 1970 9131 Police officer with lost child 967 Schools music festival rehearsal 986 Post Office Savings Bank School Shield 1029 Phillipstown Primary School adventure playground 5979 A day at Akaroa beach 1037 Bruce Hotel protest 1036 Project X protest 947 Girls wearing costumes from American film Airport 1020 Intersection of Colombo and Hereford Streets 1021 Gloucester Street and Colombo Street intersection 1023 Dalgety building 1030 S.R. Ingold Ltd 9245 Robert McLean Ltd showroom 1003 Western view of Town Hall construction 11974 Demonstration at Central Fire Station 1022 Ilam Services Limited 953 Redgrave Street, Halswell 7163 Yaldhurst House under construction 950 Start of the Heathcote Valley Go-kart Grand Prix 9058 Shrove Tuesday pancake race, New Brighton 1006 Chinese Boxing 9054 Kindergarten student teacher drama class 965 Graduation ceremony at King Edward Barracks 9479 Photographers cross the Avon 954 Flooding outside the Royal George Tavern 12887 Holt Family Swimming Pool, 48 Horotane Valley 948 Canterbury rugby player Fergie McCormick 949 Christchurch United v Western Suburbs football match 999 Painting golf balls 12617 Canterbury v Australia cricket match 951 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid with the Ranfurly Shield 952 Model of an Orion aircraft 938 Potato patch, intersection of Ferry Road and St Asaph Street 959 Hāngi at Avonside Girls' High School 1031 Growers Direct Market 9437 Century SuperValue 996 Watties factory at Hornby 1027 Construction of Ensors Road bridge 12561 Diving championship at Centennial Pool Previous Next Pause Play Last updated Tue, 24/11/2020 - 11:18
